Baggage equipped with lithium batteries (smart bags)
For Baggage equipped with lithium batteries (smart bags), carrier is FAA (air transport); restriction type is restricted; scope is carry-on and checked baggage; conditions is Must be carried as carry-on unless the batteries are removed; smart bags can be checked once the battery is removed, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10.
- Item category
- Baggage equipped with lithium batteries (smart bags) verified
- Carrier
- FAA (air transport) our reading
- Restriction type
- restricted our reading
- Scope
- carry-on and checked baggage our reading
- Conditions
- Must be carried as carry-on unless the batteries are removed; smart bags can be checked once the battery is removed. verified
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
Baggage equipped with lithium batteries must be carried as carry-on baggage unless the batteries are removed from the baggage. Removed batteries must be carried in accordance with the provision for Batteries, Lithium
— faa.gov, retrieved 2026-08-10
Source
- faa.govhttps://www.faa.gov/hazmat/packsafe/printable-chart