Live Banteng from China
Live banteng (Bos javanicus), a wild bovine species sometimes classified as buffalo-like, under HTS 0102.39.00 other buffalo. Imported for zoos or conservation, not purebred domestic stock. Chapter covers all live bovines except specified exclusions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
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)
Import Tips
• Obtain CITES Appendix I permit if endangered status applies, in addition to USDA VS permit
• Declare conservation or zoo end-use to qualify for potential duty exemptions under certain programs
• Ensure microchipping for endangered species tracking per USFWS requirements