1. Why UN38.3 certification

1) UN38.3 test is a mandatory test to ensure that lithium batteries can be safely carried out by air and sea.

2) CAAC has issued the Air Transport Standards for Lithium Batteries to all air transport companies, which clearly requires that lithium batteries must pass the UN38.3 test by CNAS accredited laboratories before air and sea transport. All airlines must receive the UN38.3 qualification report and transport assessment report of lithium batteries before receiving the lithium batteries.

2. UN38.3 Introduction to certification

UN38.3 refers to section 38.3 on lithium battery testing in the Manual of Tests and Criteria prepared by the United Nations Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods.

UN38.3 is the battery safety performance test report. It conducts a full set of safety performance tests on various types of batteries according to various domestic and foreign standards, so as to ensure product quality and safety for all battery manufacturers and improve export earning capacity in line with various standards

3. UN38.3 Certified product range

UN38.3 is mainly aimed at battery products, such as lithium-ion batteries (such as mobile phone batteries, notebook batteries, digital product batteries, etc.), lithium metal batteries (such as lithium iron batteries, button batteries), nickel hydride/nickel cadmium batteries, alkaline batteries, large lithium power batteries, lead-acid batteries, other kinds of chemical batteries and cells.

4. UN38.3 Certification process

1) Data and sample review;

2) Product testing;

3) UN38.3 Report preparation and confirmation;

4) Submit for certification.

V. UN38.3 Certification cycle and sample

1) Cycle: 12-15 working days;

2) Sample: 20PCS battery cell 55PC;

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