Swamp Buffalo Feeder Steer
Live male swamp buffalo in the 200-320 kg range, used as feeder stock for meat production in farming. Falls under HTS 0102.39.00.54 for non-purebred male buffalo 'other' category within specified weight. Buffalo species differentiation from standard cattle applies here.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If female
Female buffalo in same weight range use adjacent 'female' subheading without male specification.
If reclassified as purebred bovine
If documentation proves purebred status, moves to Chapter 01 heading 0101 for asses breeding animals.
If US goods returned after exhibition
Live animals previously exported from US for shows or trials qualify under Chapter 98 provisions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify animal's sex via veterinary documentation; ensure compliance with ruminant import restrictions including brucellosis testing
• Avoid misdeclaring weight, as it affects duty and triggers inspection
Related Products under HTS 0102.39.00.54
Water Buffalo Breeding Bull
A live male water buffalo weighing between 200 kg and 320 kg, imported primarily for breeding purposes in agricultural operations. Classified under HTS 0102.39.00.54 as a male buffalo in this weight range, distinct from cattle due to its buffalo species. Excludes aquatic animals and focuses on live bovines like buffalo.
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.
Carabao Draft Bull Calf
Male Carabao (swamp buffalo) at 200-320 kg, imported for draft work in rice farming regions. Precisely matches HTS 0102.39.00.54 as male buffalo other than purebred in specified weight. Live animal chapter applies to such working bovines.
River Buffalo Meat Steer
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.
Banteng Hybrid Bull
Male hybrid banteng-buffalo cross at 200-320 kg for exotic meat or breeding trials. Classified as buffalo 'other' male under HTS 0102.39.00.54 per tariff hierarchy. Fits live bovine chapter excluding lab cultures.
Oriental Buffalo Grower Steer
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.