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Purdy Colossus Paint Pad

The Purdy Colossus Paint Pad is a professional-grade pad with a high-capacity absorbent cover for painting large smooth surfaces like walls. It is classified under tariff item 9603.40.90 as an 'other' paint pad, excluding rollers and brushes, and is not excluded by Chapter 96 notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7%—7%
🇲🇽Mexico7%—7%
🇺🇸United States7%—7%
🇩🇪Germany7%—7%
🇯🇵Japan7%—7%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9603.40.10Higher: 15.5% vs 7%

If the pad is designed as a roller with a cylindrical shape

Rollers of textile materials are classified under this item, not as pads.

9603.29.00Same rate: 7%

If the product is a brush with bristles

Brushes are excluded from this item, so a bristle-based tool would be reclassified.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the pad is not part of a set with rollers or brushes, as separate classification may apply

• Provide the CBSA with the pad's dimensions and material composition to confirm it is not a machine part

• Keep records of the product's intended use for residential or commercial painting