SenseFly eBee X Fixed-Wing Drone from China
The SenseFly eBee X is a fixed-wing VTOL UAV for agricultural mapping with MTOW around 142 kg fully loaded. HTS 8806.94.00.00 covers this unmanned aircraft due to its weight in normal flying order with payload. Designed for long-endurance precision farming.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
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]
Import Tips
• Document VTOL capability but classify based on primary fixed-wing flight mode
• Bulk import batteries separately under 8507.60 to optimize duties
• Pre-validate agricultural end-use to avoid dual-use export controls