Sexed Bovine Semen for Heifer Breeding from Japan
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.
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
• Include sexing lab validation data; FDA may review novel processing claims
• Sort date impacts viability—declare within 90 days of collection for optimal clearance
• Budget for potential APHIS lab testing on arrival for sexing accuracy verification