Accreditation and Approval of SGS North America, Inc., as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory, 24267-24268 [2015-10082]

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ACTION: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that SGS North America, Inc., has been approved to gauge and accredited to test petroleum and petroleum products for customs purposes for the next three years as of November 19, 2014. SUMMARY: The accreditation and approval of SGS North America, Inc., as commercial gauger and laboratory became effective on November 19, 2014. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for November 2017. DATES: 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 SGS North America, Inc., 900 Milik St., Carteret, NJ 07008, has been approved to gauge and accredited to test petroleum and petroleum products for customs purposes, in accordance with the provisions of 19 CFR 151.12 and 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 ............... Title Tank gauging. Temperature Determination. Sampling. Calculations. Maritime Measurements. SGS North America, 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): Title Standard test method for water in petroleum products and bituminous materials by distillation. Standard Test Method for Distillation of Petroleum Products. Jkt 235001 PO 00000 Frm 00038 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\30APN1.SGM 30APN1 24268 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 83 / Thursday, April 30, 2015 / Notices CBPL No. ASTM Title 27–11 ....... ASTM D–445 ........... 27–13 ....... ASTM D–4294 ......... 27–14 ....... ASTM D–2622 ......... 27–48 27–50 27–54 27–57 ASTM ASTM ASTM ASTM Standard test method for kinematic viscosity of transparent and opaque liquids (and calculations of dynamic viscosity). Standard test method for sulfur in petroleum and petroleum products by energy-dispersive x-ray fluorescence spectrometry. Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Petroleum Products by Wavelength Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry. Standard test method for density and relative density of liquids by digital density meter. Standard Test Methods for Flash Point by Pensky-Martens Closed Cup Tester. Standard test method for water and sediment in fuel oils by the centrifuge method (Laboratory procedure). Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Gasoline and Diesel Fuel by Monochromatic Wavelength Dispersive Xray Fluorescence Spectrometry. Standard Test Method For Vapor Pressure of Petroleum Products (Mini Method). ....... ....... ....... ....... 27–58 ....... D–4052 ......... D–93 ............. D–1796 ......... D–7039 ......... ASTM D–5191 ......... 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/sites/default/files/ documents/gaulist_3.pdf Dated: April 23, 2015. Ira S. Reese, Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services Directorate. [FR Doc. 2015–10082 Filed 4–29–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–14–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. Customs and Border Protection [1651–0018] Agency Information Collection Activities: Ship’s Store Declaration U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security ACTION: 60-Day Notice and request for comments; extension of an existing collection of information. AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of the Department of Homeland Security will be submitting the following information collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act: Ship’s Stores Declaration (CBP Form 1303). CBP is mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:01 Apr 29, 2015 Jkt 235001 proposing that this information collection be extended with no change to the burden hours or to the information collected on Form 1303. This document is published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies. DATES: Written comments should be received on or before June 29, 2015 to be assured of consideration. ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Attn: Tracey Denning, Regulations and Rulings, Office of International Trade, 90 K Street NE., 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20229–1177. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information should be directed to Tracey Denning, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Regulations and Rulings, Office of International Trade, 90 K Street NE., 10th Floor, Washington, DC 20229– 1177, at 202–325–0265. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CBP invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. 104–13). 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In this document, CBP is PO 00000 Frm 00039 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 soliciting comments concerning the following information collection: Title: Ship’s Stores Declaration. OMB Number: 1651–0018. Form Number: CBP Form 1303. Abstract: CBP Form 1303, Ship’s Stores Declaration, is used by the carriers to declare articles to be retained on board the vessel, such as sea stores, ship’s stores (e.g. alcohol and tobacco products), controlled narcotic drugs or bunker fuel in a format that can be readily audited and checked by CBP. This form collects information about the ship, the ports of arrival and departure, and the articles on the ship. CBP Form 1303 form is provided for by 19 CFR 4.7, 4.7a, 4.81, 4.85 and 4.87 and is accessible at: https://www.cbp.gov/sites/ default/files/documents/ CBP%20Form%201303.pdf. Current Actions: CBP proposes to extend the expiration date of this information collection with no change to the burden hours or to CBP Form 1303. Type of Review: Extension (without change). Affected Public: Businesses. Estimated Number of Respondents: 8,000. Estimated Number of Responses per Respondent: 13. Estimated Number of Total Annual Responses: 104,000. Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 26,000. Dated: April 22, 2015. Tracey Denning, Agency Clearance Officer, U.S. Customs and Border Protection. [FR Doc. 2015–10058 Filed 4–29–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–14–P E:\FR\FM\30APN1.SGM 30APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 83 (Thursday, April 30, 2015)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-10082]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection


Accreditation and Approval of SGS North America, 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 SGS North America, 
Inc., as a commercial gauger and laboratory.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that SGS 
North America, Inc., has been approved to gauge and accredited to test 
petroleum and petroleum products for customs purposes for the next 
three years as of November 19, 2014.

DATES: The accreditation and approval of SGS North America, Inc., as 
commercial gauger and laboratory became effective on November 19, 2014. 
The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for November 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 SGS North America, Inc., 900 Milik St., 
Carteret, NJ 07008, has been approved to gauge and accredited to test 
petroleum and petroleum products for customs purposes, in accordance 
with the provisions of 19 CFR 151.12 and 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):

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           API  Chapters                            Title
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3..................................  Tank gauging.
7..................................  Temperature Determination.
8..................................  Sampling.
12.................................  Calculations.
17.................................  Maritime Measurements.
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    SGS North America, 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):

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             CBPL No.                      ASTM                                   Title
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27-04............................  ASTM D-95...........  Standard test method for water in petroleum products
                                                          and bituminous materials by distillation.
27-08............................  ASTM D-86...........  Standard Test Method for Distillation of Petroleum
                                                          Products.

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27-11............................  ASTM D-445..........  Standard test method for kinematic viscosity of
                                                          transparent and opaque liquids (and calculations of
                                                          dynamic viscosity).
27-13............................  ASTM D-4294.........  Standard test method for sulfur in petroleum and
                                                          petroleum products by energy-dispersive x-ray
                                                          fluorescence spectrometry.
27-14............................  ASTM D-2622.........  Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Petroleum Products
                                                          by Wavelength Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence
                                                          Spectrometry.
27-48............................  ASTM D-4052.........  Standard test method for density and relative density
                                                          of liquids by digital density meter.
27-50............................  ASTM D-93...........  Standard Test Methods for Flash Point by Pensky-Martens
                                                          Closed Cup Tester.
27-54............................  ASTM D-1796.........  Standard test method for water and sediment in fuel
                                                          oils by the centrifuge method (Laboratory procedure).
27-57............................  ASTM D-7039.........  Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Gasoline and Diesel
                                                          Fuel by Monochromatic Wavelength Dispersive X-ray
                                                          Fluorescence Spectrometry.
27-58............................  ASTM D-5191.........  Standard Test Method For Vapor Pressure of Petroleum
                                                          Products (Mini 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 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: April 23, 2015.
Ira S. Reese,
Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services Directorate.
[FR Doc. 2015-10082 Filed 4-29-15; 8:45 am]
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