NICE CLASSIFICATION · NCL 13-2026

Class 2 — Paints

Every entry WIPO publishes for Class 2 (Paints) in NCL 13-2026: 124 official indications, each with its basic number. Copy wording as printed rather than paraphrasing it — the USPTO ID Manual is built from this same list.

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Updated 2026-10-27

Official class heading

  • Paints, varnishes, lacquers
  • preservatives against rust and against deterioration of wood
  • colorants, dyes
  • inks for printing, marking and engraving
  • raw natural resins
  • metals in foil and powder form for use in painting, decorating, printing and art

Explanatory note

Class 2 includes mainly paints, colorants and preparations used for protection against corrosion.

This class includes, in particular

  • paints, varnishes and lacquers for industry, handicrafts and arts
  • thinners, thickeners, fixatives and siccatives for paints, varnishes and lacquers
  • mordants for wood and leather
  • anti-rust oils, oils for the preservation of wood
  • dyestuffs for clothing
  • colorants for foodstuffs and beverages

This class does not include, in particular

  • mordants for metals (Class 1)
  • unprocessed artificial resins (Class 1), semi-processed artificial resins (Class 17)
  • laundry blueing, laundry bleaching preparations (Class 3)
  • cosmetic dyes (Class 3)
  • paint boxes (articles for use in school) (Class 16)
  • inks for stationery purposes (Class 16)
  • insulating paints and varnishes (Class 17)

Every official entry in this class

The alphabetical list published by WIPO for NCL NCL 13-2026, in force from 2026-01-01. Each entry carries its basic number; wording listed under “Also accepted” is a synonym the registry accepts for the same entry. Use the wording as printed — it is the same list the USPTO ID Manual is built from.

124 official goods entries for this class
Basic No.IndicationAlso accepted
0001paints*
0002mordants*
0003varnishes*
0004colourings for beveragescolorings for beverages
0005food colouringfood coloring
0006alizarine dyes
0007aluminium paints
0008aluminium powder for painting
0009asbestos paints
0010anti-corrosive preparations
0011fixatives for watercoloursfixatives for watercolors
0014silver paste
0015silver emulsions [pigments]
0016silvering powders
0017black japan
0018auramine
0019bactericidal paints
0020badigeon
0021anti-corrosive bands
0022Canada balsam
0023colourings for buttercolorings for butter
0024colourings for beercolorings for beer
0025bitumen varnish
0026wood coatings [paints]
0027wood mordants
0028wood stains
0029sienna earth
0031bronzing lacquers
0032bronze powder for painting
0033ink for leather
0034caramel [food colouring]caramel [food coloring]
0035malt caramel [food colouring]malt caramel [food coloring]
0036coatings for roofing felt [paints]
0037ceramic paints
0038white lead
0039carbon black [pigment]
0040undercoating for vehicle chassisundersealing for vehicle chassis
0041shoe dyes
0042lime wash
0043printers' pastes [ink]
0044cobalt oxide [colorant]
0045cochineal carmine
0046colophony*
0047colorants*
0048malt colorants
0049wood preservatives
0050copal
0052aniline dyes
0053thinners for paints
0054thinners for lacquers
0055thickeners for paints
0056creosote for wood preservation
0057stains for leathermordants for leather
0058dyes*
0059pigments
0060turmeric [colorant]
0061natural resins, raw
0062distempers
0064enamels [varnishes]
0065enamels for paintingenamel paints
0066printing ink
0067marking ink for animals
0068siccatives [drying agents] for paints
0070coatings [paints]
0072fixatives [varnishes]
0073lamp black [pigment]
0074yellowwood [colorant]
0075glazes [paints, lacquers]
0076gamboge for painting
0077gum-lacshellac
0078gum resins
0079anti-rust greases
0080engraving ink
0081zinc oxide [pigment]
0082oils for the preservation of wood
0083anti-rust oils
0085fireproof paints
0086indigo [colorant]
0087binding preparations for paintsagglutinants for paints
0088colourings for liqueurscolorings for liqueurs
0089orange leadlitharge
0090metals in powder form for use in painting, decorating, printing and art
0091mastic [natural resin]
0092metal foil for use in painting, decorating, printing and art
0093anti-tarnishing preparations for metals
0094protective preparations for metals
0095red leadminium
0096paper for dyeing eggs
0098annotto [dyestuff]annatto [dyestuff]
0099saffron [colorant]
0100sandarac
0101soot [colorant]
0102sumac for varnishes
0106titanium dioxide [pigment]
0107anti-rust preparations
0108primers
0110whitewash
0111dyewooddye-wood
0112dyewood extractswood dyestuffs
0113carbonyl for wood preservation
0114copal varnish
0115lacquers*
0121ink for printers and photocopiers
0122anti-fouling paints
0123toner cartridges, filled, for printers and photocopiers
0124turpentine [thinner for paints]
0125repositionable paint patches
0126watercolour paints for use in artwatercolor paints for use in art
0127oil paints for use in art
0128edible inks
0129edible ink cartridges, filled, for printers
0130colorants for the restoration of furniture in the form of markers
0131anti-graffiti coatings [paints]
0132toner for printers and photocopiers
0133ink cartridges, filled, for printers and photocopiers
0134wood floor finishes
0135anti-urine paints
0136conductive paints
0137conductive inks
0138tattooing ink
0139dyestuffs
0140glitter for use in paint
0141masking fluid for use in watercolour paintingmasking fluid for use in watercolor painting
0142edible varnish for decorating food

20 synonym wording(s) are listed alongside their entries above.

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