【US-Mexico】Manage Product - Sync Product to MX
03/06/2026
Summary
1. How can sellers effectively manage and sync their products from the US store to the Mexico TikTok Shop?
- Sellers can manage products by searching, editing, deleting, copying, deactivating, and adjusting prices or stock individually or in batches on the Manage Product page. Syncing to Mexico involves enabling the “To Sync” switch, reviewing auto-translated content, completing Mexico-specific info (price, stock, warehouse), and confirming for approval.
- Syncing allows reuse of US product info, speeding expansion. Sellers can sync single or multiple products via batch tools, review translations, and control which US edits sync to Mexico, maintaining independent listings per market.
2. What are the key product category restrictions and approval requirements when syncing products to the Mexico market?
- Products can only be synced if their category is open and allowed in Mexico; unsupported categories disable syncing with an explanatory tooltip.
- Some Mexico categories require special approval (invite-only); syncing is blocked until approval is granted, ensuring compliance with local regulations.
3. What specific product information must sellers review or complete manually when syncing to the Mexico store?
- Sellers must verify and adjust auto-translated text fields (title, description, attributes) for accuracy and buyer clarity.
- Mexico-specific mandatory fields include pricing in MXN, stock quantity allocated from warehouses, warehouse selection, category confirmation, logistics, shipping settings, and any missing required attributes.
4. How does TikTok Shop classify product statuses, and what actions can sellers take for each status?
- Products are categorized as All, Live (visible and purchasable), Deactivated (offline), Suspended (failed compliance or frozen), Draft (not submitted), Deleted, Synched (enabled in Mexico), and Not Synched (US only).
- Sellers can edit, deactivate, activate, delete, recover, copy, or change price/stock depending on status, with suspended frozen products being non-editable and non-resubmittable.
5. What are the limitations and recommendations regarding product listings and showcase visibility on TikTok Shop?
- There is no limit on active products uploaded, but only up to 1000 products can be shown in the store’s Showcase section on the TikTok app.
- Sellers should confirm how many products to display in showcase, shop, live, and short video sections to optimize customer browsing and sales potential.
On the Manage Product page, you can search for products by Seller SKU, category, and price, as well as edit, delete, copy, deactivate, change price and stock of products one by one or in batch. You can also easily manage your TikTok Shop products that have been classified based on various product statuses.

Important: All products must comply with the following TikTok Shop product guidelines.
- TikTok Shop Prohibited Products Guidelines
- TikTok Shop Restricted Products Guidelines

Sync an Existing Product.
For products that are not yet synced to Mexico, you can enable syncing by turning on the “To Sync” switch.
Category Not Open in Mexico
If your product category is not currently supported in the Mexico market:- The To Sync switch will be automatically disabled
- When you hover over it, you’ll see a message explaining that the category is not available in Mexico

If your product belongs to an invite-only category and approval has not been granted:
- Syncing will not be available
- A message will appear explaining that the category requires qualification
Basic Information
Once you click To Sync, a side product editing page will appear.Before syncing your product to the Mexico market, please review the auto-translated content provided by the system.
At this step, only text-based fields will be displayed for review, including:
- Product title
- Product description
- Product attributes
- Sales attributes

- Pricing: the retail price in MXN for the Mexican market
- Warehouse: choose the warehouse of the product that you wish to allocate to the Mexican market
- Quantity: amounts of stock allocated from the US warehouse for the Mexican market. Be aware that the total stock is shareable among those 2 markets.


Sync from Edit the Product Page
On the Product List page, click the Edit icon to enter the product editing page.On the editing page, go to the Shipping module and configure the Multi-Shop Listing section.
Choose Mexico and click on Check info and a side window will pop up similar to the above mentioned synched method.




Sync Multiple Products
You can sync multiple products to TikTok Shop in one go by using the Batch Tool feature under the Products menu. For guidance, follow the step-by-step process below:Step 1: Select the products or
Option A: Select the products
On the Manage Products page, select the products you want to sync to the Mexico store.Once products are selected, a bulk action bar will appear at the bottom of the page.
- Click the “…” (More options) button in the action bar.
- Select “Sync to Mexico” from the dropdown menu.

Option B: Sync Button from the top Menu
On the Manage Products page, you can also start syncing products to the Mexico store directly from the top-right menu.- Go to Products > Manage Products in Seller Center.
- In the top-right corner of the page, click “Sync to Mexico.”

Step 2: Select the products
Skip this step if you choose to use Option A from Step1.Select the products you want to sync to the Mexico store and check the Mexico Market box under the Target Shop.


Step 3: Download the Template

- Download a template for the products selected from Step 2.
Step 4: Fill in the Information

- Read this table below for more details on how to fill the template:
Field | Mandatory/optional | Description |
| Manufacturer ID | Mandantory under specific conditions | Enter or select IDs from the dropdown (you can find the IDs in the account setting-qualification center - Manufacturer/ Responsible Person) |
| Responsible Person (RP) ID | ||
| Category | Mandatory | Select the category that matches the product from the drop-down list. |
| Brand | Optional | Select the brand that matches the product from the drop-down list. If no brand is selected, it will be left empty and considered to have no brand. |
| Product Name | Mandatory | • Product name must be less than 255 characters. • Enter the title of your product. • If there are multiple SKUs, keep the titles consistent. |
| Product Description | Mandatory | Provide a detailed description of the product, such as product specifications, materials, box content and so on. A structured and informative product description can help customers make purchase decisions. It's recommended to provide 3-5 selling points and each one can be described within 250 characters and several images, like feel, usage and benefits, etc. Make it easier to read by good use of segmentation, bolding, numbering, etc. |
| Package weight | Mandatory | Make sure the parcel dimensions are accurate as they will be used to calculate the shipping fee and shipping method. Cells with red borders are required. |
| Package length | Mandantory under specific conditions | |
| Package width | Mandantory under specific conditions | |
| Package height | Mandantory under specific conditions | |
| Delivery options | Optional | The delivery options for this product are the same as the delivery options for the shop. |
| Variation 1 | Mandantory under specific conditions | List the variations of your product (e.g., color) in this column. Be sure to include at least one option for each variation (e.g., Red). Each entry can be up to 35 characters. Remember, products must share the same product name and package dimensions to be grouped as variants. Please refer to the 'Example' sheet for examples. |
| Variation 2 | Optional | Complete this column only if your product has additional variations beyond those in the previous Variation column. Here, you can specify more detailed options, such as sizes within colors or other secondary variations. For example, if your product comes in two colors (red and black), with each color having two sizes (S and M), you'll need to complete four rows. Each entry can be up to 50 characters. Remember, products must share the same Product name and Package dimension' to be grouped as variants. Please refer to the 'Example' sheet for examples. |
| Variant image | Optional | Enter the URL of an image of the variant. |
| Retail Price (Local Currency) | Mandatory | Enter the price of the product or variant. DO NOT include any currency symbols. |
| Quantity / Quantity in xx warehouse | Mandantory under specific conditions | Please enter the quantity of the product in the corresponding warehouse. For product categories with a limitation on quantity, the cells are grayed out. The quantity will be set as 1 by default when publishing. If you have multiple warehouses, the first warehouse will be used here automatically. Any edits to the quantity information on this template will not take effect. You can only edit the quantity in Seller Centre on PC. For more information, please visit TikTok Shop Academy. |
| Quantity in testIE | Mandantory under specific conditions | Please enter the quantity of the product in the corresponding warehouse. For product categories with a limitation on quantity, the cells are grayed out. The quantity will be set as 1 by default when publishing. If you have multiple warehouses, the first warehouse will be used here automatically. Any edits to the quantity information on this template will not take effect. You can only edit the quantity in Seller Centre on PC. For more information, please visit TikTok Shop Academy. |
| Seller SKU | Optional | Identifier of the product or variant. This is used to quickly find the item in other systems. |
| Main Product Image | Mandatory | Copy the product image URL here. This image will be the cover image of the product. • Main product image aspect ratio: Between 3:4 and 4:3. • Picture pixel range: Between 100×100 px and 1200×1200 px; the higher, the clearer. It's recommended to provide 6 images to communicate the selling points and features of your products, inform and interest customers, and reinforce your brand. It's recommended to use a white background image as the first image instead of using an image with other elements. Good images make it easy for customers to evaluate the product. Images should be clear, informative, and attractive. |
| Product Image 2 | Optional | Copy the URL here. |
| Product Image 3 | Copy the URL here. | |
| Product Image 4 | Copy the URL here. | |
| Product Image 5 | Copy the URL here. | |
| Product Image 6 | Copy the URL here. | |
| Product Image 7 | Copy the URL here. | |
| Product Image 8 | Copy the URL here. | |
| Product Image 9 | Copy the URL here. | |
| Size Chart | Mandantory under specific conditions | Copy the URL or enter the size chart template ID here. This field is not supported for some product categories. If you enter information for a product in an affected category, the information entered for this field won't be published. Other information will be published as normal. |
Step 5: Upload Spreadsheet

If the Sync product fails to Upload



Note:
- Duplicate templates can only be uploaded once;
Sync Edits to MX Store
Any changes made to your US store product listings can be synced directly to your Mexico store.After completing your edits in the US store:
- You can choose which updates to sync to the Mexico store
- You also have the option to exclude specific edits if they are not applicable to Mexico



Product Statuses
Manage your TikTok Shop products that have been classified based on various product statuses which separated by following tabs:| All | Show all products with various statuses | Sellers can do:
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| Live | Show all products that are visible online and can be purchased by customers | Sellers can do:
|
| Deactivated | Products that sellers make them offline | Sellers can do:
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| Suspended | Products are being suspended for some reason. |
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| Draft | Show products that the information has been filled with but not submitted yet | Sellers can do:
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| Deleted | Show products that have been deleted by sellers | Sellers can return deleted products to the deactivated product list by clicking "Recover" |
| Synched | The product has been successfully enabled for selling in the Mexico store. | |
| Not Synched | The product is available in the US store, but has not been enabled for selling in the Mexico store. |


FAQ
- What does “Sync to Mexico” mean?
Most product information can be reused, helping you expand to Mexico faster.
- What products are eligible to be synced?
- The product category is available in the Mexico market
- The category is not restricted or prohibited for cross-border sales
- Required product information can be completed for Mexico
- What information is synced automatically?
- Product title
- Product description
- Product attributes
- Sales attributes
- Compliance-related text fields
A translation disclaimer will be shown, with a link to the Seller Academy article for reference.
- What information must I review or complete manually?
- Category confirmation (Mexico category mapping)
- Pricing and inventory for the Mexico store
- Logistics and shipping settings
- Any missing mandatory attributes
- Will syncing affect my existing US product?
Syncing a product to Mexico does not change your US store listing.
US and Mexico listings are managed independently after syncing.
- Can edits in the US store be synced to Mexico later?
Edits made in the US store can be synced to the Mexico store, and you can choose which edits to sync after completing your changes.
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