Paint Manufacturing Wash Water Sludge from Mexico
Settled solids from cleaning paint mixing vessels and equipment in coatings production. These are residual wastes from the allied paint industry, classified as other wastes from chemical or allied industries.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• Document the source from paint manufacturing to support classification under allied industries
• Ensure the sludge is not a separate chemically defined compound
• Check if the sludge contains hazardous substances requiring special permits