Copper Plug Valve for High-Pressure Gas Lines
A hand-operated copper plug valve designed for pressures over 850 kPa, used in natural gas distribution systems to control flow by rotating a cylindrical plug. It falls under HTS 8481.80.10.75 as a hand-operated plug type valve made of copper with high pressure rating for pipes and tanks.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If pressure rating under 850 kPa
Lower pressure plug valves shift to different statistical suffix within same copper hand-operated category.
If made of steel or other metals
Material change from copper moves it out of copper-specific subheading to other metals.
If check valve rather than plug type
Function as non-return valve classifies under check valves, not plug cocks.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify copper alloy composition meets HTS copper definition (over 97% copper) with mill test certificates
• Include pressure rating certification from manufacturer to confirm 850 kPa threshold during customs entry
• Avoid misclassification as ball valves; provide engineering drawings showing plug mechanism
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