Carbon Steel Check Valve Body from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Submit pressure rating certifications (e.g
• API 6D) to validate industrial use
• Clearly label shipments as 'bodies only - no internals' with part diagrams
• Monitor steel import quotas if applicable under Section 232 tariffs