Banteng Bull from Japan
Male banteng (Bos javanicus), a wild bovine species over 320 kg, imported live for zoo or conservation breeding. HTS 0102.39.00.82 applies to other male buffalo/bovines of this weight, fitting Chapter 1 exclusions. Not for commercial meat production.
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
• Obtain USFWS CITES permit as banteng may require Appendix I/II documentation
• Coordinate with AZA-accredited zoos for import to ensure compliance