80_FR_25037 80 FR 24953 - Accreditation and Approval of Atlantic Product Services, Inc., as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory

80 FR 24953 - Accreditation and Approval of Atlantic Product Services, Inc., as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 84 (May 1, 2015)

Page Range24953-24953
FR Document2015-10257

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that Atlantic Product Services, Inc., has been approved to gauge and accredited to test petroleum and petroleum products for customs purposes for the next three years as of October 29, 2014.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 84 (Friday, May 1, 2015)
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection


Accreditation and Approval of Atlantic Product Services, Inc., as 
a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory

AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland 
Security.

ACTION: Notice of accreditation and approval of Atlantic Product 
Services, Inc., as a commercial gauger and laboratory.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that 
Atlantic Product Services, Inc., has been approved to gauge and 
accredited to test petroleum and petroleum products for customs 
purposes for the next three years as of October 29, 2014.

DATES: Effective Dates: The accreditation and approval of Atlantic 
Product Services, Inc., as commercial gauger and laboratory became 
effective on October 29, 2014. The next triennial inspection date will 
be scheduled for October 2017.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Approved Gauger and Accredited 
Laboratories Manager, Laboratories and Scientific Services Directorate, 
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Suite 
1500N, Washington, DC 20229, tel. 202-344-1060.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 
151.12 and 19 CFR 151.13, that Atlantic Product Services, Inc., 2 
Terminal Rd. KMI Bldg. OB2, Carteret, NJ 07008, has been approved to 
gauge and accredited to test petroleum and petroleum products for 
customs purposes, in accordance with the provisions of 19 CFR 151.12 
and 19 CFR 151.13. Atlantic Product Services, Inc., is approved for the 
following gauging procedures for petroleum and certain petroleum 
products set forth by the American Petroleum Institute (API):

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               API  Chapters                            Title
------------------------------------------------------------------------
3.........................................  Tank gauging.
7.........................................  Temperature Determination.
8.........................................  Sampling.
12........................................  Calculations.
17........................................  Maritime Measurements.
------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Atlantic Product Services, Inc., is accredited for the following 
laboratory analysis procedures and methods for petroleum and certain 
petroleum products set forth by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection 
Laboratory Methods (CBPL) and American Society for Testing and 
Materials (ASTM):

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     CBPL No.               ASTM                       Title
------------------------------------------------------------------------
27-05............  ASTM D-4928            Standard Test Method for Water
                                           in Crude Oils by Coulometric
                                           Karl Fischer Titration.
27-08............  ASTM D-86              Standard Test Method for
                                           Distillation of Petroleum
                                           Products.
27-11............  ASTM D-445             Standard test method for
                                           kinematic viscosity of
                                           transparent and opaque
                                           liquids (and calculations of
                                           dynamic viscosity).
27-14............  ASTM D-2622            Standard Test Method for
                                           Sulfur in Petroleum Products
                                           by Wavelength Dispersive X-
                                           ray Fluorescence
                                           Spectrometry.
27-48............  ASTM D-4052            Standard test method for
                                           density and relative density
                                           of liquids by digital density
                                           meter.
27-50............  ASTM D-93              Standard Test Methods for
                                           Flash Point by Pensky-Martens
                                           Closed Cup Tester.
27-53............  ASTM D-2709            Standard Test Method for Water
                                           and Sediment in Middle
                                           Distillate Fuels by
                                           Centrifuge.
27-58............  ASTM D-5191            Standard Test Method For Vapor
                                           Pressure of Petroleum
                                           Products (Mini Method).
N/A..............  ASTM D-3606            Determination of Benzene and
                                           Toluene in Finished Motor and
                                           Aviation Gasoline by Gas
                                           Chromatography.
N/A..............  ASTM D 5769            Determination of Benzene,
                                           Toluene, and Total Aromatics
                                           in Finished Gasolines by Gas
                                           Chromatography/Mass
                                           Spectrometry.
------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Anyone wishing to employ this entity to conduct laboratory analyses 
and gauger services should request and receive written assurances from 
the entity that it is accredited or approved by the U.S. Customs and 
Border Protection to conduct the specific test or gauger service 
requested. Alternatively, inquiries regarding the specific test or 
gauger service this entity is accredited or approved to perform may be 
directed to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection by calling (202) 
344-1060. The inquiry may also be sent to [email protected]. Please 
reference the Web site listed below for a complete listing of CBP 
approved gaugers and accredited laboratories. http://www.cbp.gov/sites/default/files/documents/gaulist_3.pdf.

    Dated: April 24, 2015.
Ira S. Reese,
Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services Directorate.
[FR Doc. 2015-10257 Filed 4-30-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                  international trade initiatives and                          DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                1500N, Washington, DC 20229, tel. 202–
                                                  partnerships.                                                SECURITY                                              344–1060.
                                                     The agenda for the 2015 West Coast
                                                  Trade Symposium and the keynote                              U.S. Customs and Border Protection                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     Notice is
                                                  speakers will be announced at a later                                                                              hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 151.12
                                                  date on the CBP Web site (http://                            Accreditation and Approval of Atlantic                and 19 CFR 151.13, that Atlantic
                                                  www.cbp.gov). Registration is now open.                      Product Services, Inc., as a                          Product Services, Inc., 2 Terminal Rd.
                                                  The registration fee is $81.00 per                           Commercial Gauger and Laboratory                      KMI Bldg. OB2, Carteret, NJ 07008, has
                                                  person. Interested parties are requested                                                                           been approved to gauge and accredited
                                                                                                               AGENCY:   U.S. Customs and Border
                                                  to register early, as space is limited. All                                                                        to test petroleum and petroleum
                                                                                                               Protection, Department of Homeland
                                                  registrations must be made online at the                                                                           products for customs purposes, in
                                                                                                               Security.
                                                  CBP Web site (http://www.cbp.gov/                                                                                  accordance with the provisions of 19
                                                  trade/stakeholder-engagement/trade-                          ACTION: Notice of accreditation and                   CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR 151.13. Atlantic
                                                  symposium) and will be confirmed with                        approval of Atlantic Product Services,                Product Services, Inc., is approved for
                                                  payment by credit card only.                                 Inc., as a commercial gauger and                      the following gauging procedures for
                                                     Due to the overwhelming interest to                       laboratory.
                                                                                                                                                                     petroleum and certain petroleum
                                                  attend past symposiums, each company                                                                               products set forth by the American
                                                  is requested to limit its company’s                          SUMMARY:   Notice is hereby given,
                                                                                                               pursuant to CBP regulations, that                     Petroleum Institute (API):
                                                  registrations to no more than three
                                                  participants in order to afford equal                        Atlantic Product Services, Inc., has been
                                                                                                               approved to gauge and accredited to test                 API
                                                  representation from all members of the                                                                                                             Title
                                                                                                                                                                      Chapters
                                                  international trade community. If a                          petroleum and petroleum products for
                                                  company exceeds the limitation, any                          customs purposes for the next three                   3 ..............   Tank gauging.
                                                  additional names submitted for                               years as of October 29, 2014.                         7 ..............   Temperature Determination.
                                                  registration will automatically be placed                    DATES: Effective Dates: The                           8 ..............   Sampling.
                                                  on a waiting list.                                           accreditation and approval of Atlantic                12 ............    Calculations.
                                                     Hotel accommodations will be                              Product Services, Inc., as commercial                 17 ............    Maritime Measurements.
                                                  announced at a later date on the CBP                         gauger and laboratory became effective
                                                  Web site (http://www.cbp.gov).                               on October 29, 2014. The next triennial                 Atlantic Product Services, Inc., is
                                                    Dated: April 28, 2015.                                     inspection date will be scheduled for                 accredited for the following laboratory
                                                  Maria Luisa Boyce,                                           October 2017.                                         analysis procedures and methods for
                                                  Senior Advisor for Private Sector Engagement,                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      petroleum and certain petroleum
                                                  Executive Director, Office of Trade Relations,               Approved Gauger and Accredited                        products set forth by the U.S. Customs
                                                  Office of the Commissioner, U.S. Customs                     Laboratories Manager, Laboratories and                and Border Protection Laboratory
                                                  and Border Protection.                                       Scientific Services Directorate, U.S.                 Methods (CBPL) and American Society
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–10256 Filed 4–30–15; 8:45 am]                  Customs and Border Protection, 1300                   for Testing and Materials (ASTM):
                                                  BILLING CODE 9111–14–P                                       Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Suite

                                                    CBPL No.                   ASTM                                                                         Title

                                                  27–05 ...........      ASTM D–4928            Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oils by Coulometric Karl Fischer Titration.
                                                  27–08 ...........      ASTM D–86              Standard Test Method for Distillation of Petroleum Products.
                                                  27–11 ...........      ASTM D–445             Standard test method for kinematic viscosity of transparent and opaque liquids (and calculations of dynamic
                                                                                                  viscosity).
                                                  27–14 ...........      ASTM D–2622            Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Petroleum Products by Wavelength Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spec-
                                                                                                  trometry.
                                                  27–48 ...........      ASTM    D–4052         Standard test method for density and relative density of liquids by digital density meter.
                                                  27–50 ...........      ASTM    D–93           Standard Test Methods for Flash Point by Pensky-Martens Closed Cup Tester.
                                                  27–53 ...........      ASTM    D–2709         Standard Test Method for Water and Sediment in Middle Distillate Fuels by Centrifuge.
                                                  27–58 ...........      ASTM    D–5191         Standard Test Method For Vapor Pressure of Petroleum Products (Mini Method).
                                                  N/A ...............    ASTM    D–3606         Determination of Benzene and Toluene in Finished Motor and Aviation Gasoline by Gas Chromatography.
                                                  N/A ...............    ASTM    D 5769         Determination of Benzene, Toluene, and Total Aromatics in Finished Gasolines by Gas Chromatography/
                                                                                                  Mass Spectrometry.



                                                    Anyone wishing to employ this entity                       cbp.labhq@dhs.gov. Please reference the               DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
                                                  to conduct laboratory analyses and                           Web site listed below for a complete                  URBAN DEVELOPMENT
                                                  gauger services should request and                           listing of CBP approved gaugers and
                                                                                                                                                                     [Docket No. FR–5828–N–18]
                                                  receive written assurances from the                          accredited laboratories. http://
                                                  entity that it is accredited or approved                     www.cbp.gov/sites/default/files/                      Federal Property Suitable as Facilities
                                                  by the U.S. Customs and Border                               documents/gaulist_3.pdf.                              to Assist the Homeless
                                                  Protection to conduct the specific test or
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                                                                                                                 Dated: April 24, 2015.                              AGENCY:  Office of the Assistant
                                                  gauger service requested. Alternatively,
                                                                                                               Ira S. Reese,                                         Secretary for Community Planning and
                                                  inquiries regarding the specific test or
                                                                                                               Executive Director, Laboratories and                  Development, HUD.
                                                  gauger service this entity is accredited
                                                                                                               Scientific Services Directorate.                      ACTION: Notice.
                                                  or approved to perform may be directed
                                                                                                               [FR Doc. 2015–10257 Filed 4–30–15; 8:45 am]
                                                  to the U.S. Customs and Border                                                                                     SUMMARY:  This Notice identifies
                                                                                                               BILLING CODE 9111–14–P
                                                  Protection by calling (202) 344–1060.                                                                              unutilized, underutilized, excess, and
                                                  The inquiry may also be sent to                                                                                    surplus Federal property reviewed by


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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of accreditation and approval of Atlantic Product Services, Inc., as a commercial gauger and laboratory.
DatesEffective Dates: The accreditation and approval of Atlantic Product Services, Inc., as commercial gauger and laboratory became effective on October 29, 2014. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for October 2017.
ContactApproved Gauger and Accredited Laboratories Manager, Laboratories and Scientific Services Directorate, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Suite 1500N, Washington, DC 20229, tel. 202-344-1060.
FR Citation80 FR 24953 

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