Beehive Frame Spacer
A metal or wooden spacer used to maintain proper spacing between frames within a beehive, preventing cross-combing and ensuring efficient bee space utilization. This part falls under HTS 8436.99.0030 as a component specifically designed for bee-keeping machinery like standard Langstroth hives.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If made solely of untreated wood without bee-specific design
Plain wooden spacers without hive compatibility features classify as other wooden articles, not machinery parts.
If for generic metal spacers used in various applications
Non-specialized metal spacers fall under other steel articles unless proven for bee-keeping machinery.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the part is explicitly for bee-keeping hives via supplier specs to avoid reclassification as general hardware
• Include detailed invoices specifying compatibility with bee-keeping equipment like frame holders
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