Brass Thermostatic Valve Trim
Decorative brass escutcheons and handles for thermostatic shower valves, made from copper-zinc alloy. They are classified under tariff item 7418.20.00 as parts of sanitary ware assemblies for household use because they are essential for the operation and finish of shower systems.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 3% | — | 3% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 3% | — | 3% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 3% | — | 3% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 3% | — | 3% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 3% | — | 3% |
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Alternative Classifications
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If the trim is used for decorative purposes on non-sanitary fixtures
Base metal mountings and fittings for buildings are classified under heading 83.02.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the trim is declared as a part of sanitary ware under 7418.20.00, not as a general hardware item
• Provide the brass alloy composition and product photos
• Be ready to explain its function in thermostatic shower valve assemblies
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