Accreditation and Approval of Intertek USA, Inc., as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory, 35178 [2014-14345]

Download as PDF 35178 Federal Register / Vol. 79, No. 118 / Thursday, June 19, 2014 / Notices Effective Dates: The accreditation and approval of Intertek USA, Inc., as commercial gauger and laboratory became effective on January 14, 2014. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for January 2017. 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. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR 151.13, that Intertek USA, Inc., 2780 Highway 69N, 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 DATES: DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. Customs and Border Protection Accreditation and Approval of Intertek USA, Inc., as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: Notice of accreditation and approval of Intertek USA, Inc., as a commercial gauger and laboratory. AGENCY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that Intertek USA, Inc. 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 January, 2014. SUMMARY: accordance with the provisions of 19 CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR 151.13. Intertek USA, Inc. 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 ................. 17 ................. Title Tank gauging. Temperature determination. Sampling. Calculations. Maritime measurement. Intertek USA, Inc. 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): ASTM Title 27–01 .............. 27–48 .............. 27–13 .............. ASTM D–287 ASTM D–4052 ASTM D–4294 27–04 27–46 27–08 27–11 .............. .............. .............. .............. ASTM ASTM ASTM ASTM D–95 D–5002 D–86 D–445 27–58 27–53 27–06 27–50 27–05 27–10 27–03 emcdonald on DSK67QTVN1PROD with NOTICES CBPL No. .............. .............. .............. .............. .............. .............. .............. ASTM ASTM ASTM ASTM ASTM ASTM ASTM D–5191 D–2709 D–473 D–93 D–4928 D–323 D–4006 Standard test method for API gravity of crude Petroleum & Petroleum products (Hydrometer Method). 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 density and relative density. 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 Vapor pressure of Petroleum products (Mini Method). Standard test method for water and sediment in middle distillate fuels by centrifuge. 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 water in crude oils by Coulometric Karl Fischer Titration. Standard test method for vapor pressure of petroleum products (Reid Method). Standard test method for water in crude oils by distillation. 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://www.cbp.gov/about/labsscientific/commercial-gaugers-andlaboratories Dated: June 11, 2014. Ira S. Reese, Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services. [FR Doc. 2014–14345 Filed 6–18–14; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–14–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. Customs and Border Protection Accreditation and Approval of Saybolt, LP, as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: Notice of accreditation and approval of Saybolt, LP, as a commercial gauger and laboratory. AGENCY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that Saybolt, LP, has been approved to gauge SUMMARY: VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:25 Jun 18, 2014 Jkt 232001 PO 00000 Frm 00031 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 petroleum and certain petroleum products and accredited to test petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs purposes for the next three years as of February 19, 2014. DATES: Effective Dates: The accreditation and approval Saybolt, LP, as commercial gauger and laboratory became effective on February 19, 2014. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for February 2017. 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. 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[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 118 (Thursday, June 19, 2014)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection


Accreditation and Approval of Intertek USA, Inc., as a Commercial 
Gauger and Laboratory

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

ACTION: Notice of accreditation and approval of Intertek USA, Inc., as 
a commercial gauger and laboratory.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that 
Intertek USA, Inc. 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 
January, 2014.

DATES: Effective Dates: The accreditation and approval of Intertek USA, 
Inc., as commercial gauger and laboratory became effective on January 
14, 2014. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for 
January 2017.

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.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 
151.12 and 19 CFR 151.13, that Intertek USA, Inc., 2780 Highway 69N, 
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. Intertek USA, Inc. 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
------------------------------------------------------------------------
3................................  Tank gauging.
7................................  Temperature determination.
8................................  Sampling.
12...............................  Calculations.
17...............................  Maritime measurement.
------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Intertek USA, Inc. 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
------------------------------------------------------------------------
27-01..............  ASTM D-287           Standard test method for API
                                           gravity of crude Petroleum &
                                           Petroleum products
                                           (Hydrometer Method).
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.
27-46..............  ASTM D-5002          Standard test method for
                                           density and relative density.
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).
27-58..............  ASTM D-5191          Standard test method for Vapor
                                           pressure of Petroleum
                                           products (Mini Method).
27-53..............  ASTM D-2709          Standard test method for water
                                           and sediment in middle
                                           distillate fuels by
                                           centrifuge.
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.
27-05..............  ASTM D-4928          Standard test method for water
                                           in crude oils by Coulometric
                                           Karl Fischer Titration.
27-10..............  ASTM D-323           Standard test method for vapor
                                           pressure of petroleum
                                           products (Reid Method).
27-03..............  ASTM D-4006          Standard test method for water
                                           in crude oils by
                                           distillation.
------------------------------------------------------------------------

    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://www.cbp.gov/about/labs-scientific/commercial-gaugers-and-laboratories

    Dated: June 11, 2014.
Ira S. Reese,
Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services.
[FR Doc. 2014-14345 Filed 6-18-14; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9111-14-P
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