Duroc Weaner Pig from Germany
A young Duroc breed pig weighing between 7 kg and 23 kg, used primarily for fattening in commercial pork production. Classified under HTS 0103.91.00.20 as live swine weighing less than 50 kg each, specifically in the 7-23 kg range. Excludes fish, aquatic invertebrates, and certain cultures per Chapter 1 notes.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain USDA veterinary health certificate confirming disease-free status and proper vaccination; ensure compliance with APHIS import permit requirements
• Verify weight documentation at entry to match 7-23 kg subheading
• Common pitfall: inadequate quarantine protocols leading to rejection