Google product taxonomy · 2021-09-21
Motor Vehicle Carpet & Upholstery
The Google product category ID for Motor Vehicle Carpet & Upholstery is 8232, written as a path "Vehicles & Parts > Vehicle Parts & Accessories > Motor Vehicle Parts > Motor Vehicle Carpet & Upholstery". 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 Motor Vehicle Parts.
This level21
Motor Vehicle Carpet & Upholstery8232
Motor Vehicle Interior Fittings8233Motor Vehicle Sensors & Gauges8234Motor Vehicle Controls8235Motor Vehicle Seating8238- Category ID
- 8232
- 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
- 20
- Parent category
- Motor Vehicle Parts
- 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, Motor Vehicle Carpet & Upholstery is 17th largest of the 21 categories under Motor Vehicle Parts, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motor Vehicle Exhaust | 908 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Window Parts & Accessories | 2534 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Engine Oil Circulation | 2550 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Transmission & Drivetrain Parts | 2641 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Mirrors | 2642 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Fuel Systems | 2727 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Climate Control | 2805 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Engine Parts | 2820 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Suspension Parts | 2935 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Braking | 2977 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Wheel Systems | 3020 | 4 | 10 | 2 |
| Motor Vehicle Lighting | 3318 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Engines | 8137 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Frame & Body Parts | 8227 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Towing | 8228 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Power & Electrical Systems | 8231 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Carpet & Upholstery — this page | 8232 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Interior Fittings | 8233 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Sensors & Gauges | 8234 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Controls | 8235 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motor Vehicle Seating | 8238 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Using this value
Either form of this value goes in the google_product_category attribute: the numeric ID (8232) or the full path ("Vehicles & Parts > Vehicle Parts & Accessories > Motor Vehicle Parts > Motor Vehicle Carpet & Upholstery"). 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 | 8232 |
| SKU-1001 | Your product title | Vehicles & Parts > Vehicle Parts & Accessories > Motor Vehicle Parts > Motor Vehicle Carpet & Upholstery |
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, 8232, 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 Motor Vehicle Carpet & Upholstery
What is the Google product category ID for Motor Vehicle Carpet & Upholstery?
8232. The full path, "Vehicles & Parts > Vehicle Parts & Accessories > Motor Vehicle Parts > Motor Vehicle Carpet & Upholstery", 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 Motor Vehicle Carpet & Upholstery available?
No. Motor Vehicle Carpet & Upholstery is a leaf of Google's taxonomy at level 4, so 8232 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 Motor Vehicle Carpet & Upholstery sit in the taxonomy?
At level 4, under Motor Vehicle Parts (899). The chain from the top is Vehicles & Parts → Vehicle Parts & Accessories → Motor Vehicle Parts → Motor Vehicle Carpet & Upholstery. If your product does not belong under Motor Vehicle Parts, it does not belong here either — check the level above before going deeper.
What should I use if Motor Vehicle Carpet & Upholstery is not quite right?
Look across the rest of Motor Vehicle Parts first — there are 20 other categories at this level: Motor Vehicle Braking (2977), Motor Vehicle Climate Control (2805), Motor Vehicle Controls (8235), Motor Vehicle Engine Oil Circulation (2550), Motor Vehicle Engine Parts (2820), Motor Vehicle Engines (8137), and 14 more. If none of them fits either, the problem is higher up: go back to Motor Vehicle Parts (899) and pick a different branch from there rather than settling for the closest thing on this one.
How big is Motor Vehicle Carpet & Upholstery compared with the categories next to it?
It is 17th largest of the 21 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 Motor Vehicle Carpet & Upholstery and Motor Vehicle Braking?
They sit side by side under Motor Vehicle Parts and start with the same word, which is why they get swapped. Motor Vehicle Carpet & Upholstery is 8232; Motor Vehicle Braking is 2977. The paths are the reliable way to tell them apart — compare "Vehicles & Parts > Vehicle Parts & Accessories > Motor Vehicle Parts > Motor Vehicle Carpet & Upholstery" with "Vehicles & Parts > Vehicle Parts & Accessories > Motor Vehicle Parts > Motor Vehicle Braking" before you submit.
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