Yes — Container Depot Direct ships new and used shipping containers to Perth, Australia, including Fremantle and Rockingham. Containers travel by ocean freight to your nearest port and then complete final delivery by tilt-bed or flatbed truck directly to your site.
Delivering Your Shipping Container to Perth — Everything You Need to Know
Every container shipped internationally to Perth is CSC-plated (Container Safety Convention) — this certification is required for ocean transport and confirms the unit has passed structural safety inspection and is approved for stacking and international carriage. Once the container clears the port nearest Perth, final delivery is completed by tilt-bed or flatbed truck, the same as a domestic delivery: tilt-bed trucks winch the container off without a crane for most driveways and level sites, while flatbed delivery is used when a crane or forklift is already on site.
International orders to Perth typically require a completed Release Order and standard customs paperwork before the container clears port. Import VAT, duty, and any local customs fees vary by shipment value and local regulations, so we recommend confirming current requirements with your local customs authority or a licensed customs broker before ordering — our team will walk you through the paperwork we handle on our end and what’s needed from you.
Typical delivery timeframes to Perth run 4–8 weeks from order confirmation, covering ocean transit, port clearance, and final inland delivery. Exact timing depends on sailing schedules and customs processing at the time of your order.
Shipping Container Prices in Perth
Pricing below is shown in USD (our base pricing currency) with an approximate Australian Dollars conversion for reference. Exchange rates fluctuate, so treat the AUD figures as illustrative only — we’ll confirm an exact quote in USD (and can discuss AUD equivalents) before you order:
- 20ft used (cargo-worthy / WWT): approximately $2,200–$3,600 USD (roughly A$3,350–A$5,500 AUD)
- 20ft new (one-trip): approximately $4,500–$6,500 USD (roughly A$6,900–A$9,950 AUD)
- 40ft used (cargo-worthy / WWT): approximately $3,400–$5,000 USD (roughly A$5,200–A$7,650 AUD)
- 40ft new (one-trip): approximately $6,500–$9,000 USD (roughly A$9,950–A$13,750 AUD)
- 40ft High Cube new (one-trip): approximately $7,200–$9,800 USD (roughly A$11,000–A$15,000 AUD)
Ocean freight, port handling and inland delivery to Perth are quoted separately based on port of entry and final destination. Browse current inventory or contact us for an itemized quote.
Is It Worth Buying a New (One-Trip) vs. Used Container in Perth?
A new, one-trip container has made a single loaded ocean voyage and arrives in near-showroom condition — the preferred choice for Perth customers converting a container into an office, studio, or home where appearance and maximum service life matter.
A used, cargo-worthy container costs less and shows cosmetic wear from years of service, but remains fully weatherproof and structurally sound — a practical choice for straightforward storage in Perth. Read our full new vs. used container comparison for more detail.
Popular Uses for Shipping Containers in Perth
- mining and remote job-site storage
- Secure storage for tools, stock and equipment
- Site offices and welfare units for construction projects
Container Depot Direct ships to Perth with transparent, direct pricing and full support through customs and final delivery. Browse available containers, check financing options, or see our FAQ page for more on the international delivery process.
