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Google product taxonomy 2021-09-21

Vehicles & Parts Google product category ID 888

Vehicles & Parts is one of the 21 top-level categories in Google's product taxonomy. It has 2 subcategories and 229 categories in total, down to level 6.

Category ID and path

ID
888
Full path
Vehicles & Parts

Subcategories of Vehicles & Parts

The 2 level-2 categories of Vehicles & Parts with their IDs. Each row lists its own subcategories.
IDCategorySubcategories
5613Vehicle Parts & Accessories7
5614Vehicles3

Attributes Google requires for Vehicles & Parts

Only what Google's Merchant Center help documents for this branch, with links to the source pages.

Applies to categories inside Vehicles & Parts

Vehicle ads

Vehicle ads require google_product_category. For cars the value is Cars, Trucks & Vans (916); Recreational Vehicles (920), Travel Trailers (4243) and, in the US only, ATVs & UTVs (3018) are also supported. Every vehicle also needs vehicle_fulfillment, id, image_link, price, condition, brand, model, year, mileage and color, and VIN in most countries.

Attributes: google_product_category, vehicle_fulfillment, brand, model, year, mileage, color, condition, VIN

Categories:

  • 916 Vehicles & Parts > Vehicles > Motor Vehicles > Cars, Trucks & Vans
  • 920 Vehicles & Parts > Vehicles > Motor Vehicles > Recreational Vehicles
  • 4243 Vehicles & Parts > Vehicle Parts & Accessories > Vehicle Storage & Cargo > Motor Vehicle Trailers > Travel Trailers
  • 3018 Vehicles & Parts > Vehicles > Motor Vehicles > Off-Road and All-Terrain Vehicles > ATVs & UTVs

Source: Vehicle ads attributes

Shopify categories that map to Vehicles & Parts

From Shopify's published crosswalk (2026-08 to Google 2021-09-21): 647 Shopify categories map into this branch. The 15 closest matches are listed.

Shopify categoryGoogle category
vp Vehicles & Parts888 Vehicles & Parts
vp-1 Vehicles & Parts > Vehicle Parts & Accessories5613 Vehicle Parts & Accessories
vp-2 Vehicles & Parts > Vehicles5614 Vehicles
vp-1-1 Vehicles & Parts > Vehicle Parts & Accessories > Aircraft Parts & Accessories3977 Aircraft Parts & Accessories
vp-1-2 Vehicles & Parts > Vehicle Parts & Accessories > Electric Vehicle (EV) Parts & Accessories5613 Vehicle Parts & Accessories
vp-1-3 Vehicles & Parts > Vehicle Parts & Accessories > Motor Vehicle Electronics8526 Motor Vehicle Electronics
vp-1-4 Vehicles & Parts > Vehicle Parts & Accessories > Motor Vehicle Parts899 Motor Vehicle Parts
vp-1-5 Vehicles & Parts > Vehicle Parts & Accessories > Vehicle Maintenance, Care & Decor913 Vehicle Maintenance, Care & Decor
vp-1-6 Vehicles & Parts > Vehicle Parts & Accessories > Vehicle Safety & Security8301 Vehicle Safety & Security
vp-1-7 Vehicles & Parts > Vehicle Parts & Accessories > Vehicle Storage & Cargo8237 Vehicle Storage & Cargo
vp-1-8 Vehicles & Parts > Vehicle Parts & Accessories > Watercraft Parts & Accessories3391 Watercraft Parts & Accessories
vp-2-1 Vehicles & Parts > Vehicles > Aircraft3395 Aircraft
vp-2-2 Vehicles & Parts > Vehicles > Motor Vehicles1267 Motor Vehicles
vp-2-3 Vehicles & Parts > Vehicles > Watercraft3540 Watercraft
vp-1-2-1 Vehicles & Parts > Vehicle Parts & Accessories > Electric Vehicle (EV) Parts & Accessories > Battery Management Systems5613 Vehicle Parts & Accessories

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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>888</g:google_product_category>
</item>
Text feed (TSV or CSV)
id	google_product_category
SKU-123	888

Google's help page on google_product_category

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Questions about Vehicles & Parts

What is the Google product category ID for Vehicles & Parts?

The ID is 888 and the full path is Vehicles & Parts. 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 Vehicles & Parts have?

Vehicles & Parts has 2 direct subcategories and 229 categories in total, down to level 6 of the taxonomy (version 2021-09-21).

Which attributes does Google require for Vehicles & Parts?

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.

Which Google category covers auto parts?

Use 5613: Vehicles & Parts > Vehicle Parts & Accessories. Pick one of its 7 subcategories if one fits better.

Other top-level Google product categories

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