Murrah Buffalo Young Bull
A male Murrah breed water buffalo weighing 200-320 kg, typically imported for dairy or dual-purpose farming. HTS 0102.39.00.54 covers male buffalo 'other' not purebred, in this mid-weight class. Chapter notes exclude fish or lab cultures but include such live bovines.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | Free | +17.5% | 17.5% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If weighing 320 kg or more
Heavier male buffalo in 'other' category shift to higher weight subheading 0102.39.0052.
If mixed bovine species lot
Other live bovines not purely buffalo or cattle may fall under 0102.90 general category.
If destined for fattening then slaughter
If primarily for slaughter after brief feeding, reclassified under 0106 for animals of this kind.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Secure VS 17-29 import permit from APHIS prior to shipment; label with individual ID like ear tags for traceability
โข Watch for TB and Johne's disease testing requirements varying by origin
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