Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Merchant category codes, sometimes called MCC codes or merchant codes, classify merchants based on the products or services sold.

A merchant category code — or an MCC — is a four-digit number used by credit card companies to classify businesses for payments, taxation and rewards purposes. MCCs affect the interchange rates and ...

Can anyone who has purchased at store.apple.com look at their credit card statement online and tell me what the Merchant Category Code (MCC) for apple.com is? Or better, what the category is? In the ...

MasterCard and Visa assign a Merchant Category Code (MCC) to all businesses that accept credit cards. The MCC represents the type of goods/services that a business sells. For example, HEB, Target and ...

Visa, Mastercard, Discover and American Express on Thursday said they're halting plans to adopt a new merchant code for guns and ammunition stores following resistance from lawmakers in certain states ...

Merchant category codes, sometimes called MCC codes or merchant codes, classify merchants based on the products or services sold. Credit card issuers use these codes to determine how to categorize ...