HTS 8481
Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances, for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including pressure-reducing valves and thermostatically controlled valves; parts thereof
| Code | Description | Unit | General | Special | Column 2 | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8481.10.00 | Pressure-reducing valves | 2% | Free (A,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | USITC | |
| 8481.10.00.20 | Hydraulic fluid power type | No., kg | 2% | Free (A,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | USITC |
| Pneumatic fluid power type | ||||||
| 8481.10.00.40 | Filter-regulators and filter-regulator-lubricators | No., kg | 2% | Free (A,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | USITC |
| 8481.10.00.60 | Other | No., kg | 2% | Free (A,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | USITC |
| 8481.10.00.90 | Other | No., kg | 2% | Free (A,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | USITC |
| 8481.20.00 | Valves for oleohydraulic or pneumatic transmissions | 2% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | USITC | |
| Hydraulic valves | ||||||
| Directional control | ||||||
| 8481.20.00.10 | Manual type | No., kg | 2% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | USITC |
| 8481.20.00.20 | Solenoid type | No., kg | 2% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | USITC |
| 8481.20.00.30 | Other | No., kg | 2% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | USITC |
| 8481.20.00.40 | Flow control type | No., kg | 2% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | USITC |
| 8481.20.00.50 | Other | No., kg | 2% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | USITC |
| Other | ||||||
| Directional control | ||||||
| 8481.20.00.60 | Solenoid type | No., kg | 2% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | USITC |
| 8481.20.00.70 | Other | No., kg | 2% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | USITC |
| 8481.20.00.80 | Other | No., kg | 2% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | USITC |
| 8481.30 | Check (nonreturn) valves | USITC | ||||
| 8481.30.10 | Of copper | 3% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 45% | USITC | |
| 8481.30.10.10 | Having a pressure rating under 850 kPa | No., kg | 3% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 45% | USITC |
| 8481.30.10.90 | Having a pressure rating of 850 kPa or over | No., kg | 3% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 45% | USITC |
| 8481.30.20 | Of iron or steel | 5% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 45% | USITC | |
| 8481.30.20.10 | Of iron | No., kg | 5% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 45% | USITC |
| 8481.30.20.90 | Of steel | No., kg | 5% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 45% | USITC |
| 8481.30.90.00 | Other | No., kg | 3% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 45% | USITC |
| 8481.40.00.00 | Safety or relief valves | No., kg | 2% | Free (A,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | USITC |
| 8481.80 | Other appliances | USITC | ||||
| Hand operated | ||||||
| 8481.80.10 | Of copper | 4% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 47% | USITC | |
| Having a pressure rating under 850 kPa | ||||||
| 8481.80.10.20 | Bath and shower faucets | No., kg | 4% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 47% | USITC |
| 8481.80.10.30 | Sink and lavatory faucets | No., kg | 4% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 47% | USITC |
| 8481.80.10.40 | Supply stops | No., kg | 4% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 47% | USITC |
| 8481.80.10.50 | Other | No., kg | 4% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 47% | USITC |
| Having a pressure rating of 850 kPa or over | ||||||
| 8481.80.10.60 | Gate type | No., kg | 4% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 47% | USITC |
| 8481.80.10.70 | Globe type | No., kg | 4% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 47% | USITC |
| 8481.80.10.75 | Plug type | No., kg | 4% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 47% | USITC |
| 8481.80.10.85 | Ball type | No., kg | 4% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 47% | USITC |
| 8481.80.10.90 | Butterfly type | No., kg | 4% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 47% | USITC |
| 8481.80.10.95 | Other | No., kg | 4% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 47% | USITC |
| 8481.80.30 | Of iron or steel | 5.6% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)2.8% (JP) | 45% | USITC | |
| Of iron | ||||||
| 8481.80.30.10 | Gate type | No., kg | 5.6% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)2.8% (JP) | 45% | USITC |
| 8481.80.30.15 | Globe type | No., kg | 5.6% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)2.8% (JP) | 45% | USITC |
| 8481.80.30.20 | Plug type | No., kg | 5.6% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)2.8% (JP) | 45% | USITC |
| 8481.80.30.25 | Ball type | No., kg | 5.6% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)2.8% (JP) | 45% | USITC |
| 8481.80.30.30 | Butterfly type | No., kg | 5.6% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)2.8% (JP) | 45% | USITC |
| 8481.80.30.40 | Other | No., kg | 5.6% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)2.8% (JP) | 45% | USITC |
| Of steel | ||||||
| 8481.80.30.55 | Gate type | No., kg | 5.6% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)2.8% (JP) | 45% | USITC |
| 8481.80.30.60 | Globe type | No., kg | 5.6% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)2.8% (JP) | 45% | USITC |
| 8481.80.30.65 | Plug type | No., kg | 5.6% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)2.8% (JP) | 45% | USITC |
| 8481.80.30.70 | Ball type | No., kg | 5.6% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)2.8% (JP) | 45% | USITC |
| 8481.80.30.75 | Butterfly type | No., kg | 5.6% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)2.8% (JP) | 45% | USITC |
| 8481.80.30.90 | Other | No., kg | 5.6% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)2.8% (JP) | 45% | USITC |
| 8481.80.50 | Of other materials | 3% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 45% | USITC | |
| 8481.80.50.40 | Pressure spray can valves | No., kg | 3% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 45% | USITC |
| 8481.80.50.60 | Bath, shower, sink and lavatory faucets | No., kg | 3% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 45% | USITC |
| 8481.80.50.90 | Other | No., kg | 3% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 45% | USITC |
| 8481.80.90 | Other | 2% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | USITC | |
| 8481.80.90.05 | Solenoid valves | No. | 2% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | USITC |
| 8481.80.90.10 | Ballcock mechanisms | No. | 2% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | USITC |
| 8481.80.90.15 | Regulator valves, self-operating, for controlling variables such as temperature, pressure, flow and liquid level | No. | 2% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | USITC |
| Other | ||||||
| With electrical or electro-hydraulic actuators | ||||||
| 8481.80.90.20 | Control valves designed for proportional operation by a signal from a control device | No. | 2% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | USITC |
| 8481.80.90.25 | Other | No. | 2% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | USITC |
| 8481.80.90.30 | With hydraulic actuators | No. | 2% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | USITC |
| With pneumatic actuators | ||||||
| 8481.80.90.35 | Control valves designed for proportional operation by a signal from a control device | No. | 2% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | USITC |
| 8481.80.90.40 | Other | No. | 2% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | USITC |
| 8481.80.90.45 | With thermostatic actuators | No. | 2% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | USITC |
| 8481.80.90.50 | Other | No. | 2% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 35% | USITC |
| 8481.90 | Parts | USITC | ||||
| Of hand operated and check appliances | ||||||
| 8481.90.10.00 | Of copper | kg | 3% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 47% | USITC |
| 8481.90.30.00 | Of iron or steel | kg | 5% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 45% | USITC |
| 8481.90.50.00 | Of other materials | kg | 3% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 45% | USITC |
| 8481.90.90 | Other | Free | 35% | USITC | ||
| Of valves of subheading 8481.20 | ||||||
| 8481.90.90.20 | Valve bodies | kg | Free | 35% | USITC | |
| 8481.90.90.40 | Other | kg | Free | 35% | USITC | |
| Other | ||||||
| 8481.90.90.60 | Valve bodies | kg | Free | 35% | USITC | |
| Other | ||||||
| 8481.90.90.81 | Steel forgings | kg | Free | 35% | USITC | |
| 8481.90.90.85 | Other | kg | Free | 35% | USITC | |
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Source: USITC, Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States – 2026 HTS Revision 20, effective 28 September 2026. Heading 8481 at USITC
Not shown: the additional duties of Chapter 99 (such as Section 301 and Section 232), anti-dumping and countervailing duties, quotas and the legal notes.
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