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1771

MCC 1771: Contractors – Concrete Work — Credit Card Bonus Rates

Also classified as:
Visa: “Contractors – Concrete Work”
MC: “Contractors – Concrete Work”
Quick Answer

MCC 1771 covers CONTRACTORS – CONCRETE WORK merchants, classified under contracted services. To maximize rewards at these businesses, look for credit cards with broad spending bonuses or contracted services category multipliers. MCC Lookup Tool to find which cards earn bonus rewards here.

Concrete contractors like ABC Concrete, John's Paving & Concrete, and Reliable Construction use MCC 1771. Purchases for materials such as cement, gravel, and sand get coded here.

Common Confusion

Cardholders might be surprised to see gas station charges on their concrete contractor MCC statement due to fleet vehicle fueling.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is MCC code 1771? +

MCC 1771 stands for Contractors – Concrete Work. It is a four-digit Merchant Category Code used by payment networks to classify businesses in the contracted_services category.

What types of businesses use MCC 1771? +

Merchants classified under MCC 1771 (Contractors – Concrete Work) operate in the contracted_services sector. Card networks assign this code during merchant onboarding based on the primary business activity.

Which credit cards earn bonus rewards at MCC 1771 merchants? +

MCC 1771 (Contractors – Concrete Work) is not currently a dedicated bonus category for most major credit cards. For contracted_services spending at these merchants, a flat-rate rewards card (1.5–2% on all purchases) is typically your most reliable option. Use our MCC Lookup Tool to find the best card for any specific merchant.

How many credit cards earn bonus rewards at MCC 1771 merchants? +

Currently, no credit cards in our database have a dedicated bonus category for MCC 1771 (Contractors – Concrete Work). Most purchases posting with this code will earn base rewards (typically 1–1.5x on everyday cards). A flat-rate cashback card is the most predictable choice for contracted_services spending.

What merchants are classified under MCC 1771? +

MCC 1771 is assigned to businesses providing contractors – concrete work services. While this is a less common merchant category, any purchase that posts with code 1771 will be classified as 'Contractors – Concrete Work' by your card issuer, which determines whether contracted_services category bonuses apply to that transaction.

What is the difference between MCC 1771 and MCC 1520? +

MCC 1771 (Contractors – Concrete Work) and MCC 1520 (General Contractors-Residential and Commercial) are both in the contracted_services category but cover distinct merchant types. MCC 1771 is used for contractors – concrete work businesses, while MCC 1520 is assigned to general contractors-residential and commercial merchants. Both may qualify for the same bonus category on your card — check your card's terms or use our MCC Lookup Tool to confirm.

Data verified Mar 2026 · Methodology · Advertiser Disclosure