Bronze Spring Check Valve 3/4 Inch from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• 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