diff --git a/connect/cli/plugins/product/export.py b/connect/cli/plugins/product/export.py
index 2d34fa90..7563ee3b 100644
--- a/connect/cli/plugins/product/export.py
+++ b/connect/cli/plugins/product/export.py
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ def _fill_item_row(ws, row_idx, item):
     ws.cell(row_idx, 5, value=item['description'])
     ws.cell(row_idx, 6, value=item['type'])
     ws.cell(row_idx, 7, value=item['precision'])
-    ws.cell(row_idx, 8, value=item['unit']['id'])
+    ws.cell(row_idx, 8, value=item['unit']['name'])
     period = item.get('period', 'monthly')
     if period.startswith('years_'):
         period = f'{period.rsplit("_")[-1]} years'
diff --git a/connect/cli/plugins/product/sync/items.py b/connect/cli/plugins/product/sync/items.py
index d062e64b..a012f5a1 100644
--- a/connect/cli/plugins/product/sync/items.py
+++ b/connect/cli/plugins/product/sync/items.py
@@ -32,7 +32,15 @@
 
 class ItemSynchronizer(ProductSynchronizer):
     def __init__(self, client, progress, stats):
-        self._units = list(client.ns('settings').units.all())
+        self._units = []
+        self._shared_units = []
+
+        for unit in client.ns('settings').units.all():
+            if 'owner' in unit:
+                self._units.append(unit)
+            else:
+                self._shared_units.append(unit)
+
         self._mstats = stats['Items']
         super().__init__(client, progress)
 
@@ -274,6 +282,12 @@ def _get_or_create_unit(self, data):
             if unit['type'] == data.type and unit['description'] == data.unit:
                 return unit['id']
 
+        for unit in self._shared_units:
+            if unit['id'] == data.unit:
+                return unit['id']
+            if unit['type'] == data.type and unit['description'] == data.unit:
+                return unit['id']
+
         created = create_unit(
             self._client,
             {
@@ -306,6 +320,7 @@ def _get_item_payload(self, data):
             'period': self._get_billing_period(data),
             'ui': {'visibility': True},
         }
+        print(payload)
         if data.type == 'reservation':
             payload.update(commitment)
 
diff --git a/tests/fixtures/comparation_product.xlsx b/tests/fixtures/comparation_product.xlsx
index a5c09417..a497a258 100644
Binary files a/tests/fixtures/comparation_product.xlsx and b/tests/fixtures/comparation_product.xlsx differ
diff --git a/tests/fixtures/units_response.json b/tests/fixtures/units_response.json
index 7076ff0d..cb762a55 100644
--- a/tests/fixtures/units_response.json
+++ b/tests/fixtures/units_response.json
@@ -250,5 +250,13 @@
     "description": "Websites",
     "type": "reservation",
     "cumulative": false
+  },
+  {
+    "id": "CU-000-000",
+    "unit": "unit",
+    "description": "Units",
+    "type": "reservation",
+    "cumulative": false,
+    "owner": {"id": "VA-000-000"}
   }
 ]
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