Google product taxonomy · 2021-09-21
Flag & Windsock Pole Mounting Hardware & Kits
The Google product category ID for Flag & Windsock Pole Mounting Hardware & Kits is 503010, written as a path "Home & Garden > Decor > Flag & Windsock Accessories > Flag & Windsock Pole Mounting Hardware & Kits". 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 Flag & Windsock Accessories.
This level3
Flag & Windsock Pole Mounting Hardware & Kits503010
- Category ID
- 503010
- Subcategories (none, this is a leaf)
- 0
- Categories below it in total
- 0
- Depth, on a branch that runs 4
- 4 / 4
- Others at this level
- 2
- Parent category
- Flag & Windsock Accessories
- 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, Flag & Windsock Pole Mounting Hardware & Kits is the smallest of the 3 categories under Flag & Windsock Accessories, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flag & Windsock Pole Lights | 7420 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Flag & Windsock Poles | 7421 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Flag & Windsock Pole Mounting Hardware & Kits — this page | 503010 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Using this value
Either form of this value goes in the google_product_category attribute: the numeric ID (503010) or the full path ("Home & Garden > Decor > Flag & Windsock Accessories > Flag & Windsock Pole Mounting Hardware & Kits"). 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 | 503010 |
| SKU-1001 | Your product title | Home & Garden > Decor > Flag & Windsock Accessories > Flag & Windsock Pole Mounting Hardware & Kits |
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, 503010, 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 Flag & Windsock Pole Mounting Hardware & Kits
What is the Google product category ID for Flag & Windsock Pole Mounting Hardware & Kits?
503010. The full path, "Home & Garden > Decor > Flag & Windsock Accessories > Flag & Windsock Pole Mounting Hardware & Kits", 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 Flag & Windsock Pole Mounting Hardware & Kits available?
No. Flag & Windsock Pole Mounting Hardware & Kits is a leaf of Google's taxonomy at level 4, so 503010 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 Flag & Windsock Pole Mounting Hardware & Kits sit in the taxonomy?
At level 4, under Flag & Windsock Accessories (7419). The chain from the top is Home & Garden → Decor → Flag & Windsock Accessories → Flag & Windsock Pole Mounting Hardware & Kits. If your product does not belong under Flag & Windsock Accessories, it does not belong here either — check the level above before going deeper.
What should I use if Flag & Windsock Pole Mounting Hardware & Kits is not quite right?
Look across the rest of Flag & Windsock Accessories first — there are 2 other categories at this level: Flag & Windsock Pole Lights (7420), Flag & Windsock Poles (7421). If none of them fits either, the problem is higher up: go back to Flag & Windsock Accessories (7419) and pick a different branch from there rather than settling for the closest thing on this one.
How big is Flag & Windsock Pole Mounting Hardware & Kits compared with the categories next to it?
It is the smallest of the 3 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 Flag & Windsock Pole Mounting Hardware & Kits and Flag & Windsock Pole Lights?
They sit side by side under Flag & Windsock Accessories and start with the same word, which is why they get swapped. Flag & Windsock Pole Mounting Hardware & Kits is 503010; Flag & Windsock Pole Lights is 7420. The paths are the reliable way to tell them apart — compare "Home & Garden > Decor > Flag & Windsock Accessories > Flag & Windsock Pole Mounting Hardware & Kits" with "Home & Garden > Decor > Flag & Windsock Accessories > Flag & Windsock Pole Lights" before you submit.
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