81_FR_63962 81 FR 63782 - Accreditation and Approval of Saybolt LP as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory

81 FR 63782 - Accreditation and Approval of Saybolt LP as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory

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

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 180 (September 16, 2016)

Page Range63782-63783
FR Document2016-22322

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that Saybolt LP 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 March 16, 2016.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 180 (Friday, September 16, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 180 (Friday, September 16, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 63782-63783]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-22322]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection


Accreditation and Approval of Saybolt LP as a Commercial Gauger 
and Laboratory

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

ACTION: Notice of accreditation and approval of Saybolt LP as a 
commercial gauger and laboratory.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that 
Saybolt LP 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 March 16, 
2016.

DATES: The accreditation and approval of Saybolt LP as commercial 
gauger and laboratory became effective on March 16, 2016. The next 
triennial inspection date will be scheduled for March 2019.

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 Saybolt LP, 1123 Highway 43, Saraland, 
AL 36571, 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. Saybolt LP 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.
7....................................  Temperature Determination.
8....................................  Sampling.
11...................................  Physical Properties.
------------------------------------------------------------------------

Saybolt LP is accredited for the following laboratory analysis 
procedures and methods for petroleum and certain petroleum products set 
forth

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by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Laboratory Methods (CBPL) and 
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM):

------------------------------------------------------------------------
        CBPL No.                 ASTM                   Title
------------------------------------------------------------------------
27-01...................  D287               Standard Test Method for
                                              API Gravity of crude
                                              Petroleum and Petroleum
                                              Products.
27-02...................  D1298              Standard Test Method for
                                              Density, Relative Density
                                              (Specific Gravity), or API
                                              Gravity of Crude Petroleum
                                              and Liquid Petroleum
                                              Products by Hydrometer
                                              Method.
27-03...................  D4006              Standard Test Method for
                                              Water in Crude Oil by
                                              Distillation.
27-04...................  D95                Standard Test Method for
                                              Water in Petroleum
                                              Products and Bituminous
                                              Materials by Distillation.
27-05...................  D4928              Standard Test Method for
                                              Water in Crude Oils by
                                              Coulometric Karl Fischer
                                              Titration.
27-06...................  D473               Standard Test Method for
                                              Sediment in Crude Oils and
                                              Fuel Oils by the
                                              Extraction Method.
27-08...................  D86                Standard Test Method for
                                              Distillation of Petroleum
                                              Products.
27-11...................  D445               Standard Test Method for
                                              Kinematic Viscosity of
                                              Transparent and Opaque
                                              Liquids.
27-13...................  D4294              Standard Test Method for
                                              Sulfur in Petroleum and
                                              Petroleum Products by
                                              Energy-Dispersive X-ray
                                              Fluorescence Spectrometry.
27-48...................  D4052              Standard Test Method for
                                              Density and Relative
                                              Density of Liquids by
                                              Digital Density Meter.
27-50...................  D93                Standard Test Methods for
                                              Flash-Point by Pensky-
                                              Martens Closed Cup Tester.
27-58...................  D5191              Standard Test Method For
                                              Vapor Pressure of
                                              Petroleum Products.
------------------------------------------------------------------------

    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: September 12, 2016.
Ira S. Reese,
Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services Directorate.
[FR Doc. 2016-22322 Filed 9-15-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                  DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                        DATES:  The accreditation and approval                CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR 151.13. AmSpec
                                                  SECURITY                                                      of AmSpec Services, LLC, as                           Services, LLC is approved for the
                                                                                                                commercial gauger and laboratory                      following gauging procedures for
                                                  U.S. Customs and Border Protection                            became effective on February 17, 2016.                petroleum and certain petroleum
                                                                                                                The next triennial inspection date will               products from the American Petroleum
                                                  Accreditation and Approval of Amspec                          be scheduled for February 2019.                       Institute (API):
                                                  Services, LLC, as a Commercial                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  Gauger And Laboratory                                         Approved Gauger and Accredited                         API chapters                         Title
                                                  AGENCY:  U.S. Customs and Border                              Laboratories Manager, Laboratories and
                                                                                                                Scientific Services Directorate, U.S.                 3 ...................     Tank Gauging.
                                                  Protection, Department of Homeland
                                                                                                                Customs and Border Protection, 1300                   7 ...................     Temperature Determination.
                                                  Security.
                                                                                                                Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Suite                        8 ...................     Sampling.
                                                  ACTION: Notice of accreditation and
                                                                                                                1500N, Washington, DC 20229, tel. 202–                11 .................      Physical Properties.
                                                  approval of AmSpec Services, LLC, as a                                                                              12 .................      Calculations.
                                                  commercial gauger and laboratory.                             344–1060.
                                                                                                                                                                      17 .................      Maritime Measurement.
                                                                                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
                                                  SUMMARY:   Notice is hereby given,                            hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 151.12
                                                  pursuant to CBP regulations, that                             and 19 CFR 151.13, that AmSpec                          AmSpec Services, LLC is accredited
                                                  AmSpec Services, LLC, has been                                Services, LLC, 1203 East Highway 30,                  for the following laboratory analysis
                                                  approved to gauge petroleum and                               Gonzales, LA 70737, has been approved                 procedures and methods for petroleum
                                                  certain petroleum products and                                to gauge petroleum and certain                        and certain petroleum products set forth
                                                  accredited to test petroleum and certain                      petroleum products and accredited to                  by the U.S. Customs and Border
                                                  petroleum products for customs                                test petroleum and certain petroleum                  Protection Laboratory Methods (CBPL)
                                                  purposes for the next three years as of                       products for customs purposes, in                     and American Society for Testing and
                                                  February 17, 2016.                                            accordance with the provisions of 19                  Materials (ASTM):

                                                     CBPL No.               ASTM                                                                         Title

                                                  27–01   ............    D287         Standard Test Method for API Gravity of crude Petroleum and Petroleum Products.
                                                  27–03   ............    D4006        Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oil by Distillation.
                                                  27–05   ............    D4928        Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oils by Coulometric Karl Fischer Titration.
                                                  27–06   ............    D473         Standard Test Method for Sediment in Crude Oils and Fuel Oils by the Extraction Method.
                                                  27–11   ............    D445         Standard Test Method for Kinematic Viscosity of Transparent and Opaque Liquids.
                                                  27–13   ............    D4294        Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Petroleum and Petroleum Products by Energy-Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence
                                                                                         Spectrometry.
                                                  27–54 ............      D1796        Standard Test Method for Water and Sediment in Fuel Oils by the Centrifuge Method.



                                                    Anyone wishing to employ this entity                        DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                Scientific Services Directorate, U.S.
                                                  to conduct laboratory analyses and                            SECURITY                                              Customs and Border Protection, 1300
                                                  gauger services should request and                                                                                  Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Suite
                                                  receive written assurances from the                           U.S. Customs and Border Protection                    1500N, Washington, DC 20229, tel. 202–
                                                  entity that it is accredited or approved                                                                            344–1060.
                                                                                                                Accreditation and Approval of Saybolt
                                                  by the U.S. Customs and Border                                                                                      SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:    Notice is
                                                                                                                LP as a Commercial Gauger and
                                                  Protection to conduct the specific test or                                                                          hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 151.12
                                                                                                                Laboratory
                                                  gauger service requested. Alternatively,                                                                            and 19 CFR 151.13, that Saybolt LP,
                                                  inquiries regarding the specific test or                      AGENCY:  U.S. Customs and Border                      1123 Highway 43, Saraland, AL 36571,
                                                  gauger service this entity is accredited                      Protection, Department of Homeland                    has been approved to gauge petroleum
                                                  or approved to perform may be directed                        Security.                                             and certain petroleum products and
                                                  to the U.S. Customs and Border                                ACTION: Notice of accreditation and                   accredited to test petroleum and certain
                                                  Protection by calling (202) 344–1060.                         approval of Saybolt LP as a commercial                petroleum products for customs
                                                  The inquiry may also be sent to                               gauger and laboratory.                                purposes, in accordance with the
                                                  CBPGaugersLabs@cbp.dhs.gov. Please                                                                                  provisions of 19 CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR
                                                  reference the Web site listed below for                       SUMMARY:   Notice is hereby given,                    151.13. Saybolt LP is approved for the
                                                  a complete listing of CBP approved                            pursuant to CBP regulations, that                     following gauging procedures for
                                                  gaugers and accredited laboratories.                          Saybolt LP has been approved to gauge                 petroleum and certain petroleum
                                                  http://www.cbp.gov/about/labs-                                petroleum and certain petroleum                       products from the American Petroleum
                                                  scientific/commercial-gaugers-and-                            products and accredited to test                       Institute (API):
                                                  laboratories.                                                 petroleum and certain petroleum
                                                                                                                products for customs purposes for the                  API chapters                         Title
                                                    Dated: September 12, 2016.                                  next three years as of March 16, 2016.
                                                  Ira S. Reese,                                                                                                       3 .....................   Tank Gauging.
                                                                                                                DATES: The accreditation and approval
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                                                                                                                                                                      7 .....................   Temperature Determination.
                                                  Executive Director, Laboratories and                          of Saybolt LP as commercial gauger and                8 .....................   Sampling.
                                                  Scientific Services Directorate.                              laboratory became effective on March                  11 ...................    Physical Properties.
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–22303 Filed 9–15–16; 8:45 am]                   16, 2016. The next triennial inspection
                                                  BILLING CODE 9111–14–P                                        date will be scheduled for March 2019.                Saybolt LP is accredited for the
                                                                                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      following laboratory analysis
                                                                                                                Approved Gauger and Accredited                        procedures and methods for petroleum
                                                                                                                Laboratories Manager, Laboratories and                and certain petroleum products set forth


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                                                                                    Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 180 / Friday, September 16, 2016 / Notices                                                    63783

                                                  by the U.S. Customs and Border                                and American Society for Testing and
                                                  Protection Laboratory Methods (CBPL)                          Materials (ASTM):

                                                     CBPL No.               ASTM                                                                         Title

                                                  27–01 ............      D287         Standard Test Method for API Gravity of crude Petroleum and Petroleum Products.
                                                  27–02 ............      D1298        Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density (Specific Gravity), or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid
                                                                                         Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Method.
                                                  27–03   ............    D4006        Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oil by Distillation.
                                                  27–04   ............    D95          Standard Test Method for Water in Petroleum Products and Bituminous Materials by Distillation.
                                                  27–05   ............    D4928        Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oils by Coulometric Karl Fischer Titration.
                                                  27–06   ............    D473         Standard Test Method for Sediment in Crude Oils and Fuel Oils by the Extraction Method.
                                                  27–08   ............    D86          Standard Test Method for Distillation of Petroleum Products.
                                                  27–11   ............    D445         Standard Test Method for Kinematic Viscosity of Transparent and Opaque Liquids.
                                                  27–13   ............    D4294        Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Petroleum and Petroleum Products by Energy-Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence
                                                                                         Spectrometry.
                                                  27–48 ............      D4052        Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density of Liquids by Digital Density Meter.
                                                  27–50 ............      D93          Standard Test Methods for Flash-Point by Pensky-Martens Closed Cup Tester.
                                                  27–58 ............      D5191        Standard Test Method For Vapor Pressure of Petroleum Products.



                                                    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 AmSpec
                                                  by the U.S. Customs and Border                                                                                      and 19 CFR 151.13, that AmSpec
                                                                                                                Services, LLC, as a Commercial
                                                  Protection to conduct the specific test or                                                                          Services, LLC, 2310 Hwy 69N,
                                                                                                                Gauger and Laboratory
                                                  gauger service requested. Alternatively,                                                                            Nederland, TX 77627, has been
                                                  inquiries regarding the specific test or                      AGENCY:  U.S. Customs and Border                      approved to gauge petroleum and
                                                  gauger service this entity is accredited                      Protection, Department of Homeland                    certain petroleum products and
                                                  or approved to perform may be directed                        Security.                                             accredited to test petroleum and certain
                                                  to the U.S. Customs and Border                                ACTION: Notice of accreditation and                   petroleum products for customs
                                                  Protection by calling (202) 344–1060.                         approval of AmSpec Services, LLC, as a                purposes, in accordance with the
                                                  The inquiry may also be sent to                               commercial gauger and laboratory.                     provisions of 19 CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR
                                                  CBPGaugersLabs@cbp.dhs.gov. Please                                                                                  151.13. AmSpec Services, LLC is
                                                                                                                SUMMARY:   Notice is hereby given,                    approved for the following gauging
                                                  reference the Web site listed below for
                                                                                                                pursuant to CBP regulations, that                     procedures for petroleum and certain
                                                  a complete listing of CBP approved
                                                                                                                AmSpec Services, LLC, has been                        petroleum products from the American
                                                  gaugers and accredited laboratories.                          approved to gauge petroleum and                       Petroleum Institute (API):
                                                  http://www.cbp.gov/about/labs-                                certain petroleum products and
                                                  scientific/commercial-gaugers-and-                            accredited to test petroleum and certain               API chapters                       Title
                                                  laboratories.                                                 petroleum products for customs
                                                    Dated: September 12, 2016.                                  purposes for the next three years as of               3 ...................   Tank Gauging.
                                                                                                                April 6, 2016.                                        7 ...................   Temperature Determination.
                                                  Ira S. Reese,                                                                                                       8 ...................   Sampling.
                                                  Executive Director, Laboratories and                          DATES: The accreditation and approval                 12 .................    Calculations.
                                                  Scientific Services Directorate.                              of AmSpec Services, LLC, as                           17 .................    Maritime Measurement.
                                                  [FR Doc. 2016–22322 Filed 9–15–16; 8:45 am]                   commercial gauger and laboratory
                                                                                                                became effective on April 6, 2016. The                  AmSpec Services, LLC is accredited
                                                  BILLING CODE 9111–14–P
                                                                                                                next triennial inspection date will be                for the following laboratory analysis
                                                                                                                scheduled for April 2019.                             procedures and methods for petroleum
                                                                                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      and certain petroleum products set forth
                                                                                                                Approved Gauger and Accredited                        by the U.S. Customs and Border
                                                                                                                Laboratories Manager, Laboratories and                Protection Laboratory Methods (CBPL)
                                                                                                                Scientific Services Directorate, U.S.                 and American Society for Testing and
                                                                                                                Customs and Border Protection, 1300                   Materials (ASTM):

                                                     CBPL No.               ASTM                                                                         Title

                                                  27–01   ............    D287         Standard Test Method for API Gravity of crude Petroleum and Petroleum Products.
                                                  27–05   ............    D4928        Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oils by Coulometric Karl Fischer Titration.
                                                  27–06   ............    D473         Standard Test Method for Sediment in Crude Oils and Fuel Oils by the Extraction Method.
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                                                  27–13   ............    D4294        Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Petroleum and Petroleum Products by Energy-Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence
                                                                                         Spectrometry.



                                                    Anyone wishing to employ this entity                        receive written assurances from the                   Protection to conduct the specific test or
                                                  to conduct laboratory analyses and                            entity that it is accredited or approved              gauger service requested. Alternatively,
                                                  gauger services should request and                            by the U.S. Customs and Border                        inquiries regarding the specific test or



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Document Created: 2016-09-16 00:25:40
Document Modified: 2016-09-16 00:25:40
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of accreditation and approval of Saybolt LP as a commercial gauger and laboratory.
DatesThe accreditation and approval of Saybolt LP as commercial gauger and laboratory became effective on March 16, 2016. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for March 2019.
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 Citation81 FR 63782 

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