[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 243 (Tuesday, December 19, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 65377]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-30786]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
[T.D. 95-105]


Extension of Inspectorate America Corporation's Customs Gauger 
Approval and Laboratory Accreditation to the New Site Located in 
Houston, Texas

AGENCY: U.S. Customs Service, Department of the Treasury.

ACTION: Notice of the extension of Inspectorate America Corporation's 
Customs gauger approval and laboratory accreditation to include its 
Houston, Texas new facility.

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SUMMARY: Inspectorate America Corporation of Houston, Texas, a Customs 
approved gauger and accredited laboratory under Section 151.13 of the 
Customs Regulations (19 CFR 151.13), has been given an extension of its 
Customs gauger approval and laboratory accreditation to include the 
Houston, Texas new site. Specifically, this office has been given 
Customs approval under Part 151.13(a)(1) of the Customs Regulations to 
gauge petroleum and petroleum products, organic chemicals in bulk and 
liquid form and animal and vegetable oils in all Customs districts; and 
accreditation to perform the following tests as listed under Part 
151.13(a)(2): API gravity, water by distillation, sediment by 
extraction, viscosity and percent by weight sulphur.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

    Part 151 of the Customs Regulations provides for the acceptance at 
Customs Districts of laboratory analyses and gauging reports for 
certain products from Customs accredited commercial laboratories and 
approved gaugers. Inspectorate America Corporation, a Customs 
commercial approved gauger and accredited laboratory, has applied to 
Customs to extend its Customs gauger approval and laboratory 
accreditation to its Houston, Texas new facility. Review of the 
qualifications of the site shows that the extension is warranted and, 
accordingly, has been granted

Location

    Inspectorate America Corporation's site is located at 16640-B 
Jacintoport Boulevard, Houston, Texas, 77015.

EFFECTIVE DATE: September 14, 1995.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ira S. Reese, Senior Science Officer, 
Laboratories and Scientific Services, U.S. Customs Service, 1301 
Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, D.C. 20229 at (202) 927-1060.

    Dated: November 9, 1995.
A.W. Tennant,
Director, Laboratories and Scientific Service.
[FR Doc. 95-30786 Filed 12-18-95; 8:45 am]
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