Accreditation of SGS North America, Inc. (Reserve, LA), as a Commercial Laboratory
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that SGS North America, Inc. (Reserve, LA), has been accredited to test petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security.
ACTION:
Notice of accreditation of SGS North America, Inc. (Reserve, LA), as a commercial laboratory.
SUMMARY:
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that SGS North America, Inc. (Reserve, LA), has been accredited to test petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs purposes for the next three years as of May 28, 2025.
DATES:
SGS North America, Inc. (Reserve, LA), was accredited as a commercial laboratory as of May 28, 2025. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for May 2028.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Robert Harvey, Laboratories and Scientific Services, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 1501A North, Washington, DC 20004, tel. 202-344-1060.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Notice is hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 151.12, that SGS North America, Inc., 3735 W Airline Highway, Reserve, Louisiana 70084, has been accredited to test petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs purposes, in accordance with the provisions of 19 CFR 151.12.
SGS North America, Inc. (Reserve, LA), 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
27-06
D473
Standard Test Method for Sediment in Crude Oils and Fuel Oils by the Extraction Method.
27-13
D4294
Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Petroleum and Petroleum Products by Energy-Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry.
27-48
D4052
Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density, and API Gravity of Liquids by Digital Density Meter.
Anyone wishing to employ this entity to conduct laboratory analyses should request and receive written assurances from the entity that it is accredited by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to conduct the specific test requested. Alternatively, inquiries regarding the specific test this entity is accredited 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
CBPGaugersLabs@cbp.dhs.gov.
Please reference the website listed below for a complete listing of CBP approved gaugers and accredited laboratories.
https://
( printed page 66343)
www.cbp.gov/about/labs-scientific/commercial-gaugers-and-laboratories.
Patricia A. Coleman,
Acting Assistant Commissioner, Laboratories and Scientific Services.
Use this for formal legal and research references to the published document.
91 FR 66342
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“Accreditation of SGS North America, Inc. (Reserve, LA), as a Commercial Laboratory,” thefederalregister.org (October 20, 2026), https://thefederalregister.org/documents/2026-21408/accreditation-of-sgs-north-america-inc-reserve-la-as-a-commercial-laboratory.
19 CFR 151.12
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