Injured Polo Pony for Immediate Slaughter
Injured polo ponies no longer viable for play, imported for immediate slaughter for by-products like glue. Fits HTS 0101.29.00.10 as other horses for slaughter, not breeding or sport. Quick processing required.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | Free | +17.5% | 17.5% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If recovered for continued polo use
Recoverable performance ponies stay in exhibition subheadings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Veterinary inspection certificate must note injury precluding other uses
โข Declare value accurately as cull animals to optimize duties
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