What is the application procedure of design patent in China?

I. Application process:

1. Provide 6 equidistant photos or design drawings of products.

2. Provide a copy of the applicant's (enterprise's) certificate.

3. Get the patent application number and arrive in China National Intellectual Property Administration within 3-5 days after submitting the application.

4. About 6 months after the application date, we will receive the approval notice from China National Intellectual Property Administration (paying the annual patent fee 1, 90 yuan, certificate printing fee 200 yuan and stamp duty 5 yuan).

5, from the date of application, about 8 months to receive the "appearance patent certificate".