Queen Excluder Grid from Japan
A stainless steel or plastic grid installed in beehives to prevent the queen bee from laying eggs in honey supers while allowing worker bees to pass through. It is a key part of bee-keeping machinery. This part falls under tariff item 8436.99.00 as other parts of bee-keeping machinery.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Classify the grid as a part of bee-keeping machinery, not as a general wire product, to ensure the correct duty rate
• Provide documentation showing its specific function in hive management
• Verify if the grid is eligible for duty-free entry under a trade agreement by confirming its origin