Brass Gate Valve Stem of Copper Alloy from Mexico
A replaceable copper alloy stem for hand-operated brass gate valves used in boiler shells and pressure vessels. Essential operating part classified under HTS 8481.90.10.00 for copper parts of hand-operated appliances.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Submit engineering specs confirming compatibility only with hand gate valves
• Use NAICS codes for plumbing manufacturing to aid valuation and classification
• Watch for undervaluation penalties on high-copper content parts