DJI Matrice 30 from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
125%
Rate breakdown
9903.08.21100%Except as provided in headings 9903.08.23–9903.08.26, unmanned aircraft, their parts and components, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(1)–(3) of U.S. note 43 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.900%Articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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