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Purebred Murrah Buffalo Bull

A male purebred Murrah buffalo bull used exclusively for breeding purposes in dairy and meat production. Classified under HTS 0102.31.0010 as a purebred breeding male buffalo, distinct from other bovine due to its genetic purity and certification for reproduction.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+20.0%20%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

0102.21.00Same rate: 20%

If classified as purebred cattle rather than buffalo

Buffalo may sometimes be reclassified under cattle headings if not distinctly identified as Bubalus bubalis.

0102.29Lower: 12.5% vs 20%

If non-purebred male buffalo for breeding

Lacks official purebred certification, shifting to other bovine animals category.

0102.90.00.00Same rate: 20%

If imported for slaughter or fattening, not breeding

End-use changes from breeding to meat production excludes purebred breeding classification.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code โ€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Obtain USDA-approved veterinary health certificate confirming disease-free status and purebred breeding pedigree

โ€ข Ensure compliance with APHIS import permit requirements for ruminants, including quarantine protocols

โ€ข Verify animal's microchip or tattoo for traceability to avoid misclassification as non-purebred