Simmental Breeding Bull from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include genetic testing results proving breeding viability and freedom from genetic defects
• Use VS 17-29 import health certificate format for U.S. entry compliance
• Watch for reclassification if sold immediately upon import, indicating non-breeding intent