Proportional Hydraulic Flow Control Valve from Germany
Electronically controlled proportional valve for precise flow modulation in hydraulic transmission circuits of construction equipment. It varies oil flow proportionally to electrical input signals. HTS 8481.20.00 covers oleohydraulic transmission valves including proportional types.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document electronic control specifications and hydraulic ratings; electronic-only devices classify differently
• Include material safety data sheets for hydraulic fluids to confirm oleohydraulic classification
• Beware of 'smart valve' marketing that might trigger IoT device scrutiny