Dairy Holstein Cows for Slaughter from Germany
Purebred Holstein dairy cows weighing over 320 kg, destined for immediate slaughter upon import. Classified under HTS 0102.29.4066 as live bovine cows meeting the weight and slaughter criteria in Chapter 1. Excludes animals for breeding or fattening.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain USDA veterinary health certificate confirming fitness for slaughter only; no breeding pedigrees needed
• Ensure transport complies with APHIS live animal import protocols to avoid quarantine
• Declare exact weight at entry to confirm 320kg+ classification