Hydraulic Throttle Valve from Japan
A hydraulic throttle valve regulates the flow rate of hydraulic fluid in transmission systems by adjusting the opening size. It falls under HTS 8481.20.00.40 as a flow control type valve specifically designed for oleohydraulic transmissions in machinery like presses and excavators.
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
• Verify valve specifications confirm flow control function and hydraulic compatibility per Chapter 84 notes
• Include detailed engineering drawings and pressure ratings in documentation to avoid misclassification
• Ensure CE marking or equivalent for pressure equipment directives if destined for EU markets