What Is Merchant Category Code MCC 5651: Family Clothing Stores

What Types of Businesses Fall Under MCC 5651: Family Clothing Stores?

Merchant Category Code, MCC 5651 identifies transactions within the category of family clothing stores. This code is important for merchants and businesses in classifying their retail operations to optimise risk, authorisation rates, fees and rewards.

MCC 5651 encompasses family apparel retailers that offer clothing for men, women, and children under one roof. This includes a variety of stores dedicated to providing affordable and fashionable clothing options for everyone in the family.

These include:

• Family Apparel Retailers: Stores offering a diverse selection of clothing designed to suit every family member’s style and needs.
• Department Stores: Large retail establishments that feature a dedicated section or focus on family clothing collections.
• Discount Clothing Chains: Retailers offering economical options across various clothing categories.
• Boutiques: Smaller, family-run clothing stores focusing on unique and stylish apparel offerings for all ages.

For more on MCC codes, explore our comprehensive guide here.

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