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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001144204-06-031066.txt : 20060804
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20060804140056
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-06-031066
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060803
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060804
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060804

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BEL FUSE INC /NJ
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000729580
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRONIC COILS, TRANSFORMERS & OTHER INDUCTORS [3677]
		IRS NUMBER:				221463699
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NJ
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		206 VAN VORST ST.
		CITY:			JERSEY CITY
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07032
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2014320463

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		206 VAN VORST ST.
		CITY:			JERSEY CITY
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07032

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TWEEDY JOHN F
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001231912

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-11676
		FILM NUMBER:		061005221

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		26 HURON ROAD
		CITY:			FLORAL PARK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11001
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        <issuerName>BEL FUSE INC /NJ</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>BELFB</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O BEL FUSE INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>206 VAN VORST STREET</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>JERSEY CITY</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NJ</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>07032</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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                <value>Class B Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
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                <value>22.25</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Options were granted pursuant to the Company's Stock Option Plan and vested in four equal annual installments of 2,000 shares
 beginning on 07/31/2003.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Laura R. Kuntz, Attorney-In-Fact /s/ Laura R. Kuntz</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-08-04</signatureDate>
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