40ft IICL Used High Cube Shipping Container
The 40ft IICL Used High Cube Shipping Container from Express Containers LLC is a premium-grade used container that has been maintained to the rigorous standards established by the Institute of International Container Lessors (IICL). Recognized throughout the shipping industry for superior condition and structural integrity, IICL containers are among the highest-quality used containers available on the market.
Featuring an additional one foot of interior height, the High Cube design provides increased storage capacity, making it ideal for oversized equipment, palletized goods, warehouse inventory, machinery, construction materials, and container conversion projects. Whether used for international cargo transport, secure on-site storage, or customized modifications, this container delivers outstanding versatility and long-term value.
Constructed from heavy-duty marine-grade Corten steel, the container is designed to withstand harsh weather conditions while protecting your cargo from moisture, dust, wind, and unauthorized access. The reinforced steel frame, heavy-duty marine plywood flooring, integrated ventilation system, and secure double cargo doors ensure dependable performance in demanding commercial and industrial environments.
Each 40ft IICL Used High Cube Container supplied by Express Containers LLC undergoes a comprehensive inspection to verify structural integrity, operational functionality, and wind and watertight performance, providing customers with a reliable and cost-effective storage or shipping solution.
Key Features
Premium IICL-certified used container
Extra 1-foot High Cube interior height
Heavy-duty corrosion-resistant Corten steel construction
Wind and watertight (WWT) protection
Reinforced all-steel frame
Secure double cargo doors
Factory-installed high-security lock box
Marine-grade plywood flooring
Cargo lashing points throughout the interior
Passive ventilation system
Suitable for storage, shipping, and container conversions
Excellent structural condition with long service life
Technical Specifications
Specification | Details |
External Length | 40 ft (12.19 m) |
External Width | 8 ft (2.44 m) |
External Height | 9 ft 6 in (2.90 m) |
Internal Length | Approx. 39 ft 5 in (12.03 m) |
Internal Width | Approx. 7 ft 8 in (2.35 m) |
Internal Height | Approx. 8 ft 10 in (2.69 m) |
Door Opening Width | Approx. 7 ft 8 in (2.34 m) |
Door Opening Height | Approx. 8 ft 5 in (2.57 m) |
Tare Weight | Approx. 8,820 lbs (4,000 kg) |
Maximum Gross Weight | 67,200 lbs (30,480 kg) |
Maximum Payload | Approx. 58,380 lbs (26,480 kg) |
Internal Capacity | Approximately 2,694 cu ft (76.3 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 |
Certification | IICL Standard / CSC status varies by container |
Condition | Used – IICL Grade |
Ideal Applications
International shipping
Commercial storage
Warehouse overflow
Construction site storage
Industrial equipment storage
Agricultural equipment and supplies
Manufacturing inventory
Retail stock storage
Workshop and garage conversions
Container homes and offices
Emergency response storage
Long-term secure storage
Standard Included Features
IICL-grade inspected container
High Cube design with extra interior height
Heavy-duty Corten steel construction
Lockable double cargo doors
Factory-installed lock box
Marine-grade plywood flooring
Cargo securing lashing points
Weatherproof door seals
Integrated ventilation system
Fully inspected before delivery
Optional Upgrades
Roll-up access door
Personnel access door
Electrical package with outlets
LED interior lighting
Spray foam insulation
Shelving and racking systems
Interior wall lining
HVAC installation
Security alarm system
Custom paint colors
Company branding and graphics
Solar power package
Flooring upgrades
Why Choose Express Containers LLC?
At Express Containers LLC, we source high-quality IICL-grade containers known for their exceptional structural condition, reliability, and longevity. Every container is professionally inspected before delivery to ensure it meets our demanding quality standards. With competitive pricing, expert customer support, and fast nationwide delivery throughout the United States, we provide dependable container solutions tailored to your shipping and storage needs.
Order Your 40ft IICL Used High Cube Shipping Container Today
Choose a premium 40ft IICL Used High Cube Shipping Container from Express Containers LLC for secure storage, reliable shipping, or your next conversion project. Contact our team today for expert guidance, competitive pricing, and fast nationwide delivery across the United States.

