Aged Mule Colts for Processing
Young male mules past viable working age, imported for immediate slaughter to utilize meat byproducts. Falls under HTS 0101.90.30.00 for asses, mules, and hinnies designated strictly for slaughter upon entry.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If asses or mules for breeding
Reproductive hybrids classify under separate purebred or other breeding provisions.
If for packing or draft work
Working mules for burden carrying have non-slaughter end-use codes.
If live bees or silkworms error
Insects and small live animals have dedicated chapters outside equines.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Hybrid status (horse-donkey) requires specific identification in manifests
• Pre-arrange bonded transport directly to slaughterhouse
• Avoid delay by pre-submitting electronic import info via ACE system
Related Products under HTS 0101.90.30.00
Slaughter-Bound Quarter Horses
Live American Quarter Horses imported specifically for immediate slaughter in processing facilities. These versatile horses, often from breeding operations, fall under HTS 0101.90.30.00 due to their designation for direct slaughter upon arrival, excluding use as breeding stock or riding animals.
Cull Dairy Heifers for Slaughter
Young female Holstein or Jersey heifers culled from dairy herds and imported expressly for immediate slaughter. Classified under HTS 0101.90.30.00 as they are not suitable for milk production or breeding, destined directly for meat processing.
Surplus Belgian Draft Horses
Heavy Belgian draft horses from overstocked farms, imported solely for immediate slaughter to produce specialty meats. HTS 0101.90.30.00 applies as they are not for work, breeding, or exhibition but direct processing.
Unwanted Thoroughbred Geldings
Castrated male Thoroughbred racehorses no longer competitive, imported for immediate slaughter. They qualify for HTS 0101.90.30.00 due to explicit import documentation for meat processing, not racing or breeding.