Beef Angus Cows for Slaughter from Japan
Black Angus beef cows exceeding 320 kg, imported specifically for direct processing at slaughterhouses. Fits HTS 0102.29.4066 for non-purebred cows over weight limit designated for immediate kill. Chapter notes exclude breeding stock.
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
• Provide slaughter facility acceptance letter at entry to prove immediate slaughter intent
• Comply with BSE testing if from specified risk countries
• Avoid misdeclaration as breeding stock to prevent reclassification