Cast Iron Butterfly Valve

Hand-wheel operated cast iron butterfly valve for throttling flow in HVAC and water systems connected to tanks. Under HTS 8481.80.3040 for other hand-operated iron valves. Lightweight design for large diameter pipes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.6%+35.0%40.6%
🇲🇽Mexico5.6%+10.0%15.6%
🇨🇦Canada5.6%+10.0%15.6%
🇩🇪Germany5.6%+10.0%15.6%
🇯🇵Japan5.6%+10.0%15.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

8481.80.30Same rate: 40.6%

If of steel rather than iron

Steel butterfly valves fall under parallel 'other' steel provisions.

8481.80.90Lower: 37% vs 40.6%

If for monel or alloy construction

Special alloys like monel shift to 'other metal' valves excluding iron/steel.

7325.99.10.00Lower: 35% vs 40.6%

If imported in bulk as unfinished castings

Unmachined cast iron shapes classify as cast articles, not valves.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document wafer-style disc design to confirm butterfly classification vs gate

Comply with NSF/ANSI 61 for potable water contact certification

Declare EPDM liner materials separately if over de minimis to avoid textile issues