Belgian Blue Bulls for Slaughter from Japan
Double-muscled Belgian Blue bulls over 320 kg, live import for direct slaughter. HTS 0102.29.40.64 designation for these other bulls confirms slaughter end-use excluding breeding.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Special handling for muscular breeds; note in manifests to prevent injury
• APHIS VS 17-29 form often required; incomplete forms rejected
• Track origin country quotas if applicable under trade agreements