IPBC Wood Preservative Spray
A ready-to-use spray formulation containing 3-iodoprop-2-yn-1-yl butylcarbamate (IPBC) designed to protect wooden surfaces from fungal decay and mold growth. Put up in retail aerosol cans for consumer use on decks, fences, and outdoor furniture. Classified under HTS 3808.92.50.40 as a formulated fungicide specifically containing IPBC.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If containing alachlor, DDT, or other listed persistent substances
Shifts to 3808.52/3808.59 categories when fungicide includes restricted organochlorine compounds instead of IPBC.
If imported as industrial concentrate without retail packaging
Bulk preparations not put up for retail sale fall under chemical preparations of heading 3824.
If fungicide contains specified disinfectants like chlorhexidine
Disinfectants and similar products have separate subheadings from pure fungicides.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify IPBC concentration meets EPA registration requirements and include product label with Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
• Ensure packaging complies with retail sale definitions (under 16kg net weight per container) to avoid bulk chemical classification
• Obtain proper fumigation certificates if declared for wood treatment to prevent quarantine issues
Related Products under HTS 3808.92.50.40
IPBC Mold Inhibitor Paint Additive
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.
IPBC Canvas and Fabric Fungicide
Spray-on fungicide containing IPBC for treating boat canvas, awnings, tents, and outdoor fabrics against fungal degradation. Sold in trigger-spray bottles for retail marine and camping stores. HTS 3808.92.50.40 applies as a formulated fungicide with specified IPBC active ingredient.
IPBC Leather Conditioner Fungicide
Specialty conditioner spray with IPBC for leather goods like boots, jackets, and upholstery to prevent mold during storage. Retail squeeze bottles targeted at shoe care aisles. Classified 3808.92.50.40 for IPBC-based fungicidal formulation put up for retail sale.
IPBC Greenhouse Plant Spray
Ready-to-spray fungicide with IPBC for ornamental plants and flowers in home greenhouses, preventing leaf spot and powdery mildew. 32oz trigger sprayer bottles for retail garden centers. Meets HTS 3808.92.50.40 as retail fungicide containing IPBC.
IPBC Drywall Mold Preventer
Penetrating primer/sealer with IPBC for new drywall installations in humid areas, packaged in gallon cans for retail home improvement stores. Specifically formulated as fungicide under 3808.92.50.40 due to IPBC active ingredient.
IPBC Boat Hull Antifouling Additive
Concentrate containing IPBC for addition to bottom paints preventing fungal slime on boat hulls in fresh water. Retail quart containers with mixing instructions. Classified HTS 3808.92.50.40 as IPBC fungicide preparation.