diff --git a/core/src/main/java/google/registry/beam/common/RegistryJpaIO.java b/core/src/main/java/google/registry/beam/common/RegistryJpaIO.java
index 7be467b40..0d9b65d75 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/google/registry/beam/common/RegistryJpaIO.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/google/registry/beam/common/RegistryJpaIO.java
@@ -209,10 +209,18 @@ public final class RegistryJpaIO {
 
       @ProcessElement
       public void processElement(OutputReceiver<T> outputReceiver) {
-        tm().transact(
+        // Note the use of no-retry transaction here. The results from the query are streamed to the
+        // output receiver inside the transaction, which cannot be rolled back in case of a retry,
+        // which in turn results in duplicate elements. If we try to pass the results to the output
+        // receiver outside the transaction, they have to be materialized into a list containing all
+        // the elements (without resorting to manual pagination) and greatly decrease the
+        // parallelism of the pipeline.
+        tm().transactNoRetry(
                 () -> {
                   query.stream().map(resultMapper::apply).forEach(outputReceiver::output);
-                });
+                  return null;
+                },
+                null);
       }
     }
   }
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/google/registry/persistence/transaction/JpaTransactionManagerImpl.java b/core/src/main/java/google/registry/persistence/transaction/JpaTransactionManagerImpl.java
index ce094bda3..82806444b 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/google/registry/persistence/transaction/JpaTransactionManagerImpl.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/google/registry/persistence/transaction/JpaTransactionManagerImpl.java
@@ -203,6 +203,7 @@ public class JpaTransactionManagerImpl implements JpaTransactionManager {
     return transact(work, null);
   }
 
+  @Override
   public <T> T transactNoRetry(
       Callable<T> work, @Nullable TransactionIsolationLevel isolationLevel) {
     if (inTransaction()) {
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/google/registry/persistence/transaction/TransactionManager.java b/core/src/main/java/google/registry/persistence/transaction/TransactionManager.java
index 3c7b4b034..d96aba9b8 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/google/registry/persistence/transaction/TransactionManager.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/google/registry/persistence/transaction/TransactionManager.java
@@ -63,6 +63,18 @@ public interface TransactionManager {
    */
   <T> T transact(Callable<T> work, TransactionIsolationLevel isolationLevel);
 
+  /**
+   * Executes the work in a transaction at the given {@link TransactionIsolationLevel} and returns
+   * the result, without retrying upon retryable exceptions.
+   *
+   * <p>This method should only be used when the transaction contains side effects that are not
+   * rolled back by the transaction manager, for example in {@link
+   * google.registry.beam.common.RegistryJpaIO} where the results from a query are streamed to the
+   * next transformation inside a transaction, as the result stream has to materialize to a list
+   * outside a transaction and doing so would greatly affect the parallelism of the pipeline.
+   */
+  <T> T transactNoRetry(Callable<T> work, TransactionIsolationLevel isolationLevel);
+
   /**
    * Executes the work in a (potentially wrapped) transaction and returns the result.
    *