The DoT has a publication for shipping batteries by air:
http://safetravel.dot.gov/PHMSA_battery_guide.pdf Patty Knudsen Teradata Corporation PH: 858-485-3748 [email protected] ________________________________ From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2011 7:45 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [PSES] Ni-MH Battery transportation Hello all, We are in the final design stages of an ITE product that uses a small rechargeable Ni-MH battery pack. The same size as those used in cell phones. We will be marketing this product globally. Is there any regulation that we should be aware of in terms of air transportation? I know that Li-ion battery have to meet many requirements but I am not sure about Ni-MH. Any feedback is greatly appreciated. Thank you Peter - ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to <[email protected]> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at http://product-compliance.oc.ieee.org/ Graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. can be posted to that URL. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ Instructions: http://listserv.ieee.org/request/user-guide.html List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas <[email protected]> Mike Cantwell <[email protected]> For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher <[email protected]> David Heald <[email protected]> - ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE Product Safety Engineering Society emc-pstc discussion list. To post a message to the list, send your e-mail to <[email protected]> All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at http://product-compliance.oc.ieee.org/ Graphics (in well-used formats), large files, etc. can be posted to that URL. Website: http://www.ieee-pses.org/ Instructions: http://listserv.ieee.org/request/user-guide.html List rules: http://www.ieee-pses.org/listrules.html For help, send mail to the list administrators: Scott Douglas <[email protected]> Mike Cantwell <[email protected]> For policy questions, send mail to: Jim Bacher <[email protected]> David Heald <[email protected]>

