UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 311, 2017

INTERNATIONAL BARRIER TECHNOLOGY INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

000-20412

(Commission File Number)


British Columbia, Canada		N/A
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

510 4^th Street North, Watkins, Minnesota, USA 55389

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(800) 638-4570

Issuer’s telephone number

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure.

On October 311, 2017, the Company issued a press release entitled “Update Regarding International Barrier ~~Receives Court Approval of~~ Plan of Arrangement”.

A copy of the press release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this report, including the exhibit attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

The following Exhibit relating to Item 7.01 is intended to be furnished to, not filed with, the SEC pursuant to Regulation FD.

99.1

News release dated October 311, 2017

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

		International Barrier Technology Inc.
Date	October 311, 2017	(Registrant)
		/s/ Melissa McElwee
		Melissa McElwee, CFO

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