Ductile Iron Dual Plate Check Valve

Compact dual plate check valve made from ductile iron for HVAC and water distribution systems, minimizing water hammer with two spring-loaded plates. Classified in HTS 8481.30.20 as a steel/iron check valve for backflow prevention.

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%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

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

8481.80.10Lower: 39% vs 40%

If for aircraft or specialized industrial use

Certain high-spec check valves for aerospace go under specialized subheadings.

7326.90Lower: 12.9% vs 40%

If imported in bulk as unfinished castings

Unfinished iron articles without valve assembly classify as other castings.

8481.30Same rate: 40%

If wafer or wafer-lug pattern specifically noted

Statistical suffixes may separate wafer-type from full flanged check valves.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit material test reports proving ductile iron properties versus standard cast iron

Document flange ratings (ANSI 150-300) for proper valuation