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CLASSIFICATION OF GOODS

International Classifications: 

Until the pending new legislation is ratified, The Bahamas does not subscribe to the International Classification of Goods and Services.

Local Classifications:

  •  Class 1: Chemical substances used in manufacture, photography and anti-corrosives.

  •  Class 2: Chemical substances used in agricultural, horticultural, veterinary and sanitary purposes.

  •  Class 3: Chemical substances used prepared for use in medicine and pharmacy.

  •  Class 4: Raw and partly prepared vegetable, animal and mineral substances used in manufactures, not included  in other classes.

  •  Class 5: Unwrought and partly wrought metals used in manufacture.

  •  Class 6: Machinery of all kinds, and parts of machinery, except agricultural and horticultural machines included in Class 7.

  •  Class 7: Agricultural and horticultural machinery, and parts therefore.

  •  Class 8: Scientific instruments and apparatus for useful purposes.

  •  Class 9: Musical Instruments.

  •  Class 10: Horological instruments.

  •  Class 11: Instruments, apparatus and contrivances not medicated, for surgical or curative purposes, or in relation to the health of men and animals.

  •  Class 12: Cutlery and edge tools.

  •  Class 13: Metal goods not included in other classes.

  •  Class 14: Goods of precious metals including imitation of such goods and jewelry.

  •  Class 15: Glass.

  •  Class 16: Porcelain and earthenware.

  •  Class 17: Manufacturers form mineral and other substances for building or other decoration.

  •  Class 18: Engineering, architectural and building contrivances.

  •  Class 19: Arms, ammunition and stores.

  •  Class 20: Explosive substances.

  •  Class 21: Naval Equipment not included in Classes 19 and 20.

  •  Class 22: Carriages.

  •  Class 23: Cotton yarn, sewing cotton.

  •  Class 24: Cotton piece goods of all kinds.

  •  Class 25: Cotton goods not included in other classes.

  •  Class 26: Linen and hemp yarn and thread.

  •  Class 27: Linen and hemp piece goods.

  •  Class 28: Linen and hemp goods not included in other classes.

  •  Class 29: Jute yarns and tissues.

  •  Class 30: Silk, spun, thrown or sewing.

  •  Class 31: Silk piece goods.

  •  Class 32: Silk goods not included in other classes.

  •  Class 33: Yarns of wool, worsted or hair.

  •  Class 34: Cloth and stuffs of wool, worsted or hair.

  •  Class 35: Woollen and worsted and hair goods not included in other classes.

  •  Class 36: Carpets, floor-cloth and oil-cloth.

  •  Class 37: Leather skins and articles made from leather not included in other classes.

  •  Class 38: Articles of clothing.

  •  Class 39: Stationery.

  •  Class 40:  Goods manufactured from india-rubber not included in other classes.

  •  Class 41:  Furniture and upholstery.

  •  Class 42:  Foodstuffs or ingredients for food.

  •  Class 43: Fermented liquors and spirits.

  •  Class 44: Mineral and aerated water.

  •  Class 45: Tobacco.

  •  Class 46: Seeds for agricultural and horticultural purposes.

  •  Class 47: Preparations for laundry purposes.

  •  Class 48: Perfumery.

  •  Class 49: Games of all kinds and sporting articles not included in other classes.

  •  Class 50: Goods not included in foregoing classes.

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