Hayward HBX Series Bronze Ball Valve from Japan
Compact 1/2 inch investment cast bronze ball valve with RTFE seats, 1000 WOG rating for pool and spa circulation. Under 8481.80.10.85 as high-pressure hand-operated copper ball valve for tank and pipe 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
• Chlorine resistance certification essential for pool/spa import compliance
• Valve flow coefficient (Cv) data aids engineering validation during entry