NICE CLASSIFICATION · NCL 13-2026

Class 4 — Lubricants and Fuels

Every entry WIPO publishes for Class 4 (Lubricants and Fuels) in NCL 13-2026: 108 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

  • Industrial oils and greases, wax
  • lubricants
  • dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions
  • fuels and illuminants
  • candles and wicks for lighting

Explanatory note

Class 4 includes mainly industrial oils and greases, fuels and illuminants.

This class includes, in particular

  • oils for the preservation of masonry or of leather
  • raw wax, industrial wax
  • electrical energy
  • motor fuels, biofuels
  • non-chemical additives for fuels
  • wood for use as fuel

This class does not include, in particular

  • certain special industrial oils and greases, for example, oils for tanning leather (Class 1), oils for the preservation of wood, anti-rust oils and greases (Class 2)
  • certain special waxes, for example, grafting wax for trees (Class 1), tailors' wax, polishing wax, depilatory wax (Class 3), dental wax (Class 5), sealing wax (Class 16)
  • massage candles for cosmetic purposes (Class 3) or for therapeutic purposes (Class 5)
  • wicks adapted for oil stoves (Class 11) and for cigarette lighters (Class 34)

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.

108 official goods entries for this class
Basic No.IndicationAlso accepted
0001beeswax*
0002methylated spirit
0003alcohol [fuel]
0004fuel with an alcohol base
0005paper spills for lighting fires
0006wood shavings for lighting fires
0007firelighters
0008anthracite
0009non-slipping preparations for belts
0011grease for arms [weapons]
0012dust binding compositions for sweeping
0013firewood
0014charcoal [fuel]
0015candles*tapers
0016coal briquettes
0017peat briquettes [fuel]
0018wood briquettes
0019combustible briquettes
0020vaporized fuel mixtures
0021carnauba wax
0022ceresine
0023coal
0024peat [fuel]
0025fuel*
0026grease for footwear
0027wax [raw material]
0028belting wax
0029wax for lighting
0030industrial wax
0031coke
0032mineral fuel
0033grease for belts
0034grease for leather
0035industrial grease
0036oils for releasing form work [building]
0037tallow
0038dust removing preparations
0039oils for lighting
0040gas for lighting
0041lighting fuel
0042lubricating oil
0043petrolgasoline
0044petroleum ether
0045ligroin
0046wicks for candles
0047petroleum jelly for industrial purposes
0048diesel oilgas oil
0049fuel gas
0050oil-gas
0052lubricating graphite
0053coal tar oil
0054coal naphtha
0055oils for the preservation of masonry
0056moistening oil
0057fish oil for industrial purposes
0058soya bean oil preparations for non-stick treatment of cooking utensils
0059kerosene
0060lubricating grease
0061lamp wicks
0062lignite
0063lubricants
0064mazut
0065rape oil for industrial purposescolza oil for industrial purposes
0066naphtha
0067bone oil for industrial purposes
0068oleine
0069ozokeriteozocerite
0070paraffin
0071petroleum, raw or refined
0072coal dust [fuel]
0073stearine
0074wool greaselanolin
0075sunflower oil for industrial purposes
0076votive candles
0079dust laying compositions
0080textile oil
0081carburantsmotor fuel
0084fuel oilcombustible oil
0085additives, non-chemical, to motor fuel
0086greases for the preservation of leather
0087industrial oil
0088solidified gases [fuel]
0089castor oil for industrial purposes
0090oils for the preservation of leather
0101cutting fluids
0102oils for paints
0103producer gas
0104motor oil
0105perfumed candles
0106electrical energy
0107ethanol [fuel]
0108tinder
0109dust absorbing compositions
0110benzine
0111biomass fuel
0112benzene fuel
0113xylene fuel
0114wax for skis
0115lanolin for use in the manufacture of cosmetics
0116beeswax for use in the manufacture of cosmetics
0117hookah charcoal
0118gear oil
0119wood chips for use as fuel
0120wood chips for smoking and flavouring foodswood chips for smoking and flavoring foods
0121soy candles
0122dielectric oil for use in metalworking
0123hydrogen fuel
0124natural gas

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

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