80 FR 158 pgs. 49253-49254 - Approval of Freeboard International as a Commercial Gauger

Type: NOTICEVolume: 80Number: 158Pages: 49253 - 49254
FR document: [FR Doc. 2015-20153 Filed 8-14-15; 8:45 am]
Agency: Homeland Security Department
Sub Agency: U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Official PDF Version:  PDF Version
Pages: 49253, 49254

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Approval of Freeboard International as a Commercial Gauger

AGENCY:

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

ACTION:

Notice of approval of Freeboard International as a commercial gauger.

SUMMARY:

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that Freeboard International has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs purposes for the next three years as of April 1, 2015.

DATES:

Effective Dates: The approval of Freeboard International as commercial gauger became effective on April 1, 2015. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for April 2018.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Approved Gauger and Accredited Laboratories Manager, Laboratories and Scientific Services Directorate, 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 151.13, that Freeboard International, 2500 Brunswick Ave., Linden, NJ 07036, has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs purposes, in accordance with the provisions of 19 CFR 151.13. Freeboard International is approved for the following gauging procedures for petroleum and certain petroleum products from the American Petroleum Institute (API):

API Chapters Title
1 Vocabulary.
3 Tank gauging.
7 Temperature determination.
8 Sampling.
12 Calculations.
17 Maritime measurement.


[top] 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 page 49254 U.S. Customs and Border Protection to conduct the specific gauger service requested. Alternatively, inquiries regarding the specific 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 CBPGaugersLabs@cbp.dhs.gov . Please reference the Web site 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: August 5, 2015.

Ira S. Reese,

Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services Directorate.

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