# Latex paint and water-based paint (non-flammable, non-combustible) — Postal shipping restrictions by item category

For Latex paint and water-based paint (non-flammable, non-combustible), carrier is USPS; restriction type is allowed; scope is all mail; conditions is Unrestricted and not regulated as a hazardous material; package per DMM 601, recorded from its source on 2026-08-04.

- **Item category:** Latex paint and water-based paint (non-flammable, non-combustible) _(unconfirmed — we could not tie this to the quote below)_
- **Carrier:** USPS _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Restriction type:** allowed _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Scope:** all mail _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Conditions:** Unrestricted and not regulated as a hazardous material; package per DMM 601 _(unconfirmed — we could not tie this to the quote below)_

## What the source says

> Latex paint and water-based paint that are non-flammable and non-combustible are unrestricted and not regulated as a hazardous material.

## Source

- https://pe.usps.com/text/pub52/pub52c3_022.htm

Last verified: 2026-08-04. Review by: 2027-08-04.
Part of [Postal shipping restrictions by item category](https://referencesource.org/shipping-restrictions-by-class/).