Packing Instruction Type :

967 Section I | UN3481

What you need to know to ship lithium batteries?

Required Documents

  • Shipper's Declaration required.

  • Indicate as below in FedEx air waybill:

    • "Dangerous Goods as per associated Shippers Declaration" and "Cargo Aircraft Only".

 

Required Packaging and Labelling

  • Strong rigid outer packaging.

  • Class 9 Lithium Batteries or Sodium Ion Batteries Label (Figure 1) with a CAO Label (Figure 2) affixed on the same surface.

If net quantity of batteries per package is above 5kg and no more than 35kg:

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Surcharges

IDG surcharge: Yes.

Other surcharges may be applied depend on your shipment’s requirements. Click here for further details.

Origins and Destinations

Customers can drop off shipments at FedEx Stations. Click here to find your nearest FedEx Stations.

 

Ship from Hong Kong SAR, China

Origin locations Accepted
Hong Kong SAR, China Yes
Destination Accepted Locations
Australia Yes All locations
China No None
France Yes Some locations*
Germany Yes All locations
Guam Yes All locations
India1 Yes Some locations*
Indonesia No None
Japan Yes All locations
Malaysia Yes Some locations*
New Zealand Yes Some locations*
Philippines4 Yes Some locations*
Singapore Yes All locations
South Korea Yes All locations
Taiwan, China Yes All locations
Thailand6 Yes Some locations*
UAE Yes All locations
USA5 Yes All locations
Vietnam Yes Some locations*

Ship to Hong Kong SAR, China

Destination locations Accepted
Hong Kong SAR, China Yes
Origin Accepted Locations
Australia Yes All locations
China No None
France Yes Some locations*
Germany Yes All locations
Guam Yes All locations
India1 No Some locations*
Indonesia2 Yes Some locations*
Japan3 Yes All locations
Malaysia Yes Some locations*
New Zealand Yes Some locations*
Philippines4 Yes Some locations*
Singapore Yes All locations
South Korea Yes All locations
Taiwan, China Yes All locations
Thailand Yes Some locations*
UAE Yes All locations
USA5 Yes All locations
Vietnam Yes Some locations*

1 India: Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore with Broker Select Option and Hold at Airport.

2 Indonesia: Only accept from Jakarta and Batam.

3 Japan: Only accept from Sanbu-Gun Shibayama-Machi only

4 Philippines: Service limited to BNQ (Pasay City), CUJ (Cavite), CYU (Clark), CYZ (Quezon City), LWA (Laguna), MNL (Manila), PAG (Pasig) and SFE (Subic) locations only.

5 ALASKA (USA):

  • Dangerous goods are prohibited to/from locations BRW and PUO in Anchorage, Alaska. This includes all Section II lithium battery shipments bearing the Lithium Battery Mark.

  • Dangerous goods are prohibited to/from locations Juneau (JNU), Ketchikan (KTN), and Sitka (SIT) however Section II lithium batteries bearing the Lithium Battery Mark without the CARGO AIRCRAFT ONLY label can be accepted to/from these locations.

HAWAII (USA):  Dangerous goods are prohibited to/from the Kalaupapa area of the island of Molokai however Section II lithium batteries bearing the Lithium Battery Mark without the CARGO AIRCRAFT ONLY label can be accepted to/from these locations.

6 Thailand: Lithium battery shipments to HHQX (Bangna, Samutprakarn), NAKA (Nakorn Ratchasima), HKTA (Phuket), CNXA (Chiang Mai) and LPTA (Lumpoon) must use “Broker Select Option” service only (no FedEx clearance and no FedEx delivery). Lithium battery shipments have a daily storage fee.

* Contact Customer Service for details of cities where this commodity is accepted.