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Business industry

The category, subcategory and MCC code of the business.

Schema Information

Type:object

Properties

categoryrequired

Type: string

Pattern: ^\d+$

Min length: 1

Max length: 20

The customer's business category code. PayPal uses industry standard seller category codes.

mcc_coderequired

Type: string

Pattern: ^\d+$

Min length: 1

Max length: 20

The customer's business seller category code. PayPal uses industry standard seller category codes.

subcategoryrequired

Type: string

Pattern: ^\d+$

Min length: 1

Max length: 20

The customer's business subcategory code. PayPal uses industry standard seller subcategory codes.