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How do you ship lithium ion batteries?

Goods must be labelled as “Lithium Ion Battery” or “Lithium Metal Battery” and include appropriate shipping marks and hazard labels. Lithium batteries must have the correct documentation – including a Dangerous goods declaration, air waybill, and packing list. Can you Ship Lithium-ion Batteries Internationally?

How to secure a lithium battery container?

Segregation: It is recommended to segregate lithium battery containers from those containing other dangerous goods, particularly flammables, by at least one container bay (6 meters). Securing: All cargo must be secured within its container and on the vessel in accordance with the CTU Code and the vessel's Cargo Securing Manual.

How do you transport a sodium ion battery?

Sodium ion cells and batteries with organic electrolyte must be transported as UN 3551 or UN 3552 as appropriate. Sodium-ion batteries with aqueous alkali electrolyte must be transported as UN 2795 Batteries, wet, filled with alkali. Aggregate lithium content means the sum of the grams of lithium content contained by the cells comprising a battery.

How to ship lithium batteries from China?

For batteries over 20Wh per cell or 100Wh per battery, additional reinforcements are mandatory. Use outer cartons with a minimum 200-pound burst strength and include overpack labels when combining packages. Critical Labeling Requirements: Selecting between air and sea freight significantly impacts your lithium battery shipping from China strategy.

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