Do you ever experience sending electronic item with Li-ion battery from UK? returned

Be very aware that shipping electronic item that uses Li-ion battery could be prohibited by certain countries. There are some cases where a mobile phone is being sent from the UK to Greece via Royal Mail. When it reaches the Royal mail GSL hub in germany the item is returned back to the sender in the UK because the country regulation / company does not accept anything with Li-ion battery. Even if the battery is inside the mobile phone.

Li-ion batteries are among of the most prohibited item in shipping industry to certain countries this is probably due to the nature of the Li-ion battery which is explosive if damaged or heated up so it will be dangerous to aircraft carrier to carry this dangerous item. Watch this why the Li-ion battery is dangerous.