Brass-Plated Steel Needle Valve 1/4 Inch
Precision hand-operated steel needle valve with brass plating for fine flow control in instrumentation lines and tanks. HTS 8481.80.3090 applies as other hand-operated steel appliance for pipes. Used in gas and liquid metering applications.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If specifically a check valve
Check valves have dedicated subheading within hand-operated steel.
If predominantly brass despite plating
Material primacy determines metal classification if steel is not principal.
If for laboratory precision use
Measuring/regulating appliances in Chapter 90 if primary function is measurement.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare plating thickness and base steel alloy to confirm steel classification over brass
• Include flow coefficient (Cv) data for customs verification of valve specifications
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