International Preliminary Examining Authorities
Updated: 7 19,2022

Preliminary examination fee(PCT Rule 58):

CNY 1,500

Additional preliminary examination fee(PCT Rule 68.3):

CNY 1,500

Handling fee (PCT Rule 57.1):

Equivalent in CNY of Swiss francs 200

Fee for copies of documents cited in the international preliminary examination report (PCT Rule 71.2):

CNY 2 per page

Fee for copies of documents contained in the file of the international application (PCT Rule 94.2):

CNY 2 per page

Conditions for refund and amount of refund of the preliminary examination fee:

Money paid by mistake, without cause, or in excess, will be
refunded.
In the cases provided for under PCT Rule 58.3: refund of 100%
If the international application or the demand is withdrawn before the start of the international preliminary examination: refund of 100%

Protest fee (PCT Rule 68.3(e)):

CNY 200

Late furnishing fee(PCT Rule 13ter.2):

CNY 200

Languages accepted for international preliminary examination:

Chinese, English

Subject matter that will not be examined:

The subject matter specified in items (i) to (vi) of PCT Rule 67.1 with the exception of subject matter which is examined in Chinese national applications

Waiver of power of attorney:

 

    Has the Authority waived the requirement that a separate power of attorney be submitted?

No

    Has the Authority waived the requirement that a copy of a general power of attorney be submitted?

No