Ductile Iron Rising Stem Gate Valve 4-inch from Japan
Hand-operated ductile iron gate valve with rising stem for municipal water distribution lines, providing tight shutoff and low pressure drop when fully open. The non-rising stem variant is also available but this model uses rising stem for clear position indication. Falls under HTS 8481.80.3010 for hand-operated iron gate type valves.
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
• Provide mill test reports certifying ductile iron (SG iron) grade; mark pressure class (e.g
• Class 125) clearly; watch for incorrect declaration as cast steel which changes classification