Goods

Class 17 — Rubber, plastics and insulation materials

In simple terms

Liberonym’s explanation, not official wording.

Semi-finished plastic and rubber materials, seals, packing and insulation.

  • insulating materials
  • plastic sheets and films
  • hoses
  • seals and gaskets

Official class heading

Verbatim wording published by WIPO, NCL (13-2026).

Unprocessed and semi-processed rubber, gutta-percha, gum, asbestos, mica and substitutes for all these materials; plastics and resins in extruded form for use in manufacture; packing, stopping and insulating materials; flexible pipes, tubes and hoses, not of metal

About this class

Official explanatory note, published by WIPO.

Class 17 includes mainly electrical, thermal and acoustic insulating materials and plastics for use in manufacture in the form of sheets, blocks and rods, as well as certain goods made of rubber, gutta-percha, gum, asbestos, mica or substitutes therefor.

Includes in particular

Official wording, published by WIPO.

  • rubber material for recapping tyres
  • floating anti-pollution barriers
  • adhesive tapes, other than stationery and not for cosmetic, medical or household purposes
  • plastic films, other than for wrapping and packaging, for example, anti-glare films for windows
  • elastic threads and threads of rubber or plastic, not for textile use
  • certain goods made of the materials in this class not otherwise classified by function or purpose, for example, foam supports for flower arrangements, padding and stuffing materials of rubber or plastics, rubber stoppers, shock-absorbing buffers of rubber, rubber bags or envelopes for packaging

Does not include in particular

Official wording, published by WIPO.

  • certain goods made of the materials in this class that are classified according to their function or purpose, for example, gum resins (Class 2), rubber for dental purposes (Class 5), asbestos screens for firefighters (Class 9), adhesive rubber patches for repairing inner tubes (Class 12), erasers (Class 16)
  • fire hoses (Class 9)
  • pipes being parts of sanitary installations (Class 11), rigid pipes of metal (Class 6) and not of metal (Class 19)
  • insulating glass for building (Class 19)

Goods/services in this class

134 official entries, published by WIPO. Basic numbers are shown where available.

  • 0001cellulose acetate, semi-processed
  • 0002acrylic resins, semi-processed
  • 0003asbestos safety curtains
  • 0004rings of rubber
  • 0005asbestos slate
  • 0006watering hoses
  • 0008soundproofing materials
  • 0009water-tight rings
  • 0010balata
  • 0011waterproof packings
  • 0012rubber seals for jars
  • 0013draught excluder strips
  • 0014padding materials of rubber or plastics
  • 0015weatherstripping compositions
  • 0016non-conducting materials for retaining heat
  • 0017rubber, raw or semi-worked
  • 0018rubber stoppers
  • 0019clack valves of rubber
  • 0020synthetic rubber
  • 0021shock-absorbing buffers of rubber
  • 0022flexible hoses, not of metal
  • 0023insulating materials
  • 0024compositions to prevent the radiation of heat
  • 0025hoses of textile material
  • 0026boiler composition to prevent the radiation of heat
  • 0029paper for electrical capacitors
  • 0030pipe gaskets
  • 0031cords of rubber
  • 0032cotton wool for packing [caulking]
  • 0033cylinder jointings
  • 0034dielectrics [insulators]
  • 0035asbestos sheets
  • 0036ebonite
  • 0037bark coverings for sound insulation
  • 0038elastic yarns, other than for textile use
  • 0040caulking materials
  • 0041expansion joint fillers
  • 0042chemical compositions for sealing leaks
  • 0043gaskets*
  • 0044asbestos felt
  • 0045insulating felt
  • 0046vulcanized fibre
  • 0047threads of plastic for soldering
  • 0048brake lining materials, partly processed
  • 0050gutta-percha
  • 0051insulating oil for transformers
  • 0052insulating oils
  • 0053foil of regenerated cellulose, other than for wrapping
  • 0055insulating paper
  • 0056insulating fabrics
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