MCC 7941 - Sports clubs

Merchant Category Code (MCC) 7941 represents "Sports Clubs," highlighting businesses that provide organized sports activities and related services. This code is primarily used by businesses that offer sports-related facilities, events, and experiences, facilitating a wide range of athletic and recreational pursuits for individuals and teams.
Types of Services
- Membership-Based Facilities: Clubs offering sports facilities, such as tennis or golf clubs, which require membership subscriptions.
- Team Sports and Leagues: Organizations that manage or host competitions and league matches across sports like soccer, basketball, or baseball.
- Fitness and Recreational Activities: Gyms and recreation centers that provide equipment and training for sports and athletic performance.
Related MCCs
- MCC 7999: Recreation and Amusement: Includes various recreational activities such as amusement parks and amusement centers that are broader than sports clubs.
- MCC 7832: Motion Picture Theaters: Caters to cinema and theater ticket sales, differing from sports-based entertainment.
FAQs
- What types of businesses fall under MCC 7941?
- Businesses primarily focused on organized sports activities such as golf and tennis clubs, and community sports leagues. - How do businesses ensure they use the correct MCC?
- Businesses can verify the appropriate MCC by reviewing their primary services and comparing them with MCC descriptions provided by payment processors. - Are fitness centers included under MCC 7941?
- Typically, fitness centers may also fall under this MCC if they have a strong emphasis on sports clubs or related activities; otherwise, they might use MCC 7991 for Physical Fitness Facilities.
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