[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 127 (Tuesday, July 2, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 54848-54849]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-14561]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection


Accreditation and Approval of Intertek USA, Inc. (Freeport, TX) 
as a Commercial Gauger

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

ACTION: Notice of approval of Intertek USA, Inc. (Freeport, TX) as a 
commercial gauger.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that 
Intertek USA, Inc. (Freeport, TX), has been approved to gauge petroleum 
and certain petroleum products for customs purposes for the next three 
years as of April 20, 2023.

DATES: Intertek USA, Inc. (Freeport, TX) was approved as a commercial 
gauger as of April 20, 2023. The next inspection date will be scheduled 
for April 2026.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Eugene Bondoc, Laboratories and 
Scientific Services Directorate, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 1501-A North, Washington, DC 20229, 
tel. 202-344-1060.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 
151.13, that Intertek USA, Inc., 214 North Gulf Blvd., Freeport, TX 
77541, has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain petroleum 
products for customs purposes, in accordance with the provisions of 19 
CFR 151.13 as of April 20, 2023.
    Intertek USA, Inc. (Freeport, TX) 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.
11........................................  Physical Properties Data.
12........................................  Calculations.
17........................................  Maritime Measurement.
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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 
gauger service requested. Alternatively, inquiries regarding the 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.

James D. Sweet,
Laboratory Director, Houston, Laboratories and Scientific Services 
Directorate.
[FR Doc. 2024-14561 Filed 7-1-24; 8:45 am]
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