82 FR 12624 - 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 Range		12624-12625
FR Document		2017-04224

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: Effective 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, 37 
Panagrossi Circle, East Haven, CT 06512 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).
27-02...................................  D 1298.....................  Standard Test Method for Density,
                                                                        Relative Density (Specific Gravity), or
                                                                        API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and
                                                                        Liquid Petroleum Products by Hydrometer
                                                                        Method.
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 Dynamic
                                                                        Viscosity).
27-13...................................  D 4294.....................  Standard Test Method for Sulfur in
                                                                        Petroleum and Petroleum Products by
                                                                        Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence
                                                                        Spectrometry.
27-48...................................  D 4052.....................  Standard Test Method for Density and
                                                                        Relative Density of Liquids by Digital
                                                                        Density Meter.
27-50...................................  D 93.......................  Standard Test Methods for Flash Point by
                                                                        Pensky-Martens Closed Cup Tester.
27-53...................................  D 2709.....................  Standard Test Method for Water and
                                                                        Sediment in Middle Distillate Fuels by
                                                                        Centrifuge.
27-57...................................  D 7039.....................  Standard Test Method for Sulfur in
                                                                        Gasoline and Diesel Fuel by
                                                                        Monochromatic Wavelength Dispersive X-
                                                                        Ray Fluorescence Spectrometry.

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27-58...................................  D 5191.....................  Standard Test Method for Vapor Pressure
                                                                        of Petroleum Products (Mini Method).
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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. 2017-04224 Filed 3-3-17; 8:45 am]
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CBPL No. ASTM Title

27–13 .............. D 4294 Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Petroleum and Petroleum Products by Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluores-
cence Spectrometry.
27–20 .............. D 4057 Standard Practice for Manual Sampling of Petroleum and Petroleum Products.
27–48 .............. D 4052 Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density of Liquids by Digital Density Meter.
27–50 .............. D 93 Standard Test Methods for Flash Point by Pensky-Martens Closed Cup Tester.
27–53 .............. D 2709 Standard Test Method for Water and Sediment in Middle Distillate Fuels by Centrifuge.
27–57 .............. D 7039 Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Gasoline and Diesel Fuel by Monochromatic Wavelength Dispersive X-
Ray Fluorescence Spectrometry.
27–58 .............. D 5191 Standard Test Method for Vapor Pressure of Petroleum Products (Mini Method).

Anyone wishing to employ this entity DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Suite
to conduct laboratory analyses and SECURITY 1500N, Washington, DC 20229, tel. 202–
gauger services should request and 344–1060.
receive written assurances from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
entity that it is accredited or approved hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 151.12
Accreditation and Approval of
by the U.S. Customs and Border Inspectorate America Corporation, as a and 19 CFR 151.13, that Inspectorate
Protection to conduct the specific test or Commercial Gauger and Laboratory America Corporation, 37 Panagrossi
gauger service requested. Alternatively, Circle, East Haven, CT 06512 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 Inspectorate America purposes, in accordance with the
The inquiry may also be sent to Corporation as a commercial gauger and provisions of 19 CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR
CBPGaugersLabs@cbp.dhs.gov. Please laboratory. 151.13. Inspectorate America
reference the Web site listed below for SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, Corporation is approved for the
a complete listing of CBP approved pursuant to CBP regulations, that following gauging procedures for
gaugers and accredited laboratories. Inspectorate America Corporation has petroleum and certain petroleum
http://www.cbp.gov/about/labs- been approved to gauge petroleum and products from the American Petroleum
scientific/commercial-gaugers-and- certain petroleum products and Institute (API):
laboratories. accredited to test petroleum and certain
API Chapters Title
Dated: February 24, 2017. petroleum products for customs
purposes for the next three years as of 3 ..................... Tank Gauging.
Ira S. Reese,
July 21, 2016. 7 ..................... Temperature Determination.
Executive Director, Laboratories and DATES: Effective Dates: The 8 ..................... Sampling.
Scientific Services Directorate. 12 ................... Calculations.
accreditation and approval of
[FR Doc. 2017–04223 Filed 3–3–17; 8:45 am] Inspectorate America Corporation as 17 ................... Marine Measurement.
BILLING CODE 9111–14–P commercial gauger and laboratory
became effective on July 21, 2016. The Inspectorate America Corporation is
next triennial inspection date will be accredited for the following laboratory
scheduled for July 2019. analysis procedures and methods for
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: petroleum and certain petroleum
Approved Gauger and Accredited products set forth by the U.S. Customs
Laboratories Manager, Laboratories and and Border Protection Laboratory
Scientific Services Directorate, U.S. Methods (CBPL) and American Society
Customs and Border Protection, 1300 for Testing and Materials (ASTM):

CBPL No. ASTM Title

27–01 ................................... 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 Grav-
ity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Method.
27–08 ................................... D 86 .................................... Standard Test Method for Distillation of Petroleum Products at Atmospheric Pres-
sure.
27–11 ................................... D 445 .................................. Standard Test Method for Kinematic Viscosity of Transparent and Opaque Liquids
(and Calculation of Dynamic Viscosity).
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27–13 ................................... D 4294 ................................ Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Petroleum and Petroleum Products by Energy
Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry.
27–48 ................................... D 4052 ................................ Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density of Liquids by Digital Den-
sity Meter.
27–50 ................................... D 93 .................................... Standard Test Methods for Flash Point by Pensky-Martens Closed Cup Tester.
27–53 ................................... D 2709 ................................ Standard Test Method for Water and Sediment in Middle Distillate Fuels by Cen-
trifuge.
27–57 ................................... D 7039 ................................ Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Gasoline and Diesel Fuel by Monochromatic
Wavelength Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometry.

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CBPL No. ASTM Title

27–58 ................................... D 5191 ................................ Standard Test Method for Vapor Pressure of Petroleum Products (Mini Method).

Anyone wishing to employ this entity DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 1500N, Washington, DC 20229, tel. 202–
to conduct laboratory analyses and SECURITY 344–1060.
gauger services should request and SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
receive written assurances from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection
hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 151.12
entity that it is accredited or approved and 19 CFR 151.13, that Inspectorate
Accreditation and Approval of
by the U.S. Customs and Border Inspectorate America Corporation, as a America Corporation, 1350 Slater Rd.,
Protection to conduct the specific test or Commercial Gauger and Laboratory Suite 7, Ferndale, WA 98248 has been
gauger service requested. Alternatively, approved to gauge petroleum and
inquiries regarding the specific test or AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border certain petroleum products and
gauger service this entity is accredited Protection, Department of Homeland accredited to test petroleum and certain
or approved to perform may be directed Security. petroleum products for customs
to the U.S. Customs and Border ACTION: Notice of accreditation and purposes, in accordance with the
Protection by calling (202) 344–1060. approval of Inspectorate America provisions of 19 CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR
The inquiry may also be sent to Corporation as a commercial gauger and 151.13. Inspectorate America
CBPGaugersLabs@cbp.dhs.gov. Please laboratory. Corporation is approved for the
reference the Web site listed below for SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, following gauging procedures for
a complete listing of CBP approved pursuant to CBP regulations, that petroleum and certain petroleum
gaugers and accredited laboratories. Inspectorate America Corporation has products from the American Petroleum
http://www.cbp.gov/about/labs- been approved to gauge petroleum and Institute (API):
scientific/commercial-gaugers-and- certain petroleum products and
laboratories. accredited to test petroleum and certain API chapters Title

Dated: February 24, 2017. petroleum products for customs 2 .................. Tank Calibration.
purposes for the next three years as of 3 .................. Tank Gauging.
Ira S. Reese,
August 10, 2016. 4 .................. Proving Systems.
Executive Director, Laboratories and DATES: Effective Dates: The 7 .................. Temperature Determination.
Scientific Services Directorate. 8 .................. Sampling.
accreditation and approval of
[FR Doc. 2017–04224 Filed 3–3–17; 8:45 am] Inspectorate America Corporation as 12 ................ Calculations.
BILLING CODE 9111–14–P commercial gauger and laboratory 17 ................ Marine Measurement.
became effective on August 10, 2016.
The next triennial inspection date will Inspectorate America Corporation is
be scheduled for August 2019. accredited for the following laboratory
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: analysis procedures and methods for
Approved Gauger and Accredited petroleum and certain petroleum
Laboratories Manager, Laboratories and products set forth by the U.S. Customs
Scientific Services Directorate, U.S. and Border Protection Laboratory
Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Methods (CBPL) and American Society
Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Suite 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.
27–03 ........... D 4006 Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oil 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.
27–08 ........... D 86 .... Standard Test Method for Distillation of Petroleum Products at Atmospheric Pressure.
27–13 ........... D 4294 Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Petroleum and Petroleum Products by Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence
Spectrometry.
27–58 ........... D 5191 Standard Test Method for Vapor Pressure of Petroleum Products (Mini Method).
D 4007 Standard Test Method for Water and Sediment in Crude Oil by the Centrifuge Method (Laboratory Procedure).

Anyone wishing to employ this entity or approved to perform may be directed scientific/commercial-gaugers-and-
to conduct laboratory analyses and to the U.S. Customs and Border laboratories.
asabaliauskas on DSK3SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES

gauger services should request and Protection by calling (202) 344–1060. Dated: February 24, 2017.
receive written assurances from the The inquiry may also be sent to
Ira S. Reese,
entity that it is accredited or approved CBPGaugersLabs@cbp.dhs.gov. Please
by the U.S. Customs and Border Executive Director, Laboratories and
reference the Web site listed below for
Protection to conduct the specific test or Scientific Services Directorate.
a complete listing of CBP approved
gauger service requested. Alternatively, [FR Doc. 2017–04225 Filed 3–3–17; 8:45 am]
gaugers and accredited laboratories.
inquiries regarding the specific test or http://www.cbp.gov/about/labs- BILLING CODE 9111–14–P
gauger service this entity is accredited

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Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice of accreditation and approval of Inspectorate America Corporation as a commercial gauger and laboratory.
Dates		Effective Dates: The accreditation and approval of Inspectorate America Corporation as commercial gauger and laboratory became effective on July 21, 2016. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for July 2019.
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		82 FR 12624

82 FR 12624 - Accreditation and Approval of Inspectorate America Corporation, as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITYU.S. Customs and Border Protection

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 42 (March 6, 2017)

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