# Batteries carried for further sale or distribution · FAA (air transport) — Flying with restricted items: FAA, TSA and IATA baggage and air cargo rules

For Batteries carried for further sale or distribution, authority is FAA (air transport); restriction type is prohibited; scope is aircraft (all baggage); conditions is Batteries carried for further sale or distribution (vendor samples, etc.) are prohibited, recorded from its source on 2026-08-04.

- **Item or substance:** Batteries carried for further sale or distribution _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Authority:** FAA (air transport) _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Restriction type:** prohibited _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Scope:** aircraft (all baggage) _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Conditions:** Batteries carried for further sale or distribution (vendor samples, etc.) are prohibited. _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> Batteries carried for further sale or distribution (vendor samples, etc.) are prohibited.

## Source

- https://www.faa.gov/hazmat/packsafe/lithium-batteries

Last verified: 2026-08-04. Review by: 2027-08-04.
Part of [Flying with restricted items: FAA, TSA and IATA baggage and air cargo rules](https://referencesource.org/air-travel-item-restrictions/).