Notice2025-22273

Accreditation of Markan Laboratories (New York, NY) as a Commercial Laboratory

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Published
December 9, 2025

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Homeland Security DepartmentU.S. Customs and Border Protection

Abstract

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that Markan Laboratories (New York, NY), has been accredited to test certain sugar products for customs purposes for the next three years as of March 1, 2024.

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 234 (Tuesday, December 9, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 57084]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-22273]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Customs and Border Protection


Accreditation of Markan Laboratories (New York, NY) as a 
Commercial Laboratory

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

ACTION: Notice of accreditation of Markan Laboratories (New York, NY), 
as a commercial laboratory.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that 
Markan Laboratories (New York, NY), has been accredited to test certain 
sugar products for customs purposes for the next three years as of 
March 1, 2024.

DATES: Markan Laboratories (New York, NY) was accredited as a 
commercial laboratory as of March 1, 2024. The next triennial 
inspection date will be scheduled for March 2027.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Justin Shey, Laboratories and 
Scientific Services, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 1331 
Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 1501A North, Washington, DC 20004, tel. 
202-344-1060.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice is hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 
151.12, that Markan Laboratories, 5 Hanover Square, 23rd Floor, New 
York, NY 10004, has been accredited to test certain sugar products for 
customs purposes, in accordance with the provisions of 19 CFR 151.12.
    Markan Laboratories (New York, NY) is accredited for the following 
laboratory analysis procedures and methods for sugar products set forth 
by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Laboratory Methods (CBPL) and 
International Commission for Uniform Methods of Sugar Analysis 
(ICUMSA):

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                                                      ICUMSA
        CBPL No.         ---------------------------------------------------------------          Title
                                  New method No.                  Old method No.
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17-01...................  GS1-1 (2022)..................  GS1/2/3/9-1..................  Polarimetric Sucrose
                                                                                          Content of Raw Sugar
                                                                                          by VIS-Polarimetry.
17-02...................  GS2-1 (2022)..................  GS2/3-1......................  Polarimetric Sucrose
                                                                                          Content of White Sugar
                                                                                          by VIS-Polarimetry.
17-07...................  GS2-15 (2007).................  GS2/1/3/9-15.................  The Determination of
                                                                                          Sugar Moisture by Loss
                                                                                          on Drying.
17-20...................  GS1-2 (2022)..................  GS1/2/3-2....................  Polarimetric Sucrose
                                                                                          Content of Raw Sugar
                                                                                          by NIR-Polarimetry.
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    Anyone wishing to employ this entity to conduct laboratory analyses 
should request and receive written assurances from the entity that it 
is accredited by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to conduct the 
specific test requested. Alternatively, inquiries regarding the 
specific test this entity is accredited 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#94d7d6c4d3f5e1f3f1e6e7d8f5f6e7d4f7f6e4baf0fce7baf3fbe2"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="185b5a485f796d7f7d6a6b54797a6b587b7a68367c706b367f776e">[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>.

Patricia A. Coleman,
Deputy Assistant Commissioner, Laboratories and Scientific Services.
[FR Doc. 2025-22273 Filed 12-8-25; 8:45 am]
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