This document provides information from IATA related to Dangerous Goods for Lithium Metal Cells and Lithium Ion Batteries.
- IATA Battery Test Summary as specified in the UN Manual of Tests and Criteria 38.3 effective 1 January 2020, in this link: Lithium Battery Shipping Guidelines.pdf
CargoSignal will have available upon request the specific Lithium Battery Test Summary report or other required documents with a turnaround of 48 hours.
The CargoSignal products listed can be shipped via air (with airline approval), ground, and ocean in accordance with
- Lithium Metal: UN 3091, Packing Instruction 970 Section II
- Lithium Ion: UN 3481, Packing instruction 967 Section II
All Cargo Signal products comply with the current documented requirements as follows:
- DOT – Lithium Battery - Hazardous Material Regulations
- IATA – Current IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations Edition
- IMDG –International Maritime Dangerous Goods Regulation
Cargo Signal Device |
Maximum Number of Devices per Package without IATA Labeling Requirements: |
Battery Style and specifications |
Comments Consignment Level Specifications |
IATA (Air) Mark or Labeling Requirement(s) |
iTraq Butterfly Use case: · Air · Ground · Ocean |
2 devices or less per package = No Label Required More than 2 devices per package requires labeling |
Lithium metal Model: CP505050 Voltage: 3V Rated capacity: 3000mAh (9Wh) |
Labeling requirements do not apply to consignments of 2 packages or less where each package contains no more than 2 devices = No Label Required See: PI970, Section II (additional requirements) |
≤2 Devices = No Label Required >2 Devices = Mark Required |
CalAmp 1004/1204 System Loco HGR4 Use case: · Air · Ground · Ocean |
2 devices or less per package = No Label Required More than 2 devices per package requires labeling |
Lithium polymer Model: 805080 Voltage: 3.7V Rated capacity 4000mAh (14.8Wh) |
Labeling requirements do not apply to consignments of 2 packages or less where each package contains no more than 2 devices = No Label Required See: PI967, Section II (additional requirements) |
≤2 Devices = No Label Required >2 Devices = Mark Required |