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MCC 5963 — Door-to-Door Sales

Assigned to door-to-door sales operations and direct selling representatives.

MCC Code

5963

Industry

Retail

Risk Level

Medium

Overview

MCC 5963 covers door-to-door sales operations and direct selling businesses where representatives visit consumers at their homes to demonstrate and sell products or services.

Transaction Profile

Mid value, moderate frequency, card-present via mobile terminals, cooling-off period creates cancellation window, subscription products common

Card Network Notes

Standard interchange applies. Acquirers should ensure merchants comply with cooling-off period regulations and maintain clear cancellation processes.

Risk & Compliance

Medium risk. Higher chargeback rates due to pressure selling tactics and buyer's remorse. Cooling-off period regulations provide consumers with cancellation rights in most jurisdictions. Sales representative conduct is difficult to monitor.

Common Merchants

Avon, Vorwerk, Kirby, utility door-to-door sales, home improvement sales, direct selling organisations

Transaction Profile

Mid value, moderate frequency, card-present via mobile terminals, cooling-off period creates cancellation window, subscription products common

Card Network Notes

Standard interchange applies. Acquirers should ensure merchants comply with cooling-off period regulations and maintain clear cancellation processes.

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