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Table of Similar Goods and Services

Notes on similar group 2509

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

This similar group is cross-searched with heated socks and heated foot muffs in 1111 in the 12th and earlier editions and heated socks in the former Part (2) of 0924 in the 10th and earlier editions.

Practice notes (J&C)

This group covers socks, stockings, short socks, garters, heated socks, etc. Changes in 2026: heated socks and electric or non-electric foot muffs were moved in from 1111 of Class 11, “non-electric foot muffs” was deleted, and a note was added cross-searching with 1111 in the 12th and earlier editions and 0924 in the 10th and earlier editions. Medical compression stockings are checked against 1008 of Class 10 (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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