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Hydraulic Meter-In Flow Control Valve from Japan

Meter-in valves control flow into actuators for speed regulation on extension strokes. HTS 8481.20.00.40 specifically identifies this flow control type for oleohydraulic transmission applications.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document meter-in vs meter-out configuration clearly for customs review

• Specify port sizes, thread types, and mounting patterns per ISO standards

• Bundle with circuit diagrams showing actuator connection to prevent part misclassification