1008 Orthopaedic, corrective and walking aids (Class 10 similar group): items and numbers

Notes on similar group 1008

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

1. This similar group is cross-searched with maternity belts in 1004 in the 10th and earlier editions;

2. orthopaedic bandages for joints, elastic bandages other than for dressings, suspensory bandages, orthopaedic knee bandages, orthopaedic plaster bandages, slings (supporting bandages) and supporting bandages are similar to bandages for dressings and surgical shoulder bandages in 0506, and are cross-searched with sanitary bandages in 0506 in the 10th and earlier editions and bandages in 0506 in the 8th and earlier editions;

3. kinesiology tape and sports tape are similar to skin film for sports tape in Part (2) of 0506.

Practice notes (J&C)

This group covers orthopaedic articles, orthopaedic shoes, orthopaedic bandages, supporting bandages, crutches, walking frames, kinesiology tape, etc. Official notes: orthopaedic bandages and supporting bandages are similar to bandages for dressings in 0506; kinesiology tape and sports tape are similar to skin film for sports tape in 0506; this group is cross-searched with maternity belts in 1004 in the 10th and earlier editions.

In 2026, smart canes for the visually impaired and walking frames for medical use were added. Sports protective gear (knee pads, wrist guards) is in 2809 of Class 28, orthopaedic insoles are in this group, and ordinary insoles are in Class 25 (practical tip).

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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Class	Group	Item No.	Chinese	English
10	1008	100002	下腹托带	hypogastric belts
10	1008	100230	医用四脚拐杖	quad canes for medical purposes
10	1008	100038	矫形用物品	orthopaedic articles / orthopedic articles
10	1008	100171	矫形鞋底	orthopaedic soles / orthopedic soles
10	1008	100206	矫形用石膏绷带	plaster bandages for orthopaedic purposes / plaster bandages for orthopedic purposes
10	1008	100217	吊带（支撑绷带）	slings [support bandages]
10	1008	100021	石膏夹板（外科）	splints, surgical
10	1008	100166	静脉曲张用长袜	stockings for varices
10	1008	100041	拘束衣	strait jackets
10	1008	100226	残障者用助行架	walking frames for persons with disabilities