Yorkshire Feeder Pig from Japan
A Yorkshire breed piglet between 7 kg and 23 kg, typically imported for grow-out to market weight in hog operations. Fits HTS 0103.91.00.20 for live swine in this exact weight bracket, adhering to Chapter 1 exclusions for aquatic animals.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide origin country export permit and VS 17-29 form for swine; arrange pre-approved quarantine facility
• Weigh animals precisely before shipment to confirm subheading
• Pitfall: Missing brucellosis and pseudorabies test results causes holds