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Section 13 – Disposal Considerations
Product disposal recommendation: Observe local, state and federal laws and regulations.
Packaging disposal recommendation: Be aware discarded batteries may cause fire, tape the battery
terminals to insulate them. Don’t disassembly the battery. Completely discharge containers (no tear
drops, no powder rest, scraped carefully). Containers may be recycled or re-used. Observe local,
state and federal laws and regulations.
Section 14 – Transport Information
The Lithium Ion Battery (18650-1300mAh, 18650-1500mAh, 18650-1800mAh, 18650-2000mAh,
18650-2100mAh, 18650-2200mAh, 18650-2400mAh) had passed the test UN 38.3 and are
classified as non-dangerous goods; Concorde’s Lithium Ion Battery comply with the UN
Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods; IATA Dangerous Goods regulations, and
applicable U.S. DOT regulations for the safe transport of Polymer Lithium Ion Battery.
The Lithium Ion Battery according to NEWEST PACKING INSTRUCTION 965~967 Section II of
IATA DGR 55
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Edition for transportation.
More information concerning shipping, testing, marking and packaging can be obtained from
label master at http://www.labelmaster.com/.
Each package must be labeled with a Lithium Battery handling label.
Lithium-ion batteries can be treated as “Non-dangerous goods” under the United Nations
Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods, Special Provision 188, provided that
packaging is strong and prevent the products from short-circuit.
With regard to transport, the following regulations are cited and considered:
- The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Technical Instructions.
- The International Air transport Association (IATA) Dangerous Goods Regulations.
- The International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code.
- The US Hazardous Materials Regulation (HMR) pursuant to a final rule issued by RSPA
- The Office of Hazardous Materials Safety within the US Department of Transportations’ (DOT)
Research and Special Programs Administration (RSPA)
Section 15 - Regulatory Information
OSHA hazard communication standard (29 CFR 1910.1200)
Hazardous ∨ Non-hazardous
Section 16 - Other Information