Which carriers can ship lithium-ion batteries?

When it comes time to send out your package, you must be mindful of which shipping method will accept lithium batteries and what the requirements are.

NOTE: Carriers that permit the shipping of batteries typically restrict shipments to a maximum weight of 5 kg for lithium batteries in each package.

DHL: Only allows PI966 and PI967 batteries.

  • 3 or more items per package, MSDS will be required
  • 2 or less items per package, MSDS is NOT required

FedEx: Only allows PI966 and PI967 batteries.

  • 3 or more items per package, MSDS will be required
  • 2 or less items per package, MSDS is NOT required
  • USPS - Priority Mail International - RRD - Priority Parcel: Only allows P1967 (must be installed in the devices)
  • Item Limit: 2 items per package that contain batteries