IPBC Mold Inhibitor Paint Additive from Canada
Liquid fungicide concentrate with IPBC for mixing into interior and exterior paints to prevent mold and mildew growth. Packaged in 1-liter retail bottles with dosing instructions for DIY painters. Falls under 3808.92.50.40 due to IPBC content and retail-ready fungicidal preparation.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include compatibility test data with paint manufacturers to support fungicide claims during customs review
• Label must specify exact IPBC percentage and warn against use in food-contact applications
• Check VOC compliance for paint additives entering via ports with strict air quality regulations