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20ft Used Open-Top Containers
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CHS Container Group USA offers 20ft and 40ft open-top containers for sale nationwide. Built for the safe, containerized transport of oversized cargo, open-top containers are a popular alternative to commercial dumpsters and construction waste bins.
All used units are sold in cargo-worthy condition, featuring a removable blue tarp and swivel roof bar for quick, efficient top- or front-loading. Hard-top containers—which feature a removable steel roof—are also available in smaller quantities. Each container is carefully inspected and repaired to meet our strict quality standards.
Purchasing an open-top container gives you a flexible way to secure and transport industrial equipment, materials, and waste—without the contracts, late fees, or usage restrictions of renting a commercial skip.
As ISO containers, open-tops are standardized for global use and can be easily integrated into existing logistics chains. Both 20ft and 40ft open-tops are approved for intermodal transport by ship, rail, and truck.
An open-top containers are specific-purpose cargo containers designed for the safe transport and storage of oversized cargo. The phrase “open-top” refers to the container’s removable roof: a strong tarpaulin securely lashed to the container with grommets.
Open-top containers come in two heights: 20ft and 40ft.
For more detailed container sizes, consult our container dimensions guide.
Open-top containers can be opened and loaded in one of two ways: by unlashing and removing the soft tarp roof, or by opening the container’s cargo doors.
Yes, open-top containers can be used to support the storage and disposal of commercial waste. They are particularly popular for construction waste management.
Yes! CHS Container Group proudly supplies shipping containers to a variety of local resellers and national container brokers. If you are interested in purchasing our open-top shipping containers wholesale, please email sales-us@chs-container.com.
Yes, we have plenty of used open-top containers for sale. Unless otherwise specified, CHS Container Group USA’s pre-owned open-top inventory is sold in good, cargo-worthy condition. This means open-tops can still be CSC certified for international shipping. Contact our team or visit your local depot for current availability.
Yes! We deliver containers within a 200-mile radius of our container yards and storage locations. This includes, but is not limited to:
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Other specific-purpose cargo containers that can be used for shipping oversized cargo include flat-rack containers and hard-top containers. Hard-top containers feature a removable steel roof for easy top-loading of cargo. Flat-racks have no roof or side walls, and are ideal for moving large objects and heavy machinery.
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