What HS code should I use for drones & rc vehicles?

Drones & RC Vehicles products fall under several HS codes depending on the exact item. For example, consumer drone / camera drone is classified under HS code 8806.21.00. See the table above for the 6 most common drones & rc vehicles HS codes with current EU, US, and UK duty rates.

Do HS codes for drones & rc vehicles differ between EU, US, and UK?

The first 6 digits of an HS code are identical worldwide under the WCO Harmonized System. The EU uses 8-digit CN codes, the US uses 10-digit HTS codes, and the UK uses 10-digit commodity codes — but duty rates differ by jurisdiction. All rates shown are MFN (Most-Favoured-Nation) base rates; preferential rates may apply under trade agreements.

Are these drones & rc vehicles duty rates up to date for 2026?

Yes. Duty rates are synced weekly from the USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, EU TARIC database, and UK Global Tariff. Click any product row for the exact verification date and direct links to the official source.

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Drones & RC VehiclesHS Codes & 2026 Duty Rates

Looking up the HS code for drones & rc vehicles? Below are the 6 most common drones & rc vehicles HS codes with current EU, US, and UK import duty rates — verified 2026 against official tariff schedules.

HS codes and import duty rates for drones, FPV quads, RC cars, and unmanned aerial vehicles.

Quick answer

Drones & RC Vehicles are most commonly classified under HS chapter 88. The single most common HS code is 8806.21.00 for consumer drone / camera drone (EU Free, US Free, UK Free). 6 drones & rc vehicles HS code variants are listed below with verified 2026 duty rates.

Consumer Drone / Camera Drone8806.21.00🇪🇺 Free🇺🇸 Free🇬🇧 Free RC Car / Remote Control Car9503.00.95🇪🇺 4.7%🇺🇸 Free🇬🇧 4.7%Drone Battery / LiPo Battery Pack8507.60.00🇪🇺 Free🇺🇸 Free🇬🇧 Free

Product

HS Code

🇪🇺 EU

🇺🇸 US

🇬🇧 UK

Consumer Drone / Camera DroneUnmanned aircraft — remotely piloted aircraft with a maximum take-off weight of ≤250 g

8806.21.00

Free

FPV Racing Drone / FPV KitUnmanned aircraft — remotely piloted, maximum take-off weight ≤250 g

8806.21.00

Free

RC Car / Remote Control CarTricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys — radio-controlled models, other

Drone Battery / LiPo Battery PackElectric accumulators — lithium-ion accumulators

8507.60.00

Free

Action Camera (GoPro-style)Transmission apparatus for radio-broadcasting or television — cameras; video camera recorders

8525.89.00

Free

Consumer Camera Drone / Quadcopter (DJI / Autel / Parrot)Other unmanned aircraft for non-commercial use, with maximum take-off weight not exceeding 7 kg — new HS 2022 heading for consumer drones

Duty rates shown are MFN (Most Favoured Nation) rates. Preferential rates under trade agreements may apply. Click any product for full classification details and prior ruling links.

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