Package Bees with Queen (3 lb) from Canada
A standard 3-pound package of live honey bees including a mated queen, imported for starting new hives in apiaries. HTS 0106.41.00.00 covers these as live bees for apicultural use, excluding microorganisms or Chapter 95 toys.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Label packages clearly with origin and queen status; secure PPQ Form 526 permit in advance
• Inspect for varroa mites at entry and coordinate with CBP for timely release to prevent stress mortality