Autel EVO II Dual 640T Enterprise Drone from Japan
The Autel EVO II Dual 640T is a thermal imaging drone for remote-controlled public safety and industrial inspections, with an MTOW around 1.2 kg. It qualifies under HTS 8806.24.00.00 for remote-controlled unmanned aircraft between 25 kg and 150 kg, though actually lighter, fitting the 'other' category per chapter definitions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include thermal camera specifications to justify enterprise classification over consumer
• Certify exact MTOW with manufacturer specs to prevent reclassification to lower weight codes
• Prepare for CBP scrutiny on 'remote-controlled only' vs autonomous features