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Does BoxLunch (gift store)
code as Retail?

Know exactly how your credit card will categorize a purchase at BoxLunch (gift store) — before you tap.

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MCC Code
5947
Category
Gift / Card / Novelty Shops
Reward Category
Retail
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Best cards for BoxLunch (gift store)
Citi Double Cash
2% back on all purchases
2% back
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Frequently asked questions
What MCC code does BoxLunch (gift store) use?
BoxLunch (gift store) uses MCC 5947 — Gift / Card / Novelty Shops. This is the four-digit Merchant Category Code assigned to BoxLunch (gift store) by card networks and determines how your purchase is categorized for rewards.
Does BoxLunch (gift store) count as gift / card / novelty shops for credit card rewards?
Yes — BoxLunch (gift store) codes as Gift / Card / Novelty Shops (MCC 5947), so purchases here should earn bonus rewards on cards that offer a gift / card / novelty shops category bonus.
Which credit card earns the most rewards at BoxLunch (gift store)?
The best card depends on how BoxLunch (gift store) codes. Since it uses MCC 5947 (Gift / Card / Novelty Shops), look for cards that offer bonus rewards in that category. Check the card recommendations above for the top options.