Shorthorn Bulls for Slaughter from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Coordinate with receiving slaughterhouse for seamless transfer post-customs
• Document feed withdrawal periods to meet residue avoidance guarantees
• Insure against mortality; common claims from transport stress