Bulk Leaf Cutter Bee Larvae for Commercial Pollination
High-volume shipment of leaf cutter bee larvae (10,000+ units) for large-scale commercial pollination services. Imported dormant for US distribution. HTS 0106.49.0010 designates these as leaf cutter bee larvae among other live insects.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• File for ACE entry summary with detailed cocoon count and purity analysis report
• Use bonded carriers for west coast ports (Seattle/Tacoma primary for bee imports)
• Budget for mandatory USDA holding/inspection (avg 3-5 days) in arrival calculations
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Leaf Cutter Bee Larvae (Megachile rotundata)
Live larvae of the leaf cutter bee (Megachile rotundata), used primarily for pollinating alfalfa and clover crops in agricultural settings. These larvae are shipped dormant in protective cocoons or nests and imported by beekeepers for field release. Classified under HTS 0106.49.0010 as other live insects, specifically leaf cutter bee larvae.
Alfalfa Pollination Leaf Cutter Bee Larvae
Dormant leaf cutter bee larvae specifically reared for alfalfa seed crop pollination in the western US. Imported in bulk cocoon trays by commercial growers. HTS 0106.49.0010 covers these as other live insects designated for leaf cutter bee larvae.
Clover Crop Leaf Cutter Bee Larvae
Live Megachile rotundata larvae imported for clover field pollination, particularly red clover seed production. These are field-reared larvae in protective paper liners. Falls under HTS 0106.49.0010 for other live insects: leaf cutter bee larvae.
Organic Certified Leaf Cutter Bee Larvae
USDA NOP organic-certified leaf cutter bee larvae, reared without synthetic pesticides for organic alfalfa operations. Shipped in certified clean cocoons. Classified as HTS 0106.49.0010 other live insects: leaf cutter bee larvae.