CFR > Title 7 - Agriculture > SUBTITLE B—Regulations of the Department of Agriculture > CHAPTER III—ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (parts 300 to 381) > PART 322—BEES, BEEKEEPING BYPRODUCTS, AND BEEKEEPING EQUIPMENT > SUBPART C—Importation of Restricted Organisms (§322.13 to §322.21) > 322.13—General requirements; restricted organisms.

322.13—General requirements; restricted organisms.

(a) For the purposes of this part, the following are restricted organisms:
(1) Honeybee brood in the comb;
(2) Adult honeybees from any region other than those listed in § 322.4(a) ;
(3) Honeybee germ plasm from any region other than those listed in § 322.4(b); and
(4) Bees other than honeybees, in any life stage, from any region other than those listed in § 322.4(c) or any species of bee other than those listed in § 322.5(d)(2).
(b) Restricted organisms may be imported into the United States only by Federal, State, or university researchers for research or experimental purposes and in accordance with this part.