U.S. imports of Live Purebred Breeding Horses — Male (HS 0101210010) totaled $1.2M in August 2026, imported from 23 countries.
Importers of Live Purebred Breeding Horses — Male paid $123K in duties in August 2026, an average duty rate of 10.18% — duty actually collected as a share of the imports that cleared customs, not the published tariff schedule. Live Purebred Breeding Horses — Male imports of $1.2M in August 2026 ran 54% above the year-to-date monthly average of $788K.
Last updated: August 2026 dataThis 10-digit HTS code specifically covers live male horses that are purebred and imported for breeding purposes, most commonly stallions destined for thoroughbred, sport horse, or other registered breed programs. The importation of high-value breeding stallions is a significant segment of the equine trade, often involving complex logistics, specialized quarantine facilities, and substantial insurance valuations. USDA APHIS health and quarantine requirements apply at entry.
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Average import price $75759.44/unit · 16 import shipments a month
USDA APHIS requires imported stallions to undergo quarantine at an approved facility, with health testing requirements — including for equine infectious anemia and other diseases — varying based on the country of origin. The quarantine period and specific protocols are determined by APHIS based on disease risk assessments.
Customs value is generally based on the transaction value — the price actually paid or payable for the horse. For high-value stallions, importers should ensure that all elements of value, including any stud fee arrangements or related transactions, are properly declared in accordance with CBP valuation rules.
Statistical number 2 of 3 in subheading 010121
Statistical number 0101210010 · $1.2M of $3.1M
Imports · August 2026
origin
Netherlands and Ireland together supply 89% of it. Netherlands pays 10.0% duty; Canada 0.0%.
customs district
None recorded for this period.
destination
Census publishes state breakdowns to the 6-digit level only. See HS 010121 for those.
entry
Census publishes port breakdowns to the 6-digit level only. See HS 010121 for those.
rate provision · imports
None recorded for this period.
Imports
Imports
$1.2MYoY · free account
Low of 8 reported months · imports
Low · free accountThrough August 2026 · imports 8 of 12 months reported. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
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