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Depopulated Herd Mare for Slaughter from Japan

Mares from depopulated herds imported for immediate slaughter to control population or disease, used for pet food. HTS 0101.29.00.10 covers these non-breeding females for direct slaughter. Strict health protocols apply.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Submit herd depopulation certificate with import declaration

• Use direct-to-slaughter transport to bypass general quarantine

• Ensure no breeding history to prevent reclassification