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Dispatched from country [ships_from_country]

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The dispatched from country [ships_from_country] attribute lets you provide the country from which your product will typically be dispatched. You can help prospective customers decide on a purchase by letting them know if your product is dispatched locally or from a cross-border location.

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When to use

Optional Optional for each product

Use this attribute to add the country from which your product will usually be dispatched.

Format

Follow these formatting guidelines to make sure that Google understands the data that you're submitting. Learn when and how to submit your product data in English

Type String (Unicode characters)  
Limits 2 characters. Must be an ISO-3166-1 Alpha 2 country code  
Repeated field No  

 

File format Example value
Text (TSV) DE
XML (Feeds) <g:ships_from_country>DE</g:ships_from_country>

To format your data for Content API, see the Content API for Shopping resource.

Note: To ensure that this product data attribute is recognised by our system correctly, remember to submit your data feed file in a format that we support.

Minimum requirements

These are the requirements that you'll need to meet to show your product. If you don't follow these requirements, we'll disapprove your product and let you know in your Merchant Center account.

  • Only use supported ISO-3166-2 Alpha 2 country codes
  • Only provide the country that you typically dispatch this product from

Examples

Dispatched from country

Product data for a blue Millie Wray skater dress
Attribute Value
Title [title] Millie Wray skater dress
Dispatched from country [ships_from_country] DE
 

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