uAvionix skyBeacon ADS-B Out Transponder

The uAvionix skyBeacon is a compact ADS-B Out transponder for light aircraft, broadcasting position and identification data for aeronautical navigation and traffic avoidance. It qualifies under HTS 9014.20.8080 as other aeronautical navigation appliances, complying with FAA NextGen airspace requirements.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

8526.91.00Same rate: 35%

If when functioning primarily as a radio broadcast device without position calculation

Radio navigational aids in 8526 exclude integrated aeronautical position-reporting systems.

9030.84.00.00Same rate: 35%

If for instruments solely measuring or checking electrical quantities like signal transmission

Chapter notes direct pure measuring instruments to 9030, not navigation appliances.

8517.62.00Lower: 32.5% vs 35%

If classified as a radio transmitter if navigation data output is secondary

Wireless communication apparatus in 8517, but ADS-B navigation functionality keeps it in 9014.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide ADS-B mandate compliance certification (TSO-C166b) to expedite FAA validation during import

Document GPS/WAAS integration specs to confirm aeronautical navigation classification