# Provenance stamped 2026-10-07 (roadmap#943): written by an API Evangelist sweep (dated 2026-05-16 by the file itself), not
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generated: '2026-05-16'
specification: API Commons Rate Limits
specificationVersion: '0.1'
schema: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/interface-research/main/schema/api-commons.yml#/$defs/RateLimits
provider: Anheuser-Busch
providerId: anheuser-busch
created: '2026-05-16'
modified: '2026-05-16'
reconciled: false
tags:
  - Beverages
  - Rate Limiting
description: Anheuser-Busch does not publish a public developer API. The BEES B2B platform and wholesaler / national-account integrations apply internal throttling and SLAs that are not publicly disclosed.
notes: No public developer API — placeholder only.
sources:
  - https://www.anheuser-busch.com/
  - https://www.beeshop.com/
responseCodes:
  throttled: 429
limits:
  - name: No public rate limits
    scope: account
    metric: not_applicable
    limit: not applicable
policies:
  - name: BEES app throttling
    description: BEES enforces internal anti-abuse and ordering-frequency rules, not exposed as a public per-call rate limit.
  - name: Wholesaler / partner SLAs
    description: Bilateral wholesaler and national-account integrations have SLAs negotiated in the underlying contract.
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: kin@apievangelist.com