Surplus Pony for Immediate Slaughter from China
Small surplus ponies from overpopulated herds imported for immediate slaughter, often for zoo animal feed or leather by-products. HTS 0101.29.00.10 applies to these non-breeding equines designated for prompt slaughter. Ensures regulatory separation from companion or working animals.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• File VS 17-29 import permit specifying slaughter within 24-48 hours of arrival
• Document origin herd health status to prevent disease transmission concerns