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5950

MCC 5950: Glassware/Crystal Stores — Credit Card Bonus Rates

Also classified as:
Visa: “Glassware/Crystal Stores”
MC: “Glassware/Crystal Stores”
Quick Answer

MCC 5950 covers GLASSWARE/CRYSTAL STORES merchants, classified under retail. To maximize rewards at these businesses, look for credit cards with broad spending bonuses or retail category multipliers. MCC Lookup Tool to find which cards earn bonus rewards here.

Baccarat, Waterford Crystal, and Lladró are examples of stores using MCC 5950. Purchases like fine crystal glasses or intricate porcelain figurines get coded here.

Common Confusion

Cardholders might think any glassware purchase goes here, but only high-end items from specialized retailers qualify.

Related MCC Codes

5013Motor vehicle supplies and new parts 5021Office and Commercial Furniture 5039Construction Materials, Not Elsewhere Classified 5044Office, Photographic, Photocopy, and Microfilm Equipment 5045Computers, Computer Peripheral Equipment, Software 5046Commercial Equipment, Not Elsewhere Classified 5047Medical, Dental Ophthalmic, Hospital Equipment and Supplies 5051Metal Service Centers and Offices

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MCC code 5950? +

MCC 5950 stands for Glassware/Crystal Stores. It is a four-digit Merchant Category Code used by payment networks to classify businesses in the retail category.

What types of businesses use MCC 5950? +

Merchants classified under MCC 5950 (Glassware/Crystal Stores) operate in the retail sector. Card networks assign this code during merchant onboarding based on the primary business activity.

Which credit cards earn bonus rewards at MCC 5950 merchants? +

MCC 5950 (Glassware/Crystal Stores) is not currently a dedicated bonus category for most major credit cards. For retail 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 5950 merchants? +

Currently, no credit cards in our database have a dedicated bonus category for MCC 5950 (Glassware/Crystal Stores). 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 retail spending.

What merchants are classified under MCC 5950? +

MCC 5950 is assigned to businesses providing glassware/crystal stores services. While this is a less common merchant category, any purchase that posts with code 5950 will be classified as 'Glassware/Crystal Stores' by your card issuer, which determines whether retail category bonuses apply to that transaction.

What is the difference between MCC 5950 and MCC 5013? +

MCC 5950 (Glassware/Crystal Stores) and MCC 5013 (Motor vehicle supplies and new parts) are both in the retail category but cover distinct merchant types. MCC 5950 is used for glassware/crystal stores businesses, while MCC 5013 is assigned to motor vehicle supplies and new parts 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.

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