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Stainless Steel Globe Valve 1/2 Inch from Mexico

A hand-operated stainless steel globe valve designed for precise flow control in pipe systems, featuring a spherical body with an internal baffle for throttling. Classified under HTS 8481.80.30.60 as a hand-operated globe type valve of steel used in industrial piping for boilers, tanks, and similar applications.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

15.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

Import Tips

Verify material certification to confirm 100% steel composition, as non-steel parts may shift classification

Include pressure ratings and flow coefficients in documentation to prove hand-operated globe design

Avoid misclassification as gate valves by providing cutaway diagrams showing internal globe disc mechanism