Buyer Acknowledgment &Inspection

This acknowledgment confirms the Buyer understands the container condition, certification information, inspection process, warranty limitations, and that purchase and/or payment constitutes agreement to USA Container Hub’s Warranty and Terms & Conditions.

1) CSC Certification Acknowledgment

USA Container Hub sells CSC-certified shipping containers (unless otherwise stated in writing).

A CSC-certified container

CSC certification does not automatically guarantee:

• Export acceptance by a specific carrier or port
• Current marine survey pass
• Country-specific compliance

These items are only guaranteed if specifically stated in writing.

2) Inspection Process Acknowledgment

USA Container Hub follows a multi-step inspection process, which may include:

• Pre-delivery inspection (door operation and general condition)
• Driver pickup/transport inspection
• Buyer inspection at delivery

Buyer confirms that Buyer is allowed to inspect the container at delivery.

3) Used Container Condition Acknowledgment

Buyer understands that used containers may include normal wear and tear and cosmetic imperfections, including but not limited to:

• Dents
• Rust
• Scratches
• Worn, faded, or mismatched paint
• Previous patches/repairs
• Shipping line names/markings
• Floor scuffs, marks, and wear

4) Site Preparation Acknowledgment

Proper container performance (including door alignment and door closing) depends on placing the container on a:

• Firm
• Level
• Properly prepared surface

Buyer understands that uneven ground, soft ground, or ground settling may cause doors to become difficult to open/close after delivery, and this is not a defect in the container.

5) Warranty Exclusions Summary Acknowledgment

Buyer understands the limited warranty does not cover:

• Cosmetic condition (for used grades)
• Damage from modifications/alterations
• Relocation by third parties
• Misuse, abuse, or overloading
• Site/foundation issues
• Condensation or content damage
• Weather events, accidents, or acts of God

Buyer agrees to review the full written Warranty and Terms & Conditions provided by Seller and/or posted on Seller’s website.

6) Agreement by Purchase / Payment / Possession

Buyer agrees that by placing an order, submitting payment (in full or in part), or taking possession of the container (including delivery or pickup), Buyer has reviewed and accepted USA Container Hub’s current:

• Warranty
• Terms & Conditions
• Buyer Acknowledgment

and that such acceptance is binding. Buyer further agrees that taking possession of the container confirms:

• The buyer had an opportunity to inspect the container at delivery or pickup

 Buyer accepts the container in its delivered condition, except for any issues reported to Seller at the time of delivery and before the delivery driver unloads and departs.

If the Buyer is picking up the container at the container yard and upon their inspection identifies any damage, the Buyer must refuse the damaged container and request that an undamaged container be provided. If the Buyer removes a damaged container from the yard, all warranties shall be void, and the container will not be eligible for replacement or compensation. Buyer is bound by USA Container Hub’s Warranty and Terms & Conditions
If Buyer has any concerns at delivery/pickup, Buyer must notify Seller immediately before or at the time possession is taken.