Standardbred Gelding from China
A retired Standardbred gelding repurposed for beginner riding lessons, not active in harness racing. HTS 0101.29.00.90 applies as 'other' non-purebred, non-racing horse. Transitioned from track to educational 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
• Provide proof of retirement from racing to support recreational classification
• Include negative tests for CEM (Contagious Equine Metritis) if from endemic regions
• Label shipments clearly as 'live equine - other' to expedite customs processing