Simmental Breeding Cow
A dual-purpose Simmental female cow over 320 kg for breeding to produce both beef and dairy offspring in commercial herds. Classified in HTS 0102.29.40.74 for other female breeding cattle by weight and purpose.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If male over 320 kg for breeding
Sex differentiation separates males into parallel subheadings within the same weight class.
If misclassified as ass or mule
Equine hybrids or asses fall under heading 0101, distinct from bovines in Chapter 01.
If for semen production
Specific use for semen extraction may trigger a narrower subheading for breeding females.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm exporting country's APHIS-approved status to bypass some testing; check current list
• Include genetic testing results if claiming elite breeding stock to support value declarations
• Prepare for CBP inspection; have contingency for vector testing like bluetongue if from endemic areas
Related Products under HTS 0102.29.40.74
Angus Breeding Heifer
A purebred female Angus heifer weighing over 320 kg, specifically imported for breeding purposes to produce high-quality beef offspring. Classified under HTS 0102.29.40.74 as a live bovine female cattle for breeding, meeting the weight and sex criteria in the tariff heading for other cattle.
Holstein Dairy Breeding Cow
A mature female Holstein cow over 320 kg imported solely for dairy herd breeding to enhance milk production genetics. Falls under HTS 0102.29.40.74 as other female cattle weighing 320 kg or more designated for breeding purposes.
Hereford Breeding Heifer
Female Hereford heifer exceeding 320 kg, bred for beef production and imported to improve herd genetics through breeding programs. HTS 0102.29.40.74 applies to such non-purebred or other female breeding cattle meeting the weight threshold.
Charolais Breeding Heifer
Large-framed female Charolais heifer over 320 kg imported for crossbreeding to boost growth rates in beef operations. Meets HTS 0102.29.40.74 as other female cattle for breeding purposes exceeding the weight limit.