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Reduced Bore Steel Ball Valve 3 Inch ANSI Flange

3 inch hand-operated steel ball valve with reduced bore for velocity control in large flow lines. Classified HTS 8481.80.3070 as steel hand-operated ball type for industrial tanks/pipes. ANSI B16.5 flanged connections.

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 globe type hand-operated steel

Different internal mechanism (globe vs ball) changes subcategory.

8481.80.90Lower: 37% vs 40.6%

If having level/temperature controls

Thermostatic/pressure reducing features have separate headings.

8479.89.95Lower: 37.5% vs 40.6%

If for semiconductor wafer grinders/polishers

Chapter statistical notes exclude semiconductor processing valves.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Bore size affects Cv values; document to distinguish from full port duties

Flange face finish (RF/FF) specs prevent rejection at inspection

Large sizes may require country-of-melt documentation for steel origin

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