Table of Similar Goods and Services
0504 Veterinary preparations, dietary supplements for animals
Notes on similar group 0504
Official notes (CNIPA Table of Similar Goods and Services, 2026 text; J&C reference translation)
1. This similar group is similar to antiparasitic preparations, vermifuges, bacteriological research preparations for medical and veterinary purposes, bacterial preparations for medical and veterinary purposes, microbial cultures for medical or veterinary purposes, microbial preparations for medical or veterinary purposes, parasiticides, chemical reagents for medical or veterinary purposes and preparations of trace elements for humans and animals in 0501, and is cross-searched with antiparasitic preparations (for humans or animals), deworming preparations (for humans or animals), insect repellents (for humans or animals), culture media for medical or veterinary purposes, microbial cultures for medical or veterinary purposes, parasiticides (for humans or animals) and preparations of trace elements for humans and animals in 0501 in the 9th and earlier editions;
2. washes for livestock (insecticides), dog washes (insecticides), washes for animals (insecticides), insecticidal shower gel for animals, insecticidal washes for veterinary purposes and medicated shower gel for pets are similar to shower gel for pets (non-medicated cleaning preparations) and shower gel for animals (non-medicated cleaning preparations) in 0309, and are cross-searched with shampoos for pets in 0309 in the 10th and earlier editions;
3. test paper for veterinary purposes is cross-searched with test paper (for medical or veterinary purposes) in 0501 in the 10th and earlier editions.
Practice notes (J&C)
This group covers veterinary medicines, veterinary preparations, insecticidal washes for animals, antiparasitic collars for animals, dietary supplements for animals, etc. Official notes: this group is similar to antiparasitic preparations, bacterial preparations for medical and veterinary purposes, microbial cultures, chemical reagents and preparations of trace elements in 0501; medicated shower gel for pets is similar to non-medicated shower gel for pets in 0309; test paper for veterinary purposes is cross-searched with test paper in 0501 in the 10th and earlier editions.
A veterinary-medicine company's prior search should include 0501 and 0309; retail and wholesale services for veterinary medicines are in Part (2) of 3509 of Class 35, and veterinary services are in 4403 of Class 44 (practical tip). No additions or deletions to this group in 2026.
Applies to the 2026 edition · Published 2026-10-09 · Reviewed 2026-10-09
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