Steel Silent Check Valve from Japan
Spring-assisted steel silent check valve eliminates slamming and water hammer in pump discharge lines through cushioned closure. HTS 8481.30.20 for iron/steel nonreturn valves used in municipal water systems.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide spring tension and closure speed test data
• AWWA C508 compliance for potable water applications
• Misclassification risk with pump relief valves under 8413