Google product taxonomy 2021-09-21

Science & Laboratory Google product category ID 1624

Science & Laboratory sits under Business & Industrial in Google's product taxonomy. It has 6 subcategories and 33 categories in total, down to level 5.

Category ID and path

ID: 1624
Full path: Business & Industrial > Science & Laboratory

All categories below Science & Laboratory

All 33 categories below Science & Laboratory, indented by level, with their IDs.
ID	Category	Below it
6975	Biochemicals	None
7325	Dissection Kits	None
3002	Laboratory Chemicals	None
4335	Laboratory Equipment	19
4116	Autoclaves	None
4336	Centrifuges	None
7218	Dry Ice Makers	None
500057	Freeze-Drying Machines	None
4474	Laboratory Blenders	None
500114	Laboratory Freezers	None
503722	Laboratory Funnels	None
4133	Laboratory Hot Plates	None
4231	Laboratory Ovens	None
4555	Microscope Accessories	5
4557	Microscope Cameras	None
4556	Microscope Eyepieces & Adapters	None
4665	Microscope Objective Lenses	None
4664	Microscope Replacement Bulbs	None
4558	Microscope Slides	None
158	Microscopes	None
7437	Microtomes	None
7468	Spectrometer Accessories	None
7393	Spectrometers	None
8119	Laboratory Specimens	None
4255	Laboratory Supplies	8
4310	Beakers	None
4061	Graduated Cylinders	None
4036	Laboratory Flasks	None
4276	Petri Dishes	None
4075	Pipettes	None
4155	Test Tube Racks	None
4306	Test Tubes	None
4140	Wash Bottles	None

No extra attributes for this branch

Google's product data specification lists no category-specific attributes for Science & Laboratory. The attributes it requires for every product still apply: id, title, description, link, image_link, availability, price. Product data specification

Shopify categories that map to Science & Laboratory

From Shopify's published crosswalk (2026-08 to Google 2021-09-21): 80 Shopify categories map into this branch. The 15 closest matches are listed.

Shopify category	Google category
bi-23 Business & Industrial > Science & Laboratory	1624 Science & Laboratory
bi-23-1 Business & Industrial > Science & Laboratory > Biochemicals	6975 Biochemicals
bi-23-2 Business & Industrial > Science & Laboratory > Dissection Kits	7325 Dissection Kits
bi-23-3 Business & Industrial > Science & Laboratory > Laboratory Chemicals	3002 Laboratory Chemicals
bi-23-4 Business & Industrial > Science & Laboratory > Laboratory Equipment	4335 Laboratory Equipment
bi-23-5 Business & Industrial > Science & Laboratory > Laboratory Specimens	8119 Laboratory Specimens
bi-23-6 Business & Industrial > Science & Laboratory > Laboratory Supplies	4255 Laboratory Supplies
bi-23-1-1 Business & Industrial > Science & Laboratory > Biochemicals > Buffers	6975 Biochemicals
bi-23-1-2 Business & Industrial > Science & Laboratory > Biochemicals > Detergents	6975 Biochemicals
bi-23-1-3 Business & Industrial > Science & Laboratory > Biochemicals > Enzymes	6975 Biochemicals
bi-23-2-1 Business & Industrial > Science & Laboratory > Dissection Kits > Professional Dissection Kits	7325 Dissection Kits
bi-23-2-2 Business & Industrial > Science & Laboratory > Dissection Kits > Training Dissection Kits	7325 Dissection Kits
bi-23-3-1 Business & Industrial > Science & Laboratory > Laboratory Chemicals > Acids	3002 Laboratory Chemicals
bi-23-3-2 Business & Industrial > Science & Laboratory > Laboratory Chemicals > Bases	3002 Laboratory Chemicals
bi-23-3-3 Business & Industrial > Science & Laboratory > Laboratory Chemicals > Salts	3002 Laboratory Chemicals

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How to set google_product_category in your feed

Put the numeric ID in the google_product_category attribute. Google accepts the ID or the full path, not both; the ID stays the same in every language. The attribute is optional: without it, Google assigns a category itself.

XML feed (RSS 2.0)

<item>
  <g:id>SKU-123</g:id>
  <g:google_product_category>1624</g:google_product_category>
</item>

Text feed (TSV or CSV)

id	google_product_category
SKU-123	1624

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Questions about Science & Laboratory

What is the Google product category ID for Science & Laboratory?

The ID is 1624 and the full path is Business & Industrial > Science & Laboratory. In google_product_category you send either the ID or the full path, not both. The ID is the same in every language.

How many subcategories does Science & Laboratory have?

Science & Laboratory has 6 direct subcategories and 33 categories in total, down to level 5 of the taxonomy (version 2021-09-21).

Which attributes does Google require for Science & Laboratory?

Google's product data specification lists no extra attributes for this category. The attributes Google requires for every product still apply: id, title, description, link, image_link, availability, price.

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