81_FR_6554 81 FR 6529 - Approval of SGS North America, Inc., as a Commercial Gauger

81 FR 6529 - Approval of SGS North America, Inc., as a Commercial Gauger

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

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 25 (February 8, 2016)

Page Range6529-6529
FR Document2016-02399

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that SGS North America, Inc., has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs purposes for the next three years as of August 11, 2015.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 25 (Monday, February 8, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 25 (Monday, February 8, 2016)]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection


Approval of SGS North America, Inc., as a Commercial Gauger

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

ACTION: Notice of approval of SGS North America, Inc., as a commercial 
gauger.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that SGS 
North America, Inc., has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain 
petroleum products for customs purposes for the next three years as of 
August 11, 2015.

DATES: Effective Dates: The approval of SGS North America, Inc., as a 
commercial gauger became effective on August 2015. The next triennial 
inspection date will be scheduled for August 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 
151.13, that SGS North America, Inc., 4701 East Napoleon (Hwy 90), 
Sulphur, LA 70663, has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain 
petroleum products for customs purposes, in accordance with the 
provisions of 19 CFR 151.13. SGS North America, 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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    Anyone wishing to employ this entity to conduct gauger services 
should request and receive written assurances from the entity that it 
is approved by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to conduct the 
specific gauger service requested. Alternatively, inquiries regarding 
the specific gauger service this entity is 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 following Web site for the current CBP Approved Gaugers 
and Accredited Laboratories List.

http://www.cbp.gov/about/labs-scientific/commercial-gaugers-and-laboratories

    Dated: January 29, 2016.
Ira S. Reese,
Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services Directorate.
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                                                    cbp.labhq@dhs.gov. Please reference the                        API                                                  comments. The purpose of this notice is
                                                                                                                                                 Title
                                                    following Web site for the current CBP                       chapters                                               to allow an additional 30 days for public
                                                    Approved Gaugers and Accredited                                                                                     comments.
                                                    Laboratories List.                                          8 .............   Sampling.
                                                                                                                                                                        DATES: Comments are encouraged and
                                                                                                                12 ...........    Calculations.
                                                    http://www.cbp.gov/about/labs-                              17 ...........    Maritime Measurements.                will be accepted until March 9, 2016.
                                                      scientific/commercial-gaugers-and-                                                                                This process is conducted in accordance
                                                      laboratories                                                 Anyone wishing to employ this entity                 with 5 CFR 1320.10.
                                                      Dated: January 29, 2016.                                  to conduct gauger services should                       ADDRESSES: Interested persons are
                                                    Ira S. Reese,                                               request and receive written assurances                  invited to submit written comments on
                                                    Executive Director, Laboratories and                        from the entity that it is approved by the              the proposed information collection to
                                                    Scientific Services Directorate.                            U.S. Customs and Border Protection to                   the Office of Information and Regulatory
                                                    [FR Doc. 2016–02400 Filed 2–5–16; 8:45 am]                  conduct the specific gauger service                     Affairs, OMB. Comments should be
                                                    BILLING CODE 9111–14–P
                                                                                                                requested. Alternatively, inquiries                     addressed to OMB Desk Officer, DHS,
                                                                                                                regarding the specific gauger service this              Office of Civil Rights and Civil Liberties.
                                                                                                                entity is approved to perform may be                    Comments must be identified by ‘‘DHS–
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                      directed to the U.S. Customs and Border                 2012–0022’’ and may be submitted by
                                                    SECURITY                                                    Protection by calling (202) 344–1060.                   one of the following methods:
                                                                                                                The inquiry may also be sent to                            • Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://
                                                    U.S. Customs and Border Protection                          cbp.labhq@dhs.gov. Please reference the                 www.regulations.gov.
                                                                                                                following Web site for the current CBP                     • Email:
                                                    Approval of SGS North America, Inc.,                        Approved Gaugers and Accredited                         oira_submission@omb.eop.gov. Include
                                                    as a Commercial Gauger                                      Laboratories List.                                      the docket number in the subject line of
                                                                                                                http://www.cbp.gov/about/labs-                          the message.
                                                    AGENCY:  U.S. Customs and Border
                                                                                                                   scientific/commercial-gaugers-and-                      • Fax: (202) 395–5806.
                                                    Protection, Department of Homeland                                                                                     Instructions: All submissions received
                                                    Security.                                                      laboratories
                                                                                                                                                                        must include the words ‘‘Department of
                                                    ACTION: Notice of approval of SGS North                       Dated: January 29, 2016.
                                                                                                                                                                        Homeland Security’’ and the docket
                                                    America, Inc., as a commercial gauger.                      Ira S. Reese,
                                                                                                                                                                        number for this action. Comments
                                                                                                                Executive Director, Laboratories and                    received will be posted without
                                                    SUMMARY:   Notice is hereby given,                          Scientific Services Directorate.
                                                    pursuant to CBP regulations, that SGS                                                                               alteration at http://www.regulations.gov,
                                                                                                                [FR Doc. 2016–02399 Filed 2–5–16; 8:45 am]              including any personal information
                                                    North America, Inc., has been approved                      BILLING CODE 9111–14–P
                                                    to gauge petroleum and certain                                                                                      provided.
                                                    petroleum products for customs                                                                                         OMB is particularly interested in
                                                    purposes for the next three years as of                                                                             comments that:
                                                                                                                DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                     1. Evaluate whether the proposed
                                                    August 11, 2015.                                            SECURITY                                                collection of information is necessary
                                                    DATES: Effective Dates: The approval of
                                                                                                                [Docket No. DHS–2012–0022]                              for the proper performance of the
                                                    SGS North America, Inc., as a                                                                                       functions of the agency, including
                                                    commercial gauger became effective on                       Technical Resource for Incident                         whether the information will have
                                                    August 2015. The next triennial                             Prevention (TRIPwire) User                              practical utility;
                                                    inspection date will be scheduled for                       Registration                                               2. Evaluate the accuracy of the
                                                    August 2018.                                                                                                        agency’s estimate of the burden of the
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                            AGENCY:  National Protection and
                                                                                                                Programs Directorate, DHS.                              proposed collection of information,
                                                    Approved Gauger and Accredited                                                                                      including the validity of the
                                                    Laboratories Manager, Laboratories and                      ACTION: 30-day notice and request for
                                                                                                                                                                        methodology and assumptions used;
                                                    Scientific Services Directorate, U.S.                       comments; Extension of previously                          3. Enhance the quality, utility, and
                                                    Customs and Border Protection, 1300                         approved collection: 1670–0028.                         clarity of the information to be
                                                    Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Suite                                                                                      collected; and
                                                                                                                SUMMARY:   The Department of Homeland
                                                    1500N, Washington, DC 20229, tel. 202–                                                                                 4. Minimize the burden of the
                                                                                                                Security Headquarters (DHS), National
                                                    344–1060.                                                                                                           collection of information on those who
                                                                                                                Protection and Programs Directorate
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is                        (NPPD), Office of Infrastructure                        are to respond, including through the
                                                    hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 151.13,                     Protection (IP), Protective Security                    use of appropriate automated,
                                                    that SGS North America, Inc., 4701 East                     Coordination Division (PSCD), Office for                electronic, mechanical, or other
                                                    Napoleon (Hwy 90), Sulphur, LA 70663,                       Bombing Prevention (OBP) will submit                    technological collection techniques or
                                                    has been approved to gauge petroleum                        the following Information Collection                    other forms of information technology,
                                                    and certain petroleum products for                          Request (ICR) to the Office of                          e.g., permitting electronic submissions
                                                    customs purposes, in accordance with                        Management and Budget (OMB) for                         of responses.
                                                    the provisions of 19 CFR 151.13. SGS                        review and clearance in accordance                      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                    North America, Inc., is approved for the                    with the Paperwork Reduction Act of                     Dennis Malloy, DHS/NPPD/IP/PSCD/
                                                    following gauging procedures for                            1995 (Pub. L. 104–13, 44 U.S.C. Chapter                 OBP, Dennis.Malloy@hq.dhs.gov.
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                                                    petroleum and certain petroleum                             35). NPPD is soliciting comments                        SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: TRIPWire
                                                    products set forth by the American                          concerning New Information Collection                   is OBP’s online, collaborative,
                                                    Petroleum Institute (API):                                  Request—Technical Resource for                          information-sharing network for bomb
                                                                                                                Incident Prevention (TRIPwire) User                     squad, law enforcement, and other
                                                       API
                                                     chapters                         Title                     Registration. DHS previously published                  emergency services personnel to learn
                                                                                                                this ICR in the Federal Register on                     about current terrorist improvised
                                                    3 .............   Tank gauging.                             September 4, 2015, for a 60-day public                  explosive device (IED) tactics,
                                                    7 .............   Temperature Determination.                comment period. DHS received no                         techniques, and procedures, including


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Document Created: 2016-02-06 00:24:37
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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 approval of SGS North America, Inc., as a commercial gauger.
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 6529 

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