Shipping Report UN38.3 Details

UN38.3 is the "Operating Specification for Rechargeable Lithium Batteries", which is part 3 of the "Testing and Standards Manual for the Transport of Dangerous Goods in the Republic of China" Before transporting lithium batteries, it is required to pass high simulation, high and low temperature cycling, vibration test, impact test, 55 ℃ external short circuit, impact test, overcharging test, and forced discharge to ensure the safety of lithium battery transportation. Alpha commodity inspection, international certification, UN38.3.

And if the lithium battery is not installed together with the device and each packaging contains more than 24 battery cells or 12 batteries, it must also pass the 1.2 meter free drop test, Alpha commodity inspection, international。

At this point, many people will definitely ask: Why do we need to do UN38.3 certification?

Because the UN38.3 certification for sea freight reports is related to various types of lithium secondary batteries (such as batteries for power vehicles, electric road vehicles, electric tools, hybrid vehicles, etc.), these batteries need to be tested in this report for export transportation. And according to current regulations, the prerequisite for transportation of lithium batteries is to have a test report that meets the requirements of UN38.3, as well as proof of compliance with the new versions of DGR and IMDG

A regular cargo transportation condition appraisal report, accompanied by a 1.2m drop test report if necessary.

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In addition, the scope of UN38.3 certification for maritime transport reports can be summarized as follows:

1. Various power lithium secondary batteries (such as batteries for power vehicles, electric road vehicles, electric tools, hybrid vehicles, etc.)

2. Various mobile phone lithium batteries (such as lithium-ion batteries, lithium-polymer batteries, etc.)

3. Various small lithium secondary batteries (such as laptop batteries, digital camera batteries, camera batteries, various cylindrical batteri, wireless communication batteries, portable DVD batteries, CD and MP3 player batteries, etc.)

4. Various lithium primary batteries (such as lithium button batteries, lithium manganese batteries, etc.)

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What are the impacts of UN38.3 certification for maritime transport reports?

1. Able to conduct a complete set of transportation safety tests on various lithium batteries, ensuring safety and security during transportation, and also ensuring product quality.

2. Ensure the normal and timely transportation of the product.

3. Can promote cooperation and trust with end customers.

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