Purebred Holstein Bull from Japan
A male purebred Holstein bull certified for dairy breeding purposes, used to improve milk production genetics in dairy herds. It falls under HTS 0102.21.0010 as a purebred breeding male dairy bovine animal. These animals are valued for their high genetic merit in pedigree registries.
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
• Obtain a veterinary health certificate from the exporting country confirming purebred status and disease-free condition per USDA APHIS requirements
• Provide pedigree registration documents from recognized breed associations to verify purebred breeding eligibility
• Avoid common pitfalls like incomplete import permits by applying for VS Form 17-29 well in advance through APHIS ePermits