Accreditation and Approval of SGS North America, Inc., as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory, 28508 [2017-13022]
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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
U.S. Customs and Border
Protection, Department of Homeland
Security.
AGENCY:
Notice of accreditation and
approval of SGS North America, Inc., as
a commercial gauger and laboratory.
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,
organic chemicals and vegetable oils for
SUMMARY:
CBPL No.
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27–04
27–05
27–06
27–11
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D–95
D–4928
D–473
D–445
ASTM D–4294
27–14
27–48
27–50
27–54
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D–4052
D–93
D–1796
API chapters
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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):
Standard test method for API Gravity of crude petroleum products and petroleum products (Hydrometer
Method).
Standard test method for water in crude oil by distillation.
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 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 (X-Ray Spectrographic Methods).
Standard test method for density and relative density of liquids by digital density meter.
Standard test methods for flash point by Penske-Martens Closed Cup Tester.
Standard test method for water and sediment in fuel oils by the centrifuge method (Laboratory procedure).
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 13, 2017.
Ira S. Reese,
Executive Director, Laboratories and
Scientific Services.
[FR Doc. 2017–13022 Filed 6–21–17; 8:45 am]
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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):
Title
ASTM D–287
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customs purposes for the next three
years as of January 14, 2017.
DATES: The accreditation and approval
of SGS North America, Inc., as
commercial gauger and laboratory
became effective on January 18, 2017.
The next triennial inspection date will
be scheduled for January 2020.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.
Stephen Cassata, Laboratories and
Scientific Services, 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., 4575 Jerry Ware Drive,
Beaumont, TX 77705, has been
approved to gauge and accredited to test
petroleum and petroleum products for
customs purposes, in accordance with
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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, organic chemicals and vegetable oils
for customs purposes for the next three years as of January 14, 2017.
DATES: The accreditation and approval of SGS North America, Inc., as
commercial gauger and laboratory became effective on January 18, 2017.
The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for January 2020.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Stephen Cassata, Laboratories and
Scientific Services, 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., 4575 Jerry Ware
Drive, Beaumont, TX 77705, 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):
------------------------------------------------------------------------
API chapters Title
------------------------------------------------------------------------
3................................ Tank gauging.
7................................ Temperature Determination.
8................................ Sampling.
12............................... Calculations.
17............................... 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):
------------------------------------------------------------------------
CBPL No. ASTM Title
------------------------------------------------------------------------
27-01.............. ASTM D-287 Standard test method for API
Gravity of crude petroleum
products and petroleum
products (Hydrometer Method).
27-03.............. ASTM D-4006 Standard test method for water
in crude oil by distillation.
27-04.............. ASTM D-95 Standard test method for water
in petroleum products and
bituminous materials by
distillation.
27-05.............. ASTM D-4928 Standard Test Method for Water
in crude oils by Coulometric
Karl Fischer Titration.
27-06.............. ASTM D-473 Standard test method for
sediment in crude oils and
fuel oils by the extraction
method.
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
(X-Ray Spectrographic
Methods).
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 Penske-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).
------------------------------------------------------------------------
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 13, 2017.
Ira S. Reese,
Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services.
[FR Doc. 2017-13022 Filed 6-21-17; 8:45 am]
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