diff --git a/modules/purchase_trade/fee.py b/modules/purchase_trade/fee.py
index 677ecc0..8706284 100755
--- a/modules/purchase_trade/fee.py
+++ b/modules/purchase_trade/fee.py
@@ -992,6 +992,8 @@ class FeeRule(ModelSQL, ModelView):
     auto_apply = fields.Boolean("Auto Apply")
 
     party = fields.Many2One('party.party', "Counterparty")
+    party_category = fields.Many2One(
+        'party.category', "Counterparty Category")
     line_product = fields.Many2One('product.product', "Line Product")
     incoterm_code = fields.Char("Incoterm Code")
     from_location = fields.Many2One('stock.location', "From Location")
@@ -1054,6 +1056,24 @@ class FeeRule(ModelSQL, ModelView):
             left and right
             and getattr(left, 'id', left) == getattr(right, 'id', right))
 
+    @classmethod
+    def _category_matches(cls, category, target):
+        while target:
+            if cls._same_record(category, target):
+                return True
+            target = getattr(target, 'parent', None)
+        return False
+
+    @classmethod
+    def _party_has_category(cls, party, category):
+        if not category:
+            return True
+        if not party:
+            return False
+        return any(
+            cls._category_matches(category, party_category)
+            for party_category in (getattr(party, 'categories', []) or []))
+
     @classmethod
     def _rules_for_lines(cls, apply_on, auto_only=False):
         domain = [
@@ -1077,6 +1097,9 @@ class FeeRule(ModelSQL, ModelView):
         if any(rule_value and not self._same_record(rule_value, actual)
                 for rule_value, actual in checks):
             return False
+        if not self._party_has_category(
+                getattr(contract, 'party', None), self.party_category):
+            return False
         if self.incoterm_code:
             incoterm = getattr(contract, 'incoterm', None)
             if (getattr(incoterm, 'code', '') or '').upper() != (
diff --git a/modules/purchase_trade/fee.xml b/modules/purchase_trade/fee.xml
index 1d6ed50..5f9480f 100755
--- a/modules/purchase_trade/fee.xml
+++ b/modules/purchase_trade/fee.xml
@@ -148,16 +148,20 @@ this repository contains the full copyright notices and license terms. -->
         </record>
 
         <menuitem
-            name="Fee Report"
-            parent="purchase_trade.menu_ctrm_other"
-	        action="act_fee_report_form"
-	        sequence="20"
-	        id="menu_fee_report_form"/>
+            name="Fees"
+            sequence="99"
+            id="menu_fees"/>
         <menuitem
             name="Fee Rules"
-            parent="purchase_trade.menu_ctrm_other"
+            parent="menu_fees"
             action="act_fee_rule_form"
-            sequence="21"
+            sequence="10"
             id="menu_fee_rule_form"/>
+        <menuitem
+            name="Fee Report"
+            parent="menu_fees"
+            action="act_fee_report_form"
+            sequence="20"
+            id="menu_fee_report_form"/>
     </data>
 </tryton>
diff --git a/modules/purchase_trade/tests/test_module.py b/modules/purchase_trade/tests/test_module.py
index 5931533..2e57ab9 100644
--- a/modules/purchase_trade/tests/test_module.py
+++ b/modules/purchase_trade/tests/test_module.py
@@ -1812,6 +1812,31 @@ class PurchaseTradeTestCase(ModuleTestCase):
 
         self.assertTrue(rule._matches_line(line, 'purchase_line'))
 
+    def test_fee_rule_matches_counterparty_category_parent(self):
+        'fee rule can match a counterparty by parent category'
+        parent_category = Mock(id=1, parent=None)
+        child_category = Mock(id=2, parent=parent_category)
+        party = Mock(id=3, categories=[child_category])
+        contract = Mock(
+            party=party,
+            incoterm=None,
+            from_location=None,
+            to_location=None,
+            plan=None,
+        )
+        line = Mock(product=None, purchase=contract, sale=None)
+        rule = fee_module.FeeRule()
+        rule.apply_on = 'purchase_line'
+        rule.party = None
+        rule.party_category = parent_category
+        rule.line_product = None
+        rule.incoterm_code = None
+        rule.from_location = None
+        rule.to_location = None
+        rule.execution_plan = None
+
+        self.assertTrue(rule._matches_line(line, 'purchase_line'))
+
     def test_fee_rule_builds_budgeted_sale_fee_values(self):
         'fee rule builds budgeted fee values for a sale line'
         currency = Mock(id=1)
diff --git a/modules/purchase_trade/view/fee_rule_form.xml b/modules/purchase_trade/view/fee_rule_form.xml
index 7c4dd85..b5bd07b 100644
--- a/modules/purchase_trade/view/fee_rule_form.xml
+++ b/modules/purchase_trade/view/fee_rule_form.xml
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
     <field name="apply_on"/>
     <label name="party"/>
     <field name="party"/>
+    <label name="party_category"/>
+    <field name="party_category"/>
     <label name="line_product"/>
     <field name="line_product"/>
     <label name="incoterm_code"/>
diff --git a/modules/purchase_trade/view/fee_rule_tree.xml b/modules/purchase_trade/view/fee_rule_tree.xml
index d6847e8..b5d1a56 100644
--- a/modules/purchase_trade/view/fee_rule_tree.xml
+++ b/modules/purchase_trade/view/fee_rule_tree.xml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
    <field name="apply_on"/>
    <field name="auto_apply"/>
    <field name="party"/>
+   <field name="party_category"/>
    <field name="line_product"/>
    <field name="incoterm_code"/>
    <field name="from_location"/>