MCC 5735
Record Stores
MCC Code
5735
Category
Retail
Known Merchants
3+
About MCC 5735
MCC 5735 covers record stores selling recorded music such as vinyl records, CDs, and cassettes. Digital music downloads and streaming subscriptions generally use digital goods codes such as 5815 or 5818, and musical instrument stores use 5733. Many music retailers also sell other media and may be coded differently.
Merchant Information
Record shops, music stores selling physical media such as vinyl and CDs, and specialist retailers of collectible or second-hand records.
Best credit card for MCC 5735
Merchants Using MCC 5735
API Access
Related MCC Codes in Retail
MCC 5735 is a four-digit Merchant Category Code used to classify businesses that provide record stores. This code falls under the Retail category.
Credit card networks like Visa and Mastercard use MCC 5735 to:
- Categorize transactions at merchants classified as "Record Stores"
- Determine rewards and cashback eligibility for cardholders
- Enable expense tracking and reporting for businesses
- Power fraud detection systems
Developers can access MCC 5735 data through our REST API. Use our merchant lookup feature to automatically categorize transactions or build financial tools that require merchant classification.
Credit card rewards programs use MCC codes to determine which purchases qualify for bonus categories. If your credit card offers enhanced rewards on retail spending, transactions at merchants using MCC 5735 may qualify.
Common cards that may offer bonuses on retail 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.
What is MCC code 5735?
MCC 5735 is a four-digit Merchant Category Code that classifies businesses as "Record Stores". This code falls under the Retail category and is used by credit card networks to categorize transactions.
What types of businesses use MCC 5735?
Businesses classified under MCC 5735 typically include those that provide record stores. We have 3+ merchants in our database using this MCC code.
Does MCC 5735 qualify for credit card rewards?
Whether MCC 5735 qualifies for bonus rewards depends on your credit card's terms. Cards that offer bonuses on retail spending may reward transactions at merchants using this code. Check your card's reward categories to confirm.
How can I look up MCC 5735 programmatically?
You can access MCC 5735 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.