Silent Steel Check Valve

Steel check valve with dashpot design that eliminates water hammer and noise during valve closure. Classified HTS 8481.30.20.90 as steel nonreturn valve for noisy pumping applications in tanks/pipes. Slow-closing mechanism.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5%+35.0%40%
🇲🇽Mexico5%+10.0%15%
🇨🇦Canada5%+10.0%15%
🇩🇪Germany5%+10.0%15%
🇯🇵Japan5%+10.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8481.80.90Lower: 37% vs 40%

If dashpot mechanism imported separately

Hydraulic dampers classify as valve parts.

8413.70.20Lower: 35% vs 40%

If pump centrifugal discharge specific

Dedicated pump discharge valves in Chapter 84.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document dashpot oil specifications and refill procedures

Adjustable closing speed settings must be noted

Avoid classification as safety valve due to slow operation

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