Miniature Latching Solenoid Valve for Gas from China
Low-power latching miniature solenoid valve for natural gas shutoff in appliances. It maintains position without continuous power using permanent magnets, classified in HTS 8481.80.90.05 for solenoid valves. Common in residential gas meters and heaters.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Provide gas certification (CSA or EN) documentation mandatory for residential gas valves
• Specify latching mechanism; bi-stable designs may qualify for energy-efficient duty reductions
• Test for helium leak rates; gas valves failing tightness tests face rejection