In order to strengthen the management over commodities for futures delivery and safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of each party involved in futures trading, the Exchange performs a management over the registration of various brands of products for futures delivery, which involves various futures contracts on non-ferrous metals, ferrous metals, precious metals, steel products, and energy and chemicals. Therefore, producer of the products underlying relevant contracts is required to register its brands at the Exchange so that its products can be used for performance delivery against relevant contracts.

　　Brand registration business includes registration of domestic brands, registration of foreign brands, brand inspection and cancellation, changes to brands, etc., which mainly involves the Rules on Registration of Non-ferrous Metal Products for Futures Delivery, the Rules on Registration of Precious Metal Products for Futures Delivery, the Rules on Registration of Steel Products for Futures Delivery, the Rules on Registration of Natural Rubber Products for Futures Delivery and the Rules on Registration of Petroleum Bitumen Products.