Certifications 2

Reference No:
Valve Regulated Lead-acid Battery
Hitachi Chemical Energy Technology Co.,Ltd.
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Date of issuing: January 01, 2020
[Special Provision A67].Our seal lead-acid batteries can be
safely transported on deck, or under deck stored on either a
passenger or cargo vessel as result of passing the Vibration
and Pressure Differential Tests as described in the IMDG
regulations(Special Provision 238).
To transport these batteries as “non-spillable” they must be
shipped in a condition that would protect them from
short-circuits and be securely packaged so as to withstand
conditions normal to transportation by a consumer, in or out
of a device, they are unregulated thus requiring no
additional special handling or packaging.
For all modes of transportation, each battery and outer
package is labeled “NON-SPILLABLE” per 49 CFR
173.159(f) and 49 CFR 173.159a. If you repackage our
batteries either as batteries or as a component of another
product you must label the outer package
“NON-SPILLABLE” per 49 CFR 173.159(f) and 49 CFR
173.159a.
UN class ;
Proper shipping name ;
BATTERIES, WET, NON-SPILLABLE, electric storage
Packing group ;
Special requirements ;
IMO SP29, SP238
IATA A67
Marine pollutant ;
No
Special safety measures and condition
for transport :
Avoid mixed load with other substances as much as
possible.
Handle the dilute sulfuric acid so as not to leak by
overturning or falling.
Load to not overturning, falling and damage, and take
prevention of cargo collapse securely.
Avoid transport under the direct sunlight and high
temperature.
Transport in accordance with the standards of other related
laws and regulations.
Emergency response guideline number :
154
HS code :
8507.20 (Lead-acid batteries(any use except starting
piston engines))
15. Regulatory Information
TSCA inventory :
All ingredients in this product are listed on the TSCA
Inventory.
TSCA SNUR :
Not listed
SARA Title III :
Section 302 EPCRA Extremely
Hazardous Substances ;
Sulfuric acid is a listed "Extremely Hazardous Substance"
under EPCRA, with a Threshold Planning Quantity (TPQ) of