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40ft Used · Wind & Watertight

40 Ft L × 8 Ft W × 8.5 Ft H · Wind & Water Tight (WWT) · Used. Twice the length, roughly 1.3× the price of a 20ft.

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Today’s container price is $2,025. Comparable 40ft standard containers are often listed around $2,280, so this unit is priced $255 lower before delivery.

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40ft used wind-and-watertight shipping container in weathered deep forest green, cargo doors closed, at a commercial depot
40FT · USED · WWT
Closed
Representative WWT images. Your specific unit is assigned at the depot after purchase. Color, markings & cosmetics vary. See /grades.
40' × 8' × 8.5'

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What’s included

Built for the job. No surprises on arrival.

  • Dry & wind-tight
  • Functional cargo doors + seals
  • 14-gauge Corten steel
  • Forklift pockets
  • Marine plywood floor
  • Best cost per square foot

Grade & options

Used WWT or New. Pick what fits.

We sell two storefront grades. Photos on this page are representative by grade, not of your specific unit. Depots assign the container after you pay. Full grade glossary →

  • WWTThis listing

    Used · Wind & Watertight

    Dry, sealed, working doors. Visible surface rust and cosmetic dings are normal. Best value for storage and job sites.

    Selected
  • NEW

    New / One-Trip

    One ocean voyage from the factory. Minimal dents, factory paint, usually under a year old. Best when appearance matters.

What it holds

A 40ft Standard, for context.

The single question every first-time buyer asks: “is it actually big enough?” Here’s what this size fits in plain English, based on typical cube capacity and pallet counts.

  • Contents of a 5-bedroom house
    Full household including appliances and yard equipment.
  • 20 standard pallets
    Double the 20ft, single-stacked.
  • Two full-size SUVs
    Parked end-to-end with light extra cargo.
  • A small construction crew's tools
    Skid steer, tools, fencing, PPE, small equipment.
  • 2,390 cubic feet of storage
    320 sq ft of floor, 8ft ceiling.
Specifications

The numbers.
Verified on the unit, not marketing copy.

Every container we quote is measured against these specs before it leaves the depot. If it doesn’t match, we don’t ship it.

Exterior
40' × 8' × 8.5'
Interior
39.42' × 7.71' × 7.83'
Door opening
7.67' × 7.46'
Tare weight
8,200 lb
Max gross weight
67,200 lb
Cubic capacity
2,385 ft³
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