Jaffarabadi Buffalo Bull for Stud from Japan
Large Jaffarabadi male water buffalo bull over 320 kg, prized for massive frame and milk production, imported solely for stud service. HTS 0102.39.00.72 designates such males as breeding buffalo per the tariff hierarchy.
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
• Conduct pre-import disease screening in country of origin to minimize delays
• Provide farm destination details showing breeding facilities compliance
• Avoid common pitfall of incomplete VS 17-29 form leading to rejection