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10 Foot Shipping Container Dimensions:
External Dimensions
Length - 10' (3m)
Width - 8' (2.44m)
Height - 8'6" (2.59m)
High Cube (HC) - 9'6" (2.89m)
Internal Dimensions
Length - 9'2" (2.79m)
Width - 7'9" (2.35m)
Height - 7'10" (2.38m)
High Cube (HC) - 8'9" (2.69m)
High Cube volume - 635 cu. ft. (18 cu. m)
*Door opening width - 7'6" (2.33m)
Specs
Volume - 536.3 cu. ft. (15.95 cu. m.)
Tare - 2,850lbs (1,480kg)
Max cargo - 19,530lbs (10,000kg)
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20 Foot Shipping Container Dimensions:
External Dimensions
Length - 20' (6m)
Width - 8' (2.44m)
Height - 8'6" (2.59m)
High Cube (HC) - 9'6" (2.89m)
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Internal Dimensions
Length - 19'4" (5.89m)
Width - 7'9" (2.35m)
Height - 7'10" (2.38m)
High Cube - 8'8" (2.69m)
High Cube volume - 1,320 cu. ft. (37.4 cu. m.)
*Door opening width - 7'6" (2.33m)
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Specs
Volume - 1,161 cu. ft. (32.9 cu. m.)
Tare - 4,820lbs (2,185kg)
Max cargo - 62,380lbs (28,295kg)
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40 Foot Shipping Container Dimensions:
External Dimensions
Length - 40' (12.19m)
Width - 8' (2.44m)
Height - 8'6" (2.59m)
High Cube (HC) - 9'6" (2.89m)
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Internal Dimensions
Length - 39'6" (12m)
Width - 7'9" (2.35m)
Height - 7'10" (2.38m)
High Cube - 8'8" (2.69m)
High Cube volume - 2,694 cu. ft. (76.3 cu. m.)
*Door opening width - 7'6" (2.33m)
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Specs
Volume - 2,350 cu. ft. (66.5 cu. m.)
Tare - 8,377lbs (3,490kg)
Max cargo - 58,823lbs (26,990kg)
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STANDARD SHIPPING CONTAINER DIMENSIONS
The most common types of shipping containers are available in the
following sizes: 10 foot, 20 foot, 40 foot & High Cube.