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Bronze-Faced Iron Globe Valve 1 Inch from Germany

A 1-inch hand-operated globe valve with iron body and bronze trim for corrosion resistance in marine applications. Classified in HTS 8481.80.3015 as primarily of iron, globe type, hand-operated. Used in ship piping and chemical tanks.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Declare trim materials separately in entry summary to avoid undervaluation claims

• Obtain pressure vessel certification if rated for boilers to meet safety import regs

• Avoid misdeclaring as all-bronze; principal material (iron body) determines iron classification