Accreditation and Approval of Saybolt LP (Mobile, AL) as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory
| Published date | 14 January 2020 |
| Citation | 85 FR 2140 |
| Record Number | 2020-00352 |
| Section | Notices |
| Court | Homeland Security Department,U.s. Customs And Border Protection |
Federal Register, Volume 85 Issue 9 (Tuesday, January 14, 2020)
[Federal Register Volume 85, Number 9 (Tuesday, January 14, 2020)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2140-2141]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2020-00352]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Accreditation and Approval of Saybolt LP (Mobile, AL) as a
Commercial Gauger and Laboratory
AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland
Security.
ACTION: Notice of accreditation and approval of Saybolt LP (Mobile,
AL), as a commercial gauger and laboratory.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that
Saybolt LP (Mobile, AL), has been approved to gauge petroleum and
certain petroleum products and accredited to test petroleum and certain
petroleum products for customs purposes for the next three years as of
May 15, 2019.
DATES: Saybolt LP (Mobile, AL) was approved and accredited as a
commercial gauger and laboratory as of May 15, 2019. The next triennial
inspection date will be scheduled for May 2022.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Justin Shey, 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 Saybolt LP, 11 Midtown Park East,
Mobile, AL 36606, has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain
petroleum products and accredited to test petroleum and certain
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petroleum products for customs purposes, in accordance with the
provisions of 19 CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR 151.13.
Saybolt LP (Mobile, AL) 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................................... Marine Measurement.
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Saybolt LP (Mobile, AL) 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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27-01................... D 287............. Standard Test Method for
API Gravity of Crude
Petroleum and Petroleum
Products (Hydrometer
Method).
27-02................... D 1298............ Standard Test Method for
Density, Relative Density
(Specific Gravity), or
API Gravity of Crude
Petroleum and Liquid
Petroleum Products by
Hydrometer Method.
27-03................... D 4006............ Standard Test Method for
Water in Crude Oil by
Distillation.
27-04................... D 95.............. Standard Test Method for
Water in Petroleum
Products and Bituminous
Materials by
Distillation.
27-05................... D 4928............ Standard Test Method for
Water in Crude Oils by
Coulometric Karl Fischer
Titration.
27-06................... D 473............. Standard Test Method for
Sediment in Crude Oils
and Fuel Oils by the
Extraction Method.
27-08................... D 86.............. Standard Test Method for
Distillation of Petroleum
Products at Atmospheric
Pressure.
27-11................... D 445............. Standard Test Method for
Kinematic Viscosity of
Transparent and Opaque
Liquids (and Calculation
of Dynamic Viscosity).
27-13................... D 4294............ Standard Test Method for
Sulfur in Petroleum and
Petroleum Products by
Energy-Dispersive X-ray
Fluorescence
Spectrometry.
27-48................... D 4052............ Standard Test Method for
Density and Relative
Density of Liquids by
Digital Density Meter.
27-50................... D 93.............. Standard Test Methods for
Flash-Point by Pensky-
Martens Closed Cup
Tester.
27-58................... D 5191............ Standard Test Method For
Vapor Pressure of
Petroleum Products (Mini
Method).
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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 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: January 02, 2020.
Dave Fluty,
Executive Director, Laboratories and Scientific Services Directorate.
[FR Doc. 2020-00352 Filed 1-13-20; 8:45 am]
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