AFRICAN NATURAL Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, January 14, 2025, a trademark application was filed for AFRICAN NATURAL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the AFRICAN NATURAL trademark a serial number of 98959437. The federal status of this trademark filing is STATEMENT OF USE - TO EXAMINER as of Tuesday, June 30, 2026. This trademark is owned by American AirSea Cargo LLC. The AFRICAN NATURAL trademark is filed in the Staple Food Products category with the following description:
Candy; Cocoa; Coffee; Flour; Ice; Mustard; Rice; Sago; Salt; Seasonings; Spices; Sugar; Tapioca; Tea; Vinegar; Yeast; Artificial coffee; Baking-powder; Chocolate-coated dried fruits; Garlic powder; Honey and treacle; Red pepper flakes for use as a seasoning; Savory sauces used as condiments; Turmeric powder for use as a seasoning; Plantain flour; cassava flour; cassava crackers; yam flour; Potato-based flatbread; coffee beans; seasoned bean paste; Bean-starch noodles; bean paste; all of the foregoing made from natural ingredients
General Information
| Serial Number | 98959437 |
| Word Mark | AFRICAN NATURAL |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, January 14, 2025 |
| Status | 748 - STATEMENT OF USE - TO EXAMINER |
| Status Date | Tuesday, June 30, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, August 12, 2025 |
Trademark Statements
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized stacked wording "AFRICAN NATURAL"; the dot of the letter "I" in "AFRICAN" appears as two leaves with water droplets on them; underneath the entire phrase is a graduated-sized swish mark. |
| Goods and Services | Candy; Cocoa; Coffee; Flour; Ice; Mustard; Rice; Sago; Salt; Seasonings; Spices; Sugar; Tapioca; Tea; Vinegar; Yeast; Artificial coffee; Baking-powder; Chocolate-coated dried fruits; Garlic powder; Honey and treacle; Red pepper flakes for use as a seasoning; Savory sauces used as condiments; Turmeric powder for use as a seasoning; Plantain flour; cassava flour; cassava crackers; yam flour; Potato-based flatbread; coffee beans; seasoned bean paste; Bean-starch noodles; bean paste; all of the foregoing made from natural ingredients |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "AFRICAN NATURAL" |
Classification Information
| International Class | 030 - Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, artificial coffee; flour and preparations made from cereals, bread, pastry and confectionery, ices; honey, treacle; yeast, baking powder; salt, mustard; vinegar, sauces (condiments); spices; ice. |
| US Class Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, January 14, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 030 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, May 31, 2025 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, May 31, 2025 |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | American AirSea Cargo LLC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Sugar Land, TX 77479 US |
| Party Name | American AirSea Cargo LLC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | Sugar Land, TX 77479 US |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, January 14, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 12, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 12, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, June 23, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, June 25, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, June 25, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, June 25, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, July 7, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 7, 2025 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, July 7, 2025 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, July 8, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, August 6, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 7, 2025 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Monday, April 6, 2026 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, April 8, 2026 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, April 8, 2026 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, April 8, 2026 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, April 8, 2026 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Friday, April 10, 2026 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, April 10, 2026 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, April 10, 2026 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Friday, April 10, 2026 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Monday, April 6, 2026 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Tuesday, June 30, 2026 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |