Chapter 84 · Machinery and mechanical appliances; computers · Section 16
HS Code 8481.30
Check (nonreturn) valves
Heading 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
US HTS + UK Tariff v4.0.1596 · updated 2026-09-10 · sources
United States - HTS lines under 8481.30
Source: official Harmonized Tariff Schedule (USITC). "General" is the normal-trade-relations rate; "Special" lists preference programs; "Other" is the column-2 rate. Additional Section 232/301 duties may apply on top.
| HTS code | Description | General | Special | Other | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8481.30.10 |
Of copper 2 statistical lines (10-digit)
|
3% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 45% | No., kg |
| 8481.30.20 |
Of copper > Of iron or steel 2 statistical lines (10-digit)
|
5% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 45% | No., kg |
| 8481.30.90 |
Of iron or steel > Other |
3% | Free (A*,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) | 45% | No., kg |
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European Union - CN codes under 8481.30
Source: EU Combined Nomenclature (Eurostat, © European Union, reused per Decision 2011/833/EU). Duty rates and measures live in TARIC; each code links to the official consultation.
| CN code | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 8481 30 99 | Other | EU duty (TARIC) → |
| 8481 30 91 | Of cast iron or of steel | EU duty (TARIC) → |
| 8481 30 00 | Check (non-return) valves | EU duty (TARIC) → |
United Kingdom - commodity codes under 8481.30
Source: UK Integrated Online Tariff (Open Government Licence v3.0). Declarable 10-digit codes go on the customs declaration; check the official page for the current duty and VAT measures.
| Commodity code | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 8481 30 00 00 | Check (non-return) valves | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8481 30 91 00 | Of cast iron or of steel | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8481 30 91 20 | For use in certain types of aircraft | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8481 30 91 30 | Mechanical check (non-return) valve for opening and closing of the flow of fuel: -with an operating pressure of not more than 250 MPa, -with a flow rate of 45 cm³/minute or more, but not more than 55 cm³/minute, -with 4 input holes, each of them with a diameter of 1,2 mm or more, but not more than 1,6 mm, -made of steel | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8481 30 91 91 | Steel check (non-return) valves with:<br> <br><br><br>- an opening pressure of not more than 800 kPa<br> <br><br><br>- an external diameter not more than 37 mm<br> | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8481 30 91 99 | Other | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8481 30 99 00 | Other | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8481 30 99 20 | For use in certain types of aircraft | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8481 30 99 50 | Mechanical check (non-return) valve for opening and closing of the flow of fuel: -with an operating pressure of not more than 250 MPa, -with a flow rate of 45 cm³/minute or more, but not more than 55 cm³/minute, -with 4 input holes, each of them with a diameter of 1,2 mm or more, but not more than 1,6 mm, -made of steel | UK duty & VAT → |
| 8481 30 99 90 | Other | UK duty & VAT → |
Other subheadings in 8481
Sources: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule (public domain) · EU Combined Nomenclature © European Union, Eurostat (Decision 2011/833/EU) · UK Integrated Online Tariff, contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data refreshed weekly. Details on About & Data Sources.