Forged Steel Y-Type Check Valve from Germany
Forged steel Y-pattern check valve for oil & gas pipelines, offering angled flow path for reduced pressure drop in high-velocity applications. Falls under HTS 8481.30.20 as iron/steel check (nonreturn) valve.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• API 6D or ASME B16.34 compliance docs mandatory for pipeline use
• Forging heat numbers traceability required for quality verification
• Avoid classifying as unions/connectors under 7307 if valve function predominant