PIC Line Breeding Sow from Japan
A commercial sow from PIC (Pig Improvement Company) genetic lines, over 50 kg, for multiplier farm breeding. HTS 0103.92.0020 applies as non-purebred breeding swine optimized for feed efficiency. Used in grandparent stock production.
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
• Submit genetic supplier certificates; ensure foot-and-mouth disease-free country origin
• Pitfall: overlooking import quota limits for certain origins