Charolais Feeder Bull from Japan
Large Charolais male bovine over 350 kg imported for finishing as feeder cattle. Classified as HTS 0102.29.4082 for other male cattle weighing 320 kg or more, excluding purebred breeding animals. Used in commercial feedlots rather than dairy operations.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for brucellosis and tuberculosis per USDA requirements before export
• Use bonded carriers experienced in live animal transport
• Document exact weight at time of export to prevent disputes at entry