Iron Dual Plate Check Valve from Japan
Compact dual-plate check valve constructed from ductile iron, using two spring-loaded plates that open with flow and snap shut to prevent backflow, suited for high-velocity applications in water lines. HTS 8481.30.20.10 applies as it's an iron nonreturn valve for pipes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain supplier affidavits verifying ductile iron composition to distinguish from steel equivalents
• Document intended use in non-corrosive fluid lines to support appliance classification