Google product taxonomy · 2021-09-21
Hula Hoops
The Google product category ID for Hula Hoops is 3215, written as a path "Toys & Games > Toys > Sports Toys > Fitness Toys > Hula Hoops". It is a leaf: the taxonomy does not continue below it, so this is the most specific value on this branch, and if your product fits here there is nothing more precise to pick. It sits under Fitness Toys.
This level1
- Category ID
- 3215
- Subcategories (none, this is a leaf)
- 0
- Categories below it in total
- 0
- Depth, on a branch that runs 5
- 5 / 5
- Others at this level
- 0
- Parent category
- Fitness Toys
- Taxonomy version
- 2021-09-21
- Sent in your feed as
- google_product_category
Where this sits in the taxonomy
Hula Hoops is the only category at its level under Fitness Toys, so there is no neighbour to weigh it against.
Using this value
Either form of this value goes in the google_product_category attribute: the numeric ID (3215) or the full path ("Toys & Games > Toys > Sports Toys > Fitness Toys > Hula Hoops"). 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.
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 | 3215 |
| SKU-1001 | Your product title | Toys & Games > Toys > Sports Toys > Fitness Toys > Hula Hoops |
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, 3215, is the form that does not depend on how the file is quoted.
Questions about Hula Hoops
What is the Google product category ID for Hula Hoops?
3215. The full path, "Toys & Games > Toys > Sports Toys > Fitness Toys > Hula Hoops", 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.
Is anything more specific than Hula Hoops available?
No. Hula Hoops is a leaf of Google's taxonomy at level 5, so 3215 is the most precise value this branch offers. If it does not describe your product closely enough, the answer is a different branch, not a deeper one.
Where does Hula Hoops sit in the taxonomy?
At level 5, under Fitness Toys (3199). The chain from the top is Toys & Games → Toys → Sports Toys → Fitness Toys → Hula Hoops. If your product does not belong under Fitness Toys, it does not belong here either — check the level above before going deeper.
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