Threaded Copper Check Valve 1-1/4 Inch from China
Threaded-end copper check valve preventing backflow in commercial plumbing, with a disc mechanism for quiet operation. Falls under HTS 8481.30.10 for its copper construction and nonreturn function in pipes and vats. Suitable for sump pumps and drainage systems.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Include thread standard (NPT vs BSP) in invoices to prevent compatibility issues at entry
• Comply with Lead-Free Plumbing Law (NSF 372) via certifications for U.S. market
• Watch for reclassification if weight suggests steel core; require XRF analysis