Buffalo; live, pure-bred breeding animals

HS v2022 Code: 010231

About buffalo; live, pure-bred breeding animals

HS code 010231 covers the trade of live, pure-bred breeding buffalo animals. Buffalo are an important livestock species, particularly in Asia, where they are used for meat, milk, and draft power. The global trade in live breeding buffalo plays a crucial role in supporting the development of buffalo-based agricultural economies around the world.

Production process

The production of live, pure-bred breeding buffalo involves selective breeding and herd management techniques. Breeders carefully select animals with desirable traits, such as high milk yield or strong build, and breed them to produce offspring with those characteristics. Herd health, nutrition, and environmental conditions are closely monitored to ensure the well-being and productivity of the animals.

Production inputs

Key inputs for the live, pure-bred breeding buffalo industry include high-quality breeding stock, specialized feed and fodder, veterinary care and medicines, and land or facilities for housing and managing the herds. Breeders also require access to genetic testing and other technologies to support their selective breeding programs.

Production outputs

The primary output of HS code 010231 is live, pure-bred breeding buffalo animals. These animals are then used to establish or expand buffalo herds in other regions, supporting the development of 010111 Bovine animals; live, pure-bred breeding animals and 010199 Bovine animals; live, other than pure-bred breeding animals industries. The breeding of high-quality buffalo also contributes to the production of 020230 Buffalo meat; fresh or chilled and 040510 Butter and other fats and oils derived from milk; dairy spreads products.

Revisions to 010231

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 010231. The most recent 1 version of this code (010231) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):

This page shows the most recent version of code 010231.

Family tree for buffalo; live, pure-bred breeding animals

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/01'>01: Animals; live</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/0102'>0102: Bovine animals; live</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/010231'>010231: Buffalo; live, pure-bred breeding animals</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/010221'>010221: Cattle; live, pure-bred breeding animals</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/010229'>010229: Cattle; live, other than pure-bred breeding animals</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/010239'>010239: Buffalo; live, other than pure-bred breeding animals</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/010290'>010290: Bovine animals; live, other than cattle and buffalo</a>"]

    

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