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20ft Shipping Containers for Sale

The 20ft shipping container is the workhorse of global logistics - 8'0" wide, 8'6" tall, 20'0" long, 1,172 cu ft internal volume, 61,289 lb payload. Stocked at every Vanta depot in new and used grades for buyers who need one unit or a hundred.

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20ft standard - 1,172 cu ft

Interior 19'4" x 7'8" x 7'10". Ideal for one-way exports, retail overflow, and single-space storage.

20ft high cube

9'6" tall variant for over-height cargo, container homes, and tall equipment.

20ft refrigerated (reefer)

Working temperature-controlled units, -25°C to +25°C, three-phase power.

20ft open-top & flat rack

Specialty 20ft units for over-height loads, machinery, pipes, and project cargo.

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Deeper specs, dimensions and FAQs for each container type - all in stock at our four global depots.

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What are the dimensions of a 20ft container?

External 20'0" L x 8'0" W x 8'6" H. Internal 19'4" L x 7'8" W x 7'10" H. Door opening 7'8" W x 7'6" H. Internal volume 1,172 cu ft, max payload 61,289 lb.

How much does a 20ft shipping container cost?

Used cargo-worthy 20ft units start around $1,950. New one-trip 20ft units from $2,400. Reefer 20ft units from $9,400 depending on age and hours.

How much weight can a 20ft container hold?

Maximum gross weight is 66,139 lb (30,480 kg) with a max payload of 61,289 lb (27,800 kg) after subtracting the tare weight of about 4,850 lb.

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Live 20ft stock at four global depots. Bulk discounts on orders of 5+.

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