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Last updated on Oct 25, 2023 03:26 PM in Shipping

Each carrier has their requirements for batteries that must be followed or your shipment will be considered Hazardous by law. Legal action can be taken at couriers discretion.

Does your Sale contain Lithium Batteries?
            Examples of Items containing  Lithium Batteries:  cameras, video cameras, mobile/smart phones, Bluetooth headsets, laptop computers, shavers, portable DVD players, tablets, two-way radios, and GPS devices.

        Lithium Batteries can be shipped domestically, including Alaska and Hawaii when proper packaging is followed. Different requirements apply to domestically-shipped rechargeable lithium batteries than on international commercial air transportation.

Requirements for shipping include, but not limited to

  • Lithium batteries must be Installed in electronic devices
  • The watt-hour rating must not exceed 20 Wh per cell.
  • The watt-hour rating must not exceed 100 Wh per battery
  • Each battery must bear "Watt-hour" to determine if its within the allowed shipping Watts

For full detail See: USPS Publication 52 Domestic

           Fedex- Lithium Battery & Cell Shipping Guide
           UPS- Shipping Batteries or Devices with Batteries

Call for questions

For USPS 1-800-275-8777 say hazardous items at the prompt
For UPS, 1-800-742-5877 say dangerous goods at the prompt
For FedEx, 1-800-463-3339 say dangerous goods at the prompt

Does your Sale contain ANY Batteries?    
            UPS- How to Safely Pack and Ship Batteries
            FedEx - How to Ship Batteries


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