Hair Spray Aerosol Valve

Hand-operated pressure valve for hair styling aerosol cans, constructed from polymers and lightweight metals, enabling metered or continuous spray release under pressure. Falls under HTS 8481.80.5040 due to its specific design for consumer pressure spray cans in personal care applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3%+35.0%38%
🇲🇽Mexico3%+10.0%13%
🇨🇦Canada3%+10.0%13%
🇩🇪Germany3%+10.0%13%
🇯🇵Japan3%+10.0%13%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8481.80.50Same rate: 38%

If not specifically for pressure spray cans but other hand-operated uses

General hand-operated valves of other materials go to the basket provision outside the pressure spray can breakout.

9028.30.00.00Lower: 35% vs 38%

If integrated with metering or dosing controls for precise dispensing

Valves with built-in gas or liquid metering features classify as parts of gas meters or dispensers.

8479.89Lower: 12.5% vs 38%

If designed for industrial high-pressure spray systems rather than consumer cans

Industrial process valves shift to machines for forming or dispensing under pressure, not consumer spray cans.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide detailed engineering drawings showing valve stem and spring mechanics to substantiate hand-operated pressure spray classification

Ensure compliance with EPA VOC regulations for propellant compatibility; include safety data sheets to prevent holds at entry