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Portable Beehive Swarm Trap Loader from Germany

Collapsible loader for capturing and transporting wild swarms into nucleus hives safely. HTS 8436.80.00.70 covers bee-keeping capture and relocation machinery.

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

• Demonstrate one-way valve function preventing bee escape during transport

• Specify lightweight aluminum construction for field portability

• Avoid general animal trap classification by documenting bee-specific design