Holstein Dairy Heifer from Japan
A female Holstein breed cattle weighing over 320 kg, primarily used for milk production in dairy farming. This live bovine animal falls under HTS 0102.29.40.84 as it is a non-purebred female cow exceeding the weight threshold, distinct from purebred animals in other subheadings.
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
• Obtain a USDA veterinary import permit and health certificate confirming the animal is free from contagious diseases
• Arrange quarantine at a USDA-approved facility upon arrival to meet live animal import protocols
• Verify animal weight and sex documentation to avoid reclassification during customs inspection