Female Mediterranean River Buffalo from Japan
Italian-origin female Mediterranean river buffalo (>320 kg), specialty breed for mozzarella di bufala production with A2 milk proteins. HTS 0102.39.00.84 for female buffalo other than purebred. Imported to establish artisanal cheese operations.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit FDA prior notice for live animals 24+ hours before arrival
• Use bonded carriers experienced in livestock transport to prevent stress-related health issues