All codesAgricultural ServicesLow Risk

0763Agricultural Cooperatives

Agricultural co-ops that provide farming supplies, equipment, and services to member farmers.

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Merchants Using MCC 0763

Well-known businesses assigned this code

CHS Inc.Land O'LakesDairy Farmers of America

Risk Assessment

Standard processing rates. Most payment processors accept this MCC with minimal additional requirements.

Common Use Cases

  • Farm supply purchases
  • Crop input sales
  • Cooperative memberships

Category Details

Category
Agricultural Services
MCC Range
0001–1499
Description
Farming, forestry, breeding, and agricultural cooperatives.

Why MCC Codes Matter for Your Business

Your MCC code directly affects how card networks and processors treat your transactions.

Approval Rate Impact

Processors have different acceptance rates per MCC. A misclassified code can silently tank your approval rate by 5-15%, costing revenue on every declined transaction.

Interchange Fees

The interchange fee you pay on every transaction is directly tied to your MCC code. Some categories pay 0.5% less per transaction — at scale, that compounds into significant savings or hidden costs.

Chargeback Thresholds

Visa and Mastercard set different chargeback monitoring thresholds per MCC category. High-risk MCCs face stricter limits — exceeding them triggers fines, reserve requirements, or account termination.

Wrong MCC = Serious Risk

An incorrect MCC assignment means you could be paying inflated fees, hitting the wrong chargeback program, or worse — facing account termination for "MCC mismatch" during a processor audit.

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Tagada's payment orchestration engine analyzes your MCC code to route each transaction to the processor with the highest approval rate and lowest fees for that specific merchant category. For MCC 0763, this means your agricultural cooperatives transactions are automatically sent through the optimal path in your processor stack.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is MCC 0763?

MCC 0763 is for agricultural cooperatives — member-owned organizations that provide farming supplies, equipment, and services.

Is MCC 0763 high risk?

No, agricultural cooperatives are generally classified as low risk.

What types of transactions use MCC 0763?

Farm supply purchases, seed and fertilizer sales, equipment rentals, and cooperative membership dues.

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