It is the standard European pallet as specified by the European Pallet Association (EPAL). EUR-pallet is also known as EPAL pallet or Euro pallet.
Today I would like to explain you that how many EUR-pallets or EPAL pallets (800 x 1200 mm) you can fit into a 20FT container in one row?
What are the dimensions of a EUR-pallet and what are the internal dimensions of a 20ft container?
The dimensions of a EURO pallet are 800mm width and 1200mm length. If you are in USA you should use 31,5” width and 47,24” length.
The internal dimensions of a 20ft container are 2350mm width and 5900mm length. If you are in USA you should use 7 ft 8.44in width and 19 ft 4.17in length.
You can fit maximum 11 pcs of EUR pallets in to a 20ft container in couple of different container loading plans.
On the below picture you can find two options showing how to fit maximum amount of euro pallets in a 20ft container.