Simmental Breeding Bull from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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