Purebred Swamp Buffalo from Japan
Purebred Swamp Buffalo from Southeast Asia are draught and breeding animals with registered genetics for draft power and meat qualities. They fall under HTS 0102.31.00 as certified purebred buffalo destined for breeding programs in sustainable agriculture.
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
• Coordinate with state veterinarians for post-entry quarantine; ensure CVI (Certificate of Veterinary Inspection) specifies breeding purpose; avoid shipping during extreme weather to prevent mortality claims