Female Carabao Calf from Germany
Female Philippine carabao (water buffalo variant) calf under 90 kg each, used for plowing and milk. HTS 0102.39.0028 covers other female buffalo <90kg, per Chapter notes excluding microorganisms or 9508 animals.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Secure VS Form 17-130 for import permit; ensure pre-export quarantine
• Common issue: Lack of sex verification via veterinary exam