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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001171843-20-007750
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-8
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		5
FILED AS OF DATE:		20201106
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20201106
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20201106

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HARVARD BIOSCIENCE INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001123494
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	LABORATORY ANALYTICAL INSTRUMENTS [3826]
		IRS NUMBER:				043306140
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		S-8
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-249943
		FILM NUMBER:		201295189

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		84 OCTOBER HILL RD
		CITY:			HOLLISTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01746
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5088938999

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		84 OCTOBER HILL ROAD
		CITY:			HOLLISTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01746
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<TYPE>S-8
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>fs8_110620.htm
<DESCRIPTION>FORM S-8
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: fs8_110620.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-4.7
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>exh_47.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 4.7
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: exh_47.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-4.8
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>exh_48.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 4.8
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: exh_48.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-5.1
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>exh_51.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 5.1
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: exh_51.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-23.1
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>exh_231.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 23.1
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: exh_231.htm

</DOCUMENT>
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