Duty Rate (from China)
Subheadings
Products classified under Tariff item 0102.39.00
Commercial Buffalo Calves
Young live buffalo calves under six months of age, imported for fattening and eventual meat production. These animals are not certified as pure-bred breeding stock, so they fall under the 'other' category for buffalo. They are typically sourced from Southeast Asia for commercial farming operations.
Live American Bison Calf
A young American bison under one year old, imported live for ranching or breeding purposes. Bison are classified as 'other' buffalo under the tariff item, distinct from cattle. The chapter covers all live animals except specific exclusions.
Live Anoas Dwarf Buffalo
Live anoa, a dwarf buffalo species native to Indonesia, imported for captive breeding programs in zoos or conservation facilities. These are not pure-bred domestic animals and fall under the 'other' category for live buffalo. The chapter covers all live animals except fish, crustaceans, and certain other exclusions.
Live Banteng
Live banteng, a wild bovine species sometimes grouped with buffalo, imported for zoos or conservation initiatives. These animals are not pure-bred domestic stock and are classified as 'other' live buffalo. The chapter note includes all live animals except fish, crustaceans, and other specified exclusions.
Live Bison Yearling for Ranch Stocking
A one-year-old bison yearling imported to stock commercial bison ranches for meat production. These animals are classified as 'other' buffalo under the tariff item, not fitting cattle categories. The chapter covers all live animals except fish, crustaceans, and other exclusions.
Live Carabao Buffalo
Carabao, the Filipino water buffalo, imported live for agricultural use such as meat or draft work. These animals are not pure-bred breeding stock, so they fall under the 'other' category for live buffalo. The chapter covers all live animals except those specifically excluded.
Live Dairy Buffalo Heifers
Non-purebred female buffalo heifers imported for milk production and herd expansion in dairy farms. These animals do not have pure-bred certification, so they are classified as 'other' live buffalo. The tariff item covers all live buffalo except pure-bred breeding animals.
Live Hybrid Bison-Cattle (Beefalo)
A live beefalo, a fertile hybrid cross between bison and domestic cattle, primarily for commercial meat herds. These hybrids are classified as 'other' buffalo if bison-dominant traits prevail. The chapter covers all live animals except specific exclusions.
Live Meat Buffalo Bulls
Uncastrated male buffalo intended for beef production, classified as 'other' live buffalo since they are not pure-bred breeding stock. These commercial meat animals are imported for fattening and slaughter. The chapter covers all live animals except specific exclusions.
Live Murrah Buffalo
Murrah buffalo, an Indian breed imported for dairy farming but not certified as pure-bred breeding stock. These commercial-grade animals are used for milk production and fall under the 'other' category for live buffalo. The tariff item excludes pure-bred breeding animals.
Live Plains Bison Bull
A mature male plains bison for herd expansion on private ranches, valued for meat and ecotourism. These animals are classified as 'other' buffalo under the tariff item, excluding pure-bred cattle. The chapter covers all live animals except fish, crustaceans, and other exclusions.
Live River Buffalo Yearlings
One-year-old river buffalo imported for mixed farming operations, not as pure-bred breeding animals. These animals are classified as 'other' live buffalo under the tariff item. The chapter covers all live animals except fish, crustaceans, and other exclusions.
Live Swamp Buffalo
Live swamp buffalo, a subspecies used for draft work and meat production in Asia, imported for farming operations. These are not pure-bred breeding stock and fall under the 'other' category for live buffalo. The chapter covers all live animals except specific exclusions.
Live Water Buffalo
Live water buffalo imported for breeding or meat production, excluding pure-bred breeding animals. These animals are classified as 'other' live buffalo under the tariff item. The chapter covers all live animals except fish, crustaceans, and other exclusions.
Live Wood Bison Breeding Female
An adult female wood bison imported for conservation breeding programs. These animals are classified as 'other' buffalo under the tariff item, separate from standard cattle breeds. The chapter covers all live animals except specific exclusions.