Swamp Buffalo Stud Bull from Mexico
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.
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
• 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