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Purebred Charolais Bull from Japan

Male purebred Charolais bull for breeding, known for muscular build and used in crossbreeding programs. This HTS 0102.21.0030 classification applies to purebred breeding males other than designated breeds, with official certification required. Essential for French beef cattle genetics in U.S. herds.

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

• Arrange pre-import veterinary inspection in country of origin

• Budget for federal quarantine fees at sites like APHIS-approved facilities in Kansas

• Label shipment clearly as 'purebred breeding animal' to prevent misclassification