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Four answers to put you on the road to lithium battery compliance.

Lithium battery shipping can be a complex, overwhelming task. The rules change often, and even experienced shippers can easily get lost in the maze of lithium battery regulations. By answering four simple questions before you ship a lithium-ion or lithium-metal battery, you will know what information you need from the regulations and where to find it. A bit of preparation can help you avoid confusion and focus on only the rules that impact your shipment.

What’s in How Do I Ship a Lithium Battery?
  • Lithium-ion vs. lithium metal—what’s the difference?
  • Size limits for “excepted” and “fully regulated” lithium batteries
  • How to find applicable rules for ground, air, and vessel shipments

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The instructor made the class enjoyable. He presented in a very knowledgeable, personable manner. Best class I've ever attended. Will take one again.

John Nekoloff

Environmental Compliance Manager

This training broke down the regulations in an easy-to-understand manner and made them less overwhelming. I now feel I have the knowledge to make more informed decisions.

Amanda Oswald

Shipping Professional

Amazing instructor; real-life examples. Lion training gets better every year!

Frank Papandrea

Environmental Manager

Well designed and thorough program. Excellent summary of requirements with references. Inclusion of regulations in hard copy form, as well as full electronic with state pertinent regulations included is a great bonus!

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The instructor was probably the best I ever had! He made the class enjoyable, was humorous at times, and very knowledgeable.

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