81 FR 48824 - Accreditation and Approval of Inspectorate America Corporation, as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 143 (July 26, 2016)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 143 (July 26, 2016)
| Page Range | 48824-48824 | |
| FR Document | 2016-17577 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 143 (Tuesday, July 26, 2016)] [Notices] [Page 48824] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-17577] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. Customs and Border Protection Accreditation and Approval of Inspectorate America Corporation, as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: Notice of accreditation and approval of Inspectorate America Corporation as a commercial gauger and laboratory. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that Inspectorate America Corporation has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain petroleum products and accredited to test petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs purposes for the next three years as of September 30, 2015. DATES: Effective Dates: The accreditation and approval of Inspectorate America Corporation as commercial gauger and laboratory became effective on September 30, 2015. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for September 2018. 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 Inspectorate America Corporation, 12211 Port Rd., Seabrook, TX 77586, has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain petroleum products and accredited to test petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs purposes, in accordance with the provisions of 19 CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR 151.13. Inspectorate America Corporation is approved for the following gauging procedures for petroleum and certain petroleum products from the American Petroleum Institute (API): ------------------------------------------------------------------------ API chapters Title ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 3................................. Tank Gauging. 5................................. Metering. 7................................. Temperature Determination. 8................................. Sampling. 12................................ Calculations. 17................................ Marine Measurement. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Inspectorate America Corporation 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): ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CBPL No. ASTM Title ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 27-48.............. ASTM D-4052........ Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density of Liquids by Digital Density Meter. 27-04.............. ASTM D-95.......... Standard Test Method for Water in Petroleum Products and Bituminous Materials by Distillation. 27-08.............. ASTM D-86.......... Standard Test Method for Distillation of Petroleum Products at Atmospheric Pressure. 27-46.............. ASTM D-5002........ Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density of Crude Oils by Digital Density Analyzer. 27-05.............. ASTM D-4928........ Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oils by Coulometric Karl Fischer Titration. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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/about/labs-scientific/commercial-gaugers-and-laboratories Dated: July 5, 2016. Ira S. Reese, Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services Directorate. [FR Doc. 2016-17577 Filed 7-25-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111-14-P
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CBPL No. ASTM Title
27–11 .............. ASTM D–445 Standard Test Method for Kinematic Viscosity of Transparent and Opaque Liquids (and Calculation of Dy-
namic Viscosity).
27–06 .............. ASTM D–473 Standard Test Method for Sediment in Crude Oils and Fuel Oils by the Extraction Method.
27–50 .............. ASTM D–93 ... Standard Test Methods for Flash Point by Penske-Martens Closed Cup Tester.
27–02 .............. ASTM D–1298 Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density (Specific Gravity), or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and
Liquid Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Method.
27–03 .............. ASTM D–4006 Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oil by Distillation.
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 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
entity that it is accredited or approved hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 151.12
Accreditation and Approval of
by the U.S. Customs and Border and 19 CFR 151.13, that Inspectorate
Inspectorate America Corporation, as a
Protection to conduct the specific test or Commercial Gauger and Laboratory America Corporation, 12211 Port Rd.,
gauger service requested. Alternatively, Seabrook, TX 77586, has been approved
inquiries regarding the specific test or AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border to gauge petroleum and certain
gauger service this entity is accredited Protection, Department of Homeland petroleum products and accredited to
or approved to perform may be directed Security. test petroleum and certain petroleum
to the U.S. Customs and Border ACTION: Notice of accreditation and products for customs purposes, in
Protection by calling (202) 344–1060. approval of Inspectorate America accordance with the provisions of 19
The inquiry may also be sent to Corporation as a commercial gauger and CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR 151.13.
CBPGaugersLabs@cbp.dhs.gov. Please laboratory. Inspectorate America Corporation is
reference the Web site listed below for approved for the following gauging
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, procedures for petroleum and certain
a complete listing of CBP approved pursuant to CBP regulations, that
gaugers and accredited laboratories. petroleum products from the American
Inspectorate America Corporation has Petroleum Institute (API):
http://www.cbp.gov/about/labs- been approved to gauge petroleum and
scientific/commercial-gaugers-and- certain petroleum products and API Title
laboratories accredited to test petroleum and certain chapters
petroleum products for customs
Dated: July 5, 2016. purposes for the next three years as of 3 ............. Tank Gauging.
Ira S. Reese, September 30, 2015. 5 ............. Metering.
7 ............. Temperature Determination.
Executive Director, Laboratories and DATES: Effective Dates: The 8 ............. Sampling.
Scientific Services Directorate. accreditation and approval of 12 ........... Calculations.
[FR Doc. 2016–17576 Filed 7–25–16; 8:45 am] Inspectorate America Corporation as 17 ........... Marine Measurement.
BILLING CODE 9111–14–P commercial gauger and laboratory
became effective on September 30, 2015. Inspectorate America Corporation is
The next triennial inspection date will accredited for the following laboratory
be scheduled for September 2018. analysis procedures and methods for
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: petroleum and certain petroleum
Approved Gauger and Accredited products set forth by the U.S. Customs
Laboratories Manager, Laboratories and and Border Protection Laboratory
Scientific Services Directorate, U.S. Methods (CBPL) and American Society
Customs and Border Protection, 1300 for Testing and Materials (ASTM):
CBPL No. ASTM Title
27–48 .............. ASTM D–4052 Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density of Liquids by Digital Density Meter.
27–04 .............. ASTM D–95 ... Standard Test Method for Water in Petroleum Products and Bituminous Materials by Distillation.
27–08 .............. ASTM D–86 ... Standard Test Method for Distillation of Petroleum Products at Atmospheric Pressure.
27–46 .............. ASTM D–5002 Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density of Crude Oils by Digital Density Analyzer.
27–05 .............. ASTM D–4928 Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oils by Coulometric Karl Fischer Titration.
Anyone wishing to employ this entity or approved to perform may be directed http://www.cbp.gov/about/labs-
to conduct laboratory analyses and to the U.S. Customs and Border scientific/commercial-gaugers-and-
gauger services should request and laboratories
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Protection by calling (202) 344–1060.
receive written assurances from the The inquiry may also be sent to Dated: July 5, 2016.
entity that it is accredited or approved CBPGaugersLabs@cbp.dhs.gov. Please
by the U.S. Customs and Border Ira S. Reese,
reference the Web site listed below for
Protection to conduct the specific test or Executive Director, Laboratories and
a complete listing of CBP approved Scientific Services Directorate.
gauger service requested. Alternatively, gaugers and accredited laboratories.
inquiries regarding the specific test or [FR Doc. 2016–17577 Filed 7–25–16; 8:45 am]
gauger service this entity is accredited BILLING CODE 9111–14–P
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| sudoc Class | AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: | |
| Publisher | Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration | |
| Section | Notices | |
| Action | Notice of accreditation and approval of Inspectorate America Corporation as a commercial gauger and laboratory. | |
| Dates | Effective Dates: The accreditation and approval of Inspectorate America Corporation as commercial gauger and laboratory became effective on September 30, 2015. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for September 2018. | |
| 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. | |
| FR Citation | 81 FR 48824 |
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