[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 27 (Monday, February 10, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 7686-7687]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-02793]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection


Accreditation and Approval of Camin Cargo Control, 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 Camin Cargo Control, 
Inc., as a commercial gauger and laboratory.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that 
Camin Cargo Control, Inc., has been approved to gauge and accredited to 
test petroleum and petroleum products, organic chemicals and vegetable 
oils for customs purposes for the next three years as of September 27, 
2013.

DATES: Effective Dates: The accreditation and approval of Camin Cargo 
Control, Inc., as commercial gauger and laboratory became effective on 
September 27, 2013. The next triennial inspection date will be 
scheduled for September 2016.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Approved Gauger and Accredited 
Laboratories Manager, Laboratories and Scientific Services, 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 Camin Cargo Control, Inc., 1800 Dabney 
Drive, Pasadena, TX 77536, 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. Camin Cargo Control, 
Inc., 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.
7................................  Temperature Determination.
12...............................  Calculations.
17...............................  Maritime Measurements.
4................................  Proving Systems.
5................................  Metering.
8................................  Sampling.
10...............................  Sediment & Water.
11...............................  Physical Property data.
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    Camin Cargo Control, 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):

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     CBPL No.              ASTM                       Title
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27-48.............  ASTM D-4052.......  Standard test method for density
                                         and relative density of liquids
                                         by digital density meter.
27-01.............  ASTM D-287........  Standard test method for API
                                         Gravity of crude petroleum
                                         products and petroleum products
                                         (Hydrometer 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
                                         (and calculations of dynamic
                                         viscosity).
27-57.............  ASTM D-7039.......  Standard test method for sulfur
                                         in gasoline and diesel fuel by
                                         monochromatic wavelength
                                         dispersive spectrometry.
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.
27-13.............  ASTM D-4294.......  Standard test method for sulfur
                                         in Petroleum and Petroleum
                                         products by energy dispersive X-
                                         ray fluorescence spectrometry.

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27-50.............  ASTM D-93.........  Standard Test Method for
                                         Paraffin-Type for Flash-Point
                                         by Pensky-Martens Closed Cup
                                         Test.
27-21.............  ASTM D-4177.......  Standard Practice for the
                                         Automatic Sampling of Petroleum
                                         and Petroleum Products.
27-20.............  ASTM D-4057.......  Standard Practice for the Manual
                                         Sampling of Petroleum and
                                         Petroleum Products.
27-58.............  ASTM D-5191.......  Standard Test Method for Vapor
                                         Pressure of Petroleum
                                         Products(Mini Method).
27-16.............  ASTM E-300........  Standard Practice for Sampling
                                         Industrial Chemicals.
27-05.............  ASTM D-4928.......  Standard Test Method for Water
                                         in Crude Oils by Coulometric
                                         Karl Fischer Titration.
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    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 [email protected]. Please 
reference the Web site listed below for a complete listing of CBP 
approved gaugers and accredited laboratories. http://cbp.gov/linkhandler/cgov/trade/basic_trade/labs_scientific_svcs/commercial_gaugers/gaulist.ctt/gaulist.pdf

    Dated: February 3, 2014.
 Ira S. Reese,
 Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services.
[FR Doc. 2014-02793 Filed 2-7-14; 8:45 am]
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