Bovine animals; live
HS v2017 Code: 0102
About bovine animals; live
HS code 0102 covers the live trade of bovine animals, which includes cattle, buffalo, and other bovine species. This industry is a crucial component of the global agricultural economy, providing a vital source of meat, dairy, and other livestock-derived products. Bovine animals are raised for their meat, milk, and other byproducts, making them an essential part of the food supply chain worldwide.
Production process
The production of live bovine animals involves a range of techniques, including breeding, feeding, and animal husbandry. Farmers and ranchers carefully manage the breeding and rearing of their herds, ensuring the animals receive proper nutrition, veterinary care, and living conditions. The animals are typically raised in pastures or feedlots, with a focus on maximizing their growth and health to meet the demands of the meat and dairy industries.
Production inputs
The main inputs required for the production of live bovine animals include land for grazing, feed (such as hay, grains, and supplements), water, and veterinary services. Farmers and ranchers also require specialized equipment, such as fencing, feeding troughs, and handling facilities, to manage their herds effectively. Additionally, the industry relies on a skilled workforce to oversee the day-to-day operations of the farms and ranches.
Production outputs
The primary outputs of the live bovine animals industry are meat, milk, and other dairy products. The meat from bovine animals is widely consumed globally and is a key component of many national cuisines. The milk produced by dairy cows is used to make a variety of dairy products, including cheese, yogurt, and butter. Other outputs may include leather, hides, and various byproducts used in other industries. The outputs of this industry are often consumed by industries covered under codes such as 0201 Meat of bovine animals, fresh or chilled and 0401 Milk and cream, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter.
Family tree for bovine animals; live
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