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Paddlewheel Flow Meter for Irrigation Systems from Japan

Insertion-style paddlewheel flow meter for agricultural irrigation mains measuring water flow rates. Turbine rotates proportional to fluid velocity, classified as flow meter under HTS 9026.10.40.00. Features hot-tap insertion for live line installation.

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

Document pipe size range and insertion length specifications for customs review

Include strainer recommendations in technical literature for proper operation

Verify low-flow cutoff specifications to avoid level gauge misclassification