Approval of Bureau Veritas Commodities and Trade, Inc. (Sulphur, Louisiana) as a Commercial Gauger, 66033 [2023-20849]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 185 / Tuesday, September 26, 2023 / Notices CBPL No. 27–05 27–06 27–08 27–11 ASTM .................................................. .................................................. .................................................. .................................................. D4928 D473 D86 D445 27–13 .................................................. D4294 27–46 .................................................. D5002 27–48 .................................................. 27–50 .................................................. 27–58 .................................................. D4052 D93 D5191 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. James D. Sweet, Laboratory Director, Houston, Laboratories and Scientific Services Directorate. [FR Doc. 2023–20852 Filed 9–25–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–14–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY U.S. Customs and Border Protection Approval of Bureau Veritas Commodities and Trade, Inc. (Sulphur, Louisiana) as a Commercial Gauger U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security. ACTION: Notice of approval of Bureau Veritas Commodities and Trade, Inc. (Sulphur, Louisiana), as a commercial gauger. Title 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 Distillation of Petroleum Products at Atmospheric Pressure. Standard Test Method for Kinematic Viscosity of Transparent and Opaque Liquids (and Calculation of Dynamic Viscosity). 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 Crude Oils by Digital Density Analyzer. 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 Vapor Pressure of Petroleum Products (Mini Method). Bureau Veritas Commodities and Trade, Inc. (Sulphur, Louisiana) was approved as a commercial gauger as of October 13, 2021. The next inspection date will be scheduled for October 2025. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mrs. Allison Blair, Laboratories and Scientific Services, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 4150 Interwood South Parkway, Houston, TX 77032, tel. 281–560–2900. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 151.13, that Bureau Veritas Commodities and Trade, Inc., 384 North Post Oak Road, Sulphur, LA 70663 has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs purposes, in accordance with the provisions of 19 CFR 151.13 as of October 13, 2021.1 Bureau Veritas Commodities and Trade, Inc. (Sulphur, Louisiana) is approved for the following gauging procedures for petroleum and certain petroleum products from the American Petroleum Institute (API): DATES: API chapters Title 3 ............. 5 ............. 7 ............. 8 ............. 12 ........... 14 ........... 17 ........... Tank Gauging. Metering. Temperature Determination. Sampling. Calculations. Natural Gas Fluids Measurement. Marine Measurement. lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Anyone wishing to employ this entity to conduct gauger services should Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that Bureau Veritas Commodities and Trade, Inc. (Sulphur, Louisiana) has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs purposes for the next four years as of October 13, 2021. VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:18 Sep 25, 2023 Jkt 259001 1 As a result of the SARS–CoV–2 (COVID–19) pandemic, Laboratories and Scientific Services implemented a one-time quadrennial timeframe for reoccurring audits originally scheduled to take place in 2020, 2021, and 2022. This postponed the scheduled deadline for audits and the payment of reaccreditation or reapproval fees by one year, after which audits will return to a triennial schedule. See 19 U.S.C. 1499; Presidential Proclamation 9994, 85 FR 15337 (March 13, 2020); Executive Order 13924, 85 FR 31353 (May 19, 2020); and U.S. Customs & Border Protection, COVID–19 Laboratory and Gauger Postponement Letter (May 26, 2021), https://www.cbp.gov/document/guidance/covid-19gauger-postponement-letter. PO 00000 Frm 00088 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 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 (281) 560–2900. 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. Dated: November 23, 2022. James D. Sweet, Laboratory Director, Houston, Laboratories and Scientific Services Directorate. Editorial Note: This document was received for publication by the Office of the Federal Register on September 21, 2023. [FR Doc. 2023–20849 Filed 9–25–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111–14–P DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY AGENCY: SUMMARY: 66033 [Docket No. DHS–2023–0017] Agency Information Collection Activities: Generic Information Collection: USSS Customer Satisfaction Surveys; Correction United States Secret Service, Homeland Security (DHS). ACTION: 30-Day Notice and request for comments; Correction. AGENCY: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a document in the Federal Register on August 31, 2023, regarding the Generic Information Collection: USSS Customer Satisfaction Surveys. The document listed incorrect instructions to address comments regarding the inquiry and an incorrect comment closing date. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Haley Tacogue, Management and SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\26SEN1.SGM 26SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 185 (Tuesday, September 26, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 66033]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-20849]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection


Approval of Bureau Veritas Commodities and Trade, Inc. (Sulphur, 
Louisiana) as a Commercial Gauger

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

ACTION: Notice of approval of Bureau Veritas Commodities and Trade, 
Inc. (Sulphur, Louisiana), as a commercial gauger.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that 
Bureau Veritas Commodities and Trade, Inc. (Sulphur, Louisiana) has 
been approved to gauge petroleum and certain petroleum products for 
customs purposes for the next four years as of October 13, 2021.

DATES: Bureau Veritas Commodities and Trade, Inc. (Sulphur, Louisiana) 
was approved as a commercial gauger as of October 13, 2021. The next 
inspection date will be scheduled for October 2025.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mrs. Allison Blair, Laboratories and 
Scientific Services, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 4150 Interwood 
South Parkway, Houston, TX 77032, tel. 281-560-2900.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 
151.13, that Bureau Veritas Commodities and Trade, Inc., 384 North Post 
Oak Road, Sulphur, LA 70663 has been approved to gauge petroleum and 
certain petroleum products for customs purposes, in accordance with the 
provisions of 19 CFR 151.13 as of October 13, 2021.\1\
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    \1\ As a result of the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic, 
Laboratories and Scientific Services implemented a one-time 
quadrennial timeframe for reoccurring audits originally scheduled to 
take place in 2020, 2021, and 2022. This postponed the scheduled 
deadline for audits and the payment of reaccreditation or reapproval 
fees by one year, after which audits will return to a triennial 
schedule. See 19 U.S.C. 1499; Presidential Proclamation 9994, 85 FR 
15337 (March 13, 2020); Executive Order 13924, 85 FR 31353 (May 19, 
2020); and U.S. Customs & Border Protection, COVID-19 Laboratory and 
Gauger Postponement Letter (May 26, 2021), https://www.cbp.gov/document/guidance/covid-19-gauger-postponement-letter.
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    Bureau Veritas Commodities and Trade, Inc. (Sulphur, Louisiana) 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.
5.........................................  Metering.
7.........................................  Temperature Determination.
8.........................................  Sampling.
12........................................  Calculations.
14........................................  Natural Gas Fluids
                                             Measurement.
17........................................  Marine Measurement.
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    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 (281) 
560-2900. 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: November 23, 2022.
James D. Sweet,
Laboratory Director, Houston, Laboratories and Scientific Services 
Directorate.

    Editorial Note: This document was received for publication by 
the Office of the Federal Register on September 21, 2023.
[FR Doc. 2023-20849 Filed 9-25-23; 8:45 am]
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