Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 8 / Tuesday, January 13, 2015 / Notices 1655 

listing of CBP approved gaugers and 

accredited laboratories. http://www.cbp.

gov/about/labs-scientific/commercialgaugers-and-laboratories. 

Dated: January 5, 2015. 

Ira S. Reese, 

Executive Director, Laboratories and 

Scientific Services Directorate. 

[FR Doc. 2015–00360 Filed 1–12–15; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 9111–14–P 

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

SECURITY 

U.S. Customs and Border Protection 

Accreditation and Approval of Intertek 

USA, 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 Intertek USA, Inc., as a 

commercial gauger and laboratory. 

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, 

pursuant to CBP regulations, that 

Intertek USA, Inc. 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 July 30, 2014. 

DATES: Effective: The accreditation and 

approval of Intertek USA, Inc., as 

commercial gauger and laboratory 

became effective on July 30, 2014. The 

next triennial inspection date will be 

scheduled for July 2017. 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 

Approved Gauger and Accredited 

Laboratories Manager, Laboratories and 

Scientific Services Directorate, U.S. 

Customs and Border Protection, 1331 

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 Intertek USA, 

Inc., 2632 Ruby Ave., Gonzales, LA 

70737, 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. Intertek 

USA, Inc. is approved for the following 

gauging procedures for petroleum and 

certain petroleum products per the 

American Petroleum Institute (API) 

Measurement Standards: 

API chapters Title 

3 ................. Tank gauging. 

7 ................. Temperature determination. 

8 ................. Sampling. 

12 ............... Calculations. 

17 ............... Maritime measurement. 

Intertek USA, 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 

27–03 ............................ 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. 

27–08 ............................ ASTM D 86 .......................... Standard Test Method for Distillation of Petroleum Products at Atmospheric Pressure. 

27–11 ............................ ASTM D 445 ........................ Standard Test Method for Kinematic Viscosity of Transparent and Opaque Liquids (the 

Calculation of Dynamic Velocity). 

27–13 ............................ ASTM D 4294 ...................... Standard Test Method for Sulfur in Petroleum and Petroleum Products by Energy-Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometry. 

27–46 ............................ ASTM D 5002 ...................... Standard Test Method for Density and Relative Density of Crude Oils by Digital Density Analyzer. 

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 Pensky-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. http://www.cbp.

gov/about/labs-scientific/commercialgaugers-and-laboratories. 

Dated: January 5, 2015. 

Ira S. Reese, 

Executive Director, Laboratories and 

Scientific Services Directorate. 

[FR Doc. 2015–00356 Filed 1–12–15; 8:45 am] 

BILLING CODE 9111–14–P 

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND 

SECURITY 

U.S. Customs and Border Protection 

Accreditation and Approval of Intertek 

USA, 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 Intertek USA, Inc., as a 

commercial gauger and laboratory. 

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, 

pursuant to CBP regulations, that 

Intertek USA, Inc., has been approved to 

gauge petroleum and certain petroleum 


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