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MCC 5733 — Music Stores — Musical Instruments, Pianos, and Sheet Music

Assigned to music stores selling musical instruments, pianos, sheet music, and audio equipment.

MCC Code

5733

Industry

Media & Entertainment

Risk Level

Low

Overview

MCC 5733 covers retail stores selling musical instruments, pianos, keyboards, guitars, drums, sheet music, and related audio equipment for musicians and music enthusiasts.

Transaction Profile

Low to high value depending on instrument, moderate frequency, mix of card-present and card-not-present, hire purchase for high-value instruments

Card Network Notes

Standard interchange applies.

Risk & Compliance

Low risk. Moderate transaction values for instruments. High-value pianos and professional equipment may require special delivery. Chargebacks are rare.

Common Merchants

Guitar Center, Sweetwater, Thomann, Gear4music, PMT Online, Yamaha Music, Steinway dealers, local music shops

Transaction Profile

Low to high value depending on instrument, moderate frequency, mix of card-present and card-not-present, hire purchase for high-value instruments

Card Network Notes

Standard interchange applies.

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