81 FR 7554 - 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 29 (February 12, 2016)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 29 (February 12, 2016)
| Page Range | 7554-7555 | |
| FR Document | 2016-02951 |
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 29 (Friday, February 12, 2016)] [Notices] [Pages 7554-7555] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2016-02951] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 July 22, 2015. DATES: Effective Dates: The accreditation and approval of Inspectorate America Corporation as commercial gauger and laboratory became effective on July 22, 2015. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for July 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, 2947 Dutton Mill Rd., Suite A-1, Aston, PA 19014, 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 7......................................... Temperature Determination 8......................................... Sampling 9......................................... Density Determinations 12........................................ Calculations 17........................................ Maritime 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 27-02................. D1298 Standard Practice for Density, Relative Density (Specific Gravity), or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Meter. 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. 27-08................. 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. 27-54................. D1796 Standard Test Method for Water and Sediment in Fuel Oils by the Centrifuge Method. 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 [[Page 7555]] 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: February 5, 2016. Ira S. Reese, Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services Directorate. [FR Doc. 2016-02951 Filed 2-11-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111-14-P
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may be directed to the U.S. Customs and CBPL Inspectorate America Corporation as
ASTM Title
Border Protection by calling (202) 344– No. commercial gauger and laboratory
1060. The inquiry may also be sent to became effective on July 22, 2015. The
27–57 D7039 Standard Test Method for next triennial inspection date will be
CBPGaugersLabs@cbp.dhs.gov. Please
Sulfur in Gasoline and scheduled for July 2018.
reference the Web site listed below for Diesel Fuel by
a complete listing of CBP approved Monochromatic Wave- FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
gaugers and accredited laboratories. length Dispersive X-Ray Approved Gauger and Accredited
http://www.cbp.gov/about/labs- Fluorescence Spectrom- Laboratories Manager, Laboratories and
scientific/commercial-gaugers-and- etry Scientific Services Directorate, U.S.
laboratories. 27–58 D5191 Standard Test Method For Customs and Border Protection, 1300
Vapor Pressure of Petro- Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Suite
leum Products 1500N, Washington, DC 20229, tel. 202–
CBPL ASTM Title
No. 344–1060.
Dated: February 5, 2016. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
27–02 D1298 Standard Practice for Den- Ira S. Reese,
sity, Relative Density
hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 151.12
Executive Director, Laboratories and and 19 CFR 151.13, that Inspectorate
(Specific Gravity), or API
Scientific Services Directorate. America Corporation, 2947 Dutton Mill
Gravity of Crude Petro-
leum and Liquid Petro- [FR Doc. 2016–02960 Filed 2–11–16; 8:45 am] Rd., Suite A–1, Aston, PA 19014, has
leum Products by Hy- BILLING CODE 9111–14–P been approved to gauge petroleum and
drometer Meter certain petroleum products and
27–04 D95 ... Standard Test Method for accredited to test petroleum and certain
Water in Petroleum Prod- DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND petroleum products for customs
ucts and Bituminous Ma- SECURITY purposes, in accordance with the
terials by Distillation
provisions of 19 CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR
27–06 D473 Standard Test Method for U.S. Customs and Border Protection 151.13. Inspectorate America
Sediment in Crude Oils
and Fuel Oils by the Ex- Accreditation and Approval of Corporation is approved for the
traction Method Inspectorate America Corporation, As following gauging procedures for
27–08 D86 ... Standard Test Method for a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory petroleum and certain petroleum
Distillation of Petroleum products from the American Petroleum
Products AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Institute (API):
27–11 D445 Standard Test Method for Protection, Department of Homeland
Kinematic Viscosity of Security. API Title
Transparent and Opaque ACTION: Notice of accreditation and
chapters
Liquids approval of Inspectorate America
27–13 D4294 Standard Test Method for 3 .............. Tank Gauging
Corporation as a commercial gauger and 7 .............. Temperature Determination
Sulfur in Petroleum and
Petroleum Products by
laboratory. 8 .............. Sampling
Energy-Dispersive X-ray 9 .............. Density Determinations
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, 12 ............ Calculations
Fluorescence Spectrom-
pursuant to CBP regulations, that 17 ............ Maritime Measurement
etry
27–48 D4052 Standard Test Method for
Inspectorate America Corporation has
Density and Relative Den- been approved to gauge petroleum and Inspectorate America Corporation is
sity of Liquids by Digital certain petroleum products and accredited for the following laboratory
Density Meter accredited to test petroleum and certain analysis procedures and methods for
petroleum products for customs petroleum and certain petroleum
purposes for the next three years as of products set forth by the U.S. Customs
July 22, 2015. and Border Protection Laboratory
DATES: Effective Dates: The Methods (CBPL) and American Society
accreditation and approval of for Testing and Materials (ASTM):
CBPL No. ASTM Title
27–02 .............. D1298 Standard Practice for Density, Relative Density (Specific Gravity), or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liq-
uid Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Meter.
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.
27–08 .............. 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 Fluores-
cence Spectrometry.
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27–48 .............. D4052 Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density of Liquids by Digital Density Meter.
27–54 .............. D1796 Standard Test Method for Water and Sediment in Fuel Oils by the Centrifuge Method.
27–58 .............. D5191 Standard Test Method For Vapor Pressure of Petroleum Products.
Anyone wishing to employ this entity entity that it is accredited or approved inquiries regarding the specific test or
to conduct laboratory analyses and by the U.S. Customs and Border gauger service this entity is accredited
gauger services should request and Protection to conduct the specific test or or approved to perform may be directed
receive written assurances from the gauger service requested. Alternatively, to the U.S. Customs and Border
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Protection by calling (202) 344–1060. ACTION:Notice of accreditation and Paulsboro, NJ 08066, has been approved
The inquiry may also be sent to approval of AmSpec Services, LLC, as a to gauge petroleum and certain
CBPGaugersLabs@cbp.dhs.gov. Please commercial gauger and laboratory. petroleum products and accredited to
reference the Web site listed below for test petroleum and certain petroleum
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, products for customs purposes, in
a complete listing of CBP approved pursuant to CBP regulations, that
gaugers and accredited laboratories. accordance with the provisions of 19
AmSpec Services, LLC, has been CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR 151.13. AmSpec
http://www.cbp.gov/about/labs- approved to gauge petroleum and
scientific/commercial-gaugers-and- Services, LLC is approved for the
certain petroleum products and following gauging procedures for
laboratories. accredited to test petroleum and certain petroleum and certain petroleum
Dated: February 5, 2016. petroleum products for customs products from the American Petroleum
Ira S. Reese, purposes for the next three years as of
Institute (API):
July 29, 2015.
Executive Director, Laboratories and
Scientific Services Directorate. DATES: Effective Dates: The API Chapters Title
accreditation and approval of AmSpec
[FR Doc. 2016–02951 Filed 2–11–16; 8:45 am]
Services, LLC, as commercial gauger 1 ..................... Vocabulary
BILLING CODE 9111–14–P
and laboratory became effective on July 3 ..................... Tank Gauging
29, 2015. The next triennial inspection 7 ..................... Temperature Determination
date will be scheduled for July 2018. 8 ..................... Sampling
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 11 ................... Physical Properties
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
SECURITY 12 ................... Calculations
Approved Gauger and Accredited
Laboratories Manager, Laboratories and 17 ................... Maritime Measurement
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Scientific Services Directorate, U.S.
Accreditation and Approval of AmSpec Customs and Border Protection, 1300 AmSpec Services, LLC is accredited for
Services, LLC, as a Commercial Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Suite the following laboratory analysis
Gauger and Laboratory 1500N, Washington, DC 20229, tel. 202– procedures and methods for petroleum
344–1060. and certain petroleum products set forth
AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is by the U.S. Customs and Border
Protection, Department of Homeland hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 151.12 Protection Laboratory Methods (CBPL)
Security. and 19 CFR 151.13, that AmSpec and American Society for Testing and
Services, LLC, 1300 North Delaware St., Materials (ASTM):
CBPL No. ASTM Title
27–01 .............................................. D287 .............................................. Standard Test Method for API Gravity of crude Petroleum and Petro-
leum Products.
27–02 .............................................. D1298 ............................................ Standard Practice for Density, Relative Density (Specific Gravity), or
API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products by
Hydrometer Meter.
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 Bitu-
minous Materials by Distillation.
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 Prod-
ucts 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.
27–53 .............................................. D2709 ............................................ Standard Test Method for Water and Sediment in Middle Distillate
Fuels by Centrifuge.
27–54 .............................................. D1796 ............................................ Standard Test Method for Water and Sediment in Fuel Oils by the
Centrifuge Method.
27–58 .............................................. D5191 ............................................ Standard Test Method For Vapor Pressure of Petroleum Products.
Pending ........................................... D4377 ............................................ Standard Test Method for Kinematic Viscosity of Transparent and
Opaque Liquids (and Calculation of Dynamic Viscosity).
Pending ........................................... D3606 ............................................ Standard Test Method for Determination of Benzene and Toluene in
Finished Motor and Aviation Gasoline by Gas Chromatography.
Pending ........................................... D2699 ............................................ Octane Number of Spark-Ignition Engine Fuel.
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Pending ........................................... D2700 ............................................ Motor Octane Number of Spark-Ignition Engine Fuel.
Pending ........................................... D5599 ............................................ Standard Test Method for Determination of Oxygenates in Gasoline
by Gas Chromatography and Oxygen Selective Flame Ionization
Detection.
Pending ........................................... D5769 ............................................ Determination of Benzene, Toluene, and Total Aromatics in Finished
Gasolines by Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry.
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| Action | Notice of accreditation and approval of Inspectorate America Corporation as a commercial gauger and laboratory. | |
| 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 7554 |
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