# Use metafields during import


> Attach a saved metafield set when importing products to Shopify.


Canonical URL: https://www.copyhero.app/help/metafields/use-metafields-during-import

Attach a saved set during an import to send compatible metafield values with the product result.

## Prerequisites [#prerequisites]

Create a metafield set and choose a destination store with matching Shopify definitions.

## Steps [#steps]

1. Start a product import.
2. In the available metafield option, select a saved set.
3. Complete the remaining import choices.
4. Run the import and review the product result before publishing.

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## Expected result [#expected-result]

The imported product uses the configured metafield entries where the destination accepts them.

## If something goes wrong [#if-something-goes-wrong]

Check the job or product result for the failed field. Correct the set or Shopify definition, then retry the affected work.

## Related guides [#related-guides]

* [Create a metafield set](/help/metafields/metafield-sets)
* [Import products](/help/products/import-products)