Oriental Buffalo Grower Steer from China
Male oriental buffalo in grower phase, 200-320 kg, for herd expansion in dairy operations. HTS 0102.39.00.54 applies to such male buffalo other than purebred breeding stock. Chapter covers all qualifying live animals.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Pre-notify CBP of arrival 72 hours ahead; ensure feed withholding periods met pre-shipment
• Pitfall: Incorrect species declaration as 'cattle' alters duty