Copper Ball Valve for Water Lines from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
13%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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