What this class covers:

This class covers chemicals used in industries, laboratories, and agriculture. It includes raw materials for manufacturing products like plastics, adhesives, and detergents. You won't find finished consumer products here—just the ingredients used to make them. Items like fertilizers, fire-extinguishing compositions, and industrial gases belong in this category.

What this class covers:

This class includes manually-operated tools like wrenches, knives, scissors, and gardening tools. It covers non-electric hand tools used in construction, agriculture, and home improvement. If a tool is powered by a motor, it likely belongs in Class 7 instead. Cutlery such as forks and spoons fall under Class 21.

What this class covers:

This class covers electronic devices, scientific instruments, and software. It includes everything from computers, smartphones, and cameras to medical diagnostic tools. It also covers downloadable software and AI programs. However, medical devices may also be classified under Class 10.

What this class covers:

This class covers surgical, dental, and veterinary instruments. It includes items like prosthetics, pacemakers, and orthopedic braces. Medical furniture like hospital beds and wheelchairs also fit in this category. However, pharmaceutical drugs belong in Class 5.

What this class covers:

This class includes fine jewelry, watches, and precious metals. It covers engagement rings, luxury timepieces, and gemstones. It also includes commemorative coins and trophies made of precious metals. Costume jewelry, however, may be categorized differently.

What this class covers:

This class includes printed materials, stationery, and office supplies. It covers newspapers, books, calendars, and greeting cards. It also includes adhesive tapes, pencils, and envelopes. However, paper packaging belongs in Class 22.

What this class covers:

This class covers rubber, plastics, and insulation materials used in industrial applications. It includes waterproofing sheets, foam padding, and electric cable insulation. These are typically raw or semi-processed materials. However, finished rubber products like tires belong in Class 12.

What this class covers:

This class includes leather and imitation leather products like handbags, wallets, and luggage. It also covers saddles, harnesses, and pet collars. Items must be primarily made of leather to fit here. Footwear, however, belongs in Class 25.

What this class covers:

This class covers household utensils and cookware like pots, pans, and dishware. It also includes cleaning tools like mops, brooms, and sponges. Disposable kitchenware, however, might be classified elsewhere. Electric kitchen appliances belong in Class 11.

What this class covers:

This class includes raw fibrous materials, ropes, tents, and nets. It covers camping gear, sails, and sacks for storage. These items must be flexible, woven, or fibrous. However, fabric-based products like curtains belong in Class 24.

What this class covers:

This class includes apparel, footwear, and headwear for men, women, and children. It covers everything from dresses and jeans to shoes and hats. However, accessories like handbags and belts belong in Class 18.

What this class covers:

This class includes tobacco, cigars, cigarettes, and e-cigarettes. It also covers smoking accessories like pipes, lighters, and rolling papers. These products are primarily used for recreational smoking. However, medicinal inhalers belong in Class 5.

What this class covers:

This class includes business management, marketing, and retail services. It covers everything from consulting firms and advertising agencies to online shopping platforms. If a company helps other businesses grow or operate, it likely belongs here. However, financial and legal services belong in different classes.