Accreditation of Intertek USA, Inc., as a Commercial Laboratory, 45213-45214 [2014-18371]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Approval of Robinson International
USA, Inc., as a Commercial Gauger
U.S. Customs and Border
Protection, Department of Homeland
Security.
ACTION: Notice of approval of Robinson
International USA, Inc., as a commercial
gauger.
AGENCY:
Notice is hereby given,
pursuant to CBP regulations, that
Robinson International USA, Inc. has
been approved to gauge petroleum and
certain petroleum products for customs
purposes for the next three years as of
November 26, 2013.
DATES: Effective Dates: The approval of
Robinson International USA, Inc., as a
commercial gauger became effective on
November 26, 2013. The next triennial
inspection date will be scheduled for
November 2016.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Approved Gauger and Accredited
Laboratories Manager, Laboratories and
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Scientific Services Directorate, U.S.
Customs and Border Protection, 1331
Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Suite
1500N, Washington, DC 20229, tel. 202–
344–1060.
Notice is
hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 151.13,
that Robinson International USA, Inc.,
4400 South Wayside Drive, Suite #106,
Houston, TX 77207, has been approved
to gauge petroleum and certain
petroleum products for customs
purposes, in accordance with the
provisions of 19 CFR 151.13. Robinson
International USA, Inc. is approved for
the following gauging procedures for
petroleum and certain petroleum
products per the American Petroleum
Institute (API) Measurement Standards:
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
API Chapters
Title
3 .....................
7 .....................
8 .....................
12 ...................
17 ...................
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 test or gauger
service requested. Alternatively,
inquiries regarding the specific test or
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 Web site listed
below for a complete listing of CBP
approved gaugers and accredited
laboratories. https://www.cbp.gov/sites/
default/files/documents/gaulist_3.pdf.
Dated: July 24, 2014.
Ira S. Reese,
Executive Director, Laboratories and
Scientific Services Directorate.
[FR Doc. 2014–18366 Filed 8–1–14; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Accreditation of Intertek USA, Inc., as
a Commercial Laboratory
U.S. Customs and Border
Protection, Department of Homeland
Security.
AGENCY:
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Notice of accreditation of
Intertek USA, Inc., as a commercial
laboratory.
ACTION:
Notice is hereby given,
pursuant to CBP regulations, that
Intertek USA, Inc., has been accredited
to test petroleum and certain petroleum
products for customs purposes for the
next three years as of November 14,
2013.
SUMMARY:
Effective Dates: The
accreditation of Intertek USA, Inc., as
commercial laboratory became effective
on November 14, 2013. The next
triennial inspection date will be
scheduled for November 2016.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Approved Gaugers 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,
that Intertek USA, Inc., 8500 West Bay
Road, MS #37, Baytown, TX 77523, has
been accredited to test petroleum and
certain petroleum products for customs
purposes, in accordance with the
provisions of 19 CFR 151.12.
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):
DATES:
CBPL No.
27–48 ............
ASTM
ASTM D–
4052.
Title
Standard test
method for
density and
relative
density 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 or
approved 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
cbp.labhq@dhs.gov. Please reference the
Web site listed below for a complete
listing of CBP approved gaugers and
accredited laboratories.https://
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interest rate for underpayments will be
3 percent for both corporations and noncorporations. This notice is published
for the convenience of the importing
public and U.S. Customs and Border
Protection personnel.
DATES: Effective Date: July 1, 2014.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Michael P. Dean, Revenue Division,
Collection and Refunds Branch, 6650
Telecom Drive, Suite #100,
Indianapolis, Indiana 46278; telephone
(317) 614–4882.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
www.cbp.gov/about/labs-scientific/
commercial-gaugers-and-laboratories
Dated: July 25, 2014.
Ira S. Reese,
Executive Director, Laboratories and
Scientific Services.
[FR Doc. 2014–18371 Filed 8–1–14; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Quarterly IRS Interest Rates Used in
Calculating Interest on Overdue
Accounts and Refunds on Customs
Duties
U.S. 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 July 1,
2014, the interest rates for overpayments
will be 2 percent for corporations and 3
percent for non-corporations, and the
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
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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 2014–14, the IRS
determined the rates of interest for the
calendar quarter beginning July 1, 2014,
and ending on September 30, 2014. The
interest rate paid to the Treasury for
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 October 1, 2014, and
ending December 31, 2014.
For the convenience of the importing
public and U.S. 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.
Underpayments
(percent)
063075
013176
013178
013180
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[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 149 (Monday, August 4, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 45213-45214]
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[FR Doc No: 2014-18371]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Accreditation of Intertek USA, Inc., as a Commercial Laboratory
AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland
Security.
ACTION: Notice of accreditation of Intertek USA, Inc., as a commercial
laboratory.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that
Intertek USA, Inc., has been accredited to test petroleum and certain
petroleum products for customs purposes for the next three years as of
November 14, 2013.
DATES: Effective Dates: The accreditation of Intertek USA, Inc., as
commercial laboratory became effective on November 14, 2013. The next
triennial inspection date will be scheduled for November 2016.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Approved Gaugers 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, that Intertek USA, Inc., 8500 West Bay Road, MS 37,
Baytown, TX 77523, has been accredited to test petroleum and certain
petroleum products for customs purposes, in accordance with the
provisions of 19 CFR 151.12.
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
------------------------------------------------------------------------
27-48.......................... ASTM D-4052........ Standard test
method for
density and
relative density
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 or approved 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 cbp.labhq@dhs.gov. Please reference the
Web site listed below for a complete listing of CBP approved gaugers
and accredited laboratories.https://
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www.cbp.gov/about/labs-scientific/commercial-gaugers-and-laboratories
Dated: July 25, 2014.
Ira S. Reese,
Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services.
[FR Doc. 2014-18371 Filed 8-1-14; 8:45 am]
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