Thermal Relief Valve for Hot Water Heaters from Germany
Valve that relieves pressure buildup from thermal expansion in hot water storage tanks, preventing tank rupture. Classified in HTS 8481.40.00.00 as a safety relief valve for water heating systems and pressure vessels.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Require ANSI Z21.22 certification for water heaters; provide temperature/pressure ratings; avoid classifying with water heaters under 8419 to prevent higher duties