MCC 5718 - Fireplaces 
Merchant Category Code (MCC) 5718 is primarily designated for businesses involved in the retail sale and installation of fireplaces. This MCC encompasses a variety of businesses that specialize in different types of fireplaces and related products, designed to enhance the warmth, ambiance, and aesthetic appeal of homes.
Types of Services
- Home Improvement and Remodeling: Companies focusing on installation and renovation of fireplaces within residential spaces.
- Retail Sales: Stores selling diverse fireplace models, including wood-burning, gas, and electric fireplaces.
- Custom Design Services: Businesses offering bespoke fireplace designs to match customer specifications and home decor.
Related MCCs
- MCC 5722: Household Appliance Stores: Includes retail outlets selling major home appliances, generally not specializing in fireplaces.
- MCC 5712: Furniture, Home Furnishings, and Equipment Stores: Covers a broader range of home furnishings beyond just fireplaces.
- MCC 1520: General Contractors - Residential and Commercial: Encompasses a wider scope of construction and renovation services, including but not limited to fireplaces.
FAQs
- What types of transactions are usually conducted under MCC 5718?
- Transactions typically involve the purchase and installation of fireplaces, along with accessories and maintenance services. - Why might a business choose MCC 5718?
- Businesses specifically engaged in selling and/or installing fireplaces would use this MCC to accurately represent their services when processing payments. - How does MCC 5718 impact regulatory compliance?
- Classifying with the correct MCC ensures compliance with industry regulations and enables the appropriate assessment of merchant fees and taxes.
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