Steel Wafer Check-Gate Hybrid Valve 2.5-inch from Japan
2.5-inch wafer steel valve combining gate and check functions, primarily hand-operated gate with backflow prevention. Classed in HTS 8481.80.3055 prioritizing gate type operation for pipe systems. Used in pump discharge lines.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Describe primary hand-gate function first in commercial invoices
• Test reports distinguishing gate vs check priority aid customs