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Table of Similar Goods and Services

Notes on similar group 1605

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

1. Goods in the different parts of this similar group are not similar to one another;

2. this similar group is similar to paper in 1601;

3. Part (1) is similar to stationery, school supplies (stationery), office stationery in 1611 and writing materials in 1614, and is cross-searched with paper garlands in 2606 in the 12th and earlier editions, office requisites except furniture in 1611 in the 11th and earlier editions, and self-adhesive paper in 1615 in the 10th and earlier editions;

4. calendars are similar to the printed publications in Part (1) of 1606;

5. paper (stationery) and writing paper are similar to copying paper (stationery) and carbon paper in 1602;

6. printed matter is similar to 1606 and the first paragraph of 1607;

7. cigar bands are cross-searched with cigar rings in Part (2) in the 11th and earlier editions.

Practice notes (J&C)

This group has two parts: (1) printed matter, notepads, calendars, photograph albums, business cards, invitation cards, paper garlands, sticky notes, etc.; (2) cardboard tubes, papier-mâché statuettes, etc. Official notes: the parts are not similar to one another; Part (1) is similar to stationery and office stationery in 1611 and writing materials in 1614; calendars are similar to printed publications in 1606; paper (stationery) and writing paper are similar to copying paper in 1602.

Cultural-creative and gift companies centre on Part (1) and also search 1606 and 1611; paper packaging is in 1609 (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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Class Group Item No. Chinese English
16 1605(一) 160080 目录册 catalogues
16 1605(一) C160050 证书 certificates [printed matter]
16 1605(一) 160016 雪茄用环状标签 cigar bands
16 1605(一) 160041 绘画便笺簿 drawing pads
16 1605(一) 160047 绣花图样(纸样) embroidery designs [patterns]
16 1605(一) 160127 信封(文具) envelopes [stationery]
16 1605(一) C160051 练习本 exercise books
16 1605(二) 160155 混凝纸制小雕像 figurines of papier mâché / statuettes of papier mâché
16 1605(一) 160286 纸制旗 flags of paper
16 1605(一) 160360 传单 flyers
16 1605(一) 160158 表格(印刷好的) forms, printed
16 1605(一) 160121 图形印刷品 graphic prints
16 1605(一) 160167 复制图 graphic reproductions
16 1605(一) 160250 贺卡 greeting cards
16 1605(一) 160303 临摹用字帖 handwriting specimens for copying
16 1605(一) 160072 索引卡片(文具) index cards [stationery]
16 1605(一) 160154 索引卡片 indexes
16 1605(一) C160049 请帖 invitation cards
16 1605(一) 160077 提花机穿孔卡 perforated cards for Jacquard looms
16 1605(一) C160046 口取纸 self-adhesive labels
16 1605(一) 160308 纸制或卡纸板制标签 labels of paper or cardboard
16 1605(一) 160153 分类账本 ledgers [books]
16 1605(一) 160192 复写本(文具) manifolds [stationery]
16 1605(一) 160180 手册 manuals [handbooks] / handbooks [manuals]
16 1605(一) 160336 音乐贺卡 musical greeting cards