Pressure Reducing Valve Spring
A high-tensile alloy steel compression spring that maintains set pressure in diaphragm-operated reducing valves for water systems. Calibrated for specific spring rates, it is classified as a valve part under tariff item 8481.90.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the spring is a general-purpose helical spring not specific to valves
General-purpose springs of base metal are classified in Chapter 73, not as valve parts.
If imported as a complete pressure-reducing valve with spring installed
Complete pressure-reducing valves are classified under the specific subheading for such valves.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify the spring as a valve part under 8481.90.00, as it is specifically designed for pressure-reducing valves
• Provide calibration data or engineering drawings to support the classification
• Verify if the alloy steel composition requires any special import documentation under Canadian metals regulations
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