Brass-Plated Steel Ball Valve 3/4 Inch FNPT

Hand-operated steel ball valve with brass plating and 3/4 inch female NPT ports for corrosion resistance in water lines. Fits HTS 8481.80.3070 due to its steel body and ball type hand operation for pipe flow control. Provides quarter-turn shutoff for reliable performance.

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.

8481.80.30Same rate: 40.6%

If primarily brass with minimal steel

Higher brass content shifts to other steel alloys subcategory based on material dominance.

8481.80.90Lower: 37% vs 40.6%

If for high-pressure industrial service over 300 psi

Process control valves have separate provisions even if hand-operated ball type.

7412.20.00Lower: 38% vs 40.6%

If valued under $5 per unit as copper alloy

Certain copper-based valves have specific low-value headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Declare plating as surface treatment only; base steel material determines HTS classification

Provide torque ratings under 50 ft-lbs to confirm hand-operation without tools

Avoid mislabeling as full brass to prevent duty shifts; test for steel core compliance

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