Accreditation and Approval of Inspectorate America Corporation, as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory, 59233-59234 [2016-20701]

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DATES: Effective Dates: The accreditation and approval of Inspectorate America Corporation as commercial gauger and laboratory became effective on June 8, 2016. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for June 2019. 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 Inspectorate America Corporation, 4350 Oakes Rd., Suite 521 A, Davie, FL 33314, 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 SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\29AUN1.SGM 29AUN1 59234 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 167 / Monday, August 29, 2016 / Notices 151.13. Inspectorate America Corporation is approved for the following gauging procedures for petroleum and certain petroleum products from the American Petroleum Institute (API): API Chapters 3 ................. 7 ................. 8 ................. 9 ................. 12 ............... 17 ............... Title Tank Gauging. Temperature Determination. Sampling. Density Determination. Calculations. Marine Measurement. Inspectorate America Corporation 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 27–02 ............................ D 1298 ........................ 27–04 ............................ D 95 ............................ 27–06 27–08 27–11 27–13 D D D D Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density (Specific Gravity), or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Method. Standard Test Method for Water in Petroleum Products and Bituminous Materials by Distillation. Standard Test Method for Sediment in Crude Oils and Fuel Oils by the Extraction Method. Standard Test Method for Distillation of Petroleum Products at Atmospheric Pressure. Standard Test Method for Kinematic Viscosity of Transparent and Opaque Liquids. Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Petroleum and Petroleum Products by Energy-Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry. Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density of Liquids by Digital Density Meter. Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Gasoline and Diesel Fuel by Monochromatic Wavelength Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometry. Standard Test Method For Vapor Pressure of Petroleum Products. ............................ ............................ ............................ ............................ 473 .......................... 86 ............................ 445 .......................... 4294 ........................ 27–48 ............................ 27–57 ............................ D 4052 ........................ D 7039 ........................ 27–58 ............................ 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 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: August 22, 2016. Ira S. Reese, Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services Directorate. 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For information on facilities or services for individuals with disabilities, or to request special assistance at the meeting, contact the person listed under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT below as soon as possible. The Council highly encourages public comment for its consideration and notes that it is listed as Item VI in the below meeting agenda. Written comments must be submitted no later than 8:30 a.m. EDT on September 16, 2016, in order to be considered by the Council during its meeting. Comments must be identified by ‘‘DHS–2016–0030,’’ and may be submitted by any one of the following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: www.regulations.gov. Follow ‘‘submitting written comments’’ instructions. • Email: NIAC@hq.dhs.gov. Include the docket number in the subject line of the message. • Fax: (703) 235–9707. • Mail: Ginger Norris, National Protection and Programs Directorate, Department of Homeland Security, 245 Murray Lane SW., Mail Stop 0612, Washington, DC 20598–0607. 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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT: Ginger Norris, National Infrastructure Advisory Council, Alternate Designated Federal Officer, Department of Homeland Security, (703) 235–2888. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given under the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. appendix. The Council shall provide the President, through the Secretary of Homeland Security, with advice on the security and resilience of the Nation’s critical infrastructure sectors. In addition, the Council will (1) receive a final presentation on Water Resilience from its working group members and (2) E:\FR\FM\29AUN1.SGM 29AUN1

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[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 167 (Monday, August 29, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 59233-59234]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-20701]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Accreditation and Approval of Inspectorate America Corporation,
as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory

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

ACTION: Notice of accreditation and approval of Inspectorate America
Corporation as a commercial gauger and laboratory.

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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 and accredited to test petroleum and
certain petroleum products for customs purposes for the next three
years as of June 8, 2016.

DATES: Effective Dates: The accreditation and approval of Inspectorate
America Corporation as commercial gauger and laboratory became
effective on June 8, 2016. The next triennial inspection date will be
scheduled for June 2019.

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 Inspectorate America Corporation, 4350
Oakes Rd., Suite 521 A, Davie, FL 33314, 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

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151.13. Inspectorate America Corporation 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
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3...................................... Tank Gauging.
7...................................... Temperature Determination.
8...................................... Sampling.
9...................................... Density Determination.
12..................................... Calculations.
17..................................... Marine Measurement.
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Inspectorate America Corporation 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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27-02................................ D 1298................. Standard Test Method for Density, Relative
Density (Specific Gravity), or API Gravity of
Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products
by Hydrometer Method.
27-04................................ D 95................... Standard Test Method for Water in Petroleum
Products and Bituminous Materials by
Distillation.
27-06................................ D 473.................. Standard Test Method for Sediment in Crude Oils
and Fuel Oils by the Extraction Method.
27-08................................ D 86................... Standard Test Method for Distillation of
Petroleum Products at Atmospheric Pressure.
27-11................................ D 445.................. Standard Test Method for Kinematic Viscosity of
Transparent and Opaque Liquids.
27-13................................ D 4294................. Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Petroleum and
Petroleum Products by Energy-Dispersive X-ray
Fluorescence Spectrometry.
27-48................................ D 4052................. Standard Test Method for Density and Relative
Density of Liquids by Digital Density Meter.
27-57................................ D 7039................. Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Gasoline and
Diesel Fuel by Monochromatic Wavelength
Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometry.
27-58................................ D 5191................. Standard Test Method For Vapor Pressure of
Petroleum Products.
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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/labs-scientific/commercial-gaugers-and-laboratories.

Dated: August 22, 2016.
Ira S. Reese,
Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services Directorate.
[FR Doc. 2016-20701 Filed 8-26-16; 8:45 am]
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