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Miniature Copper Check Valve for RO Systems from Germany

Compact copper check valve (1/4 inch) for reverse osmosis water filtration units, preventing wastewater backflow into the membrane. HTS 8481.30.10 applies for its copper body and nonreturn role in small pipe systems. Common in home purification setups.

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

Certify for food-grade contact if for drinking water; FDA compliance required

Use precise dimensions in manifests for small package duty advantages

Avoid grouping with filters; classify as valve to prevent Chapter 84 shifts