Google product taxonomy · 2021-09-21
Vehicle Wheel Clamps
The Google product category ID for Vehicle Wheel Clamps is 500077, written as a path "Vehicles & Parts > Vehicle Parts & Accessories > Vehicle Safety & Security > Vehicle Alarms & Locks > Vehicle Wheel Clamps". 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 Vehicle Alarms & Locks.
This level9
Vehicle Wheel Clamps500077
- Category ID
- 500077
- 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
- 8
- Parent category
- Vehicle Alarms & Locks
- 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, Vehicle Wheel Clamps is the smallest of the 9 categories under Vehicle Alarms & Locks, with 0 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.
| Category | ID | Direct | Below | Levels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive Alarm Systems | 1802 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vehicle Remote Keyless Systems | 2699 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vehicle Steering Wheel Locks | 2750 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vehicle Immobilizers | 3024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motorcycle Alarms & Locks | 6083 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Automotive Alarm Accessories | 6084 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vehicle Door Locks & Parts | 8302 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Vehicle Hitch Locks | 235921 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vehicle Wheel Clamps — this page | 500077 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Using this value
Either form of this value goes in the google_product_category attribute: the numeric ID (500077) or the full path ("Vehicles & Parts > Vehicle Parts & Accessories > Vehicle Safety & Security > Vehicle Alarms & Locks > Vehicle Wheel Clamps"). 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 | 500077 |
| SKU-1001 | Your product title | Vehicles & Parts > Vehicle Parts & Accessories > Vehicle Safety & Security > Vehicle Alarms & Locks > Vehicle Wheel Clamps |
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, 500077, is the form that does not depend on how the file is quoted.
Easy to mix up with
These sit under the same parent and start with the same word, which is exactly when the wrong one gets picked.
Questions about Vehicle Wheel Clamps
What is the Google product category ID for Vehicle Wheel Clamps?
500077. The full path, "Vehicles & Parts > Vehicle Parts & Accessories > Vehicle Safety & Security > Vehicle Alarms & Locks > Vehicle Wheel Clamps", 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 Vehicle Wheel Clamps available?
No. Vehicle Wheel Clamps is a leaf of Google's taxonomy at level 5, so 500077 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 Vehicle Wheel Clamps sit in the taxonomy?
At level 5, under Vehicle Alarms & Locks (2768). The chain from the top is Vehicles & Parts → Vehicle Parts & Accessories → Vehicle Safety & Security → Vehicle Alarms & Locks → Vehicle Wheel Clamps. If your product does not belong under Vehicle Alarms & Locks, it does not belong here either — check the level above before going deeper.
What should I use if Vehicle Wheel Clamps is not quite right?
Look across the rest of Vehicle Alarms & Locks first — there are 8 other categories at this level: Automotive Alarm Accessories (6084), Automotive Alarm Systems (1802), Motorcycle Alarms & Locks (6083), Vehicle Door Locks & Parts (8302), Vehicle Hitch Locks (235921), Vehicle Immobilizers (3024), and 2 more. If none of them fits either, the problem is higher up: go back to Vehicle Alarms & Locks (2768) and pick a different branch from there rather than settling for the closest thing on this one.
How big is Vehicle Wheel Clamps compared with the categories next to it?
It is the smallest of the 9 at its level, carrying 0 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.
What is the difference between Vehicle Wheel Clamps and Vehicle Door Locks & Parts?
They sit side by side under Vehicle Alarms & Locks and start with the same word, which is why they get swapped. Vehicle Wheel Clamps is 500077; Vehicle Door Locks & Parts is 8302. The paths are the reliable way to tell them apart — compare "Vehicles & Parts > Vehicle Parts & Accessories > Vehicle Safety & Security > Vehicle Alarms & Locks > Vehicle Wheel Clamps" with "Vehicles & Parts > Vehicle Parts & Accessories > Vehicle Safety & Security > Vehicle Alarms & Locks > Vehicle Door Locks & Parts" before you submit.
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