How to Fix: Sale Price Greater Than or Equal to Regular Price
The sale_price value is equal to or higher than the regular price.
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Issue Root Cause and Repercussions
Price updates occurred without clearing stale sale prices, or prices were swapped during export.
Google Merchant Center rejects promotional pricing when sale price does not reflect a legitimate discount.
Step-by-Step Resolution Guide
Export your current raw product catalog from your e-commerce store (Shopify Admin > Products > Export or WooCommerce feed plugin).
Ensure sale_price is lower than price, or remove the sale_price attribute if no discount is currently active.
Clears invalid sale_price so the regular price is used without disapproval.
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