Valve bodies
Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances, for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including pressure-reducing valves and thermostatically controlled valves; parts thereof: > Parts: > Other > Of valves of subheading 8481.20: > Valve bodies
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.05, 9903.88.06, 9903.88.07, 9903.88.08, 9903.88.10, 9903.88.11, 9903.88.14, 9903.88.19, 9903.88.50, 9903.88.52, 9903.88.58, 9903.88.60, 9903.88.62, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(b) [to this subchapter]
Products classified under HTS 8481.90.90.20
Stainless Steel Gate Valve Body
A precision-machined stainless steel housing for gate valves used in high-pressure pipeline systems, classified under HTS 8481.90.90.20 as a valve body part of subheading 8481.20. It forms the main structural component that houses the gate mechanism and sealing elements for controlling fluid flow.
Brass Ball Valve Body
Machined brass body for ball valves in water and gas distribution systems, falling under HTS 8481.90.90.20 as the core housing for the ball and stem assembly in subheading 8481.20 valves. It provides corrosion resistance and pressure containment for shut-off applications.
Aluminum Butterfly Valve Body
Lightweight aluminum cast body for butterfly valves in HVAC and low-pressure systems, classified in HTS 8481.90.90.20 as part of 8481.20 subheading valves. It accommodates the rotating disc for flow regulation in ductwork.
Carbon Steel Check Valve Body
Forged carbon steel body for check valves preventing backflow in oil/gas pipelines, under HTS 8481.90.90.20 for subheading 8481.20 valve parts. Designed to house swing or lift disc mechanisms.
Cast Iron Globe Valve Body
Heavy-duty cast iron body for globe valves in steam and water systems, classified HTS 8481.90.90.20 as valve body of 8481.20 subheading. Contains the internal plug/seat for throttling control.
Monel Alloy Diaphragm Valve Body
Corrosion-resistant Monel (Ni-Cu) body for diaphragm valves in chemical processing, HTS 8481.90.90.20 for 8481.20 valve parts. Houses the flexible diaphragm for corrosion-free flow control.
Titanium Pressure Reducing Valve Body
High-strength titanium body for pressure-reducing valves in aerospace fuel systems, under HTS 8481.90.90.20 as part of 8481.20 valves. Engineered for extreme temperatures and lightweight performance.
Bronze Plug Valve Body
Leaded bronze body for lubricated plug valves in oilfield applications, HTS 8481.90.90.20 valve body of subheading 8481.20. Provides cylindrical plug housing for quarter-turn operation.
Super Duplex Stainless Steel Valve Body
Super duplex stainless (e.g., 2507) valve body for severe service gate valves in offshore platforms, classified HTS 8481.90.90.20 for 8481.20 parts. Offers superior corrosion and strength.