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DJI Matrice 30

The DJI Matrice 30 is a professional-grade unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) designed for remote-controlled flight, featuring advanced sensors for enterprise applications like inspection and surveying. It has a maximum take-off weight of 9.2 kg, falling under HTS 8806.23.00.00 due to its weight range of more than 7 kg but not exceeding 25 kg and being intended solely for remote control without autonomous capabilities.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8806.24.00.00Same rate: 35%

If maximum take-off weight exceeds 25 kg

Heavier drones shift to the next weight bracket in the same unmanned aircraft heading.

8806.21.00.00Same rate: 35%

If maximum take-off weight is 7 kg or less

Lighter UAVs for remote control fall into the lower weight subheading.

9503.00.00Lower: 10% vs 35%

If marketed as a hobby toy without professional features

Toy drones primarily for amusement are classified under toys rather than aircraft.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify maximum take-off weight certification from manufacturer to confirm classification within 7-25 kg range per subheading note

Include FCC/IC compliance documentation for radio-controlled components to avoid customs delays

Declare as 'remote-controlled only' to prevent misclassification as autonomous aircraft

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