Cosmetics, Cleaning & Personal Care Products

Cosmetics Cleaning & Personal Care Products

Trademark Class 3 under the NICE Classification covers cosmetics, beauty products, soaps, detergents, perfumes, essential oils, hair care, skin care, makeup, and cleaning preparations.

If your business manufactures or sells skincare, makeup, shampoos, soaps, deodorants, perfumes, or household cleaning items, your trademark must be registered in Class 3.

This class is essential for companies in beauty, cosmetic manufacturing, FMCG, personal hygiene, and household cleaning industries.


#đź§ľ Detailed List of Goods Covered under Class 3

A. Skincare & Beauty Cosmetics

  • Face creams, moisturizers, serums

  • Sunscreens and tanning lotions

  • Anti-aging creams and fairness creams

  • Face powders, compact, foundation

  • Makeup removers and cleansing lotions

B. Hair Care & Hair Styling Products

  • Shampoos and conditioners

  • Hair oils and serums

  • Hair gels, wax, sprays, and mousse

  • Anti-dandruff and hair straightening formulations

C. Perfume, Fragrances & Body Spray

  • Attar, perfume, body mist

  • Deodorants and antiperspirants

  • Essential oils, aroma oils

  • Room fresheners (non-electric)

D. Soaps & Bathing Products

  • Bath soaps, body wash, shower gel

  • Hand wash soaps

  • Glycerine soaps, herbal soaps

  • Bath salts and bath foam

E. Cleaning & Detergent Products

  • Laundry detergents and washing powder

  • Dishwashing liquids

  • Surface cleaners and floor cleaners

  • Polishing agents, scouring powders

  • Car washing and glass cleaning liquids

F. Cosmetic Accessories

  • Toothpaste and oral care (non-medicated)

  • Shaving creams and aftershave lotions

  • Talcum powder and dusting powder

  • Nail polish, nail remover, nail care items


#🚫 What’s Not Included in Class 3

❌ Item

âś… Goes To

Medicinal toothpaste, medicated creams

Class 5

Raw chemical ingredients used in soaps

Class 1

Cosmetic tools (brushes, sponges)

Class 21

Hair dryers, grooming machines

Class 11

Cosmetic chemicals in raw form

Class 1

Perfume dispensers

Class 21


#đź’ˇ Practical Tips for Trademark Applicants

âś… Always mention product category clearly:

  • “Cosmetics and beauty products,”

  • “Hair care and skin care preparations,”

  • “Detergents and cleaning preparations,”

  • “Perfumes and deodorants.”

âś… Use broad wording like:

“Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; soaps; perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair lotions; dentifrices.”

âś… If you run a salon or beauty service, also include Class 44.

âś… If you retail cosmetic products, consider adding Class 35 for trading services.


#đź§  Summary

Trademark Class 3 covers cosmetics, skincare, perfumes, hair care, soaps, detergents, and cleaning items.
If your brand manufactures or sells beauty or household cleaning products, your trademark must be registered in Class 3.


#âť“ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. Are shampoos and oils included?
âś… Yes, all hair care products belong to Class 3.

Q2. Is toothpaste included?
âś… Yes, non-medicated toothpaste.
❌ Medicated toothpaste belongs to Class 5.

Q3. Are perfumes and deodorants covered?
âś… Yes, all fragrances and body sprays are included.

Q4. Are detergents and floor cleaners part of Class 3?
âś… Yes, all household cleaning agents.

Q5. Are makeup products included?
âś… Yes, all cosmetics and makeup products belong here.

Tags
Trademark TM Class Trademark class