Limousin Breeding Bull
Limousin breed bull weighing more than 320 kg, imported solely for breeding to introduce lean meat traits into herds. Falls under HTS 0102.29.4072 as other male breeding cattle over the weight limit, per Chapter 1 definitions excluding aquatic animals.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | Free | +17.5% | 17.5% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for fattening or slaughter
End-use shifts classification away from breeding-specific subheadings.
If registered purebred
Purebred status elevates to heading 0101 with separate breeding provisions.
If not explicitly male
Sex-specific subheadings differentiate males from females in breeding cattle.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Verify country-specific import bans or quotas for bovine semen carriers or breeding stock
โข Label shipments clearly as 'breeding males' with weight certifications to avoid inspection disputes
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Angus Breeding Bull
A purebred Black Angus bull weighing over 320 kg, specifically imported for breeding purposes to improve herd genetics in beef production. It falls under HTS 0102.29.4072 as a male bovine for breeding, excluding animals for slaughter or other uses. This classification applies to live cattle meeting the weight and breeding criteria in Chapter 1.
Hereford Breeding Bull
A registered Hereford bull exceeding 320 kg, imported as a breeding male to enhance dairy or beef herd quality through selective genetics. Classified under HTS 0102.29.4072 for male breeding bovines weighing 320 kg or more, distinct from slaughter or feeder cattle. Chapter 1 notes confirm coverage of such live animals.
Simmental Breeding Bull
A dual-purpose Simmental bull over 320 kg for breeding in dairy-beef crossbreeding programs. Classified in HTS 0102.29.4072 for male breeding bovines not purebred, adhering to Chapter 1 notes on live animals.
Charolais Breeding Bull
A Charolais bull over 320 kg used for semen collection and natural breeding in commercial cattle operations. This HTS 0102.29.4072 covers male bovines for breeding purposes, excluding purebreds or those under weight limits. It aligns with Chapter 1's scope for live cattle imports.