Directional Control Hydraulic Valve from Japan
A solenoid-operated directional control valve used in hydraulic transmission systems to direct fluid flow between ports in machinery like excavators. It falls under HTS 8481.20.0050 as it is specifically designed for oleohydraulic transmissions and classified as 'other' hydraulic valves beyond basic types. This valve precisely controls actuator movement in industrial equipment.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify valve specifications confirm oleohydraulic use with pressure ratings and flow data for correct classification
• Include manufacturer certifications and hydraulic fluid compatibility docs to avoid reclassification to general valves