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Purebred Large White Breeding Sow

A purebred Large White sow, selected for superior genetics to produce high-quality offspring in commercial pig farming. Its pure-bred certification and breeding purpose qualify it under tariff item 0103.10.00. The animal is imported specifically for breeding, not for slaughter.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0103.91.00Same rate: Free

If the sow is not certified as pure-bred

Non-pure-bred breeding swine fall under this alternative.

0103.92.00Same rate: Free

If the sow is for slaughter or fattening

Swine for non-breeding purposes are classified separately.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Ensure the sow has a pure-bred certificate from a recognized association

β€’ Obtain a CFIA import permit and meet all health standards

β€’ Document the breeding purpose to avoid reclassification

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