Arabian Mare from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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