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Iron Plug Valve for Oil Tankers

Robust hand-operated plug valve from iron for controlling oil flow in tanker tanks and vats. HTS 8481.80.3020 applies to this plug-type iron appliance for tank use.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.6%+37.5%43.1%
🇲🇽Mexico5.6%+10.0%15.6%
🇨🇦Canada5.6%+60.0%65.6%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8481.80.30Same rate: 43.1%

If stainless steel upgrade for corrosion resistance

Corrosion-resistant stainless versions are statistically separate.

8481.90.10.00Lower: 23% vs 43.1%

If imported as complete valve parts set

Parts of plug cocks imported together may classify as parts thereof.

8483.50.60.00Higher: 52.8% vs 43.1%

If resembling flywheel-equipped cocks

Certain large cocks with flywheels fall under spider/web type provisions.

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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

• Comply with API 6D standards; include certification in entry docs

• Specify if lubricated plug to distinguish from non-lubricated for valuation