Hereford Beef Steer from Japan
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.
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
• 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