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    MCC 5045

    Computers and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software

    MCC Code

    5045

    Category

    Computers

    Known Merchants

    3+

    Merchants Using MCC 5045

    SChallengerPHarvey Norman SingaporeSAmazon

    P = Primary MCC for this merchant|S = Secondary/Alternative MCC

    Get full merchant data via our API.

    API Access

    Fetch this MCC code programmatically:

    GET /api/v2.1/mcc-codes/5045
    curl -X GET "https://mccexplorer.com/api/v2.1/mcc-codes/5045?include=merchants" \
      -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"

    Related MCC Codes in Computers

    MCC 5046

    Commercial Equipment - Not Elsewhere Classified

    What is MCC 5045?

    MCC 5045 is a four-digit Merchant Category Code used to classify businesses that provide computers and computer peripheral equipment and software. This code falls under the Computers category.

    How is MCC 5045 Used?

    Credit card networks like Visa and Mastercard use MCC 5045 to:

    • Categorize transactions at merchants classified as "Computers and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software"
    • Determine rewards and cashback eligibility for cardholders
    • Enable expense tracking and reporting for businesses
    • Power fraud detection systems
    Using MCC 5045 in Your Application

    Developers can access MCC 5045 data through our REST API. Use our merchant lookup feature to automatically categorize transactions or build financial tools that require merchant classification.

    MCC 5045 and Credit Card Rewards

    Credit card rewards programs use MCC codes to determine which purchases qualify for bonus categories. If your credit card offers enhanced rewards on computers spending, transactions at merchants using MCC 5045 may qualify.

    Common cards that may offer bonuses on computers purchases include:

    • Cards with rotating quarterly categories
    • Category-specific cards (dining, travel, etc.)
    • Premium cards with broad category bonuses

    Always check your card's terms to verify which MCC codes qualify for bonus rewards.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is MCC code 5045?

    MCC 5045 is a four-digit Merchant Category Code that classifies businesses as "Computers and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software". This code falls under the Computers category and is used by credit card networks to categorize transactions.

    What types of businesses use MCC 5045?

    Businesses classified under MCC 5045 typically include those that provide computers and computer peripheral equipment and software. We have 3+ merchants in our database using this MCC code.

    Does MCC 5045 qualify for credit card rewards?

    Whether MCC 5045 qualifies for bonus rewards depends on your credit card's terms. Cards that offer bonuses on computers spending may reward transactions at merchants using this code. Check your card's reward categories to confirm.

    How can I look up MCC 5045 programmatically?

    You can access MCC 5045 data through our REST API. Sign up for a free API key to query MCC codes, get merchant mappings, and integrate MCC data into your applications.

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