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What Is Merchant Category Code 5044: Office, Photographic, Photocopy, and Microfilm Equipment

Understanding MCC 5044: Office, Photographic, Photocopy, and Microfilm Equipment

An MCC, or Merchant Category Code, is a four-digit number assigned by payment processors to classify a business according to the type of goods or services it provides.  MCCs are defined by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and are universally recognised by most card issuers.

Merchant Category Code (MCC) 5044 identifies businesses that specialise in office, photographic, photocopy, and microfilm equipment, streamlining essential operations worldwide. Understanding MCC codes and their importance is crucial for seamless financial transactions.

What Types of Businesses Fall Under MCC 5044?

MCC 5044 encompasses a diverse array of businesses pivotal in maintaining the efficiency of numerous industries.

These include:

  • Office Equipment Suppliers: Providers of essential office machinery such as printers and copiers.
  • Photographic Equipment Dealers: Retailers and wholesalers of cameras and related gear.
  • Photocopying Equipment Vendors: Specialists in photocopying technology for large-scale use.
  • Microfilm Equipment Providers: Suppliers dealing in microfilm readers and storage solutions.

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Mark Stiltner

Mark Stiltner is a finance and fintech writer. From educating independent investment advisors on retirement plan management to helping families maximize their savings to educating businesses on global payment preferences, Mark has spent over a decade researching and educating audiences on complex financial topics. Mark has been a contributing author on blog articles and educational content for the Bank of Colorado, Pinnacle Bank, TD Ameritrade, First Data and Rapyd.

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