MCC 5451 - Farm goods 
The Merchant Category Code (MCC) 5451 is designated for businesses that specialize in the sale of farm goods. This category primarily covers retail outlets dealing in agricultural products directly sourced from farms. The primary purpose of this MCC is to identify transactions made with merchants selling fresh produce, dairy products, meat, and other farm-related items. Businesses under this MCC generally range from small local farmers' markets to larger farm stores.
Types of Services
- Direct Farm Produce Sales: Includes sales of fresh fruits, vegetables, and herbs directly sourced from farms.
- Meat and Dairy Sales: Encompasses outlets selling fresh meat products, farm-sourced milk, cheese, and other dairy items.
- Farm-Sourced Honey and Grain: Related transactions for honey, grains, nuts, and other staples directly from farms.
Related MCCs
- MCC 5411: Grocery Stores and Supermarkets: Focuses on larger retailers that sell both farm goods and a wide variety of consumer goods.
- MCC 5422: Freezer and Locker Meat Provisioners: Specializes in sales of frozen meat, distinct from fresh meat sales typical in farm goods.
- MCC 5441: Candy, Nut, and Confectionery Stores: Covers retail stores selling sweets and nuts, distinct from raw farm-sourced nuts found under 5451.
FAQs
- What types of products fall under MCC 5451?
- Farm goods such as fresh produce, dairy, and meats. - Are specialty grocery stores included in MCC 5451?
- No, they generally fall under MCC 5411, even if they sell farm-sourced products. - Is this MCC applicable for online farm product sales?
- Yes, if the business primarily sells farm goods directly to consumers online.
MCC Categories
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