Copper Pressure-Reducing Plug Valve from Germany
Hand-operated copper plug valve incorporating pressure reduction for systems over 850 kPa input, used in water tanks and vats. HTS 8481.80.10.75 covers it as a high-pressure copper plug appliance despite secondary reducing function.
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
• Document primary plug function over reducing to avoid Chapter 90 misclass
• Certify max inlet pressure exceeds 850 kPa with test data
• Use detailed invoices specifying 'plug type' to prevent ball valve errors