Forged Steel Diaphragm Valve Body from China
Forged steel body for diaphragm valves used in corrosive slurry lines of wafer grinders in semiconductor manufacturing. HTS 8481.90.90.81 covers this as a steel forging valve part. Ideal for isolating media in polishing processes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0125%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]
Import Tips
• Highlight diaphragm-specific flange designs in tech specs for 8481 classification
• Avoid bulk packing with castings; separate to prevent averaging duties
• Pre-clear with photos showing forging flash lines