Sheep
Live sheep and goats: > Sheep
Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Products classified under HTS 0104.10.00.00
Live Suffolk Sheep
Suffolk sheep are a popular meat breed known for their fast growth and high-quality lamb production. This HTS code 0104.10.00.00 covers live sheep of any breed imported for breeding, slaughter, or other purposes, excluding aquatic animals or specific chapter exclusions. They are distinct from goats, which fall under a separate subheading.
Live Merino Sheep
Merino sheep are renowned for their fine wool production and are imported live for breeding programs or fiber farming. Classified under HTS 0104.10.00.00 as live sheep, this includes all breeds pure or crossbred, provided they are not cultures or excluded animals.
Live Dorper Sheep
Dorper sheep, a hair sheep breed developed for meat production in arid conditions, are imported live for commercial farming. HTS 0104.10.00.00 applies to all live sheep imports, focusing on their live animal status per chapter notes excluding fish or microbes.
Live Rambouillet Sheep
Rambouillet sheep, a dual-purpose breed for wool and meat, are commonly imported for herd improvement. This falls squarely under HTS 0104.10.00.00 for live sheep, distinct from goat classifications or excluded items like heading 9508 animals.
Live Hampshire Sheep
Hampshire sheep are a meat breed valued for muscular lambs, imported live for crossing programs. HTS 0104.10.00.00 covers such pure live sheep imports, adhering to chapter exclusions for non-mammalian or cultured animals.
Live Karakul Sheep
Karakul sheep produce valuable karakul pelts and are imported live for breeding or slaughter. Classified under HTS 0104.10.00.00 as live sheep, this breed fits perfectly within the chapter's scope for mammals excluding specified headings.
Live East Friesian Dairy Sheep
East Friesian sheep are a dairy breed imported for milk production in specialized operations. HTS 0104.10.00.00 includes all live sheep regardless of purpose, per chapter notes.
Live Texel Sheep
Texel sheep, known for lean meat yield, are live imports for terminal sire roles in breeding. This HTS 0104.10.00.00 subheading specifically denotes sheep, separate from goats.
Live Finnsheep
Finnsheep are prolific breeders imported live to boost lambing rates in flocks. Covered by HTS 0104.10.00.00 for live sheep imports, excluding chapter-specific exceptions.
Live Border Leicester Sheep
Border Leicester sheep are longwool rams imported for crossing with shortwool ewes. HTS 0104.10.00.00 applies to these live purebred sheep.