Beta Technologies ALIA VTOL Drone from Japan
Beta ALIA is a piloted/unmanned convertible VTOL cargo drone, but unmanned config MTOM <25kg fits 8806.99.00.00. Designed for cargo delivery with 400+ mile range capability.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Convertible manned/unmanned requires configuration-specific documentation
• Cargo certification (Part 135 equivalent) needed for commercial operations