Mounted African Cape Buffalo Head from China
A professionally mounted head of a Cape buffalo taken during a personal big game hunt in Africa, brought back by the hunter for home display. Qualifies under 9804.00.55 as noncommercial game trophy imported by the individual who killed it.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• CITES Appendix II permit required for African buffalo; carry original hunting tags and trophy export certificate
• Declare at first port of entry with proof of personal kill (guide affidavit, photos); avoid bonded transport