Chapter 88, Aircraft / Heading 8806

HTS 8806.22.00.00: Consumer drones (250 g to 7 kg)

Schedule text: With maximum take-off weight more than 250 g but not more than 7 kg. Classification: Unmanned aircraft › Other, for remote-controlled flight only › With maximum take-off weight more than 250 g but not more than 7 kg

General rate of duty

Free

Column 1, USITC schedule

From China, all in

25%

Priced live by the Gateway engine

Section 301 China

25%

List 1

Forced labor 301

exempt

9903.05.88

How the rate is built

Each line is a separate legal authority. They stack on the $10,000 customs value unless a carve-out says otherwise.

ProgramRateAmount
General rate of duty (Column 1)
Official rate: Free
8806.22.00.00
0%$0.00
Section 301 China (List 1)
25%$2,500.00
Effective duty rate
25%$2,500.00

Checked and not applied

  • Section 301 forced labor: Exempt: HTS listed under 9903.05.88 (U.S. note 52)
  • Section 232 UAS: Section 232 duties on unmanned aircraft systems take effect 12:01 a.m. ET on September 3, 2026 (Proclamation 11055, 91 FR 53699): 100% on unmanned aircraft, docking stations and critical components, 25% on unmanned aircraft without thermal imaging. UAS parts and components follow at 25% on February 9, 2027. Nothing is collectible before that moment.

Stack priced from China on a $10,000 customs value, ocean entry. Other origins carry different programs; the calculator prices any of them.

Questions about this example

What is HTS code 8806.22.00.00?
HTS 8806.22.00.00 covers consumer drones (250 g to 7 kg); the schedule's own line text is "With maximum take-off weight more than 250 g but not more than 7 kg". Its full classification path in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is: Unmanned aircraft › Other, for remote-controlled flight only › With maximum take-off weight more than 250 g but not more than 7 kg. It sits in chapter 88 (Aircraft) under heading 8806.
What is the general duty rate for HTS 8806.22.00.00?
The Column 1 general rate of duty is Free. That is the most-favored-nation rate before any Section 301, Section 232, Section 338, Section 201 or antidumping and countervailing action, and before CBP's Merchandise Processing and Harbor Maintenance fees.
What is the tariff on HTS 8806.22.00.00 from China?
Priced on $10,000 of goods, the effective duty from China is 25%: 0% general rate + 25% Section 301. Section 301 applies (List 1). Forced-labor duty: Exempt: HTS listed under 9903.05.88 (U.S. note 52).
Which lines are related to HTS 8806.22.00.00?
Neighbouring statistical lines under the same 8-digit heading are listed on this page. All lines under one 8-digit heading share the same legal duty rate; the tenth digit reports statistics.