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Hereford Beef Steer

A mature Hereford bull weighing approximately 450 kg raised for beef production and herd improvement. HTS 0102.29.4082 applies to this non-purebred male bovine over 320 kg not intended as breeding stock. Excluded from purebred or stud categories per chapter notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0102.29.40Same rate: 17.5%

If female bovine

Female bovines over 320 kg fall under the corresponding female subheading.

0102.29.20Same rate: 17.5%

If under 320 kg net weight

Weight threshold determines specific subheading within other male bovines.

9802.00.40Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If US goods returned after exhibition

Certain live animals returning to US may qualify for duty-free entry under Chapter 98.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Arrange for VS-17 import permit from APHIS prior to shipment

Confirm port of entry accepts live bovines and has holding facilities

Provide detailed pedigree records to distinguish from purebred classifications