Foot Pedal Operated Hydraulic Valve for Lifts from Japan
Pedal-actuated manual directional valve for scissor lifts and aerial platforms, providing hands-free operation. Classified HTS 8481.20.00.10 for manual hydraulic directional control in transmissions, with lockout features for safety.
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
• Include pedal fatigue test data; OSHA-equivalent standards required for US entry
• Label operating pressure clearly to prevent industrial vs. retail misclassification
• Separate pedal assembly if imported unmounted