83_FR_52428 83 FR 52228 - Approval of the Strawn Group, as a Commercial Gauger

83 FR 52228 - Approval of the Strawn Group, as a Commercial Gauger

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

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 200 (October 16, 2018)

Page Range52228-52228
FR Document2018-22466

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that The Strawn Group (Houston, TX) has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs purposes for the next three years as of October 3, 2017.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 200 (Tuesday, October 16, 2018)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 200 (Tuesday, October 16, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 52228]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-22466]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection


Approval of the Strawn Group, as a Commercial Gauger

AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland 
Security.

ACTION: Notice of approval of The Strawn Group, Houston, TX as a 
commercial gauger.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that The 
Strawn Group (Houston, TX) has been approved to gauge petroleum and 
certain petroleum products for customs purposes for the next three 
years as of October 3, 2017.

DATES: The Strawn Group (Houston, TX) was approved as commercial gauger 
as of October 3, 2017. The next triennial inspection date will be 
scheduled for October 2020.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melanie A. 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 
151.13, that The Strawn Group, 3855 Villa Ridge Road, Houston, TX 
77068, has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain petroleum 
products for customs purposes, in accordance with the provisions of 19 
CFR 151.13. The Strawn Group is approved for the following gauging 
procedures for petroleum and certain petroleum products per the 
American Petroleum Institute (API) Measurement Standards:

 
------------------------------------------------------------------------
           API chapters                             Title
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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.
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    Anyone wishing to employ this entity to conduct gauger services 
should request and receive written assurances from the entity that it 
is approved by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to conduct the 
specific gauger service requested. Alternatively, inquiries regarding 
the specific gauger service this entity is 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. 2018-22466 Filed 10-15-18; 8:45 am]
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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
                                                                                                                                                                           Approved Collection: Report of
                                              Protection by calling (202) 344–1060.
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                                              The inquiry may also be sent to
                                                                                                                                                                           Record
                                              CBPGaugersLabs@cbp.dhs.gov. Please
                                              reference the website listed below for a                                                                                     AGENCY: U.S. Citizenship and
                                              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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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of approval of The Strawn Group, Houston, TX as a commercial gauger.
DatesThe Strawn Group (Houston, TX) was approved as commercial gauger as of October 3, 2017. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for October 2020.
ContactMelanie A. 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 Citation83 FR 52228 

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