Overview
MCC 5983 covers fuel dealers providing heating oil, coal, wood, and LPG delivery for residential and commercial heating. This includes both bulk delivery services and retail fuel merchants.
Transaction Profile
Mid to high value for bulk deliveries, seasonal peaks in autumn and winter, card-not-present for phone and online ordering, recurring delivery schedules
Card Network Notes
Standard interchange applies. Seasonal billing patterns are well understood.
Risk & Compliance
Low risk. Recurring seasonal demand with established customer relationships. Prepayment and delivery models are standard. Chargebacks are rare.