Simmental Steer for Butcher from Germany
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.
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
• Use electronic VS 17-130 form for faster processing; paper delays entry
• Insure against mortality; live animal claims require slaughter confirmation
• Verify port has APHIS-approved holding pens for bovines