The purpose of this document is to provide guidance for complying with provisions applicable to the transport by air of lithium batteries that take effect from 1 January 2009 as set out in the DGR. Specifically the document provides information on:
- Definitions
- Classification
- Exceptions
- Special provisions
- Packaging provisions for lithium batteries
- Prohibitions
- Passenger provisions
To read this article, click on the following link below:
IATA Lithium Battery Guidance Document, Version 3
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