Simmental Breeding Cow from China
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.
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
• 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