SDS

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Ref: MSDS-E-ABC-20190101
packaged in a safe and responsible manner. Regulatory concerns from all agencies for safe
packaging require that batteries be packaged in a manner that prevents short circuits and
be contained in “strong outer packaging” that prevents spillage of contents. All original
packaging for NOVACELL alkaline batteries has been designed to be compliant with these
regulatory concerns.
Alkaline batteries (sometimes referred to as “Dry cell” batteries) are not listed as dangerous
goods under the ADR European Agreement Concerning the International Carriage of
Dangerous Goods by Road, the IMDG International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code, UN
Dangerous Good Regulations, IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations, ICAO Technical
Instructions and the U.S. hazardous materials regulations (49 CFR). These batteries are not
subject to the dangerous goods regulations provided they meet the requirements contained
in the following special provisions.
Regulatory Body
Special Provisions
ADR
Not regulated
IMDG Not regulated
UN
Not regulated
US DOT 49 CFR 172.102 Provision 130
IATA
A123
ICAO Not regulated
A
ll NOVACELL alkaline batteries are packed in such a way to prevent short circuits or
the generation dangerous quantities of heat and meet the special provisions
listed above. In addition, the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (60
th
Edition) and
ICAO Technical Instructions require the words “not restricted” and the Special
Provision number A123 be provided on the air waybill, when an air waybill is issued.
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15. Regulatory information
Batteries marketed by Gloso HK Industries Ltd. are not classified as dangerous goods
by the US Department of Transportation or the major international regulatory bodies
and are therefore not regulated.
SARA/TITLE III - As an article, this battery and its contents are not subject to
the requirements of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-To- Know
Act.
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16. OTHER INFORMATION
Date Prepared: January 2019
Gloso HK Industries Ltd.
景欣香港實業有限公司
Tel : (852) 2690 0808
Fax : (852) 2690 0230
Flat D,7/F.,Blk. 2,Golden Dragon Ind’l Ctr.,162-170 Tai Lin Pai Rd.,Kwai Chung, N.T., H.K.
香港新界葵涌大連排162-170 號金龍工業中心第 2 座 7 樓 D 室
Website : http://www.novacell.com.hk
E-mail : sales@gloso.com.hk