VAT Registration

Shipping Containers UK Limited is registered for Value Added Tax (VAT) in the United Kingdom.

Unless otherwise stated, all prices displayed on our website are exclusive of VAT. Applicable VAT will be calculated and displayed during checkout before payment is completed.

VAT Rates

The VAT rate applied to your order depends on:

• The delivery destination

• The type of product purchased

• Applicable UK tax legislation

• Any eligible business VAT exemptions

The correct VAT amount will be automatically calculated during checkout based on the information provided with your order.

UK Orders

For orders delivered within the United Kingdom, VAT will be charged at the applicable UK rate unless a valid exemption applies under current UK tax regulations.

European Union (EU) Business Customers

If you are purchasing on behalf of a business located within the European Union and are registered for VAT, your order may qualify for VAT treatment in accordance with applicable tax regulations.

To determine eligibility, you must provide:

• A valid VAT registration number

• Accurate business details

• A delivery address matching your business registration information

We reserve the right to verify VAT numbers and supporting information before processing an order.

International Orders

Orders shipped outside the United Kingdom may be subject to local taxes, customs duties, import VAT, clearance fees, or other charges imposed by the destination country.

These charges are the responsibility of the customer unless otherwise agreed in writing.

Shipping Containers UK Limited is not responsible for customs delays or additional import charges imposed by local authorities.

VAT Invoices

Customers may request a VAT invoice for their purchase.

A VAT invoice will include:

• Shipping Containers UK Limited company details

• VAT registration information (where applicable)

• Invoice number

• Order details

• VAT amount charged

• Total amount paid

To request a VAT invoice, please contact:

admin@buyshippingcontainers.uk

Refunds and VAT

Where a refund is approved in accordance with our Refund & Return Policy, any VAT charged on the refunded portion of the order will also be refunded.

Refunds will be issued to the original payment method used for the purchase.

Approved refunds are typically processed within 2 business days, although it may take 5–10 business days for funds to appear in your account depending on your payment provider.

Customer Responsibilities

Customers are responsible for ensuring that:

• Billing information is accurate.

• VAT registration details are correct.

• Any VAT exemption claims are valid and supported by the required documentation.

Shipping Containers UK Limited reserves the right to refuse VAT exemptions where sufficient evidence cannot be provided.

Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding VAT, invoicing, or taxation related to your order, please contact us:

Shipping Containers UK Limited
7 Stamford Square
Lancashire, Ashton-under-Lyne
OL6 6QU
United Kingdom

Email: admin@buyshippingcontainers.uk

We recommend consulting a qualified tax adviser regarding any specific VAT obligations or exemptions that may apply to your circumstances.