Class 16

Paper and cardboard; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery and office requisites, except furniture; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' and drawing materials; paintbrushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus)materials; plastic materialssheets, films and bags for wrapping and packaging; printers' type; printers' type, printing blocks.

Explanatory Note

Class 16 includes mainly paper, cardboard and cardboard,certain goods made fromof those materials and, as well as office requisites.

This Class includes, in particular:


- paper knives and paper cutters;
- cases, covers and devices for holding or securing paper, for example, document files, money clips, holders for cheque books, paper-clips, passport holders, scrapbooks;
- certain office machines, for example, typewriters, duplicators, franking machines for office use, pencil sharpeners;
- plastic sheets, sacks and bags for wrapping and packaging;
- table linen of paper;
- painting articles for use by artists and interior and exterior painters, for example, artists' watercolour saucers, painters' easels and palettes, paint rollers and trays;
- certain disposable paper products, for example, bibs, handkerchiefs and table linen of paper;
- certain goods made of paper or cardboard not otherwise classified by function or purpose, for example, paper bags, envelopes and containers for packaging, statues, figurines and works of art of paper or cardboard, such as figurines of papier mâché, framed or unframed lithographs, paintings and watercolours.

This Class does not include, in particular:


- certain goods made of paper and cardboard that are classified according to their function or purpose (consult the Alphabetical List of Goods);
- paints (Cl. 2);
- hand tools for artists (, for example, spatulas, sculptors' chisels) (Cl. 8);
- teaching apparatus, for example, audiovisual teaching apparatus, resuscitation mannequins (Cl. 9), and toy models (Cl. 28);
- certain goods made of paper or cardboard that are classified according to their function or purpose, for example, photographic paper (Cl. 1), abrasive paper (Cl. 3), paper blinds (Cl. 20), table cups and plates of paper (Cl. 21), bed linen of paper (Cl. 24), paper clothing (Cl. 25), cigarette paper (Cl. 34).

Language	Modification	Basic No.	Indications	From/To Class	From/To Basic No.
en	change	160069	square rulers for drawing
en	transfer	160083	rosaries chaplets	14	140178
en	change	160146	envelope sealing machines, for offices
en	change	160166	artists' watercolor [watercolour] saucers watercolor [watercolour] saucers for artists artists' watercolor saucers artists' watercolour saucers
en	deletion	160237	bookbindings
en	change	160280	boxes of cardboardpaper or papercardboard
en	change	160282	bottle envelopes of cardboardpaper or papercardboard
en	change	160286	Unchanged
en	change	160297	squares for drawing squares
en	change	160298	drawing T-squares for drawing
en	change	160304	bottle wrappers of cardboardpaper or papercardboard
en	change	160308	labels, not of textilepaper or cardboard
en	change	160354	trading cards, other than for games
en	addition	160371	plastic bags for pet waste disposal
en	addition	160372	washi
en	addition	160373	table runners of paper
en	addition	160374	printed sheet music
en	addition	160375	banners of paper
en	addition	160376	bunting of paper

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11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
31	32	33	34

35	36	37	38	39	40	41	42	43	44
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Class 16

Explanatory Note