This Order declares that specific brass, quarter‑turn ball valves (with integral y‑strainer, locking lever, 15/20/25 mm female thread and a maximum pressure rating of 2,000 kPa) are to be treated under item 50 of Part III of Schedule 4 to the Customs Tariff Act 1995, effective 14 December 2009.
It mainly affects importers of those valves and the customs administration: importers must ensure the goods match the tariff classification 8481.80.90 and the listed physical specifications. The declaration was made by a delegate under section 269P and remains until revoked under sections 269SC or 269SD.