Beef Cattle Herd for Temporary Pasturage from Germany
A herd of Angus beef cattle driven across the U.S.-Canada border by the owner for temporary pasturage on available grazing land during seasonal shortages. Returned to the United States within 8 months along with any newborn calves produced during the period. Classified under HTS 9801.00.90.00 as domesticated animals specifically returned after temporary cross-border pasturage.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide ownership documentation and proof of temporary pasturage intent; maintain detailed records of border crossing dates and return within 8-month limit; include veterinary health certificates for re-entry compliance