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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
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China5%+37.5%42.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico5%+10.0%15%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada5%+10.0%15%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

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: 41.5% vs 42.5%

If for aircraft or specialized industrial use

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

7326.90Lower: 15.4% vs 42.5%

If imported in bulk as unfinished castings

Unfinished iron articles without valve assembly classify as other castings.

8481.30Same rate: 42.5%

If wafer or wafer-lug pattern specifically noted

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

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Submit material test reports proving ductile iron properties versus standard cast iron

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