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Table of Similar Goods and Services

Notes on similar group 0303

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

1. Leather preservatives (polishes), leather cream and wax for leather are similar to oils and greases for preserving leather and leather-preservation oil in 0401, and are cross-searched with leather preservatives (oils and greases) and leather protectants (oils and greases) in 0401 in the 10th and earlier editions;

2. leather-bleaching preparations and leather detergents are similar to the second paragraph of 0301.

Practice notes (J&C)

This group covers polishes, shoe cream, shoe wax, floor wax, car polishing wax, leather preservatives (polishes), leather-bleaching preparations, etc. Official notes: leather preservatives (polishes), leather cream and wax for leather are similar to oils and greases for preserving leather in 0401; leather-bleaching preparations and leather detergents are similar to the second paragraph of 0301.

Industrial wax is in 0404, dental polishes are in 0307, and polishes for dentures are also in 0307 (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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