Weanling Piglet
A young piglet recently weaned from its mother, typically weighing under 50 kg, used for breeding or fattening in swine operations. It falls under HTS 0103.91.00 as live swine other than purebred breeding animals and weighing less than 50 kg each. These are commonly imported for farm integration into commercial herds.
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If purebred breeding swine
Purebred breeding animals are classified separately under 0103.21.00 regardless of weight, based on their pedigree certification for breeding purposes.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain a VS 17-29 Import Health Certificate from the exporting country; ensure compliance with USDA APHIS pre-import quarantine rules
• Verify animal health status to avoid disease outbreaks like African Swine Fever
• Prepare for port-of-entry veterinary inspection and possible quarantine
Related Products under HTS 0103.91.00
Feeder Pig
A young pig weighing less than 50 kg raised specifically to be fed for meat production in grow-out facilities. Classified under HTS 0103.91.00 for live swine not purebred breeding and under 50 kg. These are standard imports for US pork producers to supplement domestic supply.
Nursery Pig
Piglets weighing less than 50 kg placed in nursery facilities post-weaning for initial growth before finishing. Falls under HTS 0103.91.00 as non-purebred live swine under 50 kg. Imported to optimize herd health and genetics in commercial swine production.
Grower Piglet
Young swine under 50 kg intended for the grower phase of meat production, imported for efficient farm stocking. Under HTS 0103.91.00 for other live swine less than 50 kg each, excluding purebreds. Supports US swine industry expansion.
Duroc Weaner Pig
A weaned Duroc breed piglet under 50 kg, valued for meat quality but not certified purebred breeding stock. HTS 0103.91.00 covers such non-purebred commercial swine. Common for genetic improvement in US herds without breeding status.
Yorkshire Feeder Piglet
Yorkshire breed piglet under 50 kg for feeding to market weight, non-breeding commercial import. Classifies in HTS 0103.91.00 as other live swine below 50 kg. Enhances maternal traits in production systems.
Hampshire Nursery Pig
Hampshire pig under 50 kg for nursery rearing, imported commercially without purebred papers. HTS 0103.91.00 for lightweight non-breeding swine. Prized for muscling in meat production.