Class 34: Tobacco and tobacco substitutes
Nice Classification goods class, NCL 13-2026.
Class heading
Tobacco and tobacco substitutes; cigarettes and cigars; electronic cigarettes and oral vaporizers for smokers; smokers' articles; matches
Explanatory note
Class 34 includes mainly tobacco and articles used for smoking, as well as certain accessories and containers related to their use.
This class includes, in particular:
- tobacco substitutes, not for medical purposes
- flavourings for use in electronic cigarettes or oral vaporizers for smokers
- herbs for smoking
- snuff
- certain accessories and containers related to the use of tobacco and articles for smoking, for example, lighters for smokers, ashtrays for smokers, tobacco jars, snuff boxes, cigar humidors
This class does not include, in particular:
- tobacco-free cigarettes for medical purposes (Class 5)
- batteries and chargers for electronic cigarettes (Class 9)
- ashtrays for automobiles (Class 12)
Common terms in Class 34
A sample of official terms from the WIPO alphabetical list. Search the full list in the Nice Class Finder.
- absorbent paper for tobacco pipes
- ashtrays for smokers
- books of cigarette papers
- chewing tobacco
- cigar cases
- cigar cutters
- cigar holders
- cigarette cases
- cigarette filters
- cigarette holders
- cigarette paper
- cigarette tips
- cigarettes
- cigarettes containing tobacco substitutes, not for medical purposes
- cigarillos
- cigars
- devices for heating tobacco for the purpose of inhalation
- electronic cigarettes
- firestones for smokers
- flavourings for tobacco
- flavourings for use in electronic cigarettes
- gas containers for cigar lighters
- herbs for smoking
- hookahs
- humidors
- lighters for smokers
- liquid solutions for use in electronic cigarettes
- match holders
- matchboxes
- matches
Indicative only. Classification and specifications should be confirmed by an attorney before filing. This is general information, not legal advice.