Simmental Steer for Butcher
Dual-purpose Simmental steer over 320 kg imported expressly for butcher facilities. HTS 0102.29.40.62 applies to these 'other' slaughter-bound steers per official chapter exclusions.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | Free | +17.5% | 17.5% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not designated for immediate slaughter
Slaughter intent differentiates from other 320kg+ cattle uses.
If classified as other non-cattle bovines
Hierarchy specifies 'cattle' vs broader 'bovine animals' headings.
If imported with other live animals as set
Mixed species shipments may fall under heading 0106 for assemblages.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Use electronic VS 17-130 form for faster processing; paper delays entry
โข Insure against mortality; live animal claims require slaughter confirmation
โข Verify port has APHIS-approved holding pens for bovines
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Angus Steer for Slaughter
A purebred Black Angus steer weighing over 320 kg, imported live specifically for immediate slaughter at processing facilities. Classified under HTS 0102.29.40.62 as a bovine animal in the 'steers' subcategory meeting weight and end-use criteria per Chapter 1 notes excluding fish and certain cultures.
Hereford Steer for Processing
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.
Charolais Steer for Meatpacking
Large Charolais breed steer over 320 kg imported live for direct entry into meatpacking plants. Meets precise criteria of HTS 0102.29.40.62: other cattle, steers, heavy weight, immediate slaughter designation.
Limousin Steer for Abattoir
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.
Holstein Steer Cull for Slaughter
Cull Holstein dairy steer exceeding 320 kg weight, imported live for prompt slaughter. Fits HTS 0102.29.40.62: non-purebred 'other' cattle, steers category with slaughter purpose.