---
type: provision
id: each-package-b-3-vii
asset: lithium-battery-shipping-limits
title: "(b)(3)(vii) — Lithium battery shipping limits (49 CFR 173.185)"
sources:
  - https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-49/section-173.185
source_quote: "( vii ) Except when lithium cells or batteries are packed with, or contained in, equipment, each package must not exceed 30 kg (66 pounds) gross weight."
generated: true
verified: false
harvested: 2026-08-03
stale_after: 2027-01-30
provision: "(b)(3)(vii)"
applies_to: "each package"
threshold: "30 kg"
requirement: "Each package must not exceed 30 kg (66 pounds) gross weight"
unverified_fields: provision
---
**Provision:** (b)(3)(vii)

**Applies to:** each package

**Threshold:** 30 kg

**Requirement:** Each package must not exceed 30 kg (66 pounds) gross weight

> ( vii ) Except when lithium cells or batteries are packed with, or contained in, equipment, each package must not exceed 30 kg (66 pounds) gross weight.

Source: <https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-49/section-173.185>