Replacement DJI Mini 3 Drone

DJI Mini 3 Pro drone imported to replace identical model exempted under 9804.00.70 (motor failure). Original exported under CBP supervision within 60 days. Personal recreational drone replacement qualifies duty-free under HTS 9804.00.75.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽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.

8806.21.00.00Higher: 35% vs 10%

If under 250g recreational model aircraft

Small unmanned aircraft classified under Chapter 88

8802.60.90Higher: 35% vs 10%

If larger or commercial UAS

Aerial vehicles over recreational limits shift classification

8525.89.50Higher: 35% vs 10%

If transmission apparatus predominant

FPV camera drones may classify by transmission function

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Our AI classifier can analyze your specific product and recommend the correct HTS code with confidence.

Import Tips & Compliance

Drones require FAA registration regardless of exemption; include registration number

Battery shipping restrictions apply; use proper lithium battery packaging

Commercial intent scrutiny high for drones; emphasize recreational replacement use

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