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Purebred Brown Swiss Bull from Japan

A purebred male Brown Swiss bull imported for dairy herd improvement, noted for longevity and milk volume. Falls under HTS 0102.21.0010 as a certified purebred breeding dairy bovine male. These bulls contribute robust genetics to commercial dairies.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify export country's compliance with OIE standards for animal health prior to shipment

• Include import permit number on all shipping manifests to expedite customs clearance

• Watch for misclassification pitfalls by clearly documenting breeding intent vs. other uses