River Buffalo Meat Steer from Japan
Live male river buffalo weighing 200-320 kg for beef production feeding programs. HTS 0102.39.00.54 designates non-specialized male buffalo in this weight bracket. Distinguishes from Chapter exclusions like aquatic invertebrates.
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
• Use electronic filing via ACE for faster clearance; include origin country disease status report
• Common pitfall: Failing to segregate by sex/weight in manifests