Dry Container 45 Feet High Cube

Dry container is the most common type of shipping container, also called general-purpose container, dry van container, cargo container or dry box. This type of container is used for transport by road and overseas and forms ideal storage space as well. This shipping container is fully enclosed, protected from the elements and weatherproof, with a rigid roof, sidewalls, and floor.

There are 4 types of 20 feet, 40 feet, 40 feet high cube and 45 feet high cube. A dry container is also used when shipping automobile parts, molds, plastic molded items, cosmetics, raw materials, steel products, wood and other things called general cargo and dangerous goods (no temperature control required).

General

Container Size
ISO Container Type Group	45HC (45 Feet High Cube General Purpose Container) ☓

External Dimension
Length	45’0’’ (13.72 m) ☓
Width	8’0’’ (2.44 m) ☓
Height	9’6’’ (2.90 m) ☓

Internal Dimension
Length	44’6’’ (13.56 m) ☓
Width	7’8’’ (2.34 m) ☓
Height	8’10’’ (2.69 m) ☓

Door Dimension
Length	44’6’’ (13.56 m) ☓
Width	7’8’’ (2.34 m) ☓
Height	8’6’’ (2.59 m) ☓

Weight
Max Gross Weight	32,500 kg (71,500 lbs.) ☓
Tare Weight	4,700 kg (10,360 lbs.) ☓
Max Payload	27,800 kg (61,290 lbs.) ☓
Capacity	86 m³ (3,040 ft³) ☓
Internal Cubic Capacity	☓

* The specific dimensions and capacities of dry containers may vary depending on the container manufacturer, the age of the container and the container owner. The specifications listed below are representative of the majority of containers available.