Stainless Steel Lift Check Valve

This stainless steel lift check valve uses a piston-like disc that lifts with forward flow and seats to block backflow, ideal for high-pressure applications. Classified under HTS 8481.30.9000 as an other check valve for pipes and tanks.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3%+35.0%38%
🇲🇽Mexico3%+10.0%13%
🇨🇦Canada3%+10.0%13%
🇩🇪Germany3%+10.0%13%
🇯🇵Japan3%+10.0%13%

Alternative Classifications

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

8481.30Same rate: 38%

If cast iron construction

Cast iron check valves have dedicated provisions separate from other materials.

8481.90.90Lower: 35% vs 38%

If imported as unassembled parts

Valve parts like seats or discs are classified in 8481.90 if not forming a complete functional valve.

9026.10.60.00Lower: 17.5% vs 38%

If with integrated flow measurement

Valves with built-in instruments for measuring flow shift to Chapter 90 provisions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include material test reports (MTRs) for stainless steel alloys; check for FDA approval if for food processing; beware of reclassification if includes actuators