Cast Steel NRS Gate Valve 3-inch Threaded

3-inch threaded non-rising stem (NRS) cast steel gate valve, hand-wheel operated for compact installations where stem clearance is limited. HTS 8481.80.3055 applies to this steel hand-operated gate type for boilers and tanks. Preferred in marine and petrochemical services.

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 cast iron construction

Lower-cost cast iron NRS gates have dedicated subheading apart from steel.

8481.80.30Same rate: 40.6%

If plug type valve

Plug valves use cylindrical or tapered plugs, separate from gate mechanisms.

7309.00.00Lower: 35% vs 40.6%

If sold as reservoir tank outlet valve set

Valves for retail water tanks may classify as tank appliances if not general pipe use.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Highlight NRS design in specs to confirm gate type distinction from rising stem

Include API 600 compliance docs for pressure vessel applications

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