Purebred Angus Bull from Germany
A registered purebred Angus bull used exclusively for breeding purposes in cattle operations. It falls under HTS 0102.21.00 as a purebred breeding bovine animal, certified for its genetic purity and pedigree documentation. These animals are imported to improve herd genetics for meat production.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Obtain a USDA veterinary import permit and health certificate confirming purebred status prior to shipment
• Provide official pedigree registration from recognized breed associations like the American Angus Association
• Avoid common pitfalls by ensuring the animal is not intended for slaughter, as that shifts classification