Iron Plug Valve for Oil Lines

Hand-operated cylindrical plug valve of cast iron for tight shut-off in oil pipelines and storage tanks. HTS 8481.80.3040 covers this as other hand-operated iron appliance. Lubricated plug for corrosion resistance.

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.

8481.80Same rate: 40.6%

If having multiport configuration

Multiport valves have separate provisions from standard two-way plugs.

8481.90.10.00Lower: 20.5% vs 40.6%

If as spare plug inserts only

Valve parts like plugs classify separately from complete units.

8411.99.90Lower: 37.4% vs 40.6%

If integral to gas turbines

Valves as parts of Chapter 84 machines like turbines go with the machine.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify API 6D compliance for oil/gas applications to justify valuation

Provide torque test data showing hand-operation capability

Avoid oil residue contamination to prevent hazmat declarations