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Lithium metal batteries contained in equipment, PI 970 Section II (UN3091, ≤ 1 g lithium cells / ≤ 2 g batteries) · FAA (air cargo, ICAO Technical Instructions)

For Lithium metal batteries contained in equipment, PI 970 Section II (UN3091, ≤ 1 g lithium cells / ≤ 2 g batteries), authority is FAA (air cargo, ICAO Technical Instructions); restriction type is restricted; scope is passenger and cargo aircraft; conditions is 5 kg net mass per package passenger and cargo; no shipper's declaration; lithium battery mark; no UN spec packaging; strong rigid outer packaging, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10.

Item or substance
Lithium metal batteries contained in equipment, PI 970 Section II (UN3091, ≤ 1 g lithium cells / ≤ 2 g batteries)
Authority
FAA (air cargo, ICAO Technical Instructions) our reading
Restriction type
restricted our reading
Scope
passenger and cargo aircraft our reading
Conditions
5 kg net mass per package passenger and cargo; no shipper's declaration; lithium battery mark; no UN spec packaging; strong rigid outer packaging.
Sourcefaa.gov
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What the source says

PI 970 Section II 3091 Lithium Metal Batteries Contained in Equipment ≤ 1g Lithium Content N/A ≤ 2g Lithium Content N/A 5kg (PAX & CAO) No2/3 Lithium Battery Mark3 No UN Spec

— faa.gov, retrieved 2026-08-10

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