Quote Originally Posted by lat9 View Post
Right, that's the shipping cost, not the weight.
When the units are needed for shipping, it sets the Google shopping dash to that unit by default. Maybe, however, it wasn't the fact that the unit was there but the format

it was

<g:shipping_weight>1 lb</g:shipping_weight>

but the syntax in the docs (https://support.google.com/merchants/answer/6324455) show

<g:shipping_weight>1lb</g:shipping_weight>