Why the MCC matters
Card networks use MCC 5074 to set interchange rates for this business type, decide whether purchases count toward category rewards, and flag special handling (for example cash-like or high-risk categories). Issuers and tax authorities rely on the same code, which is why the IRS classification appears above.
Nearby codes
50475051506550725085509450995111
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is MCC 5074?
MCC 5074 is the merchant category code for Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies under ISO 18245. Card networks use it to classify transactions at this type of business for interchange fees, rewards categories and tax reporting.
Is MCC 5074 IRS reportable?
IRS 1099-K reportability for MCC 5074: No1.6041-3(c).