Notice2025-11702
Accreditation and Approval of Saybolt LP (Nederland, TX) as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory
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Published
June 25, 2025
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Homeland Security DepartmentU.S. Customs and Border Protection
Abstract
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that Saybolt LP (Nederland, TX), 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 August 14, 2024.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 120 (Wednesday, June 25, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 27045-27046]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-11702]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Accreditation and Approval of Saybolt LP (Nederland, TX) 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 (Nederland,
TX), as a commercial gauger and laboratory.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that
Saybolt LP (Nederland, TX), 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
August 14, 2024.
DATES: Saybolt LP (Nederland, TX) was approved and accredited as a
commercial gauger and laboratory as of August 14, 2024. The next
triennial inspection date will be scheduled for August 2027.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Robert P. Munivez, Laboratories
and Scientific Services, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 4150
Interwood South Parkway, Houston, TX 77032, tel. 281-560-2937.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR
151.12 and 19 CFR 151.13, that Saybolt LP, 4144 N Twin City Hwy,
Nederland, TX 77627, has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain
petroleum products and accredited to test petroleum and certain
petroleum products for customs purposes, in accordance with the
provisions of 19 CFR 151.12 and 19 CFR 151.13.
Saybolt LP (Nederland, 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................................. Calculation of Petroleum
Quantities.
17................................. Marine Measurement.
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Saybolt LP (Nederland, TX) 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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27-03............... D4006........ Standard Test Method for Water in
Crude Oil by Distillation.
27-05............... D4928........ Standard Test Method for Water in
Crude Oils by Coulometric Karl
Fischer Titration.
27-06............... D473......... Standard Test Method for Sediment
in Crude Oils and Fuel Oils by the
Extraction Method.
27-13............... D4294........ Standard Test Method for Sulfur in
Petroleum and Petroleum Products
by Energy-Dispersive X-ray
Fluorescence Spectrometry.
27-48............... D4052........ Standard Test Method for Density,
Relative Density, and API Gravity
of Liquids by Digital Density
Meter.
N/A................. D4007........ Standard Test Method for Water and
Sediment in Crude Oil by the
Centrifuge Method (Laboratory
Procedure).
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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 <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#c88b8a988fa9bdafadbabb84a9aabb88abaab8e6aca0bbe6afa7be"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="e2a1a0b2a5839785879091ae838091a2818092cc868a91cc858d94">[email 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>.
Lina M. Acosta,
Acting Laboratory Director, Houston, Laboratories and Scientific
Services.
[FR Doc. 2025-11702 Filed 6-24-25; 8:45 am]
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