Google product taxonomy · 2021-09-21
Fireplace & Wood Stove Accessories
The Google product category ID for Fireplace & Wood Stove Accessories is 2862. It sits under Home & Garden and has 11 subcategories of its own, so it is a predefined value you can send as it stands — but one of those 11 is usually the closer answer, and an interior category fits when a product genuinely spans the ones below.
This branch12
Fireplace & Wood Stove Accessories2862
Bellows2044Fireplace & Wood Stove Grates6563Fireplace Andirons7523Fireplace Reflectors7109Fireplace Screens2365Fireplace Tools1530Firewood & Fuel625Hearth Pads7091Log Rack & Carrier Accessories7029Log Racks & Carriers695Wood Stove Fans & Blowers4918- Category ID
- 2862
- Direct subcategories
- 11
- Categories below it in total
- 11
- Depth, on a branch that runs 3
- 2 / 3
- Others at this level
- 20
- Parent category
- Home & Garden
- Taxonomy version
- 2021-09-21
- Sent in your feed as
- google_product_category
Where this sits in the taxonomy
Measured by how much sits beneath them, Fireplace & Wood Stove Accessories is 12th largest of the 21 categories under Home & Garden, with 11 categories below it. Size is not correctness — a small category is the right answer when it is the right answer — but it does tell you how much of the taxonomy you are still choosing between once you pick this branch.
Fireplace & Wood Stove AccessoriesBellows
The longest route down from here runs 1 more level, ending at Bellows (2044) on level 3: Fireplace & Wood Stove Accessories › Bellows. Most branches stop sooner than that — the figure to compare it against is the seven levels Google's taxonomy allows, not the depth of the branch next door.
| Category | ID | Direct | Below | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business & Home Security | 359 | 9 | 9 | 1 |
| Bathroom Accessories | 574 | 21 | 21 | 1 |
| Lighting | 594 | 13 | 24 | 2 |
| Smoking Accessories | 600 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| Household Appliances | 604 | 12 | 39 | 3 |
| Household Supplies | 630 | 18 | 125 | 4 |
| Kitchen & Dining | 638 | 10 | 389 | 4 |
| Lawn & Garden | 689 | 6 | 146 | 4 |
| Decor | 696 | 75 | 131 | 2 |
| Pool & Spa | 729 | 5 | 26 | 2 |
| Plants | 985 | 6 | 11 | 2 |
| Flood, Fire & Gas Safety | 1679 | 8 | 10 | 2 |
| Wood Stoves | 2639 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fireplace & Wood Stove Accessories — this page | 2862 | 11 | 11 | 1 |
| Lighting Accessories | 2956 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Household Appliance Accessories | 3348 | 12 | 29 | 2 |
| Linens & Bedding | 4171 | 4 | 25 | 3 |
| Parasols & Rain Umbrellas | 4358 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emergency Preparedness | 5835 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Umbrella Sleeves & Cases | 6173 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fireplaces | 6792 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Using this value
Either form of this value goes in the google_product_category attribute: the numeric ID (2862) or the full path ("Home & Garden > Fireplace & Wood Stove Accessories"). Both are predefined values for the same category. The ID is the sturdier of the two, because renaming any segment above this one changes the path text and leaves the number alone. Before sending it, check whether one of the 11 subcategories below fits — a narrower category groups the product with fewer, closer things.
Bear in mind that google_product_category is an optional attribute. Google assigns a category automatically, and your value is treated as a signal rather than an override. When an override actually applies.
In your feed, it looks like this
Either row below is accepted. The first is the one to send.
| id | title | google_product_category |
|---|---|---|
| SKU-1001 | Your product title | 2862 |
| SKU-1001 | Your product title | Home & Garden > Fireplace & Wood Stove Accessories |
This path has no comma, so an unquoted cell holds it as it stands — which is not true of every category in the taxonomy. The numeric ID, 2862, is the form that does not depend on how the file is quoted.
What sits under Fireplace & Wood Stove Accessories
11 subcategories. A narrower category groups the product with fewer, closer things, so prefer one of these when it fits.
All 11 of them are leaves: none of the subcategories under Fireplace & Wood Stove Accessories continues any further, so one of those 11 names is the most specific value this branch can give you.
Questions about Fireplace & Wood Stove Accessories
What is the Google product category ID for Fireplace & Wood Stove Accessories?
2862. The full path, "Home & Garden > Fireplace & Wood Stove Accessories", is the same category written the other way. The ID is shorter, and renaming a segment above this one changes the path text while leaving the number alone.
Should I use Fireplace & Wood Stove Accessories or one of its subcategories?
Prefer a subcategory when one fits: Fireplace & Wood Stove Accessories has 11 directly below it, starting with Bellows (2044), Fireplace & Wood Stove Grates (6563), Fireplace Andirons (7523), and 11 in total further down. 2862 is itself a predefined value, so an interior category is not an error — it just groups the product more broadly than a subcategory would.
Where does Fireplace & Wood Stove Accessories sit in the taxonomy?
At level 2, under Home & Garden (536). The chain from the top is Home & Garden → Fireplace & Wood Stove Accessories. If your product does not belong under Home & Garden, it does not belong here either — check the level above before going deeper.
What should I use if Fireplace & Wood Stove Accessories is not quite right?
Look across the rest of Home & Garden first — there are 20 other categories at this level: Bathroom Accessories (574), Business & Home Security (359), Decor (696), Emergency Preparedness (5835), Fireplaces (6792), Flood, Fire & Gas Safety (1679), and 14 more. If none of them fits either, the problem is higher up: go back to Home & Garden (536) and pick a different branch from there rather than settling for the closest thing on this one.
How much more specific can I get than Fireplace & Wood Stove Accessories?
1 level more. The longest route down from Fireplace & Wood Stove Accessories is Fireplace & Wood Stove Accessories > Bellows, ending at Bellows (2044) on level 3. Not every branch below Fireplace & Wood Stove Accessories runs that far, so the category that fits your product may stop earlier than this one does.
How big is Fireplace & Wood Stove Accessories compared with the categories next to it?
It is 12th largest of the 21 at its level, carrying 11 categories below it. A bigger category is not a better one — it just means more of the taxonomy is still open below you after you pick it.
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