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IATA 2019 Lithium Battery Guidance Document (UN3481 & UN3091)
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If shipping lithium batteries via sea freight, you will need to comply with the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code. This document is updated every other year, meaning the 2018 Edition Amendment
Transport of Lithium Metal and Lithium Ion Batteries
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DOT Rules for Lithium Battery Transportation
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Transportation of Lithium Batteries -2017
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2017 Lithium Battery Guidance Document
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Road & Sea Transport of Lithium Batteries
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Shipping Excepted Lithium Batteries
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New Lithium Ion Battery Shipping Marks and Labels
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DOT Rules for Lithium Battery Transportation
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End-of-Life and Damaged Lithium Battery Shipping Regulations
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Guidance Document – Battery Powered Cargo Tracking Devices
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USE OF LITHIUM BATTERIES IN THE MARINE AND
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2018 Lithium Battery Guidance Document
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6 FAQs about [Lithium battery shipping in 2018]
Can I ship lithium batteries via sea freight?
If shipping lithium batteries via sea freight, you will need to comply with the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code. This document is updated every other year, meaning the 2018 Edition Amendment 38-16 is the current set of regulations.
What are the shipping requirements for lithium ion batteries?
In addition, lithium-ion cells and batteries shipped by themselves must be shipped at a state of charge not exceeding 30% of their rated capacity. Lithium batteries are dangerous goods, and all of the regulatory requirements must be complied with, as set out in the Lithium Battery Shipping Regulations.
Where can I find information about lithium batteries?
The provisions of the DGR with respect to lithium batteries may also be found in the IATA lithium Battery Shipping Guidelines (LBSG) 5th Edition. In addition to the content from the DGR, the LBSG also has additional classification flowcharts and detailed packing and documentation examples for lithium batteries.
Do lithium batteries need to be followed by the shipper?
Yes. All the applicable provisions for lithium batteries will need to be followed by the shipper of such devices, including the limitations for devices that are “active” (on) during transport. The perishable cargo regulations (PCR) also apply to such shipments.
Is a lithium battery transport document mandatory?
As of January 2017 the Lithium Battery Transport document is not mandatory as per ADR Special Provision 188. Shipments containing lithium batteries that are not compliant with all requirements above cannot be shipped as “Excepted” Lithium Batteries under SP 188 and consequently these shipments must be declared and shipped as ‘full’ Dangerous Goods.
Should lithium battery shipments be packaged?
Lithium battery shipments should always be packaged to meet all safety regulations to avoid any possible damage or fines. States and operators (airlines) may advise of more restrictive requirements to the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations.