These size 8 seed beads are from the Czech Republic. They are sold in a 24 gram tube (approximately 1100 beads).

Size 8 seed beads are smaller than size 6, larger than size 11, making them easier to use. They are useful as spacers in strung jewelry projects. 

The hole size is approximately .8 to .9 mm. Size 10 beading needles are appropriate.