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%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
• 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