Female Carabao Buffalo from China
Philippine female carabao (swamp buffalo type), adult weighing 350+ kg, used for plowing and as a multi-purpose farm animal. HTS 0102.39.00.84 applies to other female buffalo over 320 kg, excluding purebreds. Commonly imported for sustainable rice farming operations.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Use pre-export quarantine in origin country to minimize U.S. quarantine costs and time
• Label shipments clearly with sex, weight, and breed to facilitate CBP inspection