Swamp Buffalo Stud Bull
Male swamp buffalo (Bubalus carabanensis) bull over 320 kg, imported as a breeding stud for draft and meat improvement programs in agricultural settings. HTS 0102.39.00.72 applies to male buffalo for breeding purposes, excluding fish or other chapter exclusions.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If misidentified as purebred bovine cattle
Buffalo distinctly separated from other bovines in Chapter 01 hierarchy.
If weighing less than 320 kg
Lower weight subheading applies regardless of breeding male status.
If imported in sets with females for herd establishment
Multi-animal shipments may classify under other live animals if not pure breeding males.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Secure import permit from APHIS specifying buffalo species and origin country disease status
• Document weight with veterinary scale certification at export to match HTS weight criteria
• Beware of misdeclaration as 'cattle' which could lead to penalties under bovine headings
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