Class 21: Household and kitchen utensils, glass, porcelain

Class heading

• Household or kitchen utensils and containers
• cookware and tableware, except forks, knives and spoons
• combs and sponges
• brushes, except paintbrushes
• brush-making materials
• articles for cleaning purposes
• unworked or semi-worked glass, except building glass
• glassware, porcelain and earthenware

What class 21 covers

Class 21 includes mainly small, hand-operated utensils and apparatus for household and kitchen use, as well as cosmetic utensils, glassware and certain goods made of porcelain, ceramic, earthenware, terra-cotta, clay or glass.

This class includes in particular:

• household and kitchen utensils, for example, fly swatters, clothes-pegs, mixing spoons, basting spoons and corkscrews, as well as serving utensils, for example, sugar tongs, ice tongs, pie servers and serving ladles
• household, kitchen and cooking containers, for example, vases, bottles, piggy banks, pails, cocktail shakers, and non-electric kettles, pressure cookers, cooking pots and pans
• small hand-operated kitchen apparatus for mincing, grinding, pressing or crushing, for example, garlic presses, nutcrackers, pestles and mortars
• coasters and place mats, not of paper or textile
• trivets
• cosmetic utensils, for example, electric and non-electric combs and toothbrushes, dental floss, foam toe separators for use in pedicures, powder puffs, fitted vanity cases
• gardening articles, for example, gardening gloves, window-boxes, watering cans
• indoor aquaria, terrariums and vivariums

This class does not include in particular:

• cleaning preparations (Class 3)
• certain goods made of glass, porcelain and earthenware that are classified according to their function or purpose, for example, porcelain for dental prostheses (Class 5), spectacle lenses (Class 10), glass wool for insulation, semi-processed acrylic or organic glass (Class 17), earthenware tiles (Class 19), building glass (Class 19), glass fibres for textile use (Class 22)
• containers for storage and transport of goods, of metal (Class 6), not of metal (Class 20)
• small apparatus for mincing, grinding, pressing or crushing, which are driven by electricity (Class 7)
• razors and shaving apparatus, hair and nail clippers, electric and non-electric implements for manicure and pedicure, for example, manicure sets, emery boards, cuticle nippers (Class 8)
• table cutlery (Class 8) and hand-operated cutting tools for kitchen use, for example, vegetable shredders, pizza cutters, cheese slicers (Class 8)
• lice combs (Class 10)
• electric cooking utensils (Class 11)
• toilet mirrors (Class 20)

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Turkish list (Tebliğ 2026/2) for class 21

Unofficial English translation. Filings in Türkiye use the official Turkish text of TÜRKPATENT Communiqué 2026/2.

• Non-electric cleaning instruments and implements; brushes, except paintbrushes, steel shavings, sponges, steel wool, cotton waste for cleaning, cleaning and wiping cloths of textile, gloves for household purposes (dishwashing gloves), non-electric polishing machines, carpet sweepers, mops
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  Elektriksiz temizlik aletleri ve gereçleri; boya fırçaları hariç fırçalar, çelik talaşları, süngerler, çelik yünleri, üstüpüler, tekstilden mamul temizleme ve silme bezleri, bulaşık eldivenleri, elektrikli olmayan cilalama makineleri, halı süpürgeleri, sopalı yer paspasları.

• Toothbrushes, electric toothbrushes, dental floss, shaving brushes, hairbrushes, make-up brushes, combs
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  Diş fırçaları, elektrikli diş fırçaları, diş ipleri, tıraş fırçaları, saç fırçaları, makyaj fırçaları, taraklar.

• Household and kitchen utensils included in this class, non-electric, including those of precious metal (except forks, knives and spoons); tableware sets, cookware and kitchen containers, bottle openers, flower pots, drinking straws, non-electric cooking utensils, grills, not electric or gas-operated, and skewers for use with them, water dispenser pumps for carboys (including battery-operated and rechargeable ones), watering cans and their heads, strainers and sprinkler nozzles
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  Değerli metalden olanlar da dahil olmak üzere, bu sınıfta yer alan ve elektrikle çalışmayan ev ve mutfak gereçleri (çatal, bıçak, kaşıklar hariç); yemek servis takımları, kap - kacak, şişe açacakları, saksılar, pipetler, elektriksiz pişirme aletleri, elektrik ve gazla çalışmayan ızgaralar ve bunlarla birlikte kullanmak için şişler, damacana su pompası (pilli, şarjlı dahil), bitki sulama kapları ve bunlara ait başlıklar, süzgeçler ve püskürtme uçları.

• Ironing boards and covers for them, clothes drying racks
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  Ütü masaları ve kılıfları, çamaşır kurutmalıkları.

• Cages, aquaria, vivaria and terraria for household pets
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  Ev hayvanları için kafesler, akvaryumlar, vivaryumlar, terraryumlar.

• Ornaments and decorative articles of glass, porcelain, ceramic and clay: statues, figurines, vases and competition trophies made of these materials
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  Camdan, porselenden, seramikten, kilden süs ve dekorasyon eşyaları: heykeller, biblolar, vazolar ve bu malzemelerden mamul müsabaka kupaları.

• Mouse traps, insect traps, electric devices for repelling or destroying flies and insects, fly catchers, fly swatters
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  Fare kapanları, haşerat tuzakları, sinek ve haşeratı kovucu veya yok edici elektrikli cihazlar, sinek yakalayıcılar, sinek raketleri.

• Perfume burners, perfume sprayers and vaporisers (atomisers), make-up removing appliances, electric or non-electric, powder puffs, fitted vanity cases (boxes for toiletries)
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  Parfüm bekleri (yandığında koku yayan bekler), parfüm spreyleri ve vaporizatörleri (püskürteç), elektrikli - elektriksiz makyaj temizleme aletleri, pudra ponponları, tuvalet eşyaları için kutular.

• Unworked glass, semi-worked glass, glass mosaics and powdered glass for decoration (except for building), glass wool (other than for insulation or textile use)
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  İşlenmemiş cam, yarı işlenmiş cam, dekorasyon için cam mozaikler ve cam tozları (inşaat için olanlar hariç), cam yünleri (izolasyon ve tekstil amaçlı olmayan).

Example terms in class 21

A selection of 100 terms from the 2,427 USPTO ID Manual terms in this class.

• Abrasive gloves for scrubbing vegetables
• Animal-activated pet feeders
• Automatic litter boxes for pets
• Banana hanger stands
• Bathroom pails
• Biodegradable rice straws for drinking
• Bottle cleaning brushes
• Boxes of glass
• Brushes for cleaning bicycle components
• Busts
• Cages for household pets
• Candle holders not of precious metal
• Candy boxes
• Cat litter boxes
• Cheese boards
• Church offering plates
• Cleaning brushes for feeding bottle teats
• Cleaning swabs for household purposes
• Cocktail picks
• Colanders
• Commemorative statuary cups of porcelain
• Cookie stamps
• Cosmetic apparatus for microdermabrasion
• Cruets
• Cups of plastic
• Decorative glass balls
• Dewar bottles and vessels
• Dishes for soap
• Dog grooming gloves
• Drinking flasks
• Droppers for household purposes
• Dustpans
• Electric cork screws
• Electric pet brushes
• Espresso tamper holders
• Facial cleansing brushes
• Figurines of terra-cotta for cakes
• Flagons
• Flower and plant cultivation trays
• Fondant cutters
• Garden gnomes of ceramic
• Glass cartridges for medication sold empty
• Glass storage jars
• Goldfish bowls
• Hair combs for styling hair edges
• Hand-operated feed pellet extruder mills
• Heat-insulated containers for beverages
• Horsehair for brush-making
• Ice cube trays
• Insect collecting cages
• Interdental brushes for cleaning pet teeth
• Kitchen mitts
• Laundry hampers for domestic or household
• Loofahs for household purposes
• Mangers
• Mess-tins
• Mini coffee cups
• Mortars for kitchen
• Nappy disposal bins
• Non-electric caviar coolers
• Non-electric crushers for kitchen
• Non-electric hot pots
• Non-electric portable beverage coolers
• Non-electric tortilla presses
• Non-metal money boxes
• Optical fiber connector cleaning cloths
• Pancake molds
• Pastry brushes
• Pet feeding bowls
• Piggy banks
• Place mats of wood
• Plastic bowls
• Plastic storage containers for domestic
• Polishing leather
• Potties for adults
• Prize cups of glass
• Reptile terrariums
• Rinsing tubs
• Salad bowls of precious metal
• Scalp scratchers
• Serviette rings not of precious metal
• Servingware for serving food
• Shaving pots
• Silicone baking cups
• Small jugs
• Soy sauce pitchers
• Sports bottles sold empty
• Stands for shaving brushes
• Stirring rods for beverages
• Swizzle sticks
• Tea caddies
• Terra cotta figurines
• Toilet plunger holders
• Toothpaste tube squeezers
• Trays for domestic purposes
• Trophy prize cups of china
• Unfinished window glass for vehicles
• Vinegar cruets
• Water troughs
• Wine openers

Example terms: Source: USPTO ID Manual (public domain), retrieved 18 October 2026.

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