Brass-Plated Steel Ball Valve 3/4 Inch FNPT from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• 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