OJ EPO SE 3/2020, p26 - Description of fee codes

001	Filing fee – EP direct – not online
001	Filing fee – EP direct – online
002	Fee for a European search – supplementary search for applications filed before 1.7.2005
002	Fee for a European search – applications filed on or after 1.7.2005
003	Fee for an international search
005	Designation fee – for each state designated (max. 7) for applications filed before 1.4.2009
005	Designation fee – for all contracting states designated for applications filed on or after 1.4.2009
006	Examination fee – for applications filed before 1.7.2005 and for international applications filed on or after 1.7.2005 without a supplementary European search report
006	Examination fee – for applications filed on or after 1.7.2005
007	Fee for grant and printing (not more than 35 pages) or fee for grant including fee for publication
008	Additional printing fee for 36th and each subsequent page
009	Fee for publishing a new specification of the European patent
010	Opposition fee
011	Fee for appeal – for an appeal filed by an entity other than those referred to in Rule 6(4) and (5) EPC
011	Fee for appeal – for an appeal filed by a natural person or an entity referred to in Rule 6(4) and (5) EPC
013	Fee for re-establishment, reinstatement, restoration (EPC, PCT)
014	Conversion fee
015	Claims fee – for the 16th to the 50th claim
015	Claims fee – for the 51st and each subsequent claim
016	Claims fee in accordance with Rule 71(4) EPC – for the 16th to the 50th claim
016	Claims fee in accordance with Rule 71(4) EPC – for the 51st and each subsequent claim
017	Fee for requesting a decision by the opposition division on the fixing of costs (Rule 88(3) EPC)
018	Fee for the conservation of evidence
019	Transmittal fee for an international application
020	Filing fee – entry into EP phase – not online
020	Filing fee – entry into EP phase – online
021	Fee for preliminary examination of international application
022	Registration of transfer
023	Registration or cancellation of licences and other rights
029	Certified copy (application, priority document, patent certificate, other documents)
030	Communication of information from the files of a European patent application
033	Renewal fee for the 3rd year
034	Renewal fee for the 4th year
035	Renewal fee for the 5th year
036	Renewal fee for the 6th year
037	Renewal fee for the 7th year
038	Renewal fee for the 8th year
039	Renewal fee for the 9th year
040	Renewal fee for the 10th year (constant from 10th year on)
041	Renewal fee for the 11th year
042	Renewal fee for the 12th year
043	Renewal fee for the 13th year
044	Renewal fee for the 14th year
045	Renewal fee for the 15th year
046	Renewal fee for the 16th year
047	Renewal fee for the 17th year
048	Renewal fee for the 18th year
049	Renewal fee for the 19th year
050	Renewal fee for the 20th year
055	Additional copy of documents cited in search report
056	Surcharge (Rule 82(3), Rule 95(3) EPC)
060	Fee for a technical opinion
062	Protest fee – for international applications
063	Late payment fee (Rule 16bis.2 PCT)
064	Late payment fee (Rule 58bis.2 PCT)
066	Fee for late furnishing of sequence listing (Rule 13ter.1, 13ter.2 PCT)
067	Fee for late furnishing of sequence listing (Rule 30(3) EPC)
069	Review fee for a supplementary international search
093	Additional fee for renewal fee for the 3rd year
094	Additional fee for renewal fee for the 4th year
095	Additional fee for renewal fee for the 5th year
096	Additional fee for renewal fee for the 6th year
097	Additional fee for renewal fee for the 7th year
098	Additional fee for renewal fee for the 8th year
099	Additional fee for renewal fee for the 9th year
100	Additional fee for renewal fee for the 10th year
101	Additional fee for renewal fee for the 11th year
102	Additional fee for renewal fee for the 12th year
103	Additional fee for renewal fee for the 13th year
104	Additional fee for renewal fee for the 14th year
105	Additional fee for renewal fee for the 15th year
106	Additional fee for renewal fee for the 16th year
107	Additional fee for renewal fee for the 17th year
108	Additional fee for renewal fee for the 18th year
109	Additional fee for renewal fee for the 19th year
110	Additional fee for renewal fee for the 20th year
111	Fee for petition for review
121	Fee for further processing (late performance of acts under Rule 71(3) EPC)
122	Fee for further processing (non-fee-related cases)
123	Fee for further processing (late payment of a fee: 50% of the relevant fee)
131	Limitation fee
141	Revocation fee
222	PCT charge per sheet in excess of 30
224	Handling fee
225	International filing fee
316	PCT – web-form filing reduction
318	PCT – PDF reduction
319	PCT – XML reduction
400	Surcharge for extension fees
401	Extension fee for Slovenia (SI) (EPC contracting state since 1.12.2002)
402	Extension fee for Lithuania (LT) (EPC contracting state since 1.12.2004)
403	Extension fee for Latvia (LV) (EPC contracting state since 1.7.2005)
404	Extension fee for Albania (AL) (EPC contracting state since 1.5.2010)
405	Extension fee for Romania (RO) (EPC contracting state since 1.3.2003)
406	Extension fee for North Macedonia (MK) (EPC contracting state since 1.1.2009)
407	Extension fee for Croatia (HR) (EPC contracting state since 1.1.2008)
408	Extension fee for Bosnia and Herzegovina (BA)
409	Extension fee for Serbia (RS) (filing date from 4.6.2006 -30.9.2010)
410	Extension fee for Montenegro (ME)
420	Validation fee for Morocco (MA)
421	Validation fee for the Republic of Moldova (MD)
422	Validation fee for Tunisia (TN)
423	Validation fee for Cambodia (KH)
450	Surcharge on the validation fee for Morocco (MA)
451	Surcharge on the validation fee for the Republic of Moldova (MD)
452	Surcharge on the validation fee for Tunisia (TN)
453	Surcharge on the validation fee for Cambodia (KH)
501	Additional filing fee for the 36th and each subsequent page – EP application
520	Additional filing fee for the 36th and each subsequent page – entry into EP phase
552	Additional fee for divisional 2nd generation
553	Additional fee for divisional 3rd generation
554	Additional fee for divisional 4th generation
555	Additional fee for divisional 5th generation or subsequent
999	Insignificant amount