Container Specifications
	20’ Standard	40’ Standard	40’ High cube	20’ Open top	40’ Open top
Internal Length	5.89 M	12.02 M	12.02 M	5.89 M	12.02 M
Internal Width	2.35 M	2.35 M	2.35 M	2.33 M	2.33 M
Internal Height	2.38M	2.38 M	2.69 M	2.38 M	2.38 M
Width at door	2.34 M	2.34 M	2.34 M
Width of roof opening				2.24 M door	2.24 M door
Width of roof opening				1.86 M gusset	1.86 M gusset
Height at door	2.28 M	2.28 M	2.58 M	2.23 M	2.23 M
Tare weight	2250 kgs	3780 kgs	4020 kgs	2440 kgs	4430 kgs
Maximum payload	21750 kgs	26700 kgs	26460 kgs	21800 kgs	31570 kgs
With Triaxel	26000 kgs	26000 kgs
Maximum capacity	33 Cbm	67 Cbm	75 Cbm	32 Cbm	66 Cbm
Sizes vary slightly depending on which shipping line the containers are booked with.

Incoterms
DDP	Delivered Duty Paid	Delivery and duty paid to designated address
DDU	Delivered Duty Unpaid	Delivery paid to designated address, buyer to pay duty
CFR	Cost and freight	Cost of goods and freight without any insurance.  Duty unpaid.
CIF	Cost Insurance & freight	Cost of goods plus insurance and freight.  Duty unpaid.
FOB	Free on Board	All costs up to delivery over ships rail on board ship. (Including customs)
EXW	Ex-Works	Goods made available at the suppliers premises.  Buyer to arrange own freight

Conversion Tables

Length

Weight

Imperial to Metric

Metric to Imperial

Imperial to Metric

Metric to Imperial

1 inch = 2.54 cm

1cm = 0.394 in

1oz = 28.35 g

1 g = 0.0353 oz

1 foot = 30.48 cm

1m = 3.28 ft

1lb = 454 g

1kg = 2.20 lb

1 yard = 91.44 cm

1m = 1.09 yd

1 ton = 1.02 tonne

1 tonne = 0.984 ton

1 mile = 1.61 km

1 km = 0.621 mile

Volume dry

1 cubic in = 16.4 cubic cm

1 cubic cm = 0.06 cubic in

1 cubic ft = 0.028 cubic m

1 cubic m = 35.3 cubic ft

1 cubic yd = 0.765 cubic m

1 cubic m = 1.31 cubic yd

Dangerous goods classifications
CLASS 1	- Explosives
CLASS 2	- Gases compressed, liquefied or dissolved under pressure, subdivided into three categories
CLASS 3	- Flammable liquids, subdivided into three categories
CLASS 4	- Flammable solids, subdivided into three categories
CLASS 5	- Oxidising substances, subdivided into two categories
CLASS 6	- Toxic substances, subdivided into two categories
CLASS 7	- Radioactive material
CLASS 8	- Corrosive substances
CLASS 9	- Miscellaneous dangerous goods