Underground Gas Service Valve Box from Germany
Nonmalleable cast iron enclosure for protecting gas shut-off valves buried underground in distribution lines. Falls under HTS 7325.10.0030 as a cast iron service box for utility valves.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Comply with DOT/PHMSA regulations by including pressure rating certifications
• Use protective packaging to prevent casting cracks during shipping