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Tighter Curbs Expected on Lithium Batteries
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<blockquote data-quote="cheryl" data-source="post: 769479" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><strong><u><a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704285104575492212976583750.html" target="_blank">Tighter Curbs Expected on Lithium Batteries - Wall Street Journal</a></u></strong></p><p> </p><p>Federal officials are poised to substantially tighten restrictions on transporting lithium batteries in U.S. cargo planes, according to people familiar with the details, after an apparent cargo fire resulted in the crash of a United Parcel Service Inc. jet in Dubai.</p><p> </p><p>The move, which would affect nearly all U.S. cargo carriers, could also force manufacturers and distributors of consumer electronics to alter their packaging and documentation procedures. Lithium batteries are used in a wide array of electronic devices, such as cell phones and laptop computers.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cheryl, post: 769479, member: 1"] [B][U][URL="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704285104575492212976583750.html"]Tighter Curbs Expected on Lithium Batteries - Wall Street Journal[/URL][/U][/B] Federal officials are poised to substantially tighten restrictions on transporting lithium batteries in U.S. cargo planes, according to people familiar with the details, after an apparent cargo fire resulted in the crash of a United Parcel Service Inc. jet in Dubai. The move, which would affect nearly all U.S. cargo carriers, could also force manufacturers and distributors of consumer electronics to alter their packaging and documentation procedures. Lithium batteries are used in a wide array of electronic devices, such as cell phones and laptop computers. [/QUOTE]
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