Search intent
Buyers need to identify whether batteries are standalone, packed with equipment or contained in equipment, then match documents and packing instructions.
Document checklist
Lithium battery shipments are common, but small document gaps can stop air or sea booking.
- UN3480, UN3481, UN3090 or UN3091 classification
- UN38.3 test summary and MSDS/SDS
- PI965-PI970 packing instruction when shipped by air
- Lithium battery mark, Class 9 label and 1.2m drop test
Operating plan
Lithium battery shipments are common, but small document gaps can stop air or sea booking.
- Separate standalone batteries from equipment shipments
- Check watt-hour, package quantity and state of charge
- Select air or sea based on acceptance and deadline
- Coordinate supplier packing before pickup
Quote preparation
Lithium battery shipments are common, but small document gaps can stop air or sea booking.
- Battery type and model
- UN number and PI code
- Quantity per package and total watt-hour
- Photos of battery label and carton mark
