Ships from country [ships_from_country]

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

When to use

Optional for each product

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

Format

Follow these formatting guidelines to make sure Google understands the data you're submitting.

For details on when and how to submit values in English, learn more about submitting your product data

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.

Guidelines

Follow these guidelines to make sure you submit high-quality data for your products.

Minimum requirements

These are the requirements 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 the Diagnostics page in your Merchant Center account.

Only use supported ISO-3166-2 Alpha 2 country codes
Provide only the country that you typically ship this product from

Examples