Solenoid Valve for Pneumatic Actuators from China
A solenoid-operated valve designed for controlling air flow in pneumatic transmission systems, such as those used in industrial automation machinery. It falls under HTS 8481.20.0080 as it is specifically for pneumatic transmissions and not covered by more specific subheadings like semiconductor equipment valves.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0125%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify pressure ratings and material certifications (e.g
• ATEX for explosive environments) to ensure compliance with end-use regulations
• Include detailed technical specs and flow diagrams in documentation to avoid misclassification as general valves under 8481.80