Shippers Beware: New Rules On Lithium Ion Battery

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At the recent meeting of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) dangerous goods panel, it was agreed to introduce a State of Charge (SoC) requirement of 30% for more categories of lithium ion batteries being transported by air.

This change will apply to lithium ion batteries packed with equipment – where a device has its battery packed in the same box.

Increasing concern

The change is important, as it comes amid a backdrop of increasing concern around the safety of shipping lithium...

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