MCC 5251: Hardware Stores

Merchant Category Code (MCC) technical definition and industry classification for 5251.

Standard: ISO 18245

● MCC-5251

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Technical Definition

Plumbing Supplies Stores Stores and Accessories Stores

Related Codes

MCC 5200: Home Supply Warehouse
MCC 5231: Glass, Paint, and Wallpaper
MCC 5713: Floor Covering Stores
MCC 5718: Fireplace, Fireplace Screens

Cross-Industry Classification

This code is part of the ISO 18245 standard used by global payment networks. It may correspond to the following alternate classification systems:

VISA: Hardware Stores hardware supplies for purchase by the general public. Hand Tools Stores
MASTERCARD: Excluded

Associated Merchants

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