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HTS CODE

8481.80.9055

Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances, for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the…

Current Rate BreakdownNo rate change since July 4, 2026
Stacked duty rate composition — CN origin
ComponentRate
MFN BASE RATE2.0%
SECTION 3019903.88.03
25.0%
TOTAL EFFECTIVE RATE
27.0%
Source:USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule ↗· as of the daily check on October 4, 2026
Overlays resolved from Chapter 99 U.S. Notes — Chapter 99 trade-action overlays resolved from the U.S. Notes to Chapter 99 (parsed 2026-10-02). The USITC schedule no longer publishes per-code references, so coverage comes from the note lists directly; USTR product exclusions at the statistical-suffix level may still apply — verify before filing.

Where this code sits in the schedule

  • 8481Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances, for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including pressure-reducing valves and thermostatically controlled valves; parts thereof
  • 8481.80Other appliances
  • 8481.80.90Other

Next to this line in heading 8481

Each line’s own MFN general rate.

  • 8481.80.30Of iron or steel5.6%
  • 8481.80.50Of other materials3%
  • 8481.80.90Other2%
  • 8481.90.10.00Of copper3%
  • 8481.90.30.00Of iron or steel5%

Statistical lines under 8481.80.90

  • 8481.80.90.05Solenoid valves (reported in No.)
  • 8481.80.90.10Ballcock mechanisms (reported in No.)
  • 8481.80.90.15Regulator valves, self-operating, for controlling variables such as temperature, pressure, flow and liquid level (reported in No.)
  • 8481.80.90.20Control valves designed for proportional operation by a signal from a control device (reported in No.)
  • 8481.80.90.25Other (reported in No.)
  • 8481.80.90.30With hydraulic actuators (reported in No.)

OTHER USITC RATE COLUMNS

Special (FTA/preference): "Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)" — preference programs only; not the rate for an ordinary shipment.

Column 2 (non-MFN): "35%" — for countries without normal trade relations; not the rate for an ordinary shipment.

ABOUT THIS CODE

HTS 8481.80.9055, filed for CN-origin shipments under "Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances, for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the…", sits in Chapter 84 (Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof). Within heading 8481, the schedule files 8481.80.90 after 8481.80.30 ("Of iron or steel", 5.6%) and 8481.80.50 ("Of other materials", 3%) and before 8481.90.10.00 ("Of copper", 3%) and 8481.90.30.00 ("Of iron or steel", 5%). USITC files 6 statistical lines under it: 8481.80.90.05 ("Solenoid valves"), 8481.80.90.10 ("Ballcock mechanisms"), 8481.80.90.15 ("Regulator valves, self-operating, for controlling variables such as temperature, pressure, flow and liquid level"), 8481.80.90.20 ("Control valves designed for proportional operation by a signal from a control device"), 8481.80.90.25 ("Other") and 8481.80.90.30 ("With hydraulic actuators"), reported in No.. Stacked for 8481.80.9055: 2% MFN general duty plus 25% under Section 301 (9903.88.03) = 27.0%. Rate history for 8481.80.9055: no change detected since HTSAlert began monitoring this Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof line.

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