Dairy Female Buffalo Juvenile from Japan
Juvenile female buffalo selected for milk production potential, weighing 200-320 kg at import. Falls under HTS 0102.39.00.58 for other female buffalo, distinct from purebreds or different bovines per chapter notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Schedule imports only at designated ruminant ports like Miami or LA
• Prepare for mandatory ehrlichiosis testing from certain regions
• Document commercial end-use to avoid breeding classification challenges