Carefully protecting battery terminals to prevent sparking or short circuit.
Printable lithium ion battery label usps.
Potential of a flammability hazard if the package is damaged.
Labels are a means of identifying a product or container through a piece of fabric paper metal or plastic film onto which information about them is printed.
The postal service is now allowing specific quantities of lithium batteries when installed in the equipment they are intended to operate to be sent to many international destinations including army post office apo fleet post office fpo and diplomatic post office dpo locations when permitted by the destination or host country.
Lithium metal battery un3090.
The mark must indicate un3481 for lithium ion cells or batteries packed with equipment.
Mailpieces must bear a dot approved lithium battery mark as specified in 49 cfr 173 185 c 3 i and exhibit 325 2a applied to the address side of the mailpiece.
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However there are currently six types of lithium batteries eligible for shipment in varying domestic or international quantities via usps.
Lithium ion battery shipping label printable updt 008 1.
Get training to ship lithium batteries by ground air or ocean in 2019.
Lithium ion battery shipping label printable un3481 lithium ion label.
All shipments containing lithium batteries or cells standalone packed with or installed in equipment must include markings or a lithium battery handling label and documentation that indicates.
Lithium ion batteries packed with the equipment they are intended to operate.
The shipping lithium batteries online course covers the latest rules that lithium battery shippers must know.
And carefully preparing the interior.
Selecting strong outer packaging.
Lithium ion rechargeable battery un3480.
Consider this a friendly reminder to start using the new lithium battery marks and labels.
New mailing standards for lithium batteries.
Customers can take to their local post office packages containing lithium batteries installed in electronic devices that are bound for many international destinations and army apo fleet fpo and diplomatic post office dpo locations.
Publications publication 52 revision.
Effective march 2 2015 the postal service will revise publication 52 hazardous restricted and perishable mail in various sections to provide new standards for the mailing of lithium batteries.
Labels are a means of identifying a product or container through a piece of fabric paper metal or plastic film onto which information about them is printed.
We have assembled this illustrative guide to help you safely pack and ship many kinds of batteries.
Yes you can ship lithium batteries via usps.
For information on specific country restrictions please see the postal explorer or the individual country listings of the international mail manual.
These revisions were initially announced via a notice in the federal register on january 26 2015 80 fr 3996.
Make your work easier by using a label.
Whether the package contains lithium metal or lithium ion batteries or cells.
Make your work easier by using a label.
