Purebred Male Buffalo Prospect from China

A promising young male buffalo from purebred lines, 90-200 kg, evaluated for future breeding but not yet certified. Falls under HTS 0102.39.00.34 as other male buffalo until breeding status is official. Used in herd improvement programs.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

Provide pedigree documentation even if not purebred certified to support potential reclassification appeals

Coordinate with accredited veterinarians for pre-export exams and endorsement of health certificates

Budget for minimum 30-day quarantine costs at USDA-approved sites