Assembled Drone with US Flight Controller from Japan
DJI drone assembled abroad incorporating US-manufactured flight control board exported ready for installation. Board programmed and mounted with propeller balancing as incidental operations. 9802.00.80.69 duty relief on controller.
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
• FAA registration considerations for drone electronics imports,Firmware versions must match between exported and imported controllers,Validate controller not advanced beyond simple soldering/connector assembly