Angus Bulls for Slaughter
Purebred Black Angus bulls weighing over 320 kg, destined for immediate slaughter upon import. Classified under HTS 0102.29.40.64 as live bovine animals specifically bulls for slaughter, meeting the weight and end-use criteria in the cattle chapter.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If purebred breeding bulls under 320 kg
Purebred cattle for breeding fall under 0102.21 if under 320 kg, shifting from slaughter to breeding use.
If not specifically for immediate slaughter
Bulls over 320 kg not designated for slaughter classify as other cattle, changing the subheading.
If under 80 kg each
Very young bovine animals under 80 kg are classified as asses, horses, etc., no—wait, live bovine under 80kg in 0101.21.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain USDA veterinary health certificate confirming fitness for slaughter and disease-free status
• Verify animal weighs at least 320 kg at entry; provide weigh certificates to avoid reclassification
• Comply with APHIS import permit requirements; common pitfall is incomplete disease testing documentation
Related Products under HTS 0102.29.40.64
Hereford Bulls for Slaughter
White-faced Hereford breed bulls exceeding 320 kg, imported directly for meat processing and immediate slaughter. Fits HTS 0102.29.40.64 as other bulls over the weight threshold intended for slaughter per chapter notes on live animals.
Charolais Bulls for Slaughter
Large-framed Charolais bulls over 320 kg net weight, shipped live for prompt slaughter in U.S. facilities. HTS 0102.29.40.64 applies to these other cattle bulls explicitly for immediate slaughter, excluding breeding animals.
Limousin Bulls for Slaughter
Lean Limousin breed bulls weighing 320 kg or more, consigned for immediate slaughter post-import. This HTS 0102.29.40.64 classification targets bulls in the 'other' category for direct meat production.
Simmental Bulls for Slaughter
Dual-purpose Simmental bulls over 320 kg, imported live solely for immediate slaughter. Precisely matches HTS 0102.29.40.64 for non-breeding bulls in the over-320 kg slaughter subcategory.
Holstein Bulls for Slaughter
Holstein dairy breed bulls exceeding 320 kg, direct import for slaughter without breeding use. HTS 0102.29.40.64 covers these as other bulls for immediate slaughter per live bovine hierarchy.
Shorthorn Bulls for Slaughter
Beef Shorthorn bulls at 320+ kg live weight, imported for immediate U.S. slaughter operations. Classed under HTS 0102.29.40.64 as specified for non-breeding slaughter bulls.