82_FR_12667 82 FR 12625 - Accreditation and Approval of Inspectorate America Corporation, as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory

82 FR 12625 - 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 Range12625-12625
FR Document2017-04225

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 August 10, 2016.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 42 (Monday, March 6, 2017)
[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 42 (Monday, March 6, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 12625]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-04225]


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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 August 10, 2016.

DATES: Effective Dates: The accreditation and approval of Inspectorate 
America Corporation as commercial gauger and laboratory became 
effective on August 10, 2016. The next triennial inspection date will 
be scheduled for August 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, 1350 
Slater Rd., Suite 7, Ferndale, WA 98248 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
------------------------------------------------------------------------
2...................................  Tank Calibration.
3...................................  Tank Gauging.
4...................................  Proving Systems.
7...................................  Temperature Determination.
8...................................  Sampling.
12..................................  Calculations.
17..................................  Marine 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):

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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.
27-03............  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 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. 2017-04225 Filed 3-3-17; 8:45 am]
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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.
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                                                    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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Document Created: 2017-03-04 00:06:45
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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
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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.
DatesEffective Dates: The accreditation and approval of Inspectorate America Corporation as commercial gauger and laboratory became effective on August 10, 2016. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for August 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 12625 

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