Packing Instruction Type :

970 Section II | UN3091

What you need to know to ship lithium batteries?

Required Documents

  • Shipper’s Declaration not required.

  • For packages bearing the Battery Mark, the statement “Lithium metal batteries in compliance with Section II of PI970” must be indicated on the FedEx air waybill. This statement is not required on the air waybill for packages that do not require the Battery Mark.

Required Packaging and Labelling

  • Strong rigid outer packaging.

  • Completed Battery Mark (Figure 1):

    • This requirement does not apply to packages containing only button cell batteries installed in equipment (including circuit boards); or

    • Consignments of two packages or less where each package contains no more than four cells or two batteries installed in equipment.

 

If four cells or two batteries
per package, or less

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The following information must be indicated on the Battery Mark:
(*) UN number(s)
(**) Telephone number for additional information (Optional)


Surcharges

IDG surcharge: No surcharge

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 World Service Center® locations. Click here to find your nearest FedEx World Service Centre®.

Ship from Singapore

Origin locations Accepted
Singapore  Yes
Destination Locations Accepted
Australia All locations Yes
China All locations Yes
France All locations Yes
Germany All locations Yes
Guam All locations Yes
Hong Kong SAR, China All locations Yes
India1 All locations Yes
Indonesia All locations Yes
Japan All locations Yes
Malaysia2 All locations Yes
New Zealand All locations Yes
Philippines3 All locations Yes
South Korea All locations Yes
Taiwan, China All locations Yes
Thailand4 All locations Yes
UAE All locations Yes
USA5 All locations Yes
Vietnam All locations Yes

Ship to Singapore

Destination locations Accepted
Singapore Yes
Origin Locations Accepted
Australia All locations Yes
China All locations Yes
France All locations Yes
Germany All locations Yes
Guam All locations Yes
Hong Kong SAR, China All locations Yes
India1 All locations Yes
Indonesia6 All locations Yes
Japan7 All locations Yes
Malaysia2 All locations Yes
New Zealand All locations Yes
Philippines3 All locations Yes
South Korea All locations Yes
Taiwan, China All locations Yes
Thailand All locations Yes
UAE All locations Yes
USA5 All locations Yes
Vietnam All locations Yes

1 India: Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore with Broker Select Option and Hold at Airport. Please contact the Customer Service Hotline for further information.

2 Malaysia: Dangerous Goods (DG) in Excepted Quantities is NOT allowed to East Malaysia (state of Sabah & Sarawak). Accepted to cities: Bandar Baru Sungai Buloh, Bandar Damansara, Bandar Sungai Buaya, Bukit Beruntung, Kota Damansara, Kuala Lumpur, Petaling Jaya, Rawang, Serendah, Sungai Buloh, Alor Gajah, Batu Berendam, Kuala Lumpur Intl Apt, Sepang, Bayan Lepas, Bukit Mertajam, Bukit Tengah, Butterworth, George Town, Nibong Tebal, Paya Terubong, Penang, Permatang Pauh, Sungai Bakap, Telok Bahang, Bandar Sunway, Batu 9 Cheras, Cyberjaya, Hulu Langat, Kapar, Klang, Lapangan Terbang Sultan Abdul Aziz, Puchong, Puchong Jaya, Putra Height, Putrajaya, Seri Kembangan, Subang Jaya, Taman Perindustrian Suban, University Putra Malaysia.

3 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.

4 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. Please contact the Customer Service Hotline for further information.

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 Indonesia: only accept from Jakarta and Batam.

7 Japan: only accept from Sanbu-Gun Shibuyama-Machi.