82_FR_12664 82 FR 12622 - Accreditation and Approval of Inspectorate America Corporation, as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory

82 FR 12622 - 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 82, Issue 42 (March 6, 2017)

Page Range12622-12623
FR Document2017-04222

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 21, 2016.

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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.

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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 21, 2016.

DATES:  The accreditation and approval of Inspectorate America 
Corporation as commercial gauger and laboratory became effective on 
July 21, 2016. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for 
July 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 Inspectorate America Corporation, 22934 
Lockness Ave, Torrance, CA 90501 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):

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           API chapters                            Title
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3................................  Tank Gauging.
7................................  Temperature Determination.
8................................  Sampling.
12...............................  Calculations.
17...............................  Marine Measurement.
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    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):

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            CBPL No.                        ASTM                                    Title
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27-01..........................  D 287                      Standard Test Method for API Gravity of Crude
                                                             Petroleum and Petroleum Products (Hydrometer
                                                             Method).
27-05..........................  D 4928                     Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oils by
                                                             Coulometric Karl Fischer Titration.
27-06..........................  D 473                      Standard Test Method for Sediment in Crude Oils and
                                                             Fuel Oils by the Extraction Method.
27-07..........................  D 4807                     Standard Test Method for Sediment in Crude Oil by
                                                             Membrane Filtration.

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27-08..........................  D 86                       Standard Test Method for Distillation of Petroleum
                                                             Products at Atmospheric Pressure.
27-10..........................  D 323                      Standard Test Method for Vapor Pressure of Petroleum
                                                             Products (Reid Method).
27-11..........................  D 445                      Standard Test Method for Kinematic Viscosity of
                                                             Transparent and Opaque Liquids (and Calculation of
                                                             Dynamic Viscosity).
27-13..........................  D 4294                     Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Petroleum and
                                                             Petroleum Products by Energy Dispersive X-ray
                                                             Fluorescence Spectrometry.
27-46..........................  D 5002                     Standard Test Method for Density and Relative
                                                             Density of Crude Oils by Digital Density Analyzer.
27-48..........................  D 4052                     Standard Test Method for Density and Relative
                                                             Density of Liquids by Digital Density Meter.
27-58..........................  D 5191                     Standard Test Method for Vapor Pressure of Petroleum
                                                             Products (Mini Method).
                                 D 6730                     Standard Test Method for Determination of Individual
                                                             Components in Spark Ignition Engine Fuels by 100-
                                                             Metre Capillary (with Precolumn) High-Resolution
                                                             Gas Chromatography.
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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/about/labs-scientific/commercial-gaugers-and-laboratories.

    Dated: February 24, 2017.
Ira S. Reese,
Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services Directorate.
[FR Doc. 2017-04222 Filed 3-3-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                    Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20892, (Virtual                         Name of Committee: National Cancer                   ACTION: Notice of accreditation and
                                                    Meeting).                                                     Institute Special Emphasis Panel, Digital              approval of Inspectorate America
                                                      Contact Person: Yisong Wang, Ph.D.,                         Platforms to Support Informal Cancer                   Corporation as a commercial gauger and
                                                    Scientific Review Officer, NCCIH/NIH, 6707                    Caregiving.
                                                                                                                    Date: March 30–31, 2017.
                                                                                                                                                                         laboratory.
                                                    Democracy Blvd., Suite 401, Bethesda, MD
                                                    20817, 301–480–9483, yisong.wang@nih.gov.                       Time: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
                                                                                                                    Agenda: To review and evaluate contract
                                                                                                                                                                         SUMMARY:   Notice is hereby given,
                                                    (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance                                                                            pursuant to CBP regulations, that
                                                    Program Nos. 93.213, Research and Training                    proposals.
                                                                                                                    Place: National Cancer Institute Shady               Inspectorate America Corporation has
                                                    in Complementary and Integrative Health,
                                                    National Institutes of Health, HHS)                           Grove, 9609 Medical Center Drive, Room                 been approved to gauge petroleum and
                                                                                                                  4W032/34, Rockville, MD 20850, (Telephone              certain petroleum products and
                                                      Dated: February 28, 2017.                                   Conference Call).                                      accredited to test petroleum and certain
                                                    Michelle Trout,                                                 Contact Person: Scott A. Chen, Ph.D.,                petroleum products for customs
                                                                                                                  Scientific Review Officer, Program
                                                    Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory                                                                          purposes for the next three years as of
                                                    Committee Policy.                                             Coordination and Referral Branch, Division
                                                                                                                  of Extramural Activities, National Cancer              July 21, 2016.
                                                    [FR Doc. 2017–04176 Filed 3–3–17; 8:45 am]                    Institute, NIH, 9609 Medical Center Drive,             DATES: The accreditation and approval
                                                    BILLING CODE 4140–01–P                                        Room 7W526, Bethesda, MD 20892–9750,                   of Inspectorate America Corporation as
                                                                                                                  240–276–6038, chensc@mail.nih.gov.                     commercial gauger and laboratory
                                                                                                                    Name of Committee: National Cancer                   became effective on July 21, 2016. The
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND                                      Institute Special Emphasis Panel, Cancer               next triennial inspection date will be
                                                    HUMAN SERVICES                                                Biomarkers and Biospecimens.
                                                                                                                                                                         scheduled for July 2019.
                                                                                                                    Date: March 31, 2017.
                                                    National Institutes of Health                                   Time: 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.                        FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                                    Agenda: To review and evaluate grant                 Approved Gauger and Accredited
                                                    National Cancer Institute; Notice of                          applications.                                          Laboratories Manager, Laboratories and
                                                    Closed Meetings                                                 Place: National Cancer Institute Shady               Scientific Services Directorate, U.S.
                                                                                                                  Grove, 9609 Medical Center Drive, Room                 Customs and Border Protection, 1300
                                                      Pursuant to section 10(d) of the                            7W106, Rockville, MD 20850, (Telephone
                                                                                                                  Conference Call).
                                                                                                                                                                         Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Suite
                                                    Federal Advisory Committee Act, as                                                                                   1500N, Washington, DC 20229, tel. 202–
                                                                                                                    Contact Person: Reed A. Graves, Ph.D.,
                                                    amended (5 U.S.C. App.), notice is                            Scientific Review Officer, Research                    344–1060.
                                                    hereby given of the following meetings.                       Technology and Contract Review Branch,                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
                                                      The meetings will be closed to the                          Division of Extramural Activities, National            hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 151.12
                                                    public in accordance with the                                 Cancer Institute, NIH, 9609 Medical Center             and 19 CFR 151.13, that Inspectorate
                                                    provisions set forth in sections                              Drive, Room 7W106, Rockville, MD 20892–
                                                                                                                  9750, 240–276–6384, gravesr@mail.nih.gov.
                                                                                                                                                                         America Corporation, 22934 Lockness
                                                    552b(c)(4) and 552b(c)(6), Title 5 U.S.C.,                                                                           Ave, Torrance, CA 90501 has been
                                                    as amended. The grant applications/                           (Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance
                                                                                                                  Program Nos. 93.392, Cancer Construction;              approved to gauge petroleum and
                                                    contract proposals and the discussions                                                                               certain petroleum products and
                                                                                                                  93.393, Cancer Cause and Prevention
                                                    could disclose confidential trade secrets                     Research; 93.394, Cancer Detection and                 accredited to test petroleum and certain
                                                    or commercial property such as                                Diagnosis Research; 93.395, Cancer                     petroleum products for customs
                                                    patentable material, and personal                             Treatment Research; 93.396, Cancer Biology             purposes, in accordance with the
                                                    information concerning individuals                            Research; 93.397, Cancer Centers Support;              provisions of 19 CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR
                                                    associated with the grant applications/                       93.398, Cancer Research Manpower; 93.399,              151.13. Inspectorate America
                                                    contract proposals, the disclosure of                         Cancer Control, National Institutes of Health,         Corporation is approved for the
                                                    which would constitute a clearly                              HHS)
                                                                                                                                                                         following gauging procedures for
                                                    unwarranted invasion of personal                                Dated: February 28, 2017.                            petroleum and certain petroleum
                                                    privacy.                                                      Melanie J. Pantoja,                                    products from the American Petroleum
                                                      Name of Committee: National Cancer                          Program Analyst, Office of Federal Advisory            Institute (API):
                                                    Institute Special Emphasis Panel,                             Committee Policy.
                                                    Quantitative Imaging for Evaluation of                        [FR Doc. 2017–04173 Filed 3–3–17; 8:45 am]               API chapters                         Title
                                                    Cancer Therapies (U01).                                       BILLING CODE 4140–01–P
                                                      Date: March 29, 2017.                                                                                              3 .......................   Tank Gauging.
                                                      Time: 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.                                                                                      7 .......................   Temperature Determination.
                                                      Agenda: To review and evaluate grant                                                                               8 .......................   Sampling.
                                                    applications.                                                 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                 12 .....................    Calculations.
                                                      Place: National Cancer Institute Shady                      SECURITY                                               17 .....................    Marine Measurement.
                                                    Grove, 9609 Medical Center Drive, Room
                                                    7W260, Rockville, MD 20850, (Telephone                        U.S. Customs and Border Protection                       Inspectorate America Corporation is
                                                    Conference Call).                                                                                                    accredited for the following laboratory
                                                      Contact Person: Nadeem Khan, Ph.D.,                         Accreditation and Approval of
                                                                                                                                                                         analysis procedures and methods for
                                                    Scientific Review Officer, Research                           Inspectorate America Corporation, as a
                                                    Technology and Contract Review Branch,
                                                                                                                                                                         petroleum and certain petroleum
                                                                                                                  Commercial Gauger and Laboratory
                                                    Division of Extramural Activities, National                                                                          products set forth by the U.S. Customs
                                                    Cancer Institute, NIH, 9609 Medical Center                    AGENCY:  U.S. Customs and Border                       and Border Protection Laboratory
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                                                    Drive, Room 7W260, Bethesda, MD 20892–                        Protection, Department of Homeland                     Methods (CBPL) and American Society
                                                    9750, 240–276–5856, nadeem.khan@nih.gov.                      Security.                                              for Testing and Materials (ASTM):

                                                       CBPL No.                  ASTM                                                                        Title

                                                    27–01   ..............   D   287          Standard   Test   Method   for   API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Petroleum Products (Hydrometer Method).
                                                    27–05   ..............   D   4928         Standard   Test   Method   for   Water in Crude Oils by Coulometric Karl Fischer Titration.
                                                    27–06   ..............   D   473          Standard   Test   Method   for   Sediment in Crude Oils and Fuel Oils by the Extraction Method.
                                                    27–07   ..............   D   4807         Standard   Test   Method   for   Sediment in Crude Oil by Membrane Filtration.



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                                                       CBPL No.                   ASTM                                                                      Title

                                                    27–08 ..............      D 86             Standard Test Method for Distillation of Petroleum Products at Atmospheric Pressure.
                                                    27–10 ..............      D 323            Standard Test Method for Vapor Pressure of Petroleum Products (Reid Method).
                                                    27–11 ..............      D 445            Standard Test Method for Kinematic Viscosity of Transparent and Opaque Liquids (and Calculation of Dynamic
                                                                                                 Viscosity).
                                                    27–13 ..............      D 4294           Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Petroleum and Petroleum Products by Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence
                                                                                                 Spectrometry.
                                                    27–46 ..............      D   5002         Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density of Crude Oils by Digital Density Analyzer.
                                                    27–48 ..............      D   4052         Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density of Liquids by Digital Density Meter.
                                                    27–58 ..............      D   5191         Standard Test Method for Vapor Pressure of Petroleum Products (Mini Method).
                                                                              D   6730         Standard Test Method for Determination of Individual Components in Spark Ignition Engine Fuels by 100–Metre
                                                                                                 Capillary (with Precolumn) High-Resolution Gas Chromatography.



                                                      Anyone wishing to employ this entity                        DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:    Notice is
                                                    to conduct laboratory analyses and                            SECURITY                                              hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 151.12
                                                    gauger services should request and                                                                                  and 19 CFR 151.13, that Inspectorate
                                                    receive written assurances from the                           U.S. Customs and Border Protection                    America Corporation, 2119 SE Columbia
                                                    entity that it is accredited or approved                                                                            Way, Suite 280, Vancouver, WA 98661
                                                                                                                  Accreditation and Approval of                         has been approved to gauge petroleum
                                                    by the U.S. Customs and Border                                Inspectorate America Corporation, as a
                                                    Protection to conduct the specific test or                                                                          and certain petroleum products and
                                                                                                                  Commercial Gauger and Laboratory                      accredited to test petroleum and certain
                                                    gauger service requested. Alternatively,
                                                    inquiries regarding the specific test or                      AGENCY:  U.S. Customs and Border                      petroleum products for customs
                                                    gauger service this entity is accredited                      Protection, Department of Homeland                    purposes, in accordance with the
                                                    or approved to perform may be directed                        Security.                                             provisions of 19 CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR
                                                    to the U.S. Customs and Border                                ACTION: Notice of accreditation and                   151.13. Inspectorate America
                                                    Protection by calling (202) 344–1060.                         approval of Inspectorate America                      Corporation is approved for the
                                                    The inquiry may also be sent to                               Corporation as a commercial gauger and                following gauging procedures for
                                                    CBPGaugersLabs@cbp.dhs.gov. Please                            laboratory.                                           petroleum and certain petroleum
                                                                                                                                                                        products from the American Petroleum
                                                    reference the Web site listed below for                       SUMMARY:   Notice is hereby given,                    Institute (API):
                                                    a complete listing of CBP approved                            pursuant to CBP regulations, that
                                                    gaugers and accredited laboratories.                          Inspectorate America Corporation has                  API Chapters                        Title
                                                    http://www.cbp.gov/about/labs-                                been approved to gauge petroleum and
                                                    scientific/commercial-gaugers-and-                            certain petroleum products and                        2 ...................   Tank Calibration.
                                                    laboratories.                                                 accredited to test petroleum and certain              3 ...................   Tank Gauging.
                                                      Dated: February 24, 2017.                                   petroleum products for customs                        4 ...................   Proving Systems.
                                                                                                                  purposes for the next three years as of               5 ...................   Metering.
                                                    Ira S. Reese,
                                                                                                                  August 8, 2016.                                       6 ...................   Metering Assemblies.
                                                    Executive Director, Laboratories and                          DATES: Effective Dates: The                           7 ...................   Temperature Determination.
                                                    Scientific Services Directorate.                                                                                    8 ...................   Sampling.
                                                                                                                  accreditation and approval of
                                                    [FR Doc. 2017–04222 Filed 3–3–17; 8:45 am]                    Inspectorate America Corporation as                   12 .................    Calculations.
                                                    BILLING CODE 9111–14–P                                        commercial gauger and laboratory                      14 .................    Natural Gas Fluids Measure-
                                                                                                                  became effective on August 8, 2016. The                                         ment.
                                                                                                                  next triennial inspection date will be                17 .................    Marine Measurement.
                                                                                                                  scheduled for August 2019.
                                                                                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        Inspectorate America Corporation is
                                                                                                                  Approved Gauger and Accredited                        accredited for the following laboratory
                                                                                                                  Laboratories Manager, Laboratories and                analysis procedures and methods for
                                                                                                                  Scientific Services Directorate, U.S.                 petroleum and certain petroleum
                                                                                                                  Customs and Border Protection, 1300                   products set forth by the U.S. Customs
                                                                                                                  Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Suite                        and Border Protection Laboratory
                                                                                                                  1500N, Washington, DC 20229, tel. 202–                Methods (CBPL) and American Society
                                                                                                                  344–1060.                                             for Testing and Materials (ASTM):

                                                       CBPL No.                    ASTM                                                                       Title

                                                    27–01 ..............      D 287                Standard Test Method for API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Petroleum Products (Hydrometer Method).
                                                    27–02 ..............      D 1298               Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density (Specific Gravity), or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and
                                                                                                     Liquid Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Method.
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                                                    27–03    ..............   D   4006             Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oil by Distillation.
                                                    27–04    ..............   D   95               Standard Test Method for Water in Petroleum Products and Bituminous Materials by Distillation.
                                                    27–05    ..............   D   4928             Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oils by Coulometric Karl Fischer Titration.
                                                    27–06    ..............   D   473              Standard Test Method for Sediment in Crude Oils and Fuel Oils by the Extraction Method.
                                                    27–07    ..............   D   4807             Standard Test Method for Sediment in Crude Oil by Membrane Filtration.
                                                    27–08    ..............   D   86               Standard Test Method for Distillation of Petroleum Products at Atmospheric Pressure.
                                                    27–11    ..............   D   445              Standard Test Method for Kinematic Viscosity of Transparent and Opaque Liquids (and Calculation of Dy-
                                                                                                     namic Viscosity).



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Document Created: 2017-03-04 00:07:09
Document Modified: 2017-03-04 00:07:09
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 Inspectorate America Corporation as a commercial gauger and laboratory.
DatesThe accreditation and approval of Inspectorate America Corporation as commercial gauger and laboratory became effective on July 21, 2016. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for July 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 Citation82 FR 12622 

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