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MCC 5072 — Hardware, Equipment and Supplies

Assigned to hardware equipment and supply retailers including tools, fasteners, and general hardware for trade and consumer use.

MCC Code

5072

Industry

Retail

Risk Level

Low

Overview

MCC 5072 covers wholesale and retail distribution of hardware equipment, tools, fasteners, hand tools, power tools, and general hardware supplies for both trade professionals and consumers.

Transaction Profile

Low to mid value, very high frequency, card-present dominant at trade counters, card-not-present for online ordering, trade accounts common

Card Network Notes

Standard interchange applies. No specific network restrictions.

Risk & Compliance

Low risk. High-volume retail and trade counter operations. Chargebacks are minimal. Returns and exchanges follow standard retail processes.

Common Merchants

Screwfix, Toolstation, Wickes, B&Q Trade, Ace Hardware, True Value, Hilti, Snap-on Tools, Stanley Black & Decker distributors, independent hardware stores

Transaction Profile

Low to mid value, very high frequency, card-present dominant at trade counters, card-not-present for online ordering, trade accounts common

Card Network Notes

Standard interchange applies. No specific network restrictions.

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