Female Charolais Beef Heifer from Japan
Female Charolais heifer in the 200-320 kg range for beef production. Classified in HTS 0102.29.4058 as non-purebred female cattle meeting the weight criteria. Imported to enhance meat yield in commercial operations.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide exporter's genetic testing records if applicable; adhere to foot-and-mouth disease-free certification
• Use climate-controlled transport
• Pitfall: inadequate ear tagging causing identification issues