Cast Iron Globe Valve 1/2 Inch from Germany
A hand-operated globe valve made of cast iron, featuring a spherical body design for precise flow control in piping systems. Classified under HTS 8481.80.3015 as a globe type valve of iron, hand-operated, used for regulating fluids in industrial and plumbing applications. The globe shape allows for throttling and shut-off capabilities.
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
• Verify material certification to confirm cast iron composition per HTS Chapter 84 notes to avoid reclassification as steel
• Include detailed technical specs like pressure rating and NPT threading in documentation for CBP review