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Freefly Alta X Heavy Lift Drone

The Freefly Alta X is a professional heavy-lift quadcopter for cinematography, remote-controlled with MTOW up to 28 kg, precisely matching HTS 8806.24.00.00 for unmanned aircraft over 25 kg but not exceeding 150 kg.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+125.0%125%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+100.0%100%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+100.0%100%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+100.0%100%
🇯🇵JapanFree+100.0%100%

Alternative Classifications

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

8806.23.00.00Same rate: 125%

If configured to exceed 150 kg MTOW

Payload exceeding limits pushes to higher weight subheading.

8802.60.90Lower: 37.5% vs 125%

If used as space launch vehicle component

Aerospatially launched UAVs may use Chapter 88 spacecraft provisions.

8431.49.90Lower: 50% vs 125%

If imported as unfinished drone frame

Incomplete airframes classified as parts of machinery.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify MTOW with full payload configuration documentation

• Classify as complete aircraft, not parts, for correct heading

• Monitor for EU drone regs affecting import clearance