SDS

Product name: Lithium ion rechargeable battery cell Reference number: SDS-IBH-00484
Establishment / Revision: Dec. 16, 2019
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＊ This document has been prepared taking into account regulations as of January 1, 2020
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
In the case of transportation, avoid exposure to high temperature and prevent the formation of any
condensation. Take in a cargo of them without falling, dropping and breakage. Prevent collapse of cargo piles
and wet by rain. The container must be handled carefully. Do not give shocks that result in a mark of hitting on
a cell. Please refer to Section 7-HANDLING AND STORAGE also.
UN regulation
 UN number: 3480 (3481 when the battery is contained in equipment or packed with equipment, 3171 when
the battery is contained in vehicle and that is only powered by the battery)
 Proper shipping name:
Lithium ion batteries (“lithium ion batteries contained in equipment” or “lithium ion batteries packed with
equipment” for 3481, "Battery-powered vehicle" for 3171)
 Class: 9 *
* Although this product meets the criteria of “dangerous goods” and are classified as “lithium ion batteries”,
depending on the battery’s total capacity in the packaging, etc., they may not be subject to the fully
regulated provisions.
Regulation depends on region and transportation mode
* Instructions or provisions in the box brackets are conditions to make the battery cell exempted from full
regulation.
Refer the other document issued by the shipper, when you want to know whether such rules are
applicable to current battery or what kind of instruction the current package is compliant to.
 Worldwide - Air transportation:
ICAO TI/IATA-DGR [packing instruction 965 section IB or II]
(When shipping batteries “packed with” or “contained in” equipment, use packing instruction 966 or 967
as appropriate. When the battery is contained in vehicle and that is only powered by the battery, use
packing instruction 952.)
 Worldwide - Ocean transportation:
IMO-IMDG Code [special provision 188]
 Europe - Ground transportation:
ADR [special provision 188]
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
 Regulations specifically applicable to the product:
Wastes Disposal and Public Cleaning Law [Japan]
Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of resources [Japan]
US Department of Transportation 49 Code of Federal Regulations [USA]
* About overlapping regulations, please refer to Section 14-TRANSPORT INFOMATION.