MCC 4785 - Miscellaneous

Merchant Category Code (MCC) 4785, labeled as "Miscellaneous," is designed for transactions that don’t fit neatly into other predefined categories. This MCC is typically associated with transportation services, freight forwarding, and logistics. Businesses falling under this code often operate within broad transportation activities not covered by more specific MCC codes.
Types of Services
- Freight Forwarding: Services provided for the coordination and shipment of goods.
- Logistics Management: Companies that plan, implement, and control efficient and cost-effective flow and storage of goods.
- Customs Brokerage: Firms that facilitate import and export compliance matters for goods moving across international borders.
- Charter Services: Services that involve renting transportation vehicles like buses or boats for specific trips.
Related MCCs
- MCC 4111: Local and Suburban Commuter Passenger Transportation: Covers local commuter services but not freight or charter services.
- MCC 4214: Motor Freight Carriers and Trucking: Focuses specifically on over-the-road motor freight and trucking services.
- MCC 4511: Air Carriers, Airlines: Targets companies providing air transport services, not general logistics or freight forwarding.
FAQs
- What types of companies typically use MCC 4785?
- Companies in freight forwarding, logistics, and customs brokerage usually fall under this category. - How can businesses ensure they are correctly categorized under this MCC?
- Businesses should evaluate their primary services and consult with their merchant processor to select the most accurate MCC, ensuring alignment with their transaction types. - Is MCC 4785 suitable for passenger transport services?
- While it can include some charter services, this MCC primarily focuses on freight and logistics rather than regular passenger transport.
MCC Categories
Agricultural Services Airlines Business Services Car rent Cars and vehicles Clothing stores Contract services Entertainment services Government Services Hotels / Resorts Mail / Telephone Sales Membership оrganizations Miscellaneous Stores Not categorized Personal services Professional services Repair services Retail Outlet Services Service provider Transportation Services Utility Services Wholesale suppliers and manufacturers