uAvionix skyBeacon ADS-B Out Transponder from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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