The National Blueprint for Lithium Batteries laid out in this document provides a holistic approach to accelerate the development of a robust, secure, and healthy domestic research and industrial base for lithium-based batteries. . This compliance resource was prepared to assist a shipper to safely package lithium cells and batteries for transport by all modes of transportation according to the latest regulatory requirements. This guide provides scenario-based situations that outline the applicable requirements that a shipper. . Policy changes affecting the solar portion of the Section 301 tariffs are addressed in a separate briefing. But if you're in renewable energy, these regulations are about as important as morning coffee. Should lithium-based batteries be a domestic supply. . The following guide provides a summary of marking, labeling and paperwork requirements for shipping lithium batteries via domestic US ground (49 CFR 171-180 in effect 1-Jan-2023), international air (2023 IATA DGR, 64th Edition) and international vessel (IMDG, 40-20).
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