MCC 5200 - Household products 
The Merchant Category Code (MCC) 5200 is designated for businesses primarily dealing with household products. These businesses typically provide goods essential for daily home maintenance and improvement needs. The category covers a wide range of establishments, from larger retail chains to smaller specialty stores, all specializing in household-related merchandise.
Types of Services
- Retail Stores: Large chain stores that offer a wide array of household items, including cleaning supplies, kitchenware, and storage solutions.
- Hardware and Home Improvement Outlets: Shops that provide tools, hardware, and other materials necessary for home repairs and projects.
- Specialty Home Goods Stores: These stores focus on specific categories of household items, such as eco-friendly products or designer home accessories.
Related MCCs
- MCC 5211: Lumber and Building Materials Stores: Specifically pertains to establishments selling building materials rather than general household products.
- MCC 5231: Glass, Paint, and Wallpaper Stores: Focuses on stores that specialize in surface coatings and treatments, which are part of home improvement.
- MCC 5311: Department Stores: Encompasses larger retail operations that sell a wide variety of goods, including apparel, cosmetics, and sometimes household items.
FAQs
- What types of transactions are included under MCC 5200?
- Transactions for physical products that are used within a home, including cleaning supplies, tools, and some home furnishings, are included. - Are online purchases of household products categorized under MCC 5200?
- Yes, online transactions for household products can often be categorized under MCC 5200, depending on how the merchant is registered. - What is the primary distinction between MCC 5200 and MCC 5211?
- MCC 5200 is more general and includes a broad array of household items, while MCC 5211 is specifically for those selling building materials.
Merchants with MCC 5200 ↓ Add ↓
- Homebase - Ewell - 23 Reigate Road, Ewell, Epsom
- B&Q Milton Keynes - Patriot Drive, Rooksley Roundabout, Milton Keynes
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