Unmanned aircraft; for other than remote-controlled flight and other than for carriage of passengers with a maximum take-off weight more than 7kg but not more than 25kg

HS v2022 Code: 880693

About unmanned aircraft; for other than remote-controlled flight and other than for carriage of passengers with a maximum take-off weight more than 7kg but not more than 25kg

HS code 880693 covers a specific category of unmanned aircraft, excluding those used for remote-controlled flight or for carrying passengers. These aircraft have a maximum take-off weight between 7 and 25 kilograms, making them suitable for a range of commercial and industrial applications. This industry plays a crucial role in the broader aviation and aerospace sectors, enabling the development of advanced technologies and supporting various industries, from agriculture to emergency response.

Production process

The production of unmanned aircraft under HS code 880693 typically involves a combination of advanced engineering, precision manufacturing, and sophisticated electronics. Key steps include the design and development of the airframe, the integration of propulsion systems, the installation of flight control systems, and the integration of various sensors and communication equipment. Manufacturers often utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software, 3D printing, and other modern manufacturing techniques to ensure the quality and reliability of these aircraft.

Production inputs

The production of unmanned aircraft under HS code 880693 requires a range of specialized inputs, including lightweight and durable materials such as carbon fiber, advanced composites, and high-performance plastics. Additionally, these aircraft rely on sophisticated electronics, including microprocessors, sensors, and communication modules. Specialized tools and equipment, such as precision machining tools and assembly workstations, are also essential for the manufacturing process. The industry also depends on a skilled workforce with expertise in areas like aerodynamics, avionics, and software engineering.

Production outputs

Unmanned aircraft classified under HS code 880693 are primarily used for commercial and industrial applications, such as aerial photography, surveying, and inspection tasks. These aircraft may be utilized in a variety of industries, including 010000 Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 230000 Construction, and 420000 Transportation and storage. The outputs of this industry may also be consumed by other related HS codes, such as 880240 Aeroplanes and other aircraft, of an unladen weight exceeding 2,000 kg but not exceeding 15,000 kg and 880250 Aeroplanes and other aircraft, of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000 kg.

Revisions to 880693

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 880693. The most recent 1 version of this code (880693) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 880693.

Family tree for unmanned aircraft; for other than remote-controlled flight and other than for carriage of passengers with a maximum take-off weight more than 7kg but not more than 25kg

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/88'>88: Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/8806'>8806: Unmanned aircraft</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/880693'>880693: Unmanned aircraft; for other than remote-controlled flight and other than for carriage of passengers with a maximum take-off weight more than 7kg but not more than 25kg</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/880610'>880610: Unmanned aircraft; for carriage of passengers</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/880621'>880621: Unmanned aircraft; for remote-controlled flight only, for other than for carriage of passengers, with the maximum take-off weight of not more than 250g</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/880622'>880622: Unmanned aircraft; for remote-controlled flight only, for other than for carriage of passengers, with the maximum take-off weight of more than 250g but not more than 7kg</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/880623'>880623: Unmanned aircraft; for remote-controlled flight only, for other than for carriage of passengers, with the maximum take-off weight of more than 7kg but not more than 25kg</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/880624'>880624: Unmanned aircraft; for remote-controlled flight only, for other than for carriage of passengers, with the maximum take-off weight of more than 25kg but not more than 150kg</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/880629'>880629: Unmanned aircraft; for remote-controlled flight only, for other than for carriage of passengers, with the maximum take-off weight of more than 150kg</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/880691'>880691: Unmanned aircraft; for other than remote-controlled flight and other than for carriage of passengers with a maximum take-off weight not more than 250g</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/880692'>880692: Unmanned aircraft; for other than remote-controlled flight and other than for carriage of passengers with a maximum take-off weight more than 250g but not more than 7kg</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/880694'>880694: Unmanned aircraft; for other than remote-controlled flight and other than for carriage of passengers with a maximum take-off weight more than 25kg but not more than 150kg</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/880699'>880699: Unmanned aircraft; for other than remote-controlled flight and other than for carriage of passengers with a maximum take-off weight more than 150kg</a>"]

    

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