Footwear: essential attributes by GPC category

Modified on Tue, Jun 30 at 1:28 PM

The table below shows which product attributes are essential for each footwear GPC category, per GS1 US standards. A checkmark indicates the attribute is required to publish a product assigned to that category.

Note Required attributes vary by GPC category. Select the correct category for a product before completing attribute fields, since the essential attribute list changes depending on that selection.

Attribute	10001077 Shoes - General Purpose	10001076 Boots - General Purpose	10001070 Athletic Footwear - General Purpose	10001071 Athletic Footwear - Specialist	10001078 Indoor Footwear - Fully Enclosed Uppers	10001079 Indoor Footwear - Partially Enclosed Uppers	10001081 Safety/Protective Occupational Overshoes	10001082 Safety/Protective Occupational Shoes	10001080 Safety/Protective/Occupational Boots	10000400 Shoe Cleaning/Care Preparations
Advertised Origin	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Boot Leg Circumference		✓							✓
Boot Shaft Height		✓							✓
Boot Shaft Type		✓							✓
Brand Name	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Care Instructions Code	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Closure	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Country of Origin	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Fabric or Material Code	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Faux Fur	✓	✓	✓
Features - Benefits Marketing Message	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Fur Animal Name	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Fur Country of Origin	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Fur Treatment	✓	✓	✓		✓	✓
Gender	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Global Product Classification (GPC)	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Harmonized Tariff Schedule Code	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Heel Height	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Lining Material	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Open/Closed Toe	✓	✓			✓	✓
Prop 65	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Shoe Type	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Sole Type	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Sport			✓	✓
Toe Shape	✓	✓			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Toe Style	✓	✓			✓	✓	✓	✓	✓

✓ Essential — required to publish a product in this category