IATA Battery Shipping Regulations (BSR) 13th Edition 2026, English Digital Version – Code IATA6726-13

IATA Battery Shipping Regulations (BSR) 13th Edition 2026, English Digital Version – Code IATA6726-13 ________________________________   CAA Approved Lithium Battery training options Labeline now offers both classroom and online CAA accredited training for the Safe Transport of Lithium Batteries. The accreditation for the online courses extends to the process for remote invigilation so, uniquely in the UK, these courses give candidates the opportunity to achieve their CAA accreditation whilst working remotely. Training options available. ________________________________ Lithium batteries have become the preferred energy source to power a wide variety of consumer goods. Most people are not aware that lithium batteries are dangerous goods and can pose a safety risk. The transport regulations applicable to lithium batteries can be difficult to navigate, therefore, IATA has created the LBSG to assist shippers of lithium batteries and equipment containing lithium batteries to meet their safety obligations. Battery Shipping Regulations (BSR) 2026, 13th Edition Lithium batteries have become the preferred energy source to power a wide variety of consumer goods. Most people are not aware that lithium batteries are dangerous goods and can pose a safety risk. The transport regulations applicable to lithium batteries can be difficult to navigate, therefore, IATA has created the LBSG to assist shippers of lithium batteries and equipment containing lithium batteries to meet their safety obligations. Smart luggage regulation Baggage installed with non-removable batteries exceeding 0.3 g lithium metal or 2.7 Wh is forbidden for carriage. When the baggage is to be checked in, the lithium battery must be removed and carried in the cabin as a carry-on item. More information about the Smart Baggage with Integrated Lithium Batteries and/or Electronics (pdf). Small lithium battery-powered vehicles IATA issued a notice on the classification of small lithium battery-powered vehicles when shipped as cargo and the provisions that apply, specifically the wording of Special Provision A214. Devices such as balance wheels, air wheels, solo wheels, mini balance boards and hoverboards, are classified as UN 3171, battery-powered vehicles. See the Cargo Provisions: Small Vehicle Powered by Lithium Batteries (pdf)   The LBSG includes everything you need to safely and efficiently prepare lithium battery shipments in compliance with international air transport regulations. NOTE: The Mobile Licence is accessed on line via your browser and is suitable for use on any device. click here.  For the server download (Floating Licence) version please click here