Purebred Angus Breeding Cow from China
A mature female purebred Black Angus cow selected for beef cattle breeding programs. Falls under HTS 0102.21.0050 due to purebred certification and breeding purpose, excluding animals for slaughter. Used to improve herd genetics in commercial operations.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Secure import permit from APHIS confirming facility biosecurity meets federal standards
• Include detailed breeding history and genetic testing results in documentation
• Beware of weight-based reclassification if animal appears overly conditioned for slaughter