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Table of Similar Goods and Services

Notes on similar group 0735

Official notes (CNIPA Table of Similar Goods and Services, 2026 text; J&C reference translation)

1. This similar group is similar to hand-operated hydraulic presses in 0743, and is cross-searched with die stamping machines and cold stamping dies in 0736 in the 9th and earlier editions and with punch-press punches, punching machines, punch presses (industrial machines), metalworking machines and machining devices in 0742 in the 8th and earlier editions;

2. goods protected across similar groups: finishing machines (machining devices) (0735, Part (1) of 0742), metalworking machines (0735, 0736, Part (1) of 0742), shaping machines (0735, Part (1) of 0742);

3. cold stamping dies are similar to chill moulds (foundry) in 0613.

Practice notes (J&C)

This group covers stamping presses, forging machines, power hammers, cold stamping dies, metalworking machines, etc. Official notes: this group is similar to hand-operated hydraulic presses in 0743; finishing machines, metalworking machines and shaping machines are cross-group protected goods (0735, 0736, Part (1) of 0742); cold stamping dies are similar to chill moulds in 0613.

A mould company's prior search should include 0613, 0736 and 0742; plastic moulds are in 0726 (practical tip). No additions or deletions to this group in 2026.

Applies to the 2026 edition · Published 2026-10-09 · Reviewed 2026-10-09

Data version: CNIPA Table of Similar Goods and Services, 2026 text (based on the 13th edition of the Nice Classification, NCL 13-2026, in force since 1 January 2026). Chinese terms, groups and numbers follow the official text; English and Spanish terms are taken from WIPO, while CNIPA-specific items (C numbers) carry reference translations, whose English was fully revised on 8 October 2026. NCL 13-2027 enters into force on 1 January 2027. Selected reference translations were revised on 13 October 2026.

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