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The purchasing card has the ability to lock out (at the University's discretion) certain Merchant Category Codes (MCCs). An MCC is a numeric code that cross-references to a description of the type of ...

That’s because not all spending is classified the way you think. Welcome to the sneaky world of Merchant Category Codes (MCCs)—the behind-the-scenes labels that banks use to categorise transactions.