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Lever-Operated Copper Butterfly Valve 8-inch 150 PSI

Large 8-inch lever-handled copper butterfly valve for high-pressure (over 850 kPa) industrial tanks and vats, providing quarter-turn flow control. Meets HTS 8481.80.10.90 criteria: copper material, hand operation, pressure rating, butterfly type.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4%+37.5%41.5%
🇲🇽Mexico4%+10.0%14%
🇨🇦Canada4%+10.0%14%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8481.80.90Lower: 39.5% vs 41.5%

If made primarily of brass with minor copper

Brass composition (copper-zinc alloy over threshold) may shift to other metals if not predominantly copper.

8481.80.10.50Same rate: 41.5%

If diaphragm valve type

Diaphragm design uses separate statistical category within copper hand high-pressure valves.

9026.10.40Lower: 20% vs 41.5%

If with integrated pressure gauge

Instruments combined with valves classify under Chapter 90 as complete measuring appliances.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide gearbox specifications if geared lever for larger sizes to confirm hand-operation

• Include hydrostatic test certificates for customs verification of pressure claims