Murrah Buffalo Young Bull from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Secure VS 17-29 import permit from APHIS prior to shipment; label with individual ID like ear tags for traceability
• Watch for TB and Johne's disease testing requirements varying by origin