Carabao Buffalo Steers 350+ kg for Processing from China
Castrated carabao buffalo steers weighing 350 kg or more, imported exclusively for immediate slaughter in U.S. facilities. HTS 0102.39.00.61 covers these non-breeding buffalo destined for meat yield.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
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)
Import Tips
• Submit import permit at least 30 days prior; slaughter-only permits are expedited but strict
• Weigh animals officially before export to document compliance with 320 kg minimum
• Prepare for CBP hold if no pre-approved slaughter destination is provided