Miniature Latching Solenoid Valve for Gas from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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