Kidde Fire Extinguisher Brass Valve Assembly from Japan
This brass valve assembly is a critical replacement part for Kidde ABC dry chemical fire extinguishers, controlling the release of extinguishing agent. It falls under HTS 8424.90.05.00 as a dedicated part designed specifically for fire extinguishers, enabling proper pressure regulation and agent dispersion.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify part compatibility with specific extinguisher models via manufacturer specs to ensure classification remains under fire extinguisher parts
• Include detailed engineering drawings and material certifications (e.g
• brass composition) in documentation to avoid reclassification as general valves