FAQ

Sterilite products are available at retailers nationwide. Please visit the product page and select the where to buy button. Based on your buying preference, select the online or nearby tab. Sterilite does not sell directly to consumers.

If you experience difficulty removing one of our labels, use a non-acetone nail polish remover, olive oil, Goo-Gone, or a small amount of WD-40.

For recent purchases, please return the product to the retailer at which you purchased the item for a replacement or refund in accordance with the store's return policy. For other concerns, please contact us.

Our products are made of polypropylene and polyethylene that are safe for food storage. No PVCs, Latex, Teflon, Phthalate Chemicals, fungicides, Bishphenol A (BPAs), or antibacterial chemicals are used in our manufacturing process. Our clear (see-through) products are acid-free, and safe for storing photos, fabrics, craft or hobby items, and other keepsakes. We do not recommend the use of plastic products for negatives that are glass plate, nitrate or acetate-based.

0140 – 2 Shelf Cabinet
0142 – 4 Shelf Cabinet

For further questions, please contact us, or call the number provided on the Cabinet Assembly Instructions. Please provide us with the item number from the carton or bottom of the cabinet, the name of the part outlined with the Assembly Instructions, reason for request, street address, and telephone number. The name of the parts are outlined on the Cabinet Assembly Instructions.

You can view many of our items and information about their size or capacity on our website by clicking on the top menu categories. If you are not sure which category contains the product you are looking for, try visiting the All Products page.

Our foodware products are top-rack dishwasher safe.

All of our food storage items are microwave safe. They are designed to reheat food in the microwave. Use caution when reheating food high in sugar or fat, as they can cause damage to microwave safe containers. See microwave manufacturer's instructions for information regarding the use of microwave safe containers in your microwave.

Certain foods, especially those with a tomato base, tend to leave a stain on plastic. Others such as garlic may leave a lingering odor. Should such a stain or food odor occur, try cleaning with a baking soda paste, then wash on the top rack of the dishwasher or wash by hand with liquid dish detergent and rinse thoroughly.

Yes, all Sterilite food storage and kitchen items are BPA-free and phthalate-free.

Sterilite is always willing to view new product ideas from outside inventors as we welcome your interest in our company. In an effort to prevent misunderstandings and protect your interest as well as our own, we can only consider ideas and inventions if you accept and return a copy of the Idea Submission Form. You can obtain a copy by downloading the linked document.

All submitted ideas and inventions that do not include a signed Idea Submission Form will be returned without evaluation. Please only send copies of original information, as submitted information may not be returned.