Hereford Steer for Processing from Canada
A registered Hereford steer exceeding 320 kg, destined directly for meat processing upon import. Fits HTS 0102.29.40.62 as 'other' cattle, steers, over weight limit, explicitly for immediate slaughter per tariff hierarchy.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Pre-arrange slaughter facility acceptance with APHIS; proof required to confirm 'immediate slaughter' status
• Use bonded carriers for direct transport from port to abattoir to prevent diversion penalties
• Label animals with RFID tags matching export pedigree for traceability compliance