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Dated: August 16, 2011.
Ira S. Reese,
Executive Director, Laboratories and
Scientific Services.
Dated: August 16, 2011.
Ira S. Reese,
Executive Director, Laboratories and
Scientific Services.
[FR Doc. 2011–27003 Filed 10–18–11; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Bureau of Customs and Border
Protection
Bureau of Customs and Border
Protection
Re-Accreditation and Re-Approval of
Inspectorate America Corporation as a
Commercial Gauger and Laboratory
Bureau of Customs and Border
Protection, Department of Homeland
Security.
AGENCY:
Notice of re-approval of
Inspectorate America Corporation,
Savannah, Georgia, as a commercial
gauger and laboratory.
ACTION:
Notice is hereby given that,
pursuant to 19 CFR 151.13, Inspectorate
America Corporation, Savannah,
Georgia 31415, has been re-approved to
gauge petroleum and petroleum
products, organic chemicals and
vegetable oils, for customs purposes, in
accordance with the provisions of 19
CFR 151.12 and 151.13. Anyone
wishing to employ this entity to conduct
laboratory analysis or gauger services
should request and receive written
assurances from the entity that it is
accredited or approved by the Bureau of
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 Bureau of Customs and Border
Protection by calling (202) 344–1060.
The inquiry may also be sent to
https://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/import/
operations_support/labs_scientific_svcs/
org_and_operations.xml.
The re-approval of Inspectorate
America Corporation as a commercial
gauger and laboratory became effective
on May 19, 2011. The next triennial
inspection date will be scheduled for
May 2014.
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DATES:
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Donald Cousins, Director, Scientific
Services, Laboratories and Scientific
Services, Bureau of Customs and Border
Protection, 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue,
NW., Suite 1500N, Washington, DC
20229, 202–344–1295.
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Bureau of Customs and Border
Protection, Department of Homeland
Security.
ACTION: Notice of re-approval of SGS
North America, Inc., Bayonne, New
Jersey, as a commercial gauger and
laboratory.
AGENCY:
Notice is hereby given that,
pursuant to 19 CFR 151.13, SGS North
America, Inc., Bayonne, New Jersey
07002, has been re-approved to gauge
petroleum and petroleum products,
organic chemicals and vegetable oils, for
customs purposes, in accordance with
the provisions of 19 CFR 151.12 and
151.13. Anyone wishing to employ this
entity to conduct laboratory analysis or
gauger services should request and
receive written assurances from the
entity that it is accredited or approved
by the Bureau of 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 Bureau of Customs and Border
Protection by calling (202) 344–1060.
The inquiry may also be sent to
https://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/import/
operations_support/labs_scientific_svcs/
org_and_operations.xml.
DATES: The re-approval of SGS North
America, Inc. as a commercial gauger
and laboratory became effective on May
2, 2011. The next triennial inspection
date will be scheduled for May 2014.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Donald Cousins, Director, Scientific
Services, Laboratories and Scientific
Services, Bureau of Customs and Border
Protection, 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue,
NW., Suite 1500N, Washington, DC
20229, 202–344–1295.
SUMMARY:
SUMMARY:
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Re-Accreditation and Re-Approval of
SGS North America, Inc. as a
Commercial Gauger and Laboratory
Dated: August 16, 2011.
Ira S. Reese,
Executive Director, Laboratories and
Scientific Services.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Customs and Border Protection
Quarterly IRS Interest Rates Used in
Calculating Interest on Overdue
Accounts and Refunds on Customs
Duties
Customs and Border Protection,
Department of Homeland Security.
ACTION: General notice.
AGENCY:
This notice advises the public
of the quarterly Internal Revenue
Service interest rates used to calculate
interest on overdue accounts
(underpayments) and refunds
(overpayments) of customs duties. For
the calendar quarter beginning October
1, 2011, the interest rates for
overpayments will be 2 percent for
corporations and 3 percent for noncorporations, and the interest rate for
underpayments will be 3 percent for
both corporations and non-corporations.
This notice is published for the
convenience of the importing public
and Customs and Border Protection
personnel.
DATES: Effective Date: October 1, 2011.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ron
Wyman, Revenue Division, Collection
and Refunds Branch, 6650 Telecom
Drive, Suite #100, Indianapolis, Indiana
46278; telephone (317) 614–4516.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY:
Background
Pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 1505 and
Treasury Decision 85–93, published in
the Federal Register on May 29, 1985
(50 FR 21832), the interest rate paid on
applicable overpayments or
underpayments of customs duties must
be in accordance with the Internal
Revenue Code rate established under 26
U.S.C. 6621 and 6622. Section 6621 was
amended (at paragraph (a)(1)(B) by the
Internal Revenue Service Restructuring
and Reform Act of 1998, Public Law
105–206, 112 Stat. 685) to provide
different interest rates applicable to
overpayments: one for corporations and
one for non-corporations.
The interest rates are based on the
Federal short-term rate and determined
by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on
behalf of the Secretary of the Treasury
on a quarterly basis. The rates effective
for a quarter are determined during the
first-month period of the previous
quarter.
In Revenue Ruling 2011–18, the IRS
determined the rates of interest for the
calendar quarter beginning October 1,
2011, and ending on December 31, 2011.
The interest rate paid to the Treasury for
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underpayments will be the Federal
short-term rate (1%) plus two
percentage points (2%) for a total of
three percent (3%) for both corporations
and non-corporations. For corporate
overpayments, the rate is the Federal
short-term rate (1%) plus one
percentage point (1%) for a total of two
percent (2%). For overpayments made
by non-corporations, the rate is the
Federal short-term rate (1%) plus two
percentage points (2%) for a total of
three percent (3%). These interest rates
are subject to change for the calendar
quarter beginning January 1, 2012, and
ending March 31, 2012.
Ending
date
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For the convenience of the importing
public and Customs and Border
Protection personnel the following list
of IRS interest rates used, covering the
period from before July of 1974 to date,
to calculate interest on overdue
accounts and refunds of customs duties,
is published in summary format.
Under-payments
(percent)
Over-payments
(percent)
6
9
7
6
12
20
16
11
13
11
10
9
9
10
11
10
11
12
11
10
9
8
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4
3
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9
7
6
12
20
16
11
13
11
10
9
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9
10
9
10
11
10
9
8
7
6
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9
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9
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5
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5
4
5
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7
8
7
6
5
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Dated: October 12, 2011.
Alan D. Bersin,
Commissioner, U.S. Customs and Border
Protection.
[FR Doc. 2011–27088 Filed 10–18–11; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Bureau of Customs and Border
Protection
Re-Accreditation and Re-Approval of
Intertek Caleb Brett as a Commercial
Gauger
Bureau of Customs and Border
Protection, Department of Homeland
Security.
AGENCY:
Notice of re-approval of Intertek
Caleb Brett, Ponce, Puerto Rico, as a
commercial gauger.
ACTION:
Notice is hereby given that,
pursuant to 19 CFR 151.13, Intertek
Caleb Brett, Ponce, Puerto Rico 00717–
2235, has been re-approved to gauge
petroleum and petroleum products,
organic chemicals and vegetable oils, for
customs purposes, in accordance with
the provisions of 19 CFR 151.12 and
151.13. Anyone wishing to employ this
entity to conduct gauger services should
request and receive written assurances
from the entity that it is accredited or
approved by the Bureau of Customs and
Border Protection to conduct the gauger
service requested. Alternatively,
inquiries regarding the gauger services
this entity is accredited or approved to
perform may be directed to the Bureau
of Customs and Border Protection by
calling (202) 344–1060. The inquiry may
also be sent to https://www.cbp.gov/xp/
cgov/import/operations_support/
labs_scientific_svcs/
org_and_operations.xml.
SUMMARY:
The re-approval of Intertek Caleb
Brett as a commercial gauger became
effective on March 10, 2010. The next
triennial inspection date will be
scheduled for March 2013.
DATES:
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Donald Cousins, Director, Scientific
Services, Laboratories and Scientific
Services, Bureau of Customs and Border
Protection, 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue,
NW., Suite 1500N, Washington, DC
20229, 202–344–1295.
Dated: August 16, 2011.
Ira S. Reese,
Executive Director, Laboratories and
Scientific Services .
[FR Doc. 2011–26976 Filed 10–18–11; 8:45 am]
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13045; by facsimile at 607–753–9699; or
by electronic mail at
Fish and Wildlife Service
robyn_niver@fws.gov. In the subject line
of your letter, facsimile or electronic
[FWS–R5–ES–2011–N174; 50120–1112–
mail, include the document identifier:
0000–F2]
NG HCP.
Notice of Availability of a Draft
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: We
Environmental Assessment and
received a permit application from NG
Receipt of an Application for an
for incidental take of federally listed
Incidental Take Permit for Karner Blue
Karner blue butterfly (Lycaeides melissa
Butterfly and Frosted Elfin From
samuelis) and unlisted frosted elfin
National Grid
(Callophyrs irus) (should this species
become listed in the future) over the
AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service,
next 50 years during operations,
Interior.
maintenance, and construction activities
ACTION: Notice of availability of draft
associated with electric and natural gas
environmental assessment, receipt of
facilities. A conservation program to
application, and habitat conservation
minimize and mitigate for the incidental
plan.
take would be implemented by NG as
SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 10(a)(1)(B) described in the draft NG HCP.
We prepared a draft EA to comply
of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) (16
with the NEPA. The Service will
U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) and the National
evaluate whether the proposed action,
Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) (42
issuance of an incidental take permit to
U.S.C. 4321, et seq.) the U.S. Fish and
NG, and other alternatives in this draft
Wildlife Service (Service or ‘‘we’’)
EA are adequate to support a Finding of
announce the availability of an
application for an incidental take permit No Significant Impact.
This notice is provided pursuant to
and the associated habitat conservation
section 10(c) of the ESA and NEPA
plan (HCP) from National Grid (NG),
regulations (40 CFR 1506.6).
Syracuse, New York, and draft
We are requesting comments on the
environmental assessment (EA) for
proposed HCP and our consideration as
public review and comment. We
received the permit application from NG to whether the draft EA supports a
Finding of No Significant Impact under
for incidental take of federally listed
Karner blue butterfly (Lycaeides melissa NEPA.
samuelis) and unlisted frosted elfin
Availability of Documents
(Callophyrs irus) (should this species
The proposed HCP and draft EA are
become listed in the future) over the
available on the New York Field Office’s
next 50 years during operations,
(NYFO) Web site at: https://
maintenance, and construction activities www.fws.gov/northeast/nyfo/es/
associated with electric and natural gas
kbb.htm. Copies of the proposed HCP
facilities within portions of Albany,
and draft EA will be available for public
Oneida, Schenectady, Saratoga, and
review during regular business hours at
Warren Counties, New York. We
the NYFO (see ADDRESSES). Those who
prepared a draft EA that describes the
do not have access to the Web site or
proposed action and possible
cannot visit our office can request
alternatives and analyzes the effects of
copies by telephone at 607–753–9334 or
alternatives on the human environment. by letter to the NYFO (see ADDRESSES).
We provide this notice to: (1) Seek
public comments on the proposed HCP; Background
(2) seek public comments on the scope
Section 9 of the ESA (16 U.S.C. 1531
of issues and alternatives considered in
et seq.) and its implementing
the draft EA and our consideration as to regulations prohibit the ‘‘take’’ of
whether the draft EA supports a Finding animal species listed as endangered or
of No Significant Impact under NEPA;
threatened. Take is defined under the
and (3) advise other Federal and State
ESA as to ‘‘harass, harm, pursue, hunt,
agencies, affected Tribes, and the public shoot, wound, kill, trap, capture, or
of our intent to prepare a final EA.
collect listed animal species, or to
The proposed HCP and EA are being
attempt to engage in such conduct’’ (16
made available during a 60-day
U.S.C. 1538). However, under section
comment period. To ensure
10(a) of the ESA, we may issue permits
consideration, we must receive your
to authorize incidental take of listed
written comments by December 19,
species. ‘‘Incidental take’’ is defined by
2011.
the ESA as take that is incidental to, and
not the purpose of, carrying out an
ADDRESSES: Send comments by U.S.
otherwise lawful activity. Regulations
mail to Robyn Niver, U.S. Fish and
Wildlife Service, New York Field Office, governing incidental take permits for
threatened and endangered species,
3817 Luker Road, Cortland, New York
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Customs and Border Protection
Quarterly IRS Interest Rates Used in Calculating Interest on
Overdue Accounts and Refunds on Customs Duties
AGENCY: Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security.
ACTION: General notice.
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SUMMARY: This notice advises the public of the quarterly Internal
Revenue Service interest rates used to calculate interest on overdue
accounts (underpayments) and refunds (overpayments) of customs duties.
For the calendar quarter beginning October 1, 2011, the interest rates
for overpayments will be 2 percent for corporations and 3 percent for
non-corporations, and the interest rate for underpayments will be 3
percent for both corporations and non-corporations. This notice is
published for the convenience of the importing public and Customs and
Border Protection personnel.
DATES: Effective Date: October 1, 2011.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ron Wyman, Revenue Division,
Collection and Refunds Branch, 6650 Telecom Drive, Suite 100,
Indianapolis, Indiana 46278; telephone (317) 614-4516.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Background
Pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 1505 and Treasury Decision 85-93, published
in the Federal Register on May 29, 1985 (50 FR 21832), the interest
rate paid on applicable overpayments or underpayments of customs duties
must be in accordance with the Internal Revenue Code rate established
under 26 U.S.C. 6621 and 6622. Section 6621 was amended (at paragraph
(a)(1)(B) by the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act
of 1998, Public Law 105-206, 112 Stat. 685) to provide different
interest rates applicable to overpayments: one for corporations and one
for non-corporations.
The interest rates are based on the Federal short-term rate and
determined by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on behalf of the
Secretary of the Treasury on a quarterly basis. The rates effective for
a quarter are determined during the first-month period of the previous
quarter.
In Revenue Ruling 2011-18, the IRS determined the rates of interest
for the calendar quarter beginning October 1, 2011, and ending on
December 31, 2011. The interest rate paid to the Treasury for
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underpayments will be the Federal short-term rate (1%) plus two
percentage points (2%) for a total of three percent (3%) for both
corporations and non-corporations. For corporate overpayments, the rate
is the Federal short-term rate (1%) plus one percentage point (1%) for
a total of two percent (2%). For overpayments made by non-corporations,
the rate is the Federal short-term rate (1%) plus two percentage points
(2%) for a total of three percent (3%). These interest rates are
subject to change for the calendar quarter beginning January 1, 2012,
and ending March 31, 2012.
For the convenience of the importing public and Customs and Border
Protection personnel the following list of IRS interest rates used,
covering the period from before July of 1974 to date, to calculate
interest on overdue accounts and refunds of customs duties, is
published in summary format.
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Corporate over-
Beginning date Ending date Under-payments Over-payments payments (Eff. 1-
(percent) (percent) 1-99) (percent)
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070175.............................. 013176 9 9 .................
020176.............................. 013178 7 7 .................
020178.............................. 013180 6 6 .................
020180.............................. 013182 12 12 .................
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070196.............................. 033198 9 8 .................
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010199.............................. 033199 7 7 6
040199.............................. 033100 8 8 7
040100.............................. 033101 9 9 8
040101.............................. 063001 8 8 7
070101.............................. 123101 7 7 6
010102.............................. 123102 6 6 5
010103.............................. 093003 5 5 4
100103.............................. 033104 4 4 3
040104.............................. 063004 5 5 4
070104.............................. 093004 4 4 3
100104.............................. 033105 5 5 4
040105.............................. 093005 6 6 5
100105.............................. 063006 7 7 6
070106.............................. 123107 8 8 7
010108.............................. 033108 7 7 6
040108.............................. 063008 6 6 5
070108.............................. 093008 5 5 4
100108.............................. 123108 6 6 5
010109.............................. 033109 5 5 4
040109.............................. 123110 4 4 3
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040111.............................. 093011 4 4 3
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Dated: October 12, 2011.
Alan D. Bersin,
Commissioner, U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
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