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7-Point Container Inspection Checklist

This 7 point container inspection sheet provides instructions for inspecting shipping containers returning to ports. It lists 7 areas to inspect - outside/undercarriage, inside and outside doors, right side, left side, front wall, ceiling/roof, and floor. For each inspection point, conditions should be noted as good or bad and comments added as needed. The container is then reviewed and the seal checked by separate parties. Finally, the driver receives and signs for the container.

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7-Point Container Inspection Checklist

This 7 point container inspection sheet provides instructions for inspecting shipping containers returning to ports. It lists 7 areas to inspect - outside/undercarriage, inside and outside doors, right side, left side, front wall, ceiling/roof, and floor. For each inspection point, conditions should be noted as good or bad and comments added as needed. The container is then reviewed and the seal checked by separate parties. Finally, the driver receives and signs for the container.

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  • Inspection Sheet Overview
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7 Point Container Inspection Sheet

Instructions: This form must be filled in for all containers prior to returning to the
ports in relation to section 3.3 of the AEO Security requirements.

Container Number: Driver Name:_


Seal Number: Date Delivered:
Date Return: Time of Arrival:__
____Instructions: Fill out the checklist by referring to the drawing below

Inspection Point Condition: Indicate whether condition is good or bad; add


comments as needed.
1. Outside / Undercarriage
2. Inside and outside doors
3. Right side
4. Left side
5. Front wall
6. Ceiling / roof
7. Floor (inside)

Container reviewed by:


Date/time of review:
Seal reviewed by:
Date/time of review:
Driver Received by: (Name)
Date & Time of Receipt:
1. Outside / Undercarriage (before entering facility)
a. Inspect prior to entering facility
b. Support beams should be visible.

2. Inside / Outside Doors


a. Make sure secure and reliable locking mechanisms are attached to the container.
b. Be on the lookout for different color bonding material.
c. Be on the lookout for loose bolts.
d. Be on the lookout for plates and repairs. Solid plates should not cover standard
container cavities.

3. Right Side
a. Look for unusual repairs to structural beams
b. Repairs to walls on the inside must be visible on the outside.
c. Use tool to tap side walls. Listen and feel for hollow sound.

4. Left Side
a. Look for unusual repairs to structural beams
b. Repairs to walls on the inside must be visible on the outside.
c. Use tool to tap side walls. Listen and feel for hollow sound.

5. Front Wall
a. Check to see if blocks and vents are visible.
b. Use tool to tap front wall. Listen and feel for hollow sound.
c. Use a ranger finder, measuring tape, or even string to determine if the l
d. Make sure the length of the interior of the container is correct.

6. Ceiling / Roof
a. Check to make sure ceiling height from floor is accurate. Blocks and vents should
be visible.
b. Repairs to the ceiling on the inside of the container should be visible on the
outside.
c. Use tool to tap ceiling. Listen for hollow sound.
d. Determine if there is an uncomfortable feeling inside the container. If so, the
interior ceiling height may be incorrect.

7. Floor (inside)
a. Check to make sure the floor is the correct height from the ceiling.
b. Make sure the floor is flat. Do not need to step up to get inside.
c. Make sure the floor is a uniform height.
d. Be on the lookout for unusual repairs.

7 Point Container Inspection Sheet Instructions: This form must be filled in for all containers prior to returning to the
1. Outside / Undercarriage (before entering facility) a. Inspect prior to entering facility b. Support beams should be v

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