Commercial Dairy Cow Semen Doses
Bulk doses of chilled or frozen semen from Holstein and Jersey bulls for large-scale dairy herd improvement. Falls under HTS 0511.10.0090 as non-purebred bovine semen intended for general agricultural use rather than elite breeding lines.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for registered purebred dairy semen
Semen from pedigree-certified bulls qualifies for the purebred subheading with potential quota benefits.
If from porcine or equine sources
Non-bovine animal semen falls under the 'other animals' provision in the same heading.
If sold as glandular extracts for pharma
Processed semen hormones for veterinary medicinal use move to Chapter 30.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide sire health records and negative tests for BVD, IBR, and trichomoniasis to expedite customs clearance
• Use insulated shippers with data loggers; temperature excursions above -196°C void certification
• Label packages with dose count, bull ID, and collection date to match import permit details
Related Products under HTS 0511.10.00.90
Frozen Bovine Semen Straws
Individual straws of frozen bovine semen used for artificial insemination in dairy and beef cattle breeding programs. Classified under HTS 0511.10.0090 as 'other' bovine semen, distinct from certified purebred semen in 0511.10.0060, as it includes commercial-grade semen not meeting purebred standards.
Beef Breed Bull Semen Straws
Frozen semen straws from Angus and Hereford bulls optimized for beef production traits like marbling and growth rate. HTS 0511.10.0090 covers this as standard bovine semen excluding certified purebred categories.
Sexed Bovine Semen for Heifer Breeding
Sex-sorted frozen semen with high heifer calf yield from dairy bulls, processed via flow cytometry. Remains under HTS 0511.10.0090 as 'other' bovine semen regardless of sorting technology, not qualifying as purebred.
Holstein Dairy Semen Mini-Straws
0.25ml mini-straws of frozen Holstein semen for smallholder dairy operations. As commercial non-purebred bovine semen, it fits HTS 0511.10.0090 perfectly.
Angus Beef Semen for Export
Frozen Angus bull semen packaged for international export markets, standard commercial quality. Covered by HTS 0511.10.0090 excluding purebred certification.
Composite Beef Semen Multi-Sire
Mixed-sire frozen bovine semen pools from various beef breeds for diverse genetics. As blended commercial semen, classified under HTS 0511.10.0090.