Recent content by rfreeman779

It has nothing to do with being a drone. It's the dollar value. You simply have to declare items over $1000. I declared the Mavic separate from the remote and had no problem in Peru.

I had no problem at all with my Mavic and did not have to pay at customs. I was very nice to the lady and asked her what I needed to do in order to declare my "little drone." I had the invoice paperwork with me, copies of the serial numbers (drone and remote) as well as my passport. She asked...

Correct...it looks nothing like a drone under the X-ray. It looks more like a bomb. Don't ever try to slip something through customs. These guys are sharp and you may end up having it confiscated if you're not honest about it.