Meat Female Buffalo Yearling from Mexico
Female buffalo yearling (90-200 kg) bred for veal or beef production, imported live for fattening on US pastures. Fits HTS 0102.39.00.38 as other female buffalo in this weight range. Preferred for leaner meat profile compared to cattle.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Test for bluetongue and epizootic hemorrhagic disease prior to export as required by APHIS
• Use ventilated containers meeting Animal Welfare Act standards for ocean transport
• Prepare contingency for veterinary inspection delays at first US port