All codesMiscellaneous RetailLow Risk

5937Antique Reproduction Stores

Stores selling reproductions of antique furniture, decor, and collectibles.

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Merchants Using MCC 5937

Well-known businesses assigned this code

Antique reproduction furniture shopsHeritage design storesPeriod furniture makers

Risk Assessment

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

Common Use Cases

  • Reproduction furniture sales
  • Period decor
  • Historical reproductions

Category Details

Category
Miscellaneous Retail
MCC Range
5900–5999
Description
Drug stores, florists, gift shops, and general merchandise.

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 5937, this means your antique reproduction stores transactions are automatically sent through the optimal path in your processor stack.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is MCC 5937?

MCC 5937 covers stores selling antique reproduction furniture and decor.

How does 5937 differ from antique stores?

MCC 5937 covers reproductions (new items made to look antique), not genuine antiques.

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