[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 78 (Monday, April 23, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Page 20525]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-9941]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Customs Service

[T.D. 01-32]


Customs Accreditation of Markan Laboratories as a Commercial 
Laboratory

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

ACTION: Notice of Accreditation of Markan Laboratories of New York, New 
York, as a Commercial Laboratory.

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SUMMARY: Markan Laboratories of New York, New York has applied to U.S. 
Customs under Part 151.12 of the Customs Regulations for accreditation 
as a commercial laboratory to analyze sugar, sugar syrups and 
confectionery products under Chapter 17 of the Harmonized Tariff 
Schedule of the United States (HTSUS). Customs has determined that this 
company meets all of the requirements for accreditation as a commercial 
laboratory. Specifically, Markan Laboratories has been granted 
accreditation to perform the following tests methods only: (1) 
Polarization of Raw Sugar, ICUMSA GS 1/2/3-1; (2) Polarization of White 
Sugar, ICUMSA GS 2/3-1; (3) Sugar Moisture by Loss on Drying, ICUMSA GS 
2/1/3-15; (4) The Determination of the Polarization of Raw Sugar 
Without Wet Lead Clarification, ICUMSA GS 1/2/3-2. Therefore, in 
accordance with Part 151.12 of the Customs Regulations, Markan 
Laboratories of New York, New York is hereby accredited to analyze the 
products named above.
    Location: Markan Laboratories accredited site is located at: 5 
Hanover Square, 12th Floor, New York, New York, 10004-2614.

EFFECTIVE DATE: April 12, 2001.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael Parker, National Quality 
Manager, Laboratories and Scientific Services, U.S. Customs Service, 
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW., Suite 1500 North, Washington, DC 20229.

    Dated: April 18, 2001.
Ira S. Reese,
Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services.
[FR Doc. 01-9941 Filed 4-20-01; 8:45 am]
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