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Does UNC Charlotte Bookstore
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MCC Code
5942
Category
Book Stores
Reward Category
Retail
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What MCC code does UNC Charlotte Bookstore use?
UNC Charlotte Bookstore uses MCC 5942 — Book Stores. This is the four-digit Merchant Category Code assigned to UNC Charlotte Bookstore by card networks and determines how your purchase is categorized for rewards.
Does UNC Charlotte Bookstore count as book stores for credit card rewards?
Yes — UNC Charlotte Bookstore codes as Book Stores (MCC 5942), so purchases here should earn bonus rewards on cards that offer a book stores category bonus.
Which credit card earns the most rewards at UNC Charlotte Bookstore?
The best card depends on how UNC Charlotte Bookstore codes. Since it uses MCC 5942 (Book Stores), look for cards that offer bonus rewards in that category. Check the card recommendations above for the top options.