Bronze Spring Check Valve 3/4 Inch
A spring-loaded check valve primarily of copper alloys (bronze), designed to automatically close via spring action to prevent reverse flow in water systems. Classified under HTS 8481.30.10 due to its copper base material and function as a nonreturn valve for pipes and boilers. Ideal for irrigation and HVAC applications.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If of cast iron
Cast iron check valves have a specific subheading separate from copper or steel provisions.
If a simple copper pipe coupling without internal mechanism
Non-valve copper fittings for tubes are in Chapter 74, excluding functional check valves.
If imported as replacement parts only (e.g., disc or spring)
Individual valve parts are classified separately from complete copper check valves.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide alloy certifications (e.g
• UNS C83600 bronze) to prove copper dominance over 50% for this classification
• Label with NSF/ANSI 61 certification for potable water use to meet U.S. import standards
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