Calcium Octoate Over-Drier from Canada
Calcium octoate functions as an auxiliary over-drier in combination with primary driers, preventing wrinkling in thick paint films. Under HTS 3211.00.00.00 as prepared driers, it's supplied at 4-10% metal content in odorless mineral spirits. Ideal for industrial floor coatings and primers.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Submit assay reports showing calcium content and organic acid ratio to validate prepared drier status
• Avoid bulk packaging over 5 gallons to prevent hazardous material surcharges