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Table of Similar Goods and Services

Notes on similar group 3908

Practice notes (J&C)

This group has only water supply, water distribution, electricity distribution, energy distribution, gas supply stations and liquefied-gas supply stations; there are no official notes. Electricity (as goods) is in 0407 of Class 4, reservation of electric-vehicle charging stations is in 3707 of Class 37, and electricity generation (energy production) is in 4015 of Class 40 (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
39 3908 C390002 煤气站 town gas supply stations
39 3908 390090 能源分配 distribution of energy
39 3908 390031 配电 electricity distribution
39 3908 C390003 液化气站 liquefied gas supply stations
39 3908 390030 配水 water distribution
39 3908 390003 给水 water supplying