Shipping Lithium Batteries Internationally | MSC
Because lithium-ion batteries are typically contained or encased within the equipment or products they power, smartphones,
USPS Packaging Instruction 9E
Lithium metal and lithium-ion cells and batteries not packed in equipment (i.e., batteries packed with equipment or batteries sent separately from equipment) are prohibited.
Lithium Battery Guide
Each distinct shipping guide in this document refers to the regulatory requirements for a specific lithium cell/ battery type, configuration, and size. In this way, a shipper will easily find the
How To Ship Batteries | UPS
A UPS guide to help you safely pack and ship many kinds of batteries including lithium metal, damaged or defective batteries and alkaline or
Requirements for Shipping Lithium Batteries 2025
Damaged EVs pose a significant fire risk (thermal runaway). They must be transported under strict conditions, often requiring battery removal or use of specialized fire-resistant containers
How to Safely Send Batteries and Battery Powered Devices
In the event the package cannot be shipped directly from the retailer, you can ship most consumer-type lithium batteries and electronic devices containing lithium batteries—including
Battery Shipping: Classification, Best Practices, and more | Maersk
This guide zeroes in on lithium-ion and lithium-metal batteries, the two chemistries that face the tightest controls. The rules are especially strict for air transport due to the
Lithium Battery Guide for Shippers | PHMSA
This publication directs readers to scenario-based shipping guides that outline the requirements to ship packages of lithium cells and batteries in various configurations.
Battery Shipping: Classification, Best Practices,
This guide zeroes in on lithium-ion and lithium-metal batteries, the two chemistries that face the tightest controls. The rules are especially
How to Ship Lithium, Dry, and Wet, Batteries
Improperly packaged lithium batteries can ignite, causing fires that are difficult to extinguish and pose a significant risk to the safety of
How to Ship Lithium, Dry, and Wet, Batteries Internationally
Improperly packaged lithium batteries can ignite, causing fires that are difficult to extinguish and pose a significant risk to the safety of transportation workers and the general
Shipping Lithium Batteries Internationally | MSC
Because lithium-ion batteries are typically contained or encased within the equipment or products they power, smartphones, tablets, and laptops, they are considered
Lithium Battery Shipping Overview
These lithium batteries may be poorly designed, have little protection, and/or contain manufacturing flaws. It is important to verify the batteries planned for shipment have been
How To Ship Batteries | UPS
A UPS guide to help you safely pack and ship many kinds of batteries including lithium metal, damaged or defective batteries and alkaline or certain nonspillable lead-acid batteries.