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0106.41.00.00/Buckfast Honey Bees/Japan

Buckfast Honey Bees from Japan

Buckfast bees, a hybrid strain known for productivity and gentleness, imported live for hobbyist and commercial apiaries. HTS 0106.41.00.00 applies to all live bees, aligning with Chapter 1 notes excluding only specific aquatic or microbial exclusions.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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Import Tips

• Confirm hybrid purity with breeder docs; use queen-right packages only

• Comply with federal noxious weed/pest regs and track shipments via APHIS ePermits system