Brass Gate Valve
A linear motion valve that opens/closes via a wedge gate, ideal for on/off control in water and gas lines. Classified in HTS 8481.80.90 as other valves for pipes and tanks, not specialized for pressure or temperature control. Brass construction suits low-pressure plumbing applications.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 2% | +35.0% | 37% |
| π²π½Mexico | 2% | +10.0% | 12% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 2% | +10.0% | 12% |
| π©πͺGermany | 2% | +10.0% | 12% |
| π―π΅Japan | 2% | +10.0% | 12% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for oil/gas pipelines exceeding 12 inches
Large valves for petroleum/gas lines have dedicated provisions.
If unassembled brass components
Unfinished brass valve parts shift to copper articles in Chapter 74.
If monobloc construction
Single-piece cast valves are distinguished from assembled multi-part valves.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Ensure lead-free certification for potable water applications under NSFW standards
β’ Provide CAD drawings or blueprints to confirm it's a complete valve, not a part
β’ Watch for REACH compliance if destined for EU markets due to brass alloy restrictions
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Stainless Steel Ball Valve
A quarter-turn valve using a spherical disc to control flow in pipelines, commonly used in industrial fluid systems. It falls under HTS 8481.80.90 as an other appliance for pipes and tanks, distinct from pressure-reducing or thermostatically controlled valves. Made primarily of stainless steel for corrosion resistance.
Globe Valve for Steam Lines
A valve using a spherical body and disc for throttling flow in steam and high-pressure systems. It qualifies under HTS 8481.80.90 as other pipe appliances, excluding automatic control types. Typically cast iron or steel for durability in heating applications.
Check Valve Flanged Type
A one-way valve preventing backflow in piping systems using a swinging or lifting disc. Falls under HTS 8481.80.90 as other valves for tanks and pipes. Flanged ends allow bolting to industrial ducts.
Butterfly Valve Ductile Iron
A rotary valve with a disc pivoting on a shaft for flow regulation in HVAC and water systems. Classified HTS 8481.80.90 for other tank/pipe appliances. Ductile iron body withstands high velocities.
Needle Valve Precision
A fine-adjustment valve using a tapered pin for metering flow in instrumentation and gas lines. Under HTS 8481.80.90 as other similar appliances for pipes. Stainless steel for precise control applications.
Plug Valve Lubricated
A cylindrical or tapered plug valve for tight shutoff in corrosive chemical lines. HTS 8481.80.90 covers this as other pipe cocks/valves. Lubricated design extends life in harsh environments.