Duroc Feeder Pig from Japan
A purebred Duroc swine weighing between 23 kg and 50 kg, typically used for fattening in commercial hog operations. This live pig falls under HTS 0103.91.0030 due to its weight class and classification as other swine not specifically for breeding. It is transported live for further growth before slaughter.
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
• Obtain a veterinary health certificate from the exporting country confirming disease-free status; ensure compliance with USDA APHIS import permits and quarantine protocols
• Common pitfalls include inadequate ventilation during transport leading to stress or mortality