Live Male Swamp Buffalo Calf from Canada
A male swamp buffalo (Bubalus carabanensis) calf under 90 kg, commonly imported for draft work in tropical agriculture or as foundation stock for meat production. Fits HTS 0102.39.0024 for non-purebred male buffalo calves under 90 kg. Differs from river buffalo types.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure origin country is on USDA's list of approved regions free from bovine diseases like brucellosis
• Provide identification such as ear tags or RFID for traceability during customs inspection
• Budget for extended quarantine periods (up to 30 days) and veterinary exams to avoid import delays