Horse Remuda for Summer Grazing from Japan
Working Quarter Horse remuda driven from Wyoming to Alberta for temporary summer pasturage on ranch lease. Foals born during 7-month stay return with mares. HTS 9801.00.90.00 provides duty-free entry for such domesticated equine returns within time limit.
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
• Provide Coggins test results and brand inspection certificates; document lease terms proving temporary intent; ensure all horses microchipped for reidentification