Simmental Breeding Cow from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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