Which class do I need?

Raw chemicals used in industry, science, agriculture and manufacturing.

e.g. Industrial adhesives · Fertilisers · Unprocessed plastics · Water-treatment chemicals

Paints, varnishes, primers, inks for printing and anti-rust preparations.

e.g. Wall paint · Wood varnish · Printer ink · Anti-corrosion coating

Beauty products, skincare, perfume, soap and household cleaning preparations.

e.g. Face cream · Shampoo · Perfume · Detergent · Toothpaste

Industrial oils, greases, fuels, candles and wicks.

e.g. Engine oil · Diesel · Candles · Lubricating grease

Medicines, dietary supplements, medical dressings and sanitary preparations.

e.g. Tablets · Vitamins · Baby food · Disinfectant · Bandages

Common metals, metal building materials, safes, locks and small hardware.

e.g. Steel pipes · Metal doors · Nails and screws · Safes

Machines, machine tools, motors and engines (not for land vehicles).

e.g. CNC machines · Pumps · Industrial robots · Washing machines

Hand-operated tools and cutlery.

e.g. Screwdrivers · Razors · Kitchen knives · Garden shears

The class most tech businesses need: downloadable software, mobile apps, computer hardware, and electronic devices.

e.g. Mobile application · SaaS downloadable software · Headphones · Smart watches · Eyewear · Data storage

Surgical, medical, dental and veterinary apparatus and implants.

e.g. Thermometers · Orthopaedic supports · Surgical instruments · Hearing aids

Apparatus for lighting, heating, cooking, refrigeration, ventilation and water supply.

e.g. LED lamps · Air conditioners · Water purifiers · Ovens

Vehicles and apparatus for travel by land, air or water, and their parts.

e.g. Cars · Electric scooters · Bicycles · Tyres · Drones for transport

Firearms, ammunition, explosives and fireworks.

e.g. Fireworks · Ammunition · Air guns

Precious metals, jewellery, gemstones and horological instruments.

e.g. Rings · Gold jewellery · Wristwatches · Cufflinks

Musical instruments and their parts.

e.g. Guitars · Keyboards · Drums

Printed matter, books, packaging paper, stationery and office supplies.

e.g. Books · Magazines · Notebooks · Paper packaging · Pens

Semi-processed rubber, plastic sheets, insulation and flexible pipes.

e.g. Insulating tape · Rubber seals · Plastic film

Leather, bags, luggage, wallets and umbrellas.

e.g. Handbags · Backpacks · Wallets · Suitcases

Non-metallic building materials such as cement, tiles, glass and timber.

e.g. Cement · Ceramic tiles · Timber · Non-metal doors

Furniture, mirrors, picture frames and non-metal containers.

e.g. Sofas · Office desks · Mattresses · Mirrors

Kitchenware, glassware, porcelain, brushes and cleaning tools.

e.g. Cookware · Water bottles · Mugs · Brushes

Ropes, nets, tents, awnings, sacks and raw textile fibres.

e.g. Tents · Ropes · Jute sacks

Yarns and threads for textile use.

e.g. Cotton yarn · Sewing thread

Textiles and textile substitutes, bed and table covers.

e.g. Bedsheets · Curtains · Towels · Upholstery fabric

The class for fashion and apparel brands — anything you wear.

e.g. T-shirts · Dresses · Shoes · Caps · Activewear

Haberdashery: lace, ribbons, buttons, zips and artificial flowers.

e.g. Buttons · Zips · Hair accessories

Carpets, rugs, mats, linoleum and wall hangings.

e.g. Rugs · Vinyl flooring · Yoga mats (non-exercise)

Toys, games, sports equipment and decorations.

e.g. Board games · Video game consoles · Cricket bats · Gym equipment

Processed foods of animal origin plus preserved fruit and vegetables, oils and dairy.

e.g. Cheese · Frozen snacks · Cooking oil · Nuts · Paneer

Coffee, tea, spices, rice, flour, bakery, confectionery and sauces.

e.g. Coffee · Tea · Biscuits · Chocolate · Masala · Bread

Raw agricultural products, fresh fruit and vegetables, seeds, plants and animal feed.

e.g. Fresh fruit · Seeds · Live plants · Pet food

Beers, mineral water, juices, soft drinks and energy drinks.

e.g. Bottled water · Juice · Energy drinks · Beer

Alcoholic beverages except beer, and preparations for making them.

e.g. Wine · Whisky · Gin · Ready-to-drink cocktails

Tobacco, vaping products, lighters and matches.

e.g. Cigarettes · E-cigarettes · Lighters

The most-used service class: selling other people's goods (shops and online stores), advertising, marketing and business administration.

e.g. Online retail store · Marketplace · Digital marketing agency · Business consultancy · HR and recruitment · Import-export

Banking, payments, lending, insurance, investments and property services.

e.g. Payment processing · Lending platform · Insurance brokerage · Real estate agency · Crypto exchange services

Building work, maintenance, repair and installation services.

e.g. Interior fit-outs · Vehicle repair · AC installation · Plumbing

Transmission services: telecom networks, messaging, streaming transmission and internet access.

e.g. Messaging app services · Video-call services · ISP · Broadcasting transmission

Transport of goods and people, logistics, warehousing and travel arrangement.

e.g. Courier and delivery · Ride hailing · Freight forwarding · Travel booking

Custom manufacturing, processing and treatment of materials for third parties.

e.g. Contract manufacturing · 3D printing services · Textile dyeing · Food processing for others · Recycling

Teaching, courses, coaching, events, publishing content, sports and entertainment.

e.g. Online courses · Coaching institute · Event management · Content production · Gym training

The second class most tech companies need: software as a service, app and web development, IT services, design and R&D.

e.g. SaaS platform (non-downloadable) · Software development · Web design · Cloud hosting · Product design · Engineering and R&D

Restaurants, cafés, catering, bars and hotels.

e.g. Restaurant · Café · Cloud kitchen · Hotel · Catering

Healthcare, dental, veterinary, beauty salon and wellness treatment services.

e.g. Clinic · Telemedicine · Dental practice · Salon and spa · Veterinary care

Legal services, IP services, security, and personal or social services such as events for individuals.

e.g. Law firm · IP filing services · Security guarding · Matrimonial services · Funeral services