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Does UPS (shipping)
code as Shipping?

Know exactly how your credit card will categorize a purchase at UPS (shipping) — before you tap.

Codes as expected
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MCC Code
4215
Category
Courier Services
Reward Category
Shipping
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Best cards for UPS (shipping)
Citi Double Cash
2% back on all purchases
2% back
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Frequently asked questions
What MCC code does UPS (shipping) use?
UPS (shipping) uses MCC 4215 — Courier Services. This is the four-digit Merchant Category Code assigned to UPS (shipping) by card networks and determines how your purchase is categorized for rewards.
Does UPS (shipping) count as courier services for credit card rewards?
Yes — UPS (shipping) codes as Courier Services (MCC 4215), so purchases here should earn bonus rewards on cards that offer a courier services category bonus.
Which credit card earns the most rewards at UPS (shipping)?
The best card depends on how UPS (shipping) codes. Since it uses MCC 4215 (Courier Services), look for cards that offer bonus rewards in that category. Check the card recommendations above for the top options.