The 20ft Used Standard Shipping Container from Express Containers LLC is one of the most versatile and popular container solutions available. Designed for both secure storage and international cargo transportation, this standard-height container offers exceptional durability, security, and value for businesses and homeowners alike.
Previously used in global shipping operations, each container is carefully inspected to ensure it remains structurally sound, weather-resistant, and fully functional. Built from premium marine-grade Corten steel, these containers are engineered to withstand demanding environments while protecting valuable equipment, inventory, tools, machinery, and personal belongings from rain, wind, dust, and unauthorized access.
With its compact footprint and generous storage capacity, the 20ft Standard Container is ideal for construction sites, warehouses, retail businesses, farms, manufacturing facilities, schools, and residential properties. The heavy-duty marine-grade plywood floor is designed to support heavy loads, while reinforced double cargo doors and a factory-installed lock box provide enhanced security.
Whether you require dependable on-site storage, affordable shipping equipment, or a solid foundation for a container office, workshop, or other custom conversion, the 20ft Used Standard Shipping Container delivers outstanding performance and long-term value.
Every container supplied by Express Containers LLC undergoes a thorough inspection before delivery to ensure it meets our strict standards for structural integrity, security, and wind and watertight performance.
Key Features
Cost-effective used container solution
Wind and watertight (WWT) construction
Premium corrosion-resistant Corten steel
Standard ISO shipping dimensions
Heavy-duty lockable double cargo doors
Factory-installed high-security lock box
Marine-grade plywood flooring
Reinforced all-steel frame
Passive ventilation system to reduce condensation
Cargo securing lashing points
Forklift and crane compatible
Suitable for storage, shipping, and container conversions
Technical Specifications
Specification | Details |
External Length | 20 ft (6.06 m) |
External Width | 8 ft (2.44 m) |
External Height | 8 ft 6 in (2.59 m) |
Internal Length | Approx. 19 ft 4 in (5.90 m) |
Internal Width | Approx. 7 ft 8 in (2.35 m) |
Internal Height | Approx. 7 ft 10 in (2.39 m) |
Door Opening Width | Approx. 7 ft 8 in (2.34 m) |
Door Opening Height | Approx. 7 ft 6 in (2.28 m) |
Tare Weight | Approx. 5,070 lbs (2,300 kg) |
Maximum Gross Weight | 52,910 lbs (24,000 kg) |
Maximum Payload | Approx. 47,840 lbs (21,700 kg) |
Internal Capacity | Approximately 1,170 cu ft (33.1 m³) |
Construction | Marine-grade Corten steel |
Flooring | 28 mm marine-grade plywood over steel cross members |
Door Type | Full-width double swing cargo doors |
Locking System | Four locking bars with lock box |
Ventilation | Passive air vents |
Corner Castings | ISO standard lifting points |
Weather Rating | Wind and watertight |
CSC Certification | Available on eligible containers |
Condition | Used – Standard Grade |
Ideal Applications
Commercial inventory storage
Construction site storage
Warehouse overflow
Agricultural equipment and feed storage
Manufacturing materials
Retail stock storage
Residential moving and storage
Automotive parts and tools
Workshop and garage conversions
Emergency response storage
Shipping and freight transportation
Small business storage solutions
Standard Included Features
Structurally inspected used container
Heavy-duty Corten steel construction
Wind and watertight design
Double cargo doors with weatherproof seals
High-security lock box
Marine-grade plywood flooring
Cargo lashing points
Passive ventilation system
Durable exterior marine coating
Fully inspected before delivery
Optional Upgrades
Roll-up access door
Personnel access door
Interior LED lighting
Electrical package with outlets
Spray foam insulation
Interior wall lining
Shelving and storage systems
Security lock upgrades
HVAC installation
Windows with security shutters
Custom paint colors
Company branding and graphics
Solar power package
Why Choose Express Containers LLC?
At Express Containers LLC, we are committed to supplying dependable used shipping containers that deliver exceptional value, security, and durability. Every container is professionally inspected to ensure it is structurally sound, weather-resistant, and ready for immediate use. With competitive pricing, knowledgeable customer support, and fast nationwide delivery across the United States, we provide trusted container solutions for every storage and shipping requirement.
Order Your 20ft Used Standard Shipping Container Today
Secure your equipment, inventory, and valuables with a 20ft Used Standard Shipping Container from Express Containers LLC. Contact our team today for expert advice, competitive pricing, and fast nationwide delivery anywhere in the United States.









