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Batteries, dry cell (alkaline, NiMH, NiCd: AA, AAA, C, D, 9-volt)

For Batteries, dry cell (alkaline, NiMH, NiCd: AA, AAA, C, D, 9-volt), carrier is FAA (air transport); restriction type is restricted; scope is carry-on and checked baggage; conditions is Battery terminals must be protected from short circuit, e.g. retail packaging, non-metallic tape, a battery case or a plastic bag, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10.

Item category
Batteries, dry cell (alkaline, NiMH, NiCd: AA, AAA, C, D, 9-volt) verified
Carrier
FAA (air transport) our reading
Restriction type
restricted our reading
Scope
carry-on and checked baggage our reading
Conditions
Battery terminals must be protected from short circuit, e.g. retail packaging, non-metallic tape, a battery case or a plastic bag. verified
Sourcefaa.gov
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DatasetPostal shipping restrictions by item category

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What the source says

Battery terminals (usually the ends) must be protected from short circuit (i.e., the terminals must not come in contact with other metal).

faa.gov, retrieved 2026-08-10

Source

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