Cast Iron Water Meter Valve Box from Mexico
A nonmalleable cast iron box designed to house and protect underground water meter valves, providing access for maintenance and reading. It falls under HTS 7325.10.0030 as a valve box made of cast iron, specifically for utility service applications.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the casting is nonmalleable cast iron via material certification to avoid reclassification
• Include engineering drawings showing valve housing design in documentation for customs clearance
• Check for anti-corrosion coatings, as they may require additional chemical declarations