Thermostatic Mixing Valve
A valve that mixes hot and cold water to maintain a constant output temperature, using a thermostatic actuator for safety in plumbing systems. Classified under HTS 8481.80.9045 for its thermostatic control in pipe appliances.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for oil/gas pipelines
Pipeline-specific valves have dedicated provisions separate from general thermostatic types.
If pump-integrated components
Valves integral to pumps are classified as pump parts under Chapter 84 pumps heading.
If sold as measuring regulator
If emphasized for measurement over flow control, it may fall under measuring instruments.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide test reports confirming mixing accuracy within 3°F to comply with plumbing codes
• Declare as complete appliance, not parts, with assembly instructions for proper valuation
• Avoid pitfalls by specifying end-use in residential plumbing vs industrial to prevent reclassification
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Greenhouse Thermostatic Valve
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Domestic Hot Water Thermostatic Valve
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Solar Thermal Thermostatic Valve
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District Heating Thermostatic Valve
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Thermostatic Radiator Valve
A valve designed for controlling hot water flow in hydronic heating systems using a thermostatic actuator that adjusts based on room temperature. It falls under HTS 8481.80.9045 due to its thermostatic actuator mechanism for precise temperature regulation in pipes and radiators.
Thermostatic Diverter Valve
Valve that diverts flow between circuits based on thermostatic actuator sensing, used in dual heating systems. Under HTS 8481.80.9045 for its thermostatic pipe switching appliance function.