Carabao Breeding Male

Live male carabao (Philippine water buffalo) over 320 kg for breeding programs to improve local herds. Classified in HTS 0102.39.00.82 as other male buffalo meeting weight threshold, within live bovine animals excluding fish or microbes. Supports agricultural genetics.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0102.39.00Same rate: 17.5%

If purebred buffalo breeding stock

Purebred buffalo breeding animals have dedicated subheading 0102.39.0032.

0101.90Lower: 14.5% vs 17.5%

If imported in mixed bovine herd

Assortments of live animals including males/females classify under 0101.90 mixtures.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use electronic VS 17-29 form for health certification via eCertificates system

Pre-arrange quarantine space at USDA-approved sites to minimize delays

Label shipments clearly with HTS code to prevent inspection errors