Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (COAC), 58748-58749 [2015-24750]

Download as PDF 58748 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 189 / Wednesday, September 30, 2015 / Notices CBPL No. ASTM Title N/A ..................... ASTM D–5453 N/A ..................... ASTM D–5599 N/A ..................... ASTM D–5769 N/A ..................... N/A ..................... N/A ..................... ASTM D–2699 ASTM D–2700 ASTM D–5134 Standard Test Method for Determination of Total Sulfur in Light Hydrocarbons, Spark Ignition Engine Fuel, Diesel Engine Fuel, and Engine Oil by Ultraviolet Fluorescence. Standard Test Method for Determination of Oxygenates in Gasoline by Gas Chromatography and Oxygen Selective Flame Ionization Detection. Determination of Benzene, Toluene, and Total Aromatics in Finished Gasolines by Gas Chromatography/ Mass Spectrometry. Standard Test Method for Research Octane Number of Spark-Ignition Engine Fuel. Standard Test Method for Motor Octane Number of Spark-Ignition Engine Fuel. Standard Test Method for Detailed Analysis of Petroleum Naphthas through n-Nonane by Capillary Gas Chromatography. 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 the current CBP Approved Gaugers and Accredited Laboratories List. https://www.cbp.gov/ about/labs-scientific/commercialgaugers-and-laboratories. Date: September 18, 2015. Ira S. Reese, Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services Directorate. 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. Notice is hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 151.13, that SGS North America, Inc., 6624 Langley Dr., Baton Rouge, LA 70809, has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs purposes, in accordance with the provisions of 19 CFR 151.13. SGS North America, Inc., is approved for the following gauging procedures for petroleum and certain petroleum products set forth by the American Petroleum Institute (API): SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: API chapters 3 ................... 7 ................... 8 ................... 12 ................. 17 ................. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. Customs and Border Protection Approval of SGS North America, Inc., as a Commercial Gauger U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: Notice of approval of SGS North America, Inc., as a commercial gauger. AGENCY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that SGS North America, Inc., has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs purposes for the next three years as of July 29, 2014. DATES: The approval of SGS North America, Inc., as a commercial gauger became effective on July 29, 2014. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for July 2017. mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:27 Sep 29, 2015 Jkt 235001 Tank gauging. Temperature Determination. Sampling. Calculations. Maritime Measurements. 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 cbp.labhq@dhs.gov. Please reference the following Web site for the current CBP Approved Gaugers and Accredited Laboratories List: https://www.cbp.gov/ about/labs-scientific/commercialgaugers-and-laboratories. PO 00000 Frm 00047 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 [FR Doc. 2015–24752 Filed 9–29–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–14–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. Customs and Border Protection [Docket No. USCBP–2015–0043] Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (COAC) U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security (DHS). ACTION: Committee Management; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee Meeting. AGENCY: The Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (COAC) will meet on October 29, 2015 in Washington, DC. The meeting will be open to the public. DATES: The Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (COAC) will meet on Thursday, October 29, 2015, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. EDT. Please note that the meeting may close early if the committee has completed its business. Pre-Registration: Meeting participants may attend either in person or via webinar after pre-registering using a method indicated below: —For members of the public who plan to attend the meeting in person, please register either online at https:// apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/index.asp?w=47; by email to tradeevents@dhs.gov; or by fax to (202) 325–4290 by 5:00 p.m. EDT by October 27, 2015. You must register prior to the meeting in order to attend the meeting in person. —For members of the public who plan to participate via webinar, please register online at https:// apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/index.asp?w=48 by 5:00 p.m. EDT by October 27, 2015. SUMMARY: Title [FR Doc. 2015–24751 Filed 9–29–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–14–P Dated: September 18, 2015. Ira S. Reese, Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services Directorate. E:\FR\FM\30SEN1.SGM 30SEN1 mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 189 / Wednesday, September 30, 2015 / Notices Feel free to share this information with other interested members of your organization or association. Members of the public who are preregistered and later require cancellation, please do so in advance of the meeting by accessing one (1) of the following links: https://apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/ cancel.asp?w=47 to cancel an in person registration, or https://apps.cbp.gov/te_ reg/cancel.asp?w=48 to cancel a webinar registration. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the International Trade Commission building, in Courtroom B, 500 E Street SW., Washington, DC 20436. There will be signage posted directing visitors to the location of Courtroom B. For information on facilities or services for individuals with disabilities or to request special assistance at the meeting, contact Ms. Wanda Tate, Office of Trade Relations, U.S. Customs and Border Protection at (202) 344–1661 as soon as possible. To facilitate public participation, we are inviting public comment on the issues to be considered by the committee prior to the formulation of recommendations as listed in the ‘‘Agenda’’ section below. Comments must be submitted in writing no later than October 19, 2015, and must be identified by Docket No. USCBP–2015–0043, and may be submitted by one of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: https:// www.regulations.gov. Follow the instructions for submitting comments. • Email: Tradeevents@dhs.gov. Include the docket number in the subject line of the message. • Fax: (202) 325–4290. • Mail: Ms. Wanda Tate, Office of Trade Relations, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Room 3.5A, Washington, DC 20229. Instructions: All submissions received must include the words ‘‘Department of Homeland Security’’ and the docket number for this action. Comments received will be posted without alteration at https://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. Do not submit personal information to this docket. Docket: For access to the docket or to read background documents or comments, go to https:// www.regulations.gov and search for Docket Number USCBP–2015–0043. To submit a comment, see the link on the Regulations.gov Web site for ‘‘How do I submit a comment?’’ located on the right hand side of the main site page. There will be multiple public comment periods held during the VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:27 Sep 29, 2015 Jkt 235001 meeting on October 29, 2015. Speakers are requested to limit their comments to two (2) minutes or less to facilitate greater participation. Contact the individual listed below to register as a speaker. Please note that the public comment period for speakers may end before the time indicated on the schedule that is posted on the CBP Web page, https://www.cbp.gov/trade/ stakeholder-engagement/coac, at the time of the meeting. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Wanda Tate, Office of Trade Relations, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Room 3.5A, Washington, DC 20229; telephone (202) 344–1440; facsimile (202) 325– 4290. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. Appendix. The Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (COAC) provides advice to the Secretary of Homeland Security, the Secretary of the Treasury, and the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on matters pertaining to the commercial operations of CBP and related functions within the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of the Treasury. Agenda The Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (COAC) will hear from the following subcommittees on the topics listed below and then will review, deliberate, provide observations, and formulate recommendations on how to proceed on those topics: 1. The Trade Modernization Subcommittee will discuss the progress of the Center of Excellence and Expertise (CEE) Working Group which is addressing the topics of uniformity and levels of service across all of the CEEs. The subcommittee will also discuss the formation of two new working groups, the International Engagement & Trade Facilitation Working Group and the Future Role of Global Supply Chain Parties Working Group. 2. The Global Supply Chain Subcommittee will discuss recommendations related to the use of electronic cargo security devices and their impact on CBP operations. The Pipeline Working Group will provide recommendations pertaining to clear definitions on in-transit pipeline movements and related topics. The subcommittee will also discuss Customs—Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C–TPAT), land ports of entry PO 00000 Frm 00048 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 58749 (Canada and Mexico), ocean cargo, intransit movements and the Air Cargo Advance Screening pilot (ACAS). 3. The Exports Subcommittee Manifest Working Group will continue its review of the Federal Register Notices for the Air and Ocean Export Manifest Cargo Tests, and further discuss one of the elements developed from the COAC export mapping exercise, the Progressive Filing Model and Air Environment. The Exports Subcommittee will provide recommendations stemming from the reviews. 4. The One U.S. Government Subcommittee will discuss progress of the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Single Window effort and the COAC recommendations. The subcommittee will provide input on trade readiness and partner government agencies’ readiness for the upcoming November 1, 2015, ACE implementation of Single Window. There will also be an update from the North American Single Window Vision Working Group. In addition, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will provide updates on previous COAC recommendations. 5. The Trade Enforcement and Revenue Collection Subcommittee will discuss the establishment of the 14th Term Intellectual Property Rights Working Group, the Trade Enforcement Vision Working Group, and progress made on the Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Working Group. 6. The Trusted Trader Subcommittee will report on the Trusted Trader Pilot and discussions on the implementation of the second phase for testing U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and partner government agency trade benefits. Meeting materials will be available by October 26, 2015, at: https:// www.cbp.gov/trade/stakeholderengagement/coac/coac-public-meetings Dated: September 25, 2015. Maria Luisa Boyce, Senior Advisor for Private Sector Engagement, Office of Trade Relations. [FR Doc. 2015–24750 Filed 9–29–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–14–P E:\FR\FM\30SEN1.SGM 30SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 189 (Wednesday, September 30, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 58748-58749]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-24750]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

[Docket No. USCBP-2015-0043]


Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations to U.S. Customs and 
Border Protection (COAC)

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

ACTION: Committee Management; Notice of Federal Advisory Committee 
Meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations to U.S. 
Customs and Border Protection (COAC) will meet on October 29, 2015 in 
Washington, DC. The meeting will be open to the public.

DATES: The Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations to U.S. Customs 
and Border Protection (COAC) will meet on Thursday, October 29, 2015, 
from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. EDT. Please note that the meeting may close 
early if the committee has completed its business.
    Pre-Registration: Meeting participants may attend either in person 
or via webinar after pre-registering using a method indicated below:

--For members of the public who plan to attend the meeting in person, 
please register either online at https://apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/index.asp?w=47; by email to tradeevents@dhs.gov; or by fax to (202) 
325-4290 by 5:00 p.m. EDT by October 27, 2015. You must register prior 
to the meeting in order to attend the meeting in person.
--For members of the public who plan to participate via webinar, please 
register online at https://apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/index.asp?w=48 by 5:00 
p.m. EDT by October 27, 2015.


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    Feel free to share this information with other interested members 
of your organization or association.
    Members of the public who are pre-registered and later require 
cancellation, please do so in advance of the meeting by accessing one 
(1) of the following links: https://apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/cancel.asp?w=47 
to cancel an in person registration, or https://apps.cbp.gov/te_reg/cancel.asp?w=48 to cancel a webinar registration.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the International Trade 
Commission building, in Courtroom B, 500 E Street SW., Washington, DC 
20436. There will be signage posted directing visitors to the location 
of Courtroom B.
    For information on facilities or services for individuals with 
disabilities or to request special assistance at the meeting, contact 
Ms. Wanda Tate, Office of Trade Relations, U.S. Customs and Border 
Protection at (202) 344-1661 as soon as possible.
    To facilitate public participation, we are inviting public comment 
on the issues to be considered by the committee prior to the 
formulation of recommendations as listed in the ``Agenda'' section 
below.
    Comments must be submitted in writing no later than October 19, 
2015, and must be identified by Docket No. USCBP-2015-0043, and may be 
submitted by one of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: https://www.regulations.gov. 
Follow the instructions for submitting comments.
     Email: Tradeevents@dhs.gov. Include the docket number in 
the subject line of the message.
     Fax: (202) 325-4290.
     Mail: Ms. Wanda Tate, Office of Trade Relations, U.S. 
Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Room 3.5A, 
Washington, DC 20229.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the words 
``Department of Homeland Security'' and the docket number for this 
action. Comments received will be posted without alteration at https://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. Do 
not submit personal information to this docket.
    Docket: For access to the docket or to read background documents or 
comments, go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket Number 
USCBP-2015-0043. To submit a comment, see the link on the 
Regulations.gov Web site for ``How do I submit a comment?'' located on 
the right hand side of the main site page.
    There will be multiple public comment periods held during the 
meeting on October 29, 2015. Speakers are requested to limit their 
comments to two (2) minutes or less to facilitate greater 
participation. Contact the individual listed below to register as a 
speaker. Please note that the public comment period for speakers may 
end before the time indicated on the schedule that is posted on the CBP 
Web page, https://www.cbp.gov/trade/stakeholder-engagement/coac, at the 
time of the meeting.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ms. Wanda Tate, Office of Trade 
Relations, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Avenue 
NW., Room 3.5A, Washington, DC 20229; telephone (202) 344-1440; 
facsimile (202) 325-4290.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. Appendix. The Advisory 
Committee on Commercial Operations to U.S. Customs and Border 
Protection (COAC) provides advice to the Secretary of Homeland 
Security, the Secretary of the Treasury, and the Commissioner of U.S. 
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) on matters pertaining to the 
commercial operations of CBP and related functions within the 
Department of Homeland Security and the Department of the Treasury.

Agenda

    The Advisory Committee on Commercial Operations to U.S. Customs and 
Border Protection (COAC) will hear from the following subcommittees on 
the topics listed below and then will review, deliberate, provide 
observations, and formulate recommendations on how to proceed on those 
topics:
    1. The Trade Modernization Subcommittee will discuss the progress 
of the Center of Excellence and Expertise (CEE) Working Group which is 
addressing the topics of uniformity and levels of service across all of 
the CEEs. The subcommittee will also discuss the formation of two new 
working groups, the International Engagement & Trade Facilitation 
Working Group and the Future Role of Global Supply Chain Parties 
Working Group.
    2. The Global Supply Chain Subcommittee will discuss 
recommendations related to the use of electronic cargo security devices 
and their impact on CBP operations. The Pipeline Working Group will 
provide recommendations pertaining to clear definitions on in-transit 
pipeline movements and related topics. The subcommittee will also 
discuss Customs--Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT), land 
ports of entry (Canada and Mexico), ocean cargo, in-transit movements 
and the Air Cargo Advance Screening pilot (ACAS).
    3. The Exports Subcommittee Manifest Working Group will continue 
its review of the Federal Register Notices for the Air and Ocean Export 
Manifest Cargo Tests, and further discuss one of the elements developed 
from the COAC export mapping exercise, the Progressive Filing Model and 
Air Environment. The Exports Subcommittee will provide recommendations 
stemming from the reviews.
    4. The One U.S. Government Subcommittee will discuss progress of 
the Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) Single Window effort and the 
COAC recommendations. The subcommittee will provide input on trade 
readiness and partner government agencies' readiness for the upcoming 
November 1, 2015, ACE implementation of Single Window. There will also 
be an update from the North American Single Window Vision Working 
Group. In addition, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and 
the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will provide updates on previous 
COAC recommendations.
    5. The Trade Enforcement and Revenue Collection Subcommittee will 
discuss the establishment of the 14th Term Intellectual Property Rights 
Working Group, the Trade Enforcement Vision Working Group, and progress 
made on the Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Working Group.
    6. The Trusted Trader Subcommittee will report on the Trusted 
Trader Pilot and discussions on the implementation of the second phase 
for testing U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and partner 
government agency trade benefits.
    Meeting materials will be available by October 26, 2015, at: https://www.cbp.gov/trade/stakeholder-engagement/coac/coac-public-meetings

    Dated: September 25, 2015.
Maria Luisa Boyce,
Senior Advisor for Private Sector Engagement, Office of Trade 
Relations.
[FR Doc. 2015-24750 Filed 9-29-15; 8:45 am]
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