Jersey Dairy Cattle Embryos from Japan
Cryopreserved Jersey breed cattle embryos for transferring superior genetics in dairy herd improvement. HTS 0511.99.40.24 covers dairy cattle embryos as other animal products unfit for human consumption. Excluded from live animals or edible products per chapter notes.
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
• Verify embryo flushing and freezing standards meet international OIE guidelines for import eligibility
• Declare exact breed and quantity accurately to avoid reclassification during customs exam