Shipping Policy

 

Last Updated: June 2026

At ShippingContainersNJ.com, we are committed to providing reliable, transparent, and professional delivery services for shipping containers, storage containers, refrigerated containers, modular buildings, container offices, cabins, and custom container solutions throughout New Jersey and across the United States.

By purchasing products from ShippingContainersNJ.com, you agree to the terms outlined in this Shipping Policy.

Order Processing

Orders are processed only after payment has been received and successfully verified.

Once payment is confirmed, our team begins:

  • Order Verification

  • Inventory Allocation

  • Container Inspection

  • Delivery Scheduling

  • Transportation Coordination

Most standard inventory orders are processed within 1–3 business days.

Custom-built, modified, or specialty containers may require additional preparation or fabrication time. Estimated production timelines will be provided before work begins.

For information regarding accepted payment methods, please review our Payment Policy.

Shipping Costs

Flat-Rate Nationwide Delivery

ShippingContainersNJ.com offers a simple flat-rate delivery program for most container orders.

Standard Delivery Fee: $450 Per Order

This flat-rate shipping fee applies to eligible delivery locations and includes standard transportation and offloading services.

The flat-rate delivery fee applies regardless of:

  • Container Size

  • Container Type

  • Quantity Included in the Order

Additional charges may apply for:

  • Crane-Assisted Placement

  • Permit Requirements

  • Restricted-Access Locations

  • Ferry Transportation

  • Remote Delivery Areas

  • Customer-Requested Delivery Changes

Any additional charges will always be disclosed and approved before delivery is scheduled.

There are no hidden shipping fees.

Estimated Delivery Time

Delivery Timeframe

Estimated Delivery: 7–10 Business Days After Payment Confirmation

Delivery times may vary based on:

  • Product Availability

  • Delivery Location

  • Transportation Schedules

  • Site Accessibility

  • Weather Conditions

  • Seasonal Demand

Delivery dates are estimates and cannot be guaranteed unless specifically confirmed in writing.

Browse our Available Containers page to view current inventory availability.

Delivery Coordination

Before delivery, our logistics team may contact customers to:

  • Confirm Delivery Dates

  • Verify Site Accessibility

  • Review Placement Instructions

  • Coordinate Unloading Requirements

Customers may be asked to provide site photographs to ensure successful delivery and placement.

Delivery Methods

Containers are typically delivered using:

  • Tilt-Bed Trucks

  • Roll-Off Trucks

  • Flatbed Trailers

  • Crane-Assisted Delivery (When Required)

The delivery method selected depends on:

  • Container Size

  • Container Weight

  • Site Accessibility

  • Placement Requirements

Our logistics team will determine the safest and most efficient delivery method for your order.

Site Preparation Requirements

Customers are responsible for ensuring the delivery site is properly prepared before delivery.

The site should provide:

  • Adequate Truck Access

  • Proper Turning Radius

  • Sufficient Overhead Clearance

  • Stable, Level Ground

  • Safe Unloading Conditions

Recommended foundations include:

  • Concrete Pads

  • Compacted Gravel

  • Railroad Ties

  • Engineered Foundations

For guidance on selecting the right container and preparing your site, visit our Buyer’s Guide.

Customer Responsibilities

Customers are responsible for:

  • Providing Accurate Delivery Information

  • Ensuring Site Accessibility

  • Obtaining Required Permits

  • Securing HOA Approvals (if applicable)

  • Verifying Local Zoning Requirements

  • Providing Clear Placement Instructions

ShippingContainersNJ.com is not responsible for delays resulting from inaccessible sites, inaccurate information, permit issues, or local restrictions.

Product Inspection Before Delivery

Every container is inspected before shipment to help ensure quality and accuracy.

Customers may request:

  • Current Container Photographs

  • Product Specifications

  • Condition Reports

before delivery is scheduled.

The delivered container will substantially match the specifications and condition represented at the time of purchase.

Learn more about container grades and conditions in our FAQs and Buyer’s Guide.

Delivery Delays

While we make every effort to meet estimated delivery schedules, delays may occur due to circumstances beyond our control.

Examples include:

  • Severe Weather Conditions

  • Road Closures

  • Transportation Disruptions

  • Equipment Failures

  • Government Restrictions

  • Supply Chain Interruptions

  • Force Majeure Events

Customers will be notified as soon as reasonably possible if significant delays occur.

For information regarding national freight transportation standards, visit the official Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).

Failed Delivery Attempts

Additional fees may apply if delivery cannot be completed because of:

  • Incorrect Delivery Information

  • Inaccessible Site Conditions

  • Customer Absence When Required

  • Insufficient Unloading Space

  • Unsafe Delivery Conditions

Rescheduled deliveries may incur additional transportation, storage, or handling charges.

Damaged or Incorrect Deliveries

Customers should inspect containers immediately upon delivery.

If a container is:

  • Damaged During Transit

  • Incorrectly Delivered

  • Materially Different From the Purchased Product

Please notify us within 7 days of delivery.

To assist with investigation, please provide:

  • Photographs

  • Order Information

  • Description of the Issue

Our team will review the matter promptly and work toward an appropriate resolution.

Please also review our Return & Refund Policy for additional information.

Delivery Limitations

ShippingContainersNJ.com reserves the right to postpone or refuse delivery if:

  • Site Conditions Are Unsafe

  • Access Is Restricted

  • Delivery Equipment Cannot Operate Safely

  • Local Regulations Prohibit Placement

Safety remains our highest priority during every delivery.

Helpful Resources

Before purchasing, we encourage customers to review:

Contact Us

If you have questions regarding delivery scheduling, transportation requirements, site preparation, or container placement, our team is ready to assist.

ShippingContainersNJ.com

📧 Email: info@shippingcontainersnj.com

🌐 Website: https://ShippingContainersNJ.com

Our Commitment

At ShippingContainersNJ.com, we are committed to providing dependable container delivery services backed by transparent pricing, professional logistics coordination, and exceptional customer support.

Quality Containers. Honest Service. Nationwide Delivery.