DJI Mini 3 Pro Drone from Japan
The DJI Mini 3 Pro is a compact unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) designed for aerial photography and videography, featuring a 4K camera and 34-minute flight time. It falls under HTS 8806.92.00.00 because it is an unmanned aircraft with a maximum take-off weight of approximately 249g, which is more than 250g but not exceeding 7kg per the subheading note definition. This classification applies to consumer drones used for recreational and professional imaging.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
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Import Tips
• Verify maximum take-off weight documentation from manufacturer to confirm classification within 250g-7kg range; include flight specs in commercial invoice
• Ensure FAA compliance for drones over 250g, including registration markings; provide end-use certificate if for commercial operations
• Avoid misclassification as toys (9503) by emphasizing aviation features like remote control piloting and GPS navigation