MCC 5172 — Petroleum and Petroleum Products
Complete guide to MCC 5172 (Petroleum and Petroleum Products). Find out which credit cards earn the best rewards in this category.
MCC 5172 at a Glance
Best Credit Cards for MCC 5172
What is MCC 5172?
MCC 5172 stands for “Petroleum and Petroleum Products.” Merchant Category Codes (MCC) are 4-digit numbers used by credit card networks to classify businesses by the type of goods or services they provide. When you make a purchase, the merchant's MCC code determines which credit card rewards you earn.
Understanding MCC codes helps you choose the right credit card for each purchase. By matching your spending categories with cards that offer bonus rewards for those MCC codes, you can maximize your credit card rewards significantly.
How to Use This Information
- Check which of your cards earn bonus rewards at merchants with MCC 5172
- Use our MCC checker to look up specific merchants
- Compare card rewards rates to pick the best card for this spending category
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