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 Department of Homeland Security U.S. Customs and Border Protection
 AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security.
 ACTION: Notice of accreditation and approval of Inspectorate America Corporation (Pasadena, TX), as a commercial gauger and laboratory.
 SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that Inspectorate America Corporation (Pasadena, 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 February 7, 2018.
 DATES: Inspectorate America Corporation (Pasadena, TX) was accredited and approved, as a commercial gauger and laboratory as of February 7, 2018. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for February 2021.
 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Justin Shey, 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, 141 N. Pasadena Blvd., Pasadena, TX 77506 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. Inspectorate America Corporation is approved for the following gauging procedures for petroleum and certain petroleum products from the American Petroleum Institute (API): API
                             chapters
Title3
Tank Gauging.5
Metering.7
Temperature Determination.8
Sampling.12
Calculations.14
Natural Gas Fluids Measurement.17
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
Title27-02
D 1298
Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density (Specific Gravity), or API Gravity of Crude Petroleum and Liquid Petroleum Products by Hydrometer Method.27-03
D 4006
Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oil by Distillation.27-04
D 95
Standard Test Method for Water in Petroleum Products and Bituminous Materials by Distillation.27-05
D 4928
Standard Test Method for Water in Crude Oils by Coulometric Karl Fischer Titration.27-06
D 473
Standard Test Method for Sediment in Crude Oils and Fuel Oils by the Extraction Method.27-11
D 445
Standard Test Method for Kinematic Viscosity of Transparent and Opaque Liquids (and Calculation of Dynamic Viscosity).27-13
D 4294
Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Petroleum and Petroleum Products by Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry.27-14
D 2622
Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Petroleum Products by Wavelength Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometry.( print page 44642)27-46
D 5002
Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density of Crude Oils by Digital Density Analyzer.
 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. 
                    *http://www.cbp.gov/​about/​labs-scientific/​commercial-gaugers-and-laboratories.* Dated: August 6, 2018. Dave Fluty, Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services Directorate.


[FR Doc. 2018-18920 Filed 8-30-18; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 9111-14-P