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4 Keys to Shipping Lithium Batteries

Shipping a lithium battery can be a complex, overwhelming talk. The rules are dense, confusing, and always changing. Even experienced hazmat shippers can easily get lost in the maze of the lithium battery regulations.

The four keys to shipping lithium batteries in this guide are essential to determine how (and how strictly) your battery shipment will be regulated, and which requirements to follow to avoid rejected shipments, incidents in transit, and/or penalties for noncompliance with US or international rules.

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EHS & Facility Engineer

The instructor kept the class engaged and made learning fun. There was a lot of information to cover but time flew by. I will definitely use Lion in the future!

Chelsea Minguela

Hazmat Shipping Professional

The workshop covered a lot of information without being too overwhelming. Lion is much better, more comprehensive than other training providers.

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Manufacturing Manager

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Danny Province

EHS Professional

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Hazmat Shipping Professional

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Francisco Gallardo

HES Technician

The instructor was great, explaining complex topics in terms that were easily understandable and answering questions clearly and thoroughly.

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Lab Supervisor

The price was reasonable, the time to complete the course was manageable, and the flexibility the online training allowed made it easy to complete.

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Hazmat Shipping Professional

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