Yorkshire-Landrace Gilt from China
A young female pig over 50 kg from Yorkshire-Landrace cross, imported as a replacement breeding gilt for farrowing units. It qualifies for HTS 0103.92.0020 as a non-purebred breeding animal essential for commercial pork production. Known for mothering ability and large litters.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide breeding history and genetic test results; use VS 17-29 import permit form
• Pitfall: failing brucellosis and pseudorabies testing, causing import bans