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Live Black Soldier Fly Larvae from Germany

Hermetia illucens larvae, known as black soldier fly larvae (BSFL), are sustainable feeders rich in calcium, used in aquaculture and poultry. They self-harvest and are increasingly popular. Other live insects under HTS 0106.49.0090.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Certify free from myiasis-causing agents due to fly origins

• Ship in moist substrate to preserve hydration

• Monitor for FDA food safety rules if destined for edible animal chains