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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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Use this guide to spot which tanks and substances are regulated under EPA's Underground Storage Tank program, and which are excluded as of October 2018.

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