Liquid Nitrogen Stored Holstein Bull Semen from Japan
Semen from Holstein dairy bulls preserved in liquid nitrogen straws for optimal viability during transport. Classified under HTS 0511.10.00.10 due to its bovine origin and designation for dairy cattle breeding programs.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify straw labeling includes bull ID, collection date, and extender type for traceability
• Use insulated shipping containers to maintain -196°C temperature throughout import process
• Watch for CITES restrictions if semen traces to endangered bovine hybrids