Aluminum Butterfly Valve Body from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include foundry certifications for aluminum alloy (e.g
• 356-T6) to support material declaration
• Use technical specs confirming compatibility only with 8481.20 butterfly valves
• Avoid bundling with disc or actuator to prevent set classification