Swamp Buffalo Feeder Steer from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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