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products and accredited to test
petroleum and certain petroleum
products for customs purposes for the
next three years as of April 11, 2014.
DATES: Effective: The accreditation and
approval of Intertek USA, Inc., as
commercial gauger and laboratory
became effective on April 11, 2014. The
next triennial inspection date will be
scheduled for April 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.
Notice is
hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 151.12
and 19 CFR 151.13, that Intertek USA,
Inc., 6050 Egret Ct., Benicia, CA 94510,
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):
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
API chapters
1 .................
2 .................
3 .................
7 .................
8 .................
11 ...............
12 ...............
17 ...............
Title
Vocabulary.
Tank Calibration.
Tank gauging.
Temperature determination.
Sampling.
Physical Properties.
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):
CBPL No.
ASTM
Title
27–04 ............................
D95 .......................................
27–05 ............................
27–06 ............................
D4928 ...................................
D473 .....................................
27–07 ............................
27–46 ............................
D4807 ...................................
D5002 ...................................
27–48 ............................
D4052 ...................................
27–54 ............................
D1796 ...................................
Standard Test Method for Water in Petroleum Products and Bituminous Materials by
Distillation.
Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oils by Coulometric Karl Fischer Titration.
Standard Test Method for Sediment in Crude Oils and Fuel Oils by the Extraction
Method.
Standard Test Method for Sediment in Crude Oil by Membrane Filtration.
Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density of Crude Oils by Digital Density Analyzer.
Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density of Liquids by Digital Density
Meter.
Standard Test Method for Water and Sediment in Fuel Oils by the Centrifuge Method.
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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
CBPGaugersLabs@cbp.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: January 5, 2015.
Ira S. Reese,
Executive Director, Laboratories and
Scientific Services Directorate.
[FR Doc. 2015–00362 Filed 1–12–15; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Approval of Inspectorate America
Corporation, as a Commercial Gauger
U.S. Customs and Border
Protection, Department of Homeland
Security.
ACTION: Notice of approval of
Inspectorate America Corporation, as a
commercial gauger.
AGENCY:
Notice is hereby given,
pursuant to CBP regulations, that
Inspectorate America Corporation has
been approved to gauge petroleum and
certain petroleum products for customs
purposes for the next three years as of
May 14, 2014.
DATES: Effective Dates: The approval of
Inspectorate America Corporation, as
commercial gauger became effective on
May 14, 2014. The next triennial
inspection date will be scheduled for
May 2017.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Approved Gauger and Accredited
Laboratories Manager, Laboratories and
Scientific Services Directorate, U.S.
Customs and Border Protection, 1331
Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Suite
1500N, Washington, DC 20229, tel. 202–
344–1060.
SUMMARY:
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Notice is
hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 151.13,
that Inspectorate America Corporation,
101 Widgeon Drive, St. Rose, LA 70087,
has been approved to gauge petroleum
and certain petroleum products for
customs purposes, in accordance with
the provisions of 19 CFR 151.13.
Inspectorate America Corporation 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
3 .................
7 .................
8 .................
11 ...............
12 ...............
17 ...............
Title
Tank gauging.
Temperature determination.
Sampling.
Physical property.
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
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
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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/commercialgaugers-and-laboratories
Dated: January 5, 2015.
Ira S. Reese,
Executive Director, Laboratories and
Scientific Services Directorate.
[FR Doc. 2015–00358 Filed 1–12–15; 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 January
1, 2015, the interest rates for
SUMMARY:
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 U.S. Customs and Border Protection
personnel.
DATES: Effective Date: January 1, 2015.
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:
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
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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 2014–29, the IRS
determined the rates of interest for the
calendar quarter beginning January 1,
2015, and ending on March 31, 2015.
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 April 1, 2015, and
ending June 30, 2015.
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
013182
123182
063083
123184
063085
123185
063086
123186
093087
123187
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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 8 (Tuesday, January 13, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 1656-1657]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-00358]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Approval of Inspectorate America Corporation, as a Commercial
Gauger
AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland
Security.
ACTION: Notice of approval of Inspectorate America Corporation, as a
commercial gauger.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that
Inspectorate America Corporation has been approved to gauge petroleum
and certain petroleum products for customs purposes for the next three
years as of May 14, 2014.
DATES: Effective Dates: The approval of Inspectorate America
Corporation, as commercial gauger became effective on May 14, 2014. The
next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for May 2017.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Approved Gauger and Accredited
Laboratories Manager, Laboratories and Scientific Services Directorate,
U.S. Customs and 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 Inspectorate America Corporation, 101 Widgeon Drive, St.
Rose, LA 70087, has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain
petroleum products for customs purposes, in accordance with the
provisions of 19 CFR 151.13. Inspectorate America Corporation is
approved for the following gauging procedures for petroleum and certain
petroleum products per the American Petroleum Institute (API)
Measurement Standards:
------------------------------------------------------------------------
API chapters Title
------------------------------------------------------------------------
3...................................... Tank gauging.
7...................................... Temperature determination.
8...................................... Sampling.
11..................................... Physical property.
12..................................... Calculations.
17..................................... 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 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
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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: January 5, 2015.
Ira S. Reese,
Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services Directorate.
[FR Doc. 2015-00358 Filed 1-12-15; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9111-14-P
