[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 227 (Monday, November 26, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 60433]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-25610]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection


Approval of Marine Technical Surveyors, Inc. (Donaldsonville, LA) 
as a Commercial Gauger

AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland 
Security.

ACTION: Notice of accreditation and approval of Marine Technical 
Surveyors, Inc. (Donaldsonville, LA) as a commercial gauger.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that 
Marine Technical Surveyors, Inc. (Donaldsonville, LA), has been 
approved to gauge petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs 
purposes for the next three years as of May 8, 2018.

DATES: Marine Technical Surveyors, Inc. (Donaldsonville, LA) was 
approved as a commercial gauger as of May 8, 2018. The next triennial 
inspection date will be scheduled for May 2021.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melanie Glass, 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 19 
CFR 151.13, that Marine Technical Surveyors, Inc. 2382 Highway 1 South, 
Donaldsonville, LA 70346, has been approved to gauge petroleum and 
certain petroleum products, in accordance with the provisions of 19 CFR 
151.13.
    Marine Technical Surveyors, Inc. (Donaldsonville, LA) 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.
8...................................  Sampling.
12..................................  Calculations.
17..................................  Maritime Measurements.
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Anyone wishing to employ this entity to conduct gauger services should 
request and receive written assurances from the entity that it is 
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 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 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: November 13, 2018.
Patricia Hawes Coleman,
Acting Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services.
[FR Doc. 2018-25610 Filed 11-23-18; 8:45 am]
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