Certifications 2

ArticleInformationSheet(AIS)
FormerlyknownasMSDS/PSDSdocumentforShippers
9.TransportInformation(GHSSection14)
10.RegulatoryInformation(GHSSection15)
10a.BatteryRequirement
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RegulatoryStatus
UNIdentificationNumber/
ShippingName
Notregulated.Alkalinebatteries(sometimesreferredtoas“DryCell”or“household”
batteries)arenotlistedorregulatedasdangerousgoodsunderIATADangerousGoods
Regulations,ICAOTechnicalInstructions,IMDGCode,UNModelRegulations,U.S.Hazardous
MaterialsRegulations(49CFR),andUNECEADR.
None‐NotRequired
Collection&ProperDisposal
USAEPARCRA(40CFR261)
CaliforniaUniversalWasteRule(Cal.
CodeRegs.Title22,Div.4.5,Ch.23)
Disposeofused(orexcess)batteriesincompliancewithfederal,state/provincialandlocal
regulations.Donotaccumulatelargequantitiesofusedbatteriesfordisposalas
accumulationscouldcausebatteriestoshort‐circuit.Donotincinerate.Incountries,suchas
CanadaandtheEU,wherethereareregulationsforthecollectionandrecyclingofbatteries,
consumersshoulddisposeoftheirusedbatteriesintothecollectionnetworkatmunicipal
depotsandretailers.Theyshouldnotdisposeofbatterieswithhouseholdtrash.
Classifiedasnon‐hazardouswaste(notignitable,corrosive,reactiveortoxic).Federal
UniversalWasteRegulations(40CFR273)donotapply.Staterequirementsmaybemore
stringentthanFederal.
Californiaprohibitsdisposalofbatteriesastrash(includinghouseholdtrash).
VermontPrimaryBattery
StewardshipLaw(ACT139)
InVermont,consumersmustrecyclealkalinebatteries.Forinformation,contact
http://www.call2recycle.org
USAEPAMercuryContaining&
RechargeableBatteryManagement
Actof1996
EUBatteryDirective2006/66/EC
&amendment2013/56/EU
Duringthemanufacturingprocess,nomercuryisadded.
Compliantwithmarkingandsubstancerestrictionsformercury(<0.0005%);cadmium
(<0.0020%)landlead(<0.0040%).Globallabelsaremarkedwiththespecialcollectionsymbol
andtheEUqualifierinaccordancewithEUBatteryDirective2006/66/EC,Article11,
Paragraph1onbatteriesandaccumulatorsandwastebatteriesandaccumulators(AnnexII).
PassengerAirTravel
EmergencyTransportationHotline
Specialregulatoryprovisionsrequirebatteriestobepackagedinamannerthatpreventsthe
generationofadangerousquantityofheatandshortcircuits.Shipperscanpreparebatteries
bytapingtheterminals,individuallypackagingbatteries,orotherwisesegregatingthe
batteriestopreventriskofcreatingashortcircuit.Batteriesshippedinoriginalunopened
Duracellpackagingiscompliant.
49CFR172.102SpecialProvision130
SpecialProvisionA123(60thEdition‐2019).NOTE:Thewords"NOTRESTRICTED"and
"SPECIALPROVISIONA123"mustbeincludedonthedescriptionofthesubstanceontheAir
Waybill,whenairway‐billisissued.
Norestrictions
CHEMTREC24‐HourEmergencyResponseHotline
WithintheUnitedStatescall+703‐527‐3887
OutsidetheUnitedStates,call+1703‐527‐3887(Collect)
SpecialProvision(SP)Conformance
USDOTSP
AirTransport(IATA/ICAO)SP
InternationalMaritimeDangerous
Goods(IMDG)
Notregulated/Norequirements
P.R.C.ProvisiononMercuryContent
LimitationforBatteries(GB8897.5‐
2005,MOD,Section9.1(e))
AIS‐ALKOEM 3of5