Limousin Steer for Abattoir from Mexico
French Limousin steer weighing 350+ kg, shipped live for immediate abattoir processing. Classified as HTS 0102.29.40.62 steer per hierarchy: bovine > cattle > other > 320kg+ > slaughter.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Coordinate with state vet services for port inspection; delays cost animal welfare fines
• Document commercial invoice stating 'for immediate slaughter only' to support classification
• Comply with ruminant feed ban; no transit through restricted countries