83 FR 52227 - Accreditation and Approval of Intertek USA Inc. (Yorktown, VA) as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 200 (October 16, 2018)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 200 (October 16, 2018)
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| FR Document | 2018-22465 |
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 200 (Tuesday, October 16, 2018)] [Notices] [Pages 52227-52228] From the Federal Register Online [www.thefederalregister.org] [FR Doc No: 2018-22465] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. Customs and Border Protection Accreditation and Approval of Intertek USA Inc. (Yorktown, VA) as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: Notice of accreditation and approval of Intertek USA Inc. (Yorktown, VA), as a commercial gauger and laboratory. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that Intertek USA Inc. (Yorktown, VA), 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 23, 2017. DATES: Intertek USA Inc. (Yorktown, VA) was approved and accredited as a commercial gauger and laboratory as of August 23, 2017. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for August 2020. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melanie Glass, Laboratories and Scientific Services, 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 Intertek USA, Inc., 109-B Freedom Blvd., Yorktown, VA 23692, 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. Intertek USA Inc. (Yorktown, VA) is approved for the following gauging procedures for petroleum and certain petroleum products from the American Petroleum Institute (API): ------------------------------------------------------------------------ API chapters Title ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1.............................. Vocabulary. 3.............................. Tank Gauging. 5.............................. Metering. 7.............................. Temperature Determination. 8.............................. Sampling. 12............................. Calculations. 17............................. Maritime Measurement. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Intertek USA Inc. (Yorktown, VA) 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 27-01................... D287 Standard Test Method for API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Petroleum Products (Hydrometer Method). 27-02................... D1298 Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density (Specific Gravity), or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Method. 27-04................... D95 Standard Test Method for Water in Petroleum Products and Bituminous Materials 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. 27-07................... D4807 Standard Test Method for Sediment in Crude Oil by Membrane Filtration. 27-08................... D86 Standard Test Method for Distillation of Petroleum Products. 27-09................... D4953 Standard Test Method for Vapor Pressure of Gasoline and Gasoline-Oxgenate Blends (Dry Method). 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. 27-46................... D5002 Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density of Crude Oils by Digital Density Analyzer. 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. 27-54................... D1796 Standard Test Method for Water and Sediment in Fuel Oils by the Centrifuge Method. [[Page 52228]] 27-58................... D5191 Standard Test Method For Vapor Pressure of Petroleum Products (Mini Method). D3606 Standard Test Method for Determination of Benzene and Toluene in Finished Motor and Aviation Gasoline by Gas Chromatography. D4815 Standard Test Method for Determination of MTBE, ETBE, TAME, DIPE, tertiary- Amyl Alcohol and C1 to C4 Alcohols in Gasoline by Gas Chromatography. D5599 Standard Test Method for Determination of Oxygenates in Gasoline by Gas Chromatography and Oxygen Selective Flame Ionization Detection. D5769 Determination of Benzene, Toluene, and Total Aromatics in Finished Gasolines by Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 website 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: October 1, 2018. Dave Fluty, Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services. [FR Doc. 2018-22465 Filed 10-15-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111-14-P
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Written comments and DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
recommendations concerning the SECURITY hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 151.12
proposed information collection should and 19 CFR 151.13, that Intertek USA,
be sent by November 15, 2018 to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Inc., 109–B Freedom Blvd., Yorktown,
SAMHSA Desk Officer at the Office of VA 23692, has been approved to gauge
Accreditation and Approval of Intertek petroleum and certain petroleum
Information and Regulatory Affairs, USA Inc. (Yorktown, VA) as a
Office of Management and Budget products and accredited to test
Commercial Gauger and Laboratory petroleum and certain petroleum
(OMB). To ensure timely receipt of
comments, and to avoid potential delays AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border products for customs purposes, in
in OMB’s receipt and processing of mail Protection, Department of Homeland accordance with the provisions of 19
sent through the U.S. Postal Service, Security. CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR 151.13.
commenters are encouraged to submit ACTION: Notice of accreditation and Intertek USA Inc. (Yorktown, VA) is
their comments to OMB via email to: approval of Intertek USA Inc. approved for the following gauging
OIRA_Submission@omb.eop.gov. (Yorktown, VA), as a commercial gauger procedures for petroleum and certain
Although commenters are encouraged to and laboratory. petroleum products from the American
send their comments via email, Petroleum Institute (API):
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given,
commenters may also fax their pursuant to CBP regulations, that
comments to: 202–395–7285. Intertek USA Inc. (Yorktown, VA), has
Commenters may also mail them to: been approved to gauge petroleum and
API chapters Title
Office of Management and Budget, certain petroleum products and
Office of Information and Regulatory accredited to test petroleum and certain 1 .................. Vocabulary.
Affairs, New Executive Office Building, petroleum products for customs 3 .................. Tank Gauging.
Room 10102, Washington, DC 20503. purposes for the next three years as of 5 .................. Metering.
August 23, 2017. 7 .................. Temperature Determination.
Summer King,
DATES: Intertek USA Inc. (Yorktown, 8 .................. Sampling.
Statistician. VA) was approved and accredited as a 12 ................ Calculations.
[FR Doc. 2018–22446 Filed 10–15–18; 8:45 am] commercial gauger and laboratory as of 17 ................ Maritime Measurement.
BILLING CODE 4162–20–P August 23, 2017. The next triennial
inspection date will be scheduled for Intertek USA Inc. (Yorktown, VA) is
August 2020. accredited for the following laboratory
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: analysis procedures and methods for
Melanie Glass, Laboratories and petroleum and certain petroleum
Scientific Services, U.S. Customs and products set forth by the U.S. Customs
Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania and Border Protection Laboratory
Avenue NW, Suite 1500N, Washington, Methods (CBPL) and American Society
DC 20229, tel. 202–344–1060. for Testing and Materials (ASTM):
CBPL No. ASTM Title
27–01 ............ D287 Standard Test Method for API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Petroleum Products (Hydrometer Method).
27–02 ............ D1298 Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density (Specific Gravity), or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid
Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Method.
27–04 ............ D95 Standard Test Method for Water in Petroleum Products and Bituminous Materials 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.
27–07 ............ D4807 Standard Test Method for Sediment in Crude Oil by Membrane Filtration.
27–08 ............ D86 Standard Test Method for Distillation of Petroleum Products.
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27–09 ............ D4953 Standard Test Method for Vapor Pressure of Gasoline and Gasoline-Oxgenate Blends (Dry Method).
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 Spec-
trometry.
27–46 ............ D5002 Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density of Crude Oils by Digital Density Analyzer.
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.
27–54 ............ D1796 Standard Test Method for Water and Sediment in Fuel Oils by the Centrifuge Method.
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CBPL No. ASTM Title
27–58 ............ D5191 Standard Test Method For Vapor Pressure of Petroleum Products (Mini Method).
D3606 Standard Test Method for Determination of Benzene and Toluene in Finished Motor and Aviation Gasoline by Gas
Chromatography.
D4815 Standard Test Method for Determination of MTBE, ETBE, TAME, DIPE, tertiary-Amyl Alcohol and C1 to C4 Alcohols in
Gasoline by Gas Chromatography.
D5599 Standard Test Method for Determination of Oxygenates in Gasoline by Gas Chromatography and Oxygen Selective
Flame Ionization Detection.
D5769 Determination of Benzene, Toluene, and Total Aromatics in Finished Gasolines by Gas Chromatography/Mass Spec-
trometry.
Anyone wishing to employ this entity Dated: October 1, 2018. purposes for the next three years as of
to conduct laboratory analyses and Dave Fluty, October 3, 2017.
gauger services should request and Executive Director, Laboratories and DATES: The Strawn Group (Houston, TX)
receive written assurances from the Scientific Services. was approved as commercial gauger as
entity that it is accredited or approved [FR Doc. 2018–22465 Filed 10–15–18; 8:45 am] of October 3, 2017. The next triennial
by the U.S. Customs and Border BILLING CODE 9111–14–P inspection date will be scheduled for
Protection to conduct the specific test or October 2020.
gauger service requested. Alternatively, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
inquiries regarding the specific test or DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
Melanie A. Glass, Laboratories and
gauger service this entity is accredited SECURITY
Scientific Services, U.S. Customs and
or approved to perform may be directed U.S. Customs and Border Protection Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania
to the U.S. Customs and Border Avenue NW, Suite 1500N, Washington,
Protection by calling (202) 344–1060. Approval of the Strawn Group, as a DC 20229, tel. 202–344–1060.
The inquiry may also be sent to Commercial Gauger SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is
CBPGaugersLabs@cbp.dhs.gov. Please AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 151.13,
reference the website listed below for a Protection, Department of Homeland that The Strawn Group, 3855 Villa
complete listing of CBP approved Security. Ridge Road, Houston, TX 77068, has
gaugers and accredited laboratories. ACTION: Notice of approval of The
been approved to gauge petroleum and
http://www.cbp.gov/about/labs- Strawn Group, Houston, TX as a certain petroleum products for customs
scientific/commercial-gaugers-and- commercial gauger. purposes, in accordance with the
laboratories. provisions of 19 CFR 151.13. The
SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, Strawn Group is approved for the
pursuant to CBP regulations, that The following gauging procedures for
Strawn Group (Houston, TX) has been petroleum and certain petroleum
approved to gauge petroleum and products per the American Petroleum
certain petroleum products for customs Institute (API) Measurement Standards:
API chapters Title
8.2 ................................................... Standard practice for automatic sampling of liquid petroleum and petroleum products.
8.3 ................................................... Standard practice for mixing and handling of liquid samples of petroleum and petroleum products.
Anyone wishing to employ this entity scientific/commercial-gaugers-and- DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
to conduct gauger services should laboratories. SECURITY
request and receive written assurances Dated: October 1, 2018.
from the entity that it is approved by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Dave Fluty, Services
U.S. Customs and Border Protection to
Executive Director, Laboratories and
conduct the specific gauger service
Scientific Services.
requested. Alternatively, inquiries [OMB Control Number 1615–0033]
[FR Doc. 2018–22466 Filed 10–15–18; 8:45 am]
regarding the specific gauger service this
entity is approved to perform may be BILLING CODE 9111–14–P Agency Information Collection
directed to the U.S. Customs and Border Activities; Revision of a Currently
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The inquiry may also be sent to
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CBPGaugersLabs@cbp.dhs.gov. Please
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complete listing of CBP approved Immigration Services, Department of
gaugers and accredited laboratories. Homeland Security.
http://www.cbp.gov/about/labs-
ACTION: 60-Day notice.
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| Action | Notice of accreditation and approval of Intertek USA Inc. (Yorktown, VA), as a commercial gauger and laboratory. | |
| Dates | Intertek USA Inc. (Yorktown, VA) was approved and accredited as a commercial gauger and laboratory as of August 23, 2017. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for August 2020. | |
| Contact | Melanie Glass, Laboratories and Scientific Services, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 1500N, Washington, DC 20229, tel. 202- 344-1060. | |
| FR Citation | 83 FR 52227 |
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