Simmental Bulls for Slaughter from Japan
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.
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
• Include bill of lading noting 'for immediate slaughter' to support classification
• Monitor vessel conditions for live animal transport to prevent welfare violations
• Budget for potential CBP hold for health exams; prepare backups