Brahman Breeding Heifer from Canada
A purebred Brahman heifer intended for breeding purposes in dairy or beef operations. Classified under HTS 0102.29.40 as other live cattle not fitting specific categories like purebred breeding animals or those for immediate slaughter. Excludes horses, asses, and other specified exclusions per Chapter 1 notes.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Obtain veterinary health certificates from exporting country confirming disease-free status; USDA import permit required prior to shipment
• Declare exact age, weight, and breeding purpose to avoid reclassification
• Common pitfall: incomplete animal identification markings leading to delays