Stainless Steel Knife Gate Valve 6-inch Wafer from Japan
6-inch wafer-style stainless steel knife gate valve, hand-operated with a sharp-edged gate for handling slurries and viscous fluids in industrial processes. HTS 8481.80.3055 covers this hand-operated steel gate type for tanks and pipes. Common in wastewater and mining applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify 'knife gate' design in invoices to differentiate from standard sluice gates
• Ensure corrosion resistance certs for stainless grades (e.g
• 316SS) in chemical process imports