TERMS & CONDITIONS

Last Updated: September 2, 2025

Welcome to The Container Source LLC. These Terms & Conditions govern your use of our website and your purchase of shipping containers and related products and services from us.

By accessing our website, submitting an inquiry, placing an order, or purchasing a product from The Container Source LLC, you agree to these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use our website or place an order.

1. About The Container Source LLC

The Container Source LLC provides shipping containers and related products for residential, commercial, industrial, agricultural, construction, storage, transportation, and other applications.

Our website may display new, used, one-trip, specialty, modified, converted, and other types of shipping containers.

Product availability, specifications, pricing, and delivery options may vary.

2. Use of Our Website

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes.

You may not:

Use the website for fraudulent or unlawful activities.
Attempt to interfere with the operation or security of the website.
Submit false, misleading, or inaccurate information.
Attempt to gain unauthorized access to website systems or customer accounts.
Copy, reproduce, or distribute website content without permission.
Use our website to engage in activities that could damage our business, customers, or service providers.

We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to the website when necessary.

3. Product Information

We make reasonable efforts to provide accurate information about our shipping containers, including product descriptions, dimensions, specifications, images, prices, availability, and other product information.

However, actual containers may vary due to:

Manufacturing differences
Container age and condition
Previous use
Repairs or maintenance
Modifications
Photography and lighting
Inventory availability
Manufacturer or supplier changes

For used containers, normal signs of wear, previous use, surface rust, dents, scratches, paint variation, flooring wear, and other cosmetic differences may be present.

Customers should contact us with questions about a specific container before placing an order.

4. Product Images

Product images displayed on our website are intended to provide a general representation of the product.

Images may show a specific container, representative inventory, equipment, accessories, delivery equipment, or other items that may not be included with every purchase.

Unless specifically stated in the product description or order confirmation, accessories, modifications, delivery equipment, and other items shown in photographs are not necessarily included with the container.

5. Pricing

Prices displayed on our website are subject to change without notice.

Container prices may vary based on:

Container size
Condition
Type
Availability
Location
Modifications
Market conditions
Delivery requirements

The price applicable to an order is the price confirmed at the time the order is accepted by The Container Source LLC.

Delivery, taxes, fees, customization, and other applicable charges may be listed separately unless specifically stated otherwise.

6. Product Availability

All products are subject to availability.

A product displayed on our website may become unavailable before an order is finalized.

We reserve the right to correct inventory errors, pricing errors, product descriptions, and other website inaccuracies.

If an item becomes unavailable after an order has been submitted, we will contact the customer regarding available options.

7. Orders

Submitting an order or inquiry through our website does not necessarily mean that the order has been accepted.

An order becomes confirmed when The Container Source LLC accepts the order and provides confirmation or otherwise confirms the transaction.

We reserve the right to decline or cancel an order when necessary, including because of:

Inventory availability
Pricing or listing errors
Product availability
Shipping or delivery limitations
Payment problems
Suspected fraud
Incorrect customer information
Other legitimate business reasons

If an order is canceled by us after payment has been received, any eligible refund will be handled in accordance with our Refund & Return Policy.

8. Shipping and Delivery

Shipping container delivery is subject to location, container type, size, equipment availability, road conditions, property access, and other logistical factors.

Customers are responsible for providing accurate delivery information and ensuring that the property is reasonably prepared for delivery.

Before delivery, customers should ensure that:

The delivery address is accurate.
The delivery route is accessible.
The placement area is suitable.
There is sufficient clearance.
Overhead obstacles are identified.
The delivery truck and equipment can safely access the property.

Additional information is available in our Shipping & Delivery policy.

Delivery dates and timeframes are estimates unless specifically guaranteed in writing.

Delays may occur because of weather, traffic, mechanical issues, carrier availability, road restrictions, permitting, site conditions, or other circumstances outside our reasonable control.

9. Customer Responsibility for Site Conditions

The customer is responsible for ensuring that the delivery location is suitable for receiving and placing the container.

The Container Source LLC and its delivery partners are not responsible for damage to private property resulting from inadequate site preparation, unsafe access, inaccurate site information, underground conditions, low clearance, obstacles, or other conditions that were not properly disclosed before delivery.

Customers should communicate any unusual access or placement requirements before delivery.

10. Taxes and Additional Charges

Applicable sales taxes, delivery charges, permits, customization charges, installation-related costs, or other applicable fees may be added to an order where required.

The customer is responsible for applicable charges associated with the purchase unless otherwise stated in writing.

11. Payments

Customers agree to provide accurate payment and billing information when placing an order.

Payment must be completed according to the payment terms provided at the time of purchase.

We may use third-party payment processors to securely process payments.

The Container Source LLC does not intentionally store complete payment card information when payment processing is handled by a third-party payment provider.

12. Returns, Refunds, and Replacements

Returns, refunds, exchanges, cancellations, and replacements are governed by our Refund & Return Policy.

Customers should review that policy before purchasing.

Any return must be authorized by The Container Source LLC before the customer arranges transportation or returns a container.

13. Used and Previously Used Containers

Used shipping containers are previously used equipment and may show normal signs of wear.

Depending on the container, this may include dents, scratches, surface rust, paint variation, patched areas, flooring wear, door wear, or other cosmetic imperfections.

Used containers should be evaluated based on their stated condition, specifications, photographs, and information provided before purchase.

14. One-Trip and New Containers

One-trip containers are generally containers that have been manufactured for cargo transportation and used for a limited number of ocean voyages before being sold for other applications.

Although often referred to as "new" containers, one-trip containers may have minor handling marks or cosmetic imperfections from manufacturing, transportation, loading, unloading, and delivery.

Specific product descriptions should be reviewed before purchase.

15. Container Modifications and Conversions

Modified or converted shipping containers may include structural, electrical, plumbing, access, ventilation, insulation, door, window, flooring, or other modifications.

Customers are responsible for ensuring that a container modification or conversion complies with applicable local requirements, building codes, zoning regulations, permits, and intended-use requirements.

The Container Source LLC does not guarantee that a particular container or modification will be approved for a customer's intended use by a local government, municipality, property owner, insurer, or other authority.

Customers should obtain professional advice and verify applicable requirements before installation or modification.

16. Intended Use

Shipping containers are used for many different purposes.

The customer is responsible for determining whether a particular container is appropriate for their intended application.

This includes determining suitability for:

Storage
Construction
Agriculture
Commercial use
Industrial use
Residential applications
Equipment storage
Transportation
Modified or converted structures
Other specialized applications

Customers are responsible for obtaining any required permits, approvals, inspections, engineering services, or professional advice.

17. Third-Party Services

We may work with third-party providers for services such as:

Payment processing
Shipping and transportation
Delivery
Website hosting
Analytics
Advertising
Customer communication
Technology and security services

Third-party providers may have their own terms and privacy policies.

The Container Source LLC is not responsible for the independent policies or practices of third-party service providers.

18. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, photographs, product descriptions, page designs, trademarks, and other materials, is owned by or licensed to The Container Source LLC unless otherwise stated.

You may view and use website content for personal or legitimate purchasing purposes.

You may not reproduce, copy, modify, distribute, publish, sell, or commercially exploit our website content without prior written permission.

19. Website Accuracy and Availability

We strive to keep our website accurate, functional, and available.

However, we do not guarantee that:

The website will always be available.
Product information will always be error-free.
Prices will always be current.
Inventory information will always be accurate in real time.
Website content will always be complete.
The website will be free from interruptions or technical issues.

We reserve the right to modify, update, suspend, or discontinue portions of the website when necessary.

20. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, The Container Source LLC will not be liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or other damages arising from the use of our website, products, services, delivery services, or information provided through the website.

This limitation does not apply where prohibited by applicable law.

Nothing in these Terms & Conditions is intended to exclude or limit liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited.

21. Indemnification

To the extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless The Container Source LLC and its owners, employees, representatives, contractors, and service providers from claims, losses, damages, liabilities, costs, and expenses arising from your misuse of the website, violation of these Terms & Conditions, or unlawful use of our products or services.

22. Force Majeure

The Container Source LLC is not responsible for delays or failures caused by circumstances beyond our reasonable control.

These circumstances may include:

Severe weather
Natural disasters
Transportation disruptions
Road closures
Labor disputes
Government actions
Supply chain disruptions
Equipment failures
Acts of war
Public emergencies
Other unforeseen events

When such circumstances occur, we will make reasonable efforts to communicate material delays and work toward completing the order.

23. Privacy

Your use of this website is also subject to our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, protect, and share information.

By using our website, you acknowledge that you have reviewed our Privacy Policy.

24. Electronic Communications

When you contact us, submit a form, place an order, or otherwise communicate electronically, you agree that we may communicate with you electronically regarding your inquiry, order, delivery, account, or customer service request.

Where required by law, marketing communications will be handled according to applicable consent and opt-out requirements.

25. Changes to These Terms

The Container Source LLC may update these Terms & Conditions from time to time.

When changes are made, the updated version will be posted on this page with a revised Last Updated date.

Your continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated terms to the extent permitted by applicable law.

26. Governing Law

These Terms & Conditions shall be governed by applicable laws, without regard to conflict-of-law principles, unless otherwise required by applicable law.

Any dispute arising from your use of the website or purchase of products will be handled in accordance with applicable law and the appropriate jurisdiction.

27. Severability

If any provision of these Terms & Conditions is determined to be invalid, unlawful, or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue to remain in effect to the fullest extent permitted by law.

28. Entire Agreement

These Terms & Conditions, together with our Privacy Policy, Refund & Return Policy, Shipping & Delivery information, and any applicable order-specific terms, constitute the terms governing your use of our website and purchase of our products, except where a separate written agreement applies.

29. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms & Conditions, your order, our products, or our policies, please contact us.

The Container Source LLC
Website: The Container Source LLC
Email: info@thecontainersourcellc.com

You may also contact us through our Contact Us page.