Stainless Steel Needle Valve
Precision hand-wheel operated stainless steel needle valve for fine flow adjustment in instrumentation lines. HTS 8481.80.30 applies as a hand-operated steel appliance for controlling flow in pipes and vessels. Commonly used in laboratories and gas systems.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for high-pressure models with automatic regulators
Integrated pressure-reducing features classify as other appliances.
If imported as valve internals/trim only
Valve parts without housing are classified separately from complete valves.
If primarily a metering device for testing
Precision flowmeters with secondary valve function go to instruments chapter.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify stainless steel grade (e.g
• 316) in documentation for tariff verification
• Include flow coefficient (Cv) data for customs valuation accuracy
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