Technical Definition
Merchants classified with this MCC sell packaged alcoholic beverages such as beer, wine, and liquor for consumption off the premises and may also sell a limited variety of food and snack items, newspapers and magazines, and a limited selection of toiletries and over-the-counter medicines. Alcohol – Liquor Stores
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: Package Stores – Beer, Wine, and Liquor
- MASTERCARD: Package Stores, Beer, Wine, and Liquor
- SIC: Pending cross-reference
- NAICS: Pending cross-reference
Associated Merchants
The following merchants are known to historically trigger this category for rewards calculation:
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