MCC 5945 - Toys 
The Merchant Category Code (MCC) 5945 is designated for businesses primarily engaged in selling toys. This category covers a wide range of enterprises, from small independent toy stores to large national chain retailers that focus on toys. The main purpose of MCC 5945 is to facilitate accurate and consistent classification of transactions related to toys, making financial tracking and reporting more streamlined for these businesses.
Types of Services
- Retail Toy Stores: These are bricked-and-mortar locations dedicated to selling toys and games for children and collectors.
- Hobby Shops: Stores that focus not only on toys but also on model kits, board games, and other hobby-related items fall under this category.
- Online Toy Retailers: E-commerce platforms where individuals can purchase toys and related accessories also use this MCC.
Related MCCs
- MCC 5940: Bicycle Shops: Covers stores that specialize in bicycles but may also include toy bicycles and accessories.
- MCC 5944: Jewelry, Watches, Clocks, and Silverware: Although primarily focused on jewelry, it can occasionally overlap with collectible toys.
- MCC 5999: Miscellaneous and Specialty Retail Stores: Encompasses stores with a diverse range of products, including toys.
FAQs
- What qualifies a business to use MCC 5945?
- A business qualifies for MCC 5945 if their primary sales are in toys and related products, whether through physical or online retail channels. - Are board games included in MCC 5945?
- Yes, board games are typically included as they fall under the category of toys and games. - Can an MCC be changed after being assigned?
- Yes, businesses can request a reassignment or review of their MCC if their primary business activities change.
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