Google product taxonomy · 2021-09-21
E-Book Reader Cases
The Google product category ID for E-Book Reader Cases is 4738, written as a path "Electronics > Electronics Accessories > Computer Accessories > Handheld Device Accessories > E-Book Reader Accessories > E-Book Reader Cases". 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 E-Book Reader Accessories.
This level1
- Category ID
- 4738
- Subcategories (none, this is a leaf)
- 0
- Categories below it in total
- 0
- Depth, on a branch that runs 6
- 6 / 6
- Others at this level
- 0
- Parent category
- E-Book Reader Accessories
- Taxonomy version
- 2021-09-21
- Sent in your feed as
- google_product_category
Where this sits in the taxonomy
E-Book Reader Cases is the only category at its level under E-Book Reader Accessories, 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 (4738) or the full path ("Electronics > Electronics Accessories > Computer Accessories > Handheld Device Accessories > E-Book Reader Accessories > E-Book Reader Cases"). 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 | 4738 |
| SKU-1001 | Your product title | Electronics > Electronics Accessories > Computer Accessories > Handheld Device Accessories > E-Book Reader Accessories > E-Book Reader Cases |
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, 4738, is the form that does not depend on how the file is quoted.
Questions about E-Book Reader Cases
What is the Google product category ID for E-Book Reader Cases?
4738. The full path, "Electronics > Electronics Accessories > Computer Accessories > Handheld Device Accessories > E-Book Reader Accessories > E-Book Reader Cases", 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 E-Book Reader Cases available?
No. E-Book Reader Cases is a leaf of Google's taxonomy at level 6, so 4738 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 E-Book Reader Cases sit in the taxonomy?
At level 6, under E-Book Reader Accessories (4736). The chain from the top is Electronics → Electronics Accessories → Computer Accessories → Handheld Device Accessories → E-Book Reader Accessories → E-Book Reader Cases. If your product does not belong under E-Book Reader Accessories, it does not belong here either — check the level above before going deeper.
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