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B & B Battery, Inc.
6415 Randolph St.,
City of Commerce, Ca 90040
Tel: (323) 278-1900
Fax: (323) 278-1268



June 21, 2000


To: Customer of B & B Battery ( USA) Inc. BP Series Batteries.

Subject: Transportation requirements in accordance with the Department of Transportation ( D.O.T.)/ International Air Transport
Association ( I.A.T.A.) dangerous goods regulations as applied to B & B Battery BP Series Maintenance Free rechargeable sealed lead
acid batteries.

We hereby certify that all B & B Battery BP Series Maintenance Free rechargeable sealed lead acid batteries conform in the UN2800
classification as “ Batteries, wet, Non- Spillable, electric storage”

We further certify that under ( I.A.T.A.) Dangerous Goods Regulation, 41st edition, UN2800 provision A67 and the ( D.O.T.), CFR 49
Section 173.159 paragraph d., B & B Batteries having met the related conditions are EXEMPT from hazardous goods regulations, and
therefore are unrestricted for Transportation by any means. Batteries must be protected so as to prevent short circuit, and must be securely
packaged, and containers must be labeled “ Non- Spillable” or “ Non- Spillable Battery.”

For your reference:

IATA Dangerous Goods Regulation,41th edition, Section 4.4 Special Provisions:

Non-Spillable batteries are considered to be
Non-dangerous if at temperature of 55 deg. C
(130 deg. F), the electrolyte will not flow from a 
ruptured or cracked case and there is no free 
liquid to flow and if, when packaged for
transport, the terminals are protected from short
circuit.

B & B Battery ( USA) Inc.

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