uAvionix skyBeacon ADS-B Out Transponder from China
The uAvionix skyBeacon is a compact ADS-B Out transponder for light aircraft, transmitting GPS position, altitude, and identity for air traffic surveillance and navigation compliance. It qualifies under HTS 9014.20.80 as an aeronautical navigational appliance essential for modern airspace navigation rules. The device mounts externally and interfaces with existing aircraft avionics.
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
• Submit FAA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) and TSO authorization with entry to prove aviation compliance
• Declare precise GPS frequency specs to avoid reclassification under telecommunications equipment