Copper Ball Valve for Water Lines from Germany
A hand-operated copper ball valve used to control water flow in residential plumbing pipes and tanks. It features a spherical disc to block or allow flow, classified under HTS 8481.90.10.00 as a part of copper for hand-operated valves.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify copper content exceeds 50% by weight with material test certificates to confirm classification
• Include detailed blueprints or CAD files in documentation to prove hand-operated design
• Avoid misclassification as finished valves by ensuring import as replacement parts only