80_FR_8711 80 FR 8679 - U.S. Customs and Border Protection Accreditation and Approval of Intertek USA, Inc., as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory

80 FR 8679 - U.S. Customs and Border Protection Accreditation and Approval of Intertek USA, Inc., as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 32 (February 18, 2015)

Page Range8679-8680
FR Document2015-03370

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that Intertek USA, Inc., has been approved to gauge and accredited to test petroleum and petroleum products for customs purposes for the next three years as of June 10, 2014.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 32 (Wednesday, February 18, 2015) 
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 32 (Wednesday, February 18, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8679-8680]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-03370]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY


U.S. Customs and Border Protection Accreditation and Approval of 
Intertek USA, 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 Intertek USA, Inc., as 
a commercial gauger and laboratory.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that 
Intertek USA, Inc., has been approved to gauge and accredited to test 
petroleum and petroleum products for customs purposes for the next 
three years as of June 10, 2014.

DATES: Effective Dates: The accreditation and approval of Intertek USA, 
Inc., as commercial gauger and laboratory became effective on June 10, 
2014. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for June 
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 Intertek USA, Inc., 2604 Moss Lane, 
Harvey, LA 70058, 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. Intertek USA, 
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
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3...................................  Tank gauging.
7...................................  Temperature Determination.
8...................................  Sampling.
12..................................  Calculations.
17..................................  Maritime Measurements.
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    Intertek USA, 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)

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and American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM):

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       CBPL No.                  ASTM                     Title
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27-01.................  ASTM D-287              Standard test method for
                                                 API gravity of crude
                                                 Petroleum & Petroleum
                                                 products (Hydrometer
                                                 Method).
27-02.................  ASTM D-1298             Standard Practice for
                                                 Density, Relative
                                                 Density (Specific
                                                 Gravity), or API
                                                 Gravity of Crude
                                                 Petroleum and Liquid
                                                 Petroleum Products by
                                                 Hydrometer Meter.
27-04.................  ASTM D-95               Standard test method for
                                                 water in petroleum
                                                 products and bituminous
                                                 materials by
                                                 distillation.
27-06.................  ASTM D-473              Standard test method for
                                                 sediment in crude oils
                                                 and fuel oils by the
                                                 extraction method.
27-13.................  ASTM D-4294             Standard test method for
                                                 sulfur in petroleum and
                                                 petroleum products by
                                                 energy-dispersive x-ray
                                                 fluorescence
                                                 spectrometry.
27-48.................  ASTM D-4052             Standard test method for
                                                 density and relative
                                                 density of liquids by
                                                 digital density meter.
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    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: February 9, 2015 .
 Ira S. Reese,
 Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services Directorate.
[FR Doc. 2015-03370 Filed 2-17-15; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9111-14-P

Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 32 / Wednesday, February 18, 2015 / Notices 8679 USA, Inc., as commercial gauger and Inc., 4702 Westway Dr., Corpus Christi, API chapters Title laboratory became effective on February TX 78408, has been approved to gauge 19, 2014. The next triennial inspection and accredited to test petroleum and 8 ................................ Sampling. date will be scheduled for February petroleum products for customs 12 .............................. Calculations. 2017. purposes, in accordance with the 17 .............................. Maritime Measure- provisions of 19 CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR ments. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Approved Gauger and Accredited 151.13. Intertek USA, Inc., is approved Laboratories Manager, Laboratories and for the following gauging procedures for Intertek USA, Inc., is accredited for Scientific Services Directorate, U.S. petroleum and certain petroleum the following laboratory analysis Customs and Border Protection, 1300 products set forth by the American procedures and methods for petroleum Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Suite Petroleum Institute (API): and certain petroleum products set forth 1500N, Washington, DC 20229, tel. 202– by the U.S. Customs and Border API chapters Title 344–1060. Protection Laboratory Methods (CBPL) SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is 3 ................................ Tank gauging. and American Society for Testing and hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 151.12 7 ................................ Temperature Deter- Materials (ASTM): and 19 CFR 151.13, that Intertek USA, mination. CBPL No. ASTM Title 27–01 .............. ASTM D–287 Standard test method for API gravity of crude Petroleum & Petroleum products (Hydrometer Method). 27–03 .............. ASTM D–4006 Standard test method for water in crude oil by distillation. 27–04 .............. ASTM D–95 Standard test method for water in petroleum products and bituminous materials by distillation. 27–05 .............. ASTM D–4928 Standard test method for water in crude oils by Coulometric Karl Fischer Titration. 27–06 .............. ASTM D–473 Standard test method for sediment in crude oils and fuel oils by the extraction method. 27–08 .............. ASTM D–86 Standard Test Method for Distillation of Petroleum Products. 27–10 .............. ASTM D–323 Standard test method for vapor pressure of petroleum products (Reid Method). 27–11 .............. ASTM D–445 Standard test method for kinematic viscosity of transparent and opaque liquids (and calculations of dynamic viscosity). 27–13 .............. ASTM D–4294 Standard test method for sulfur in petroleum and petroleum products by energy-dispersive x-ray fluores- cence spectrometry. 27–46 .............. ASTM D–5002 Standard test method for density and relative density. 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 Penske-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). Anyone wishing to employ this entity DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Suite to conduct laboratory analyses and SECURITY 1500N, Washington, DC 20229, tel. 202– gauger services should request and 344–1060. receive written assurances from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Accreditation and Approval of Intertek SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is entity that it is accredited or approved hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 151.12 by the U.S. Customs and Border USA, Inc., as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory and 19 CFR 151.13, that Intertek USA, Protection to conduct the specific test or Inc., 2604 Moss Lane, Harvey, LA gauger service requested. Alternatively, AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border 70058, has been approved to gauge and inquiries regarding the specific test or Protection, Department of Homeland accredited to test petroleum and gauger service this entity is accredited Security. petroleum products for customs or approved to perform may be directed ACTION: Notice of accreditation and purposes, in accordance with the to the U.S. Customs and Border approval of Intertek USA, Inc., as a provisions of 19 CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR Protection by calling (202) 344–1060. commercial gauger and laboratory. 151.13. Intertek USA, Inc., is approved The inquiry may also be sent to for the following gauging procedures for cbp.labhq@dhs.gov. Please reference the SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, petroleum and certain petroleum Web site listed below for a complete pursuant to CBP regulations, that products set forth by the American Intertek USA, Inc., has been approved to Petroleum Institute (API): listing of CBP approved gaugers and gauge and accredited to test petroleum accredited laboratories. http:// and petroleum products for customs API chapters Title www.cbp.gov/sites/default/files/ purposes for the next three years as of documents/gaulist_3.pdf June 10, 2014. 3 ................... Tank gauging. Dated: February 9, 2015. DATES: Effective Dates: The 7 ................... Temperature Determination. Ira S. Reese, accreditation and approval of Intertek 8 ................... Sampling. Executive Director, Laboratories and USA, Inc., as commercial gauger and 12 ................. Calculations. 17 ................. Maritime Measurements. emcdonald on DSK67QTVN1PROD with NOTICES Scientific Services Directorate. laboratory became effective on June 10, [FR Doc. 2015–03352 Filed 2–17–15; 8:45 am] 2014. The next triennial inspection date BILLING CODE 9111–14–P will be scheduled for June 2017. Intertek USA, Inc., is accredited for FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: the following laboratory analysis Approved Gauger and Accredited procedures and methods for petroleum Laboratories Manager, Laboratories and and certain petroleum products set forth Scientific Services Directorate, U.S. by the U.S. Customs and Border Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Protection Laboratory Methods (CBPL) VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:32 Feb 17, 2015 Jkt 235001 PO 00000 Frm 00091 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\18FEN1.SGM 18FEN1

8680 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 32 / Wednesday, February 18, 2015 / Notices and American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM): CBPL No. ASTM Title 27–01 .............. ASTM D–287 Standard test method for API gravity of crude Petroleum & Petroleum products (Hydrometer Method). 27–02 .............. ASTM D–1298 Standard Practice for Density, Relative Density (Specific Gravity), or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Meter. 27–04 .............. ASTM D–95 Standard test method for water in petroleum products and bituminous materials by distillation. 27–06 .............. ASTM D–473 Standard test method for sediment in crude oils and fuel oils by the extraction method. 27–13 .............. ASTM D–4294 Standard test method for sulfur in petroleum and petroleum products by energy-dispersive x-ray fluores- cence spectrometry. 27–48 .............. ASTM D–4052 Standard test method for density and relative density of liquids by digital density meter. Anyone wishing to employ this entity DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 1500N, Washington, DC 20229, tel. 202– to conduct laboratory analyses and SECURITY 344–1060. gauger services should request and SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is receive written assurances from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 151.12 entity that it is accredited or approved and 19 CFR 151.13, that SGS North Accreditation and Approval of SGS by the U.S. Customs and Border North America, Inc., as a Commercial America, Inc., 12650 McManus Blvd., Protection to conduct the specific test or Gauger and Laboratory Newport News, VA 23602, has been gauger service requested. Alternatively, approved to gauge and accredited to test inquiries regarding the specific test or AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border petroleum and petroleum products for gauger service this entity is accredited Protection, Department of Homeland customs purposes, in accordance with or approved to perform may be directed Security. the provisions of 19 CFR 151.12 and 19 to the U.S. Customs and Border ACTION: Notice of accreditation and CFR 151.13. SGS North America, Inc., is Protection by calling (202) 344–1060. approval of SGS North America, Inc., as approved for the following gauging The inquiry may also be sent to a commercial gauger and laboratory. procedures for petroleum and certain cbp.labhq@dhs.gov. Please reference the SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, petroleum products set forth by the Web site listed below for a complete pursuant to CBP regulations, that SGS American Petroleum Institute (API): listing of CBP approved gaugers and North America, Inc., has been approved accredited laboratories. http:// API chapters Title to gauge and accredited to test www.cbp.gov/sites/default/files/ petroleum and petroleum products for 3 ................... Tank gauging. documents/gaulist_3.pdf customs purposes for the next three 7 ................... Temperature Determination. Dated: February 9, 2015 . years as of August 26, 2014. 8 ................... Sampling. DATES: Effective Date: The accreditation 9 ................... Density Determination. Ira S. Reese, and approval of SGS North America, 12 ................. Calculations. Executive Director, Laboratories and 17 ................. Maritime Measurements. Inc., as commercial gauger and Scientific Services Directorate. laboratory became effective on August [FR Doc. 2015–03370 Filed 2–17–15; 8:45 am] 26, 2014. The next triennial inspection SGS North America, Inc., is BILLING CODE 9111–14–P date will be scheduled for August 2017. accredited for the following laboratory FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: analysis procedures and methods for Approved Gauger and Accredited petroleum and certain petroleum Laboratories Manager, Laboratories and products set forth by the U.S. Customs Scientific Services Directorate, U.S. and Border Protection Laboratory Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Methods (CBPL) and American Society Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Suite for Testing and Materials (ASTM): CBPL No. ASTM Title 27–03 .............. ASTM D–4006 Standard test method for water in crude oil by distillation. 27–04 .............. ASTM D–95 Standard test method for water in petroleum products and bituminous materials by distillation. 27–06 .............. ASTM D–473 Standard test method for sediment in crude oils and fuel oils by the extraction method. 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). 27–13 .............. ASTM D–4294 Standard test method for sulfur in petroleum and petroleum products by energy-dispersive x-ray fluores- cence spectrometry. 27–48 .............. ASTM D–4052 Standard test method for density and relative density of liquids by digital density meter. 27–54 .............. ASTM D–1796 Standard test method for water and sediment in fuel oils by the centrifuge method (Laboratory procedure). 27–58 .............. ASTM D–5191 Standard Test Method For Vapor Pressure of Petroleum Products (Mini Method). emcdonald on DSK67QTVN1PROD with NOTICES Anyone wishing to employ this entity by the U.S. Customs and Border or approved to perform may be directed to conduct laboratory analyses and Protection to conduct the specific test or to the U.S. Customs and Border gauger services should request and gauger service requested. Alternatively, Protection by calling (202) 344–1060. receive written assurances from the inquiries regarding the specific test or The inquiry may also be sent to entity that it is accredited or approved gauger service this entity is accredited cbp.labhq@dhs.gov. Please reference the VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:32 Feb 17, 2015 Jkt 235001 PO 00000 Frm 00092 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\18FEN1.SGM 18FEN1


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of accreditation and approval of Intertek USA, Inc., as a commercial gauger and laboratory.
DatesEffective Dates: The accreditation and approval of Intertek USA, Inc., as commercial gauger and laboratory became effective on June 10, 2014. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for June 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 8679 
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