HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
8806000000 | Doc | Error | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
8806210000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
8806220000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
8526925000 | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
9503000011 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
9503000013 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
9503000071 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
9503000090 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
9503000073 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
3926909989 | Doc | 42.8% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
4016996050 | Doc | 57.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Okay, let's break down the HS codes provided for your "REMOTE CONTROL PLANE" declaration. I'll explain each relevant code, its meaning, and potential implications.
Understanding HS Codes – A Quick Primer
HS (Harmonized System) codes are internationally standardized six-digit codes used to classify traded products. The first two digits generally indicate the chapter, the next two the subheading, and the final two provide further specificity. Here's how we'll approach this:
1. 8806.00.00.00 – Other aircraft (for example, helicopters, airplanes, except unmanned aircraft of heading 8806); spacecraft (including satellites) and suborbital and spacecraft launch vehicles: Unmanned aircraft
- 88: Chapter 88 – Aircraft or Spacecraft
- 06: Aircraft, spacecraft, or parts thereof.
- 00.00.00: Specifically covers unmanned aircraft (drones).
- Implication: This is a broad category for drones. However, since you have more specific codes listed, this one is likely not the most accurate if your plane falls into a more defined subcategory.
- Tax: Tax information failed to retrieve.
2. 8806.21.00.00 – Unmanned aircraft: Other, for remote-controlled flight only: With maximum take-off weight not more than 250 g
- 88: Chapter 88 – Aircraft or Spacecraft
- 06: Aircraft, spacecraft, or parts thereof.
- 21: Unmanned aircraft
- 00.00: Specifically for drones under 250g.
- Implication: This is a more specific code for small drones. If your plane weighs 250g or less, this is likely the correct code.
- Tax: Basic tariff: 0.0%, Additional tariff: 25.0%, Additional tariff after 2025.4.2: 30%, Total tax: 55.0%
3. 8806.22.00.00 – Unmanned aircraft: Other, for remote-controlled flight only: With maximum take-off weight more than 250 g but not more than 7 kg
- 88: Chapter 88 – Aircraft or Spacecraft
- 06: Aircraft, spacecraft, or parts thereof.
- 22: Unmanned aircraft
- 00.00: Specifically for drones between 250g and 7kg.
- Implication: This is for mid-sized drones. If your plane weighs between 250g and 7kg, this is the correct code.
- Tax: Basic tariff: 0.0%, Additional tariff: 25.0%, Additional tariff after 2025.4.2: 30%, Total tax: 55.0%
4. 8526.92.50.00 – Radar apparatus, radio navigational aid apparatus and radio remote control apparatus: Other: Radio remote control apparatus: Other
- 85: Chapter 85 – Electrical machinery and equipment.
- 26: Radio receivers, transmitters, and related apparatus.
- 92: Radio remote control apparatus.
- 50.00: Other.
- Implication: This code is for the remote control itself, not the plane. It's likely relevant if you're importing the remote control separately.
- Tax: Basic tariff: 0.0%, Additional tariff: 25.0%, Additional tariff after 2025.4.2: 30%, Total tax: 55.0%
5. 9503.00.00 – Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dollsʼ carriages; dolls, other toys; reduced-scale (“scaleˮ) models and similar recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kinds; parts and accessories thereof
- 95: Chapter 95 – Toys, games, and sports equipment.
- 03: Toys, games, and sports equipment.
- 00.00: Various toys and models.
- Implication: This code is for toy planes or recreational models. If your plane is clearly a toy and not a functional aircraft, this code might apply. The sub-codes (e.g., .11, .13, .71, .73, .90) relate to age suitability and labeling requirements for children's products.
- Tax: Basic tariff: 0.0%, Additional tariff: 0.0%, Additional tariff after 2025.4.2: 30%, Total tax: 30.0%
6. 3926.90.99.89 – Other articles of plastics and articles of other materials of headings 3901 to 3914: Other: Other Other
- 39: Chapter 39 – Plastics and articles thereof.
- 26: Articles of plastics.
- 90: Other.
- 99.89: Other.
- Implication: This code is for plastic parts of the plane.
- Tax: Basic tariff: 5.3%, Additional tariff: 7.5%, Additional tariff after 2025.4.2: 30%, Total tax: 42.8%
7. 4016.99.60.50 – Other articles of vulcanized rubber other than hard rubber: Other: Other: Other: Other: Other
- 40: Chapter 40 – Rubber and articles thereof.
- 16: Rubber articles.
- 99: Other.
- 60.50: Other.
- Implication: This code is for rubber parts of the plane.
- Tax: Basic tariff: 2.5%, Additional tariff: 25.0%, Additional tariff after 2025.4.2: 30%, Total tax: 57.5%
Recommendations:
- Weight is Key: The most important factor is the maximum take-off weight of your plane. This will determine whether 8806.21.00.00 or 8806.22.00.00 is the correct code.
- Functionality: Is it a functional aircraft or a toy? If it's a toy, 9503.00.00 might be appropriate.
- Material Composition: If the plane is made of plastic or rubber, you'll need to consider 3926.90.99.89 and 4016.99.60.50 for those components.
- Remote Control: If you're importing the remote control separately, use 8526.92.50.00.
- Check Regulations: Regulations regarding drones are constantly evolving. Ensure you comply with all import requirements and any specific rules for drones in your destination country.
- Consult a Broker: If you're unsure, it's always best to consult with a customs broker. They can provide expert guidance and ensure you're using the correct HS code and complying with all regulations.
Important Note: I am an AI and cannot provide definitive customs advice. This information is for general guidance only. Always verify with official customs sources or a qualified broker.