Notice2023-21206

Approval of Coastal Gulf and International (Corpus Christi, TX) as a Commercial Gauger

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Published
September 28, 2023

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Homeland Security DepartmentU.S. Customs and Border Protection

Abstract

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that Coastal Gulf and International (Corpus Christi, TX) has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs purposes for the next four years as of May 18, 2022.

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 187 (Thursday, September 28, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 66877]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-21206]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection


Approval of Coastal Gulf and International (Corpus Christi, TX) 
as a Commercial Gauger

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

ACTION: Notice of approval of Coastal Gulf and International (Corpus 
Christi, TX), as a commercial gauger.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that 
Coastal Gulf and International (Corpus Christi, TX) has been approved 
to gauge petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs purposes 
for the next four years as of May 18, 2022.

DATES: Coastal Gulf and International (Corpus Christi, TX) was approved 
as a commercial gauger as of May 18, 2022. The next inspection date 
will be scheduled for May 2026.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Justin Shey, 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 Coastal Gulf and International, 4738 Neptune Dr., Corpus 
Christi, TX 78405, 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 May 18, 2022.\1\
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    \1\ As a result of the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic, 
Laboratories and Scientific Services implemented a one-time 
quadrennial timeframe for reoccurring audits originally scheduled to 
take place in 2020, 2021, and 2022. This postponed the scheduled 
deadline for audits and the payment of reaccreditation or reapproval 
fees by one year, after which audits will return to a triennial 
schedule. See 19 U.S.C. 1499; Presidential Proclamation 9994, 85 FR 
15337 (March 13, 2020); Executive Order 13924, 85 FR 31353 (May 19, 
2020); and U.S. Customs & Border Protection, COVID-19 Laboratory and 
Gauger Postponement Letter (May 26, 2021), <a href="https://www.cbp.gov/document/guidance/covid-19-gauger-postponement-letter">https://www.cbp.gov/document/guidance/covid-19-gauger-postponement-letter</a>.
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    Coastal Gulf and International (Corpus Christi, 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.
12..................................  Calculations.
17..................................  Marine 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 
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 <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#6f2c2d3f280e1a080a1d1c230e0d1c2f0c0d1f410b071c41080019"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="8fcccddfc8eefae8eafdfcc3eeedfccfecedffa1ebe7fca1e8e0f9">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>. 
Please reference the website listed below for a complete listing of CBP 
approved gaugers and accredited laboratories. <a href="http://www.cbp.gov/about/labs-scientific/commercial-gaugers-and-laboratories">http://www.cbp.gov/about/labs-scientific/commercial-gaugers-and-laboratories</a>.

James D. Sweet,
Laboratory Director, Houston, Laboratories and Scientific Services 
Directorate.
[FR Doc. 2023-21206 Filed 9-27-23; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 9111-14-P


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