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Does Candy store (specialty)
code as Dining?

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

Codes as expected
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MCC Code
5441
Category
Candy / Nut / Confectionery Stores
Reward Category
Dining
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Best cards for Candy store (specialty)
Hilton Honors Amex Surpass
6x pts on dining
6x pts
Citi Custom Cash
5% back on top spend category (auto)
5% back
Amex Gold
4x MR on dining
4x MR
Amex Green
3x MR on dining
3x MR
Chase Sapphire Reserve
3x UR on dining
3x UR
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Frequently asked questions
What MCC code does Candy store (specialty) use?
Candy store (specialty) uses MCC 5441 — Candy / Nut / Confectionery Stores. This is the four-digit Merchant Category Code assigned to Candy store (specialty) by card networks and determines how your purchase is categorized for rewards.
Does Candy store (specialty) count as candy / nut / confectionery stores for credit card rewards?
Yes — Candy store (specialty) codes as Candy / Nut / Confectionery Stores (MCC 5441), so purchases here should earn bonus rewards on cards that offer a candy / nut / confectionery stores category bonus.
Which credit card earns the most rewards at Candy store (specialty)?
The best card depends on how Candy store (specialty) codes. Since it uses MCC 5441 (Candy / Nut / Confectionery Stores), look for cards that offer bonus rewards in that category. Check the card recommendations above for the top options.