MCC 5533 - Auto shops

The Merchant Category Code (MCC) 5533 is designated for businesses known as "Auto shops." This category primarily encompasses establishments involved in automotive-related services, including the retail of auto parts and accessories, as well as the provision of repair and maintenance services. The MCC is crucial for identifying transactions related to the automotive industry, enabling card issuers and payment processors to categorize spending accurately.

Types of Services

• Auto Parts Retail: Shops that sell automotive parts for various types of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and motorcycles.
• Repair and Maintenance: Facilities offering mechanical services such as engine repair, oil changes, transmission work, and routine maintenance.
• Auto Accessories: Stores providing aftermarket products like car audio systems, aesthetic modifications, and specialty equipment.

Related MCCs

• MCC 5511: Car Dealers (New and Used): Covers businesses involved in selling new and pre-owned vehicles, differing from MCC 5533 which focuses on parts and service.
• MCC 7542: Car Washes: Specifically for businesses providing car washing services, unlike auto shops which deal with parts and mechanical repairs.
• MCC 5521: Car and Truck Dealers (Used Only): Pertains to dealerships selling used only vehicles, diverging from 5533's service-oriented operations.

FAQs

• What is MCC 5533 used for?
  - MCC 5533 is used by businesses selling auto parts and providing repair and maintenance services for vehicles.
• Why is an MCC important for auto shops?
  - It facilitates transaction tracking and categorization for taxation, reporting, and analysis by financial institutions.
• Can a car dealership use MCC 5533?
  - Typically, no. Car dealerships have different codes, such as MCC 5511 for new and used cars. MCC 5533 is for servicing and parts.

Merchants with MCC 5533 ↓ Add ↓

• Burson Auto Parts Preston - 16 Fink Street, Preston
• Autobarn Epping - Shop 19/560 High Street, Epping
• Repco Max Logan City - 60 Moss Street, Slacks Creek
• Supercheap Auto Auburn - 233-239 Parramatta Road, Auburn

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