Purebred Holstein Dairy Heifer

A young female purebred Holstein cow intended for dairy breeding purposes. Classified under HTS 0102.21.0020 as a purebred breeding female dairy bovine animal, meeting pedigree certification requirements for genetic purity. Used primarily to produce milk and improve herd genetics.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0102.21.00Same rate: 17.5%

If not certified purebred breeding stock

Non-purebred or meat-purpose female dairy cattle fall under other purebred bovine categories without breeding certification.

0102.29.20Same rate: 17.5%

If imported for meat production rather than breeding

Female cattle not meeting purebred breeding criteria are classified as other live bovine animals by end use.

0101.21.00Same rate: 17.5%

If under 97 days old at import

Very young female bovine calves, regardless of breed, are classified separately as asses, mules, and hinnies under younger age headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain USDA-approved veterinary health certificate confirming disease-free status and purebred pedigree from registered breeder

Verify animal's age, sex, and breeding purpose; females over 6 months must have official pedigree certificate

Prepare for CBP inspection at port of entry; common pitfalls include incomplete vaccination records or missing import permits