USPS (and not only) stops the delivery of products with lithium batteries

The most unpleasant news appeared in the news "tent", in short - the USPS suspends, at least until January 2013, the sending by air mail of all products containing lithium batteries.

Under this norm: ipad, iphone, kindle, nook and the vast majority of mobile phones / readers / tablets. The norm comes into force on May 7, 2012. Proof

UPD : crackedmind reports that a similar situation with the delivery from Japan

UPD2 : official information on the USPS website