Arabian Mare from China
A purebred Arabian mare used primarily for breeding and endurance riding competitions. This live horse falls under HTS 0101.29.00.90 as it is neither a purebred breeding animal nor specifically for racing or performance events. Classified as 'other' horses due to its general equestrian use.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Obtain a veterinary health certificate from the exporting country confirming the horse is free from contagious diseases
• Comply with USDA APHIS import permit requirements and quarantine protocols at approved facilities
• Avoid misclassification as purebred by ensuring no official pedigree certificate is presented during customs entry