Carabao Buffalo Steers 350+ kg for Processing from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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