Package Bees with Queen (3 lb) from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

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

Package Bees with Queen (3 lb) from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0106.41.00.00