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Title: Adequacy Certification for
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Dated: May 21, 2018.
James D. Roppel,
Acting Chief, U.S. Coast Guard, Office of
Information Management.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Accreditation and Approval of AmSpec
LLC (Penuelas, PR) as a Commercial
Gauger and Laboratory
U.S. Customs and Border
Protection, Department of Homeland
Security.
ACTION: Notice of accreditation and
approval of AmSpec LLC (Penuelas,
PR), as a commercial gauger and
laboratory.
AGENCY:
Notice is hereby given,
pursuant to CBP regulations, that
AmSpec LLC (Penuelas, PR), 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
January 31, 2018.
DATES: AmSpec LLC (Penuelas, PR) was
approved and accredited as a
commercial gauger and laboratory as of
January 31, 2018. The next triennial
inspection date will be scheduled for
January 2021.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Christopher J. Mocella, 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 AmSpec LLC,
Road 127, Km 15.6, Penuelas, PR 00624,
SUMMARY:
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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. AmSpec LLC is approved for the
following gauging procedures for
petroleum and certain petroleum
products from the American Petroleum
Institute (API):
CBPL No.
D287
D1298
27–03
27–04
27–06
27–08
27–11
27–48
27–50
27–54
27–58
Vocabulary.
Tank Gauging.
Temperature Determination.
Sampling.
Physical Properties.
Calculations.
Maritime Measurement.
D4006
D95
D473
D86
D445
D4052
D93
D1796
D5191
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Standard Test Method for API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Petroleum Products (Hydrometer Method).
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 Crude Oil by Distillation.
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.
Standard Test Method for Kinematic Viscosity of Transparent and Opaque Liquids.
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.
Standard Test Method For Vapor Pressure of Petroleum Products (Mini Method).
Dated: May 16, 2018.
Dave Fluty,
Executive Director, Laboratories and
Scientific Services.
[FR Doc. 2018–11205 Filed 5–23–18; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Accreditation and Approval of AmSpec
LLC (Freeport, TX) as a Commercial
Gauger and Laboratory
U.S. Customs and Border
Protection, Department of Homeland
Security.
ACTION: Notice of accreditation and
approval of AmSpec LLC (Freeport, TX),
as a commercial gauger and laboratory.
AGENCY:
Notice is hereby given,
pursuant to CBP regulations, that
AmSpec LLC (Freeport, TX), 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
March 7, 2018.
DATES: AmSpec LLC (Freeport, TX) was
approved and accredited as a
commercial gauger and laboratory as of
March 7, 2018. The next triennial
inspection date will be scheduled for
March 2021.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Christopher J. Mocella, Laboratories and
Scientific Services, U.S. Customs and
Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania
SUMMARY:
ASTM
27–06 ..............
27–11 ..............
D473
D445
AmSpec LLC 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
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 website listed below for a
complete listing of CBP approved
gaugers and accredited laboratories.
https://www.cbp.gov/about/labsscientific/commercial-gaugers-andlaboratories.
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27–02 ..............
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API Chapters
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 AmSpec LLC,
2004 Victoria Ln., Freeport, TX 77541,
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. AmSpec LLC (Freeport, TX) is
approved for the following gauging
procedures for petroleum and certain
petroleum products from the American
Petroleum Institute (API):
API chapters
Title
3 ...................
7 ...................
8 ...................
11.1 ..............
Tank Gauging.
Temperature Determination.
Sampling.
Temperature-Correction Factors.
Calculations.
Maritime Measurement.
12 .................
17 .................
AmSpec LLC (Freeport, TX) 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 Sediment in Crude Oils and Fuel Oils by the Extraction Method.
Standard Test Method for Kinematic Viscosity of Transparent and Opaque Liquids.
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[FR Doc No: 2018-11205]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Accreditation and Approval of AmSpec LLC (Penuelas, PR) as a
Commercial Gauger and Laboratory
AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland
Security.
ACTION: Notice of accreditation and approval of AmSpec LLC (Penuelas,
PR), as a commercial gauger and laboratory.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that
AmSpec LLC (Penuelas, PR), 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
January 31, 2018.
DATES: AmSpec LLC (Penuelas, PR) was approved and accredited as a
commercial gauger and laboratory as of January 31, 2018. The next
triennial inspection date will be scheduled for January 2021.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher J. Mocella, 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 AmSpec LLC, Road 127, Km 15.6, Penuelas,
PR 00624,
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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. AmSpec LLC 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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1.............................. Vocabulary.
3.............................. Tank Gauging.
7.............................. Temperature Determination.
8.............................. Sampling.
11............................. Physical Properties.
12............................. Calculations.
17............................. Maritime Measurement.
------------------------------------------------------------------------
AmSpec LLC 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
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27-01.................... D287 Standard Test Method for
API Gravity of Crude
Petroleum and Petroleum
Products (Hydrometer
Method).
27-02.................... D1298 Standard Test Method for
Density, Relative Density
(Specific Gravity), or
API Gravity of Crude
Petroleum and Liquid
Petroleum Products by
Hydrometer Method.
27-03.................... D4006 Standard Test Method for
Water in Crude Oil by
Distillation.
27-04.................... D95 Standard Test Method for
Water in Petroleum
Products and Bituminous
Materials by
Distillation.
27-06.................... D473 Standard Test Method for
Sediment in Crude Oils
and Fuel Oils by the
Extraction Method.
27-08.................... D86 Standard Test Method for
Distillation of Petroleum
Products.
27-11.................... D445 Standard Test Method for
Kinematic Viscosity of
Transparent and Opaque
Liquids.
27-48.................... D4052 Standard Test Method for
Density and Relative
Density of Liquids by
Digital Density Meter.
27-50.................... D93 Standard Test Methods for
Flash-Point by Pensky-
Martens Closed Cup
Tester.
27-54.................... D1796 Standard Test Method for
Water and Sediment in
Fuel Oils by the
Centrifuge Method.
27-58.................... D5191 Standard Test Method For
Vapor Pressure of
Petroleum Products (Mini
Method).
------------------------------------------------------------------------
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 [email protected].
Please reference the website 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: May 16, 2018.
Dave Fluty,
Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services.
[FR Doc. 2018-11205 Filed 5-23-18; 8:45 am]
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