MCC 5941 - Sports goods 
Merchant Category Code (MCC) 5941 refers to the "Sports Goods" category and is primarily used to classify businesses that retail sporting goods and supply equipment necessary for various sports activities. This category includes brick-and-mortar stores, as well as online retailers specializing in sports equipment, athletic apparel, and related accessories.
Types of Services
- Retail Sales: Businesses specializing in the sale of sports equipment like tennis rackets, golf clubs, bicycles, and fishing gear.
- Athletic Apparel: Stores selling sportswear, including activewear, fitness clothing, and athletic shoes.
- Outdoor and Adventure Gear: Retailers providing hiking, camping, and climbing equipment.
- Accessory Sales: Sales of accessories related to sports, such as helmets, gloves, and safety gear.
Related MCCs
- MCC 5940: Bicycle Shops: Specifically categorizes stores that primarily sell bicycles and related accessories, distinct from general sports goods.
- MCC 5655: Sports Apparel: Encompasses establishments focused primarily on retailing athletic clothing and uniforms rather than equipment.
- MCC 5945: Game, Toy, and Hobby Shops: Includes stores offering sports-related toys or games but not professional sports equipment.
FAQs
- What types of businesses fall under MCC 5941?
- Businesses retailing sports equipment, athletic apparel, and related accessories are categorized under MCC 5941. - Can online retailers use MCC 5941?
- Yes, online retailers specializing in sports goods can use MCC 5941. - How is MCC 5941 different from MCC 5655?
- MCC 5941 focuses on sports equipment and related goods, whereas MCC 5655 is specific to athletic apparel.
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