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Purebred Jafarabadi Buffalo Cow from Japan

An adult female Jafarabadi buffalo from purebred lines, used for milk production in breeding programs. Falls under HTS 0102.31.0020 due to its purebred status and female gender as a live buffalo breeding animal.

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

• Secure import permit from APHIS well in advance, specifying buffalo species and breeding purpose

• Label shipment clearly as 'live purebred breeding females' to prevent confusion with slaughter stock