Accreditation and Approval of AmSpec Services, LLC, as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory, 7690-7691 [2014-02803]

Download as PDF 7690 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 27 / Monday, February 10, 2014 / Notices Saybolt, LP is accredited for the following laboratory analysis procedures and methods for petroleum CBPL No. and certain petroleum products set forth by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Laboratory Methods (CBPL) ASTM 27–01 ......................................................... D287 27–03 ......................................................... 27–05 ......................................................... 27–06 ......................................................... D4006 D4928 D473 27–13 ......................................................... D4294 27–46 ......................................................... D5002 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 cbp.labhq@dhs.gov. Please reference the Web site listed below for a complete listing of CBP approved gaugers and accredited laboratories. https://cbp.gov/linkhandler/cgov/trade/ basic_trade/labs_scientific_svcs/ commercial_gaugers/gaulist.ctt/ gaulist.pdf Dated: January 27, 2014. Ira S. Reese, Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services. Title Standard Test Method for API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Petroleum Products (Hydrometer Method) Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oil by Distillation Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oils by Coulometric Karl Fisher Titration Standard Test Method for Sediment in Crude Oils and Fuel Oils by the Extraction Method Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Petroleum and Petroleum Products by EnergyDispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density of Crude Oils by Digital Density Analyzer Effective Dates: The accreditation and approval of AmSpec Services, LLC, as commercial gauger became effective on May 30, 2013. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for May 2016. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Approved Gauger and Accredited Laboratories Manager, 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 AmSpec Services, LLC, LPG Division, 11725 Port Rd, Seabrook, TX 77586, has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs purposes, in accordance with the provisions of 19 CFR 151.13. AmSpec Services, LLC is approved for the following gauging procedures for petroleum and certain petroleum products from the American Petroleum Institute (API): DATES: [FR Doc. 2014–02804 Filed 2–7–14; 8:45 am] API chapters BILLING CODE 9111–14–P Chapter Chapter Chapter Chapter DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY Title 3 ....... 7 ....... 8 ....... 11.1 .. U.S. Customs and Border Protection Approval of AmSpec Services, LLC, as a Commercial Gauger Tank Gauging. Temperature determination. Sampling. Temperature and Pressure Volume Correction Factors for Generalized Crude Oils, Refined Products, and Lubricating Oils. Calculations. Maritime measurement (LPG). mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES AGENCY: Chapter 12 ..... Chapter 17.1 .. Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that AmSpec Services, LLC, has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs purposes for the next three years as of May 30, 2013. Anyone wishing to employ this entity to 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 services this entity is approved to perform may be directed to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection by calling (202) 344– U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: Notice of accreditation and approval of AmSpec Services, LLC, as a commercial gauger. SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 20:07 Feb 07, 2014 Jkt 232001 PO 00000 and American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM): Frm 00061 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 1060. The inquiry may also be sent to cbp.labhq@dhs.gov. Please reference the Web site listed below for a complete listing of CBP approved gaugers and accredited laboratories. https://cbp.gov/ linkhandler/cgov/trade/basic_trade/ labs_scientific_svcs/commercial_ gaugers/gaulist.ctt/gaulist.pdf Dated: January 27, 2014. Ira S. Reese, Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services. [FR Doc. 2014–02806 Filed 2–7–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–14–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. Customs and Border Protection Accreditation and Approval of AmSpec Services, LLC, as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: Notice of accreditation and approval of AmSpec Services, LLC, as a commercial gauger and laboratory. AGENCY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that AmSpec Services, LLC, 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 June 13, 2013. DATES: Effective Dates: The accreditation and approval of AmSpec Services, LLC, as commercial gauger and laboratory became effective on June 13, 2013. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for June 2016. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Approved Gauger and Accredited Laboratories Manager, Laboratories and Scientific Services, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\10FEN1.SGM 10FEN1 7691 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 27 / Monday, February 10, 2014 / Notices 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 AmSpec Services, LLC, 2310 Highway 69 North, Nederland, TX 77627, 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. AmSpec Services, LLC is approved for the following gauging procedures for petroleum and certain petroleum products from the American Petroleum Institute (API): API chapters 3 ................... 7 ................... 8 ................... 12 ................. Title Tank gauging. Temperature determination. Sampling. Calculations. API chapters 17 ................. Title Maritime measurement. AmSpec Services, LLC 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 27–48 ........ ASTM D–4052 ............................................... 27–13 ........ ASTM D–4294 ............................................... 27–04 ........ ASTM D–95 ................................................... 27–08 ........ 27–11 ........ ASTM D–86 ................................................... ASTM D–445 ................................................. 27–54 ........ ASTM D–1796 ............................................... 27–06 ........ ASTM D–473 ................................................. 27–50 ........ 27–01 ........ ASTM D–93 ................................................... ASTM D–287 ................................................. 27–03 ........ 27–46 ........ ASTM D–4006 ............................................... ASTM D–5002 ............................................... 27–05 ........ 27–58 ........ ASTM D–4928 ............................................... ASTM D–5191 ............................................... Standard test method for density and relative density of liquids by digital density meter. Standard test method for sulfur in petroleum and petroleum products by energy-dispersive x-ray fluorescence spectrometry. Standard test method for water in petroleum products and bituminous materials by distillation. Standard test method for distillation of petroleum products at atmospheric pressure. Standard test method for kinematic viscosity of transparent and opaque liquids (and calculations of dynamic viscosity). Standard test method for water and sediment in fuel oils by the centrifuge method (Laboratory procedure). Standard test method for sediment in crude oils and fuel oils by the extraction method. Standard test methods for flash point by Penske-Martens Closed Cup Tester. Standard test method for API gravity of crude petroleum and petroleum products (hydrometer method). Standard test method for water in crude oil by distillation. Standard test method for density and relative density of crude oils by digital density analyzer. Standard test method for water in crude oils by Coulometric Karl Fischer Titration. Standard test method for vapor pressure of petroleum products (mini-method). mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES 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 cbp.labhq@dhs.gov. Please reference the Web site listed below for a complete listing of CBP approved gaugers and accredited laboratories. https://cbp.gov/ linkhandler/cgov/trade/basic_trade/ labs_scientific_svcs/commercial_ gaugers/gaulist.ctt/gaulist.pdf Dated: January 27, 2014. Ira S. Reese, Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services. [FR Doc. 2014–02803 Filed 2–7–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–14–P VerDate Mar<15>2010 19:25 Feb 07, 2014 Jkt 232001 DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. Customs and Border Protection Approval of Marine Technical Surveyors, Inc., as a Commercial Gauger U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: Notice of approval of Marine Technical Surveyors, Inc., as a commercial gauger. AGENCY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that Marine Technical Surveyors, Inc., has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs purposes for the next three years as of May 2, 2012. DATES: Effective Dates: The approval of Marine Technical Surveyors, Inc., as commercial gauger became effective on May 2, 2012. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for May 2015. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Approved Gauger and Accredited Laboratories Manager, Laboratories and Scientific Services, U.S. Customs and SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00062 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Border Protection, 1331 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 Marine Technical Surveyors, Inc., 2382 Highway 1 South, Donaldsonville, LA 70346, has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs purposes, in accordance with the provisions of 19 CFR 151.13. Marine Technical Surveyors, Inc. is approved for the following gauging procedures for petroleum and certain petroleum products per the American Petroleum Institute (API) Measurement Standards: API chapters 3 ........... 7 ........... 8 ........... 12 ......... 17 ......... Title Tank gauging. Temperature determination. Sampling. Calculations. Maritime measurement. 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 E:\FR\FM\10FEN1.SGM 10FEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 27 (Monday, February 10, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 7690-7691]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-02803]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection


Accreditation and Approval of AmSpec Services, LLC, as a 
Commercial Gauger and Laboratory

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

ACTION: Notice of accreditation and approval of AmSpec Services, LLC, 
as a commercial gauger and laboratory.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that 
AmSpec Services, LLC, 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 
June 13, 2013.

DATES: Effective Dates: The accreditation and approval of AmSpec 
Services, LLC, as commercial gauger and laboratory became effective on 
June 13, 2013. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for 
June 2016.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Approved Gauger and Accredited 
Laboratories Manager, Laboratories and Scientific Services, U.S. 
Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania

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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 AmSpec Services, LLC, 2310 Highway 69 
North, Nederland, TX 77627, 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. AmSpec Services, LLC 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...............................  Maritime measurement.
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    AmSpec Services, LLC 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
------------------------------------------------------------------------
27-48...........  ASTM D-4052........  Standard test method for density
                                        and relative density of liquids
                                        by digital density meter.
27-13...........  ASTM D-4294........  Standard test method for sulfur
                                        in petroleum and petroleum
                                        products by energy-dispersive x-
                                        ray fluorescence spectrometry.
27-04...........  ASTM D-95..........  Standard test method for water in
                                        petroleum products and
                                        bituminous materials by
                                        distillation.
27-08...........  ASTM D-86..........  Standard test method for
                                        distillation of petroleum
                                        products at atmospheric
                                        pressure.
27-11...........  ASTM D-445.........  Standard test method for
                                        kinematic viscosity of
                                        transparent and opaque liquids
                                        (and calculations of dynamic
                                        viscosity).
27-54...........  ASTM D-1796........  Standard test method for water
                                        and sediment in fuel oils by the
                                        centrifuge method (Laboratory
                                        procedure).
27-06...........  ASTM D-473.........  Standard test method for sediment
                                        in crude oils and fuel oils by
                                        the extraction method.
27-50...........  ASTM D-93..........  Standard test methods for flash
                                        point by Penske-Martens Closed
                                        Cup Tester.
27-01...........  ASTM D-287.........  Standard test method for API
                                        gravity of crude petroleum and
                                        petroleum products (hydrometer
                                        method).
27-03...........  ASTM D-4006........  Standard test method for water in
                                        crude oil by distillation.
27-46...........  ASTM D-5002........  Standard test method for density
                                        and relative density of crude
                                        oils by digital density
                                        analyzer.
27-05...........  ASTM D-4928........  Standard test method for water in
                                        crude oils by Coulometric Karl
                                        Fischer Titration.
27-58...........  ASTM D-5191........  Standard test method for vapor
                                        pressure of petroleum products
                                        (mini-method).
------------------------------------------------------------------------

    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 cbp.labhq@dhs.gov. Please 
reference the Web site listed below for a complete listing of CBP 
approved gaugers and accredited laboratories. https://cbp.gov/linkhandler/cgov/trade/basic_trade/labs_scientific_svcs/commercial_gaugers/gaulist.ctt/gaulist.pdf

    Dated: January 27, 2014.
 Ira S. Reese,
Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services.
[FR Doc. 2014-02803 Filed 2-7-14; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9111-14-P
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