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Cast Iron Plug Valve for Water Lines from Japan

A hand-operated plug-type valve made of cast iron, used to control flow in water pipelines and tanks. It falls under HTS 8481.80.3020 as it is a hand-operated appliance of iron classified as plug type for pipes and tanks.

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

Verify material certification to confirm iron composition per Chapter 84 notes to avoid reclassification

Include detailed valve specifications and pressure ratings in commercial invoice for CBP review

Cast Iron Plug Valve for Water Lines from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8481.80.30.20