How many pounds of portable rechargeable batteries and cell phones will a collection container hold?
Typically, the small collection box will hold up to 20 lbs. or 10 kg of batteries and cell phones. Larger boxes hold up to 40 lbs. or 20 kg. In Canada, the total weight of a single shipment of rechargeable batteries, regardless of the number of containers used, is 500 kilograms. There is no shipment weight limit in the United States.
