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The Limitations of Li Metal batteries (PI 969 + PI 970 Section II) are as follows:
> Cells max. 1 gram lithium metal and battery max. 2.0 gram lithium metal content
> 2 replacement batteries per equipment + per Package max. 5.0 kg net (battery weight)
AWB Entry:

Lithium ion batteries in compliance with Section II of PI 966/967

Lithium metal batteries in compliance with Section II of PI 969/970

What does USG-02 regulation mean for lithium batteries sent from/to/via US Territories?

In general: Lithium Metal Batteries UN 3090 and UN 3091 - PI 968-970 additionally Section I and
Section II are generally forbidden on passenger aircraft (exemptions possible)
For Section I Shipments:

Shipper’s Declaration must be established according to CAO

For Section II Shipments:

AWB and Packages have to be labeled with the following sentence

LITHIUM METAL BATTERIES – FORBIDDEN FOR TRANSPORT ABOARD PASSENGER AIRCRAFT

Annotation: Exemptions see USG-02

Does IATA require a ASDS/MSDS?

No

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