Notice2025-24081
Accreditation and Approval of Thionville Surveying Company, Inc. (Harahan, LA), as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory
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Published
December 31, 2025
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Homeland Security DepartmentU.S. Customs and Border Protection
Abstract
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that Thionville Surveying Company, Inc. (Harahan, LA), has been approved to gauge animal and vegetable oils and accredited to test certain animal and vegetable oils for customs purposes for the next three years as of May 14th, 2024.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 247 (Wednesday, December 31, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Pages 61408-61409]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2025-24081]
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Accreditation and Approval of Thionville Surveying Company, Inc.
(Harahan, LA), as a Commercial Gauger and Laboratory
AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland
Security.
ACTION: Notice of accreditation and approval.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that
Thionville Surveying Company, Inc. (Harahan, LA), has been approved to
gauge animal and vegetable oils and accredited to test certain animal
and vegetable oils for customs purposes for the next three years as of
May 14th, 2024.
DATES: Thionville Surveying Company, Inc. (Harahan, LA), was approved
and accredited as a commercial gauger and laboratory as of May 14th,
2024. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for May
2027.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr. Laura Granell-Ortiz, 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 and 19 CFR 151.13, that Thionville Surveying Company, Inc., 5440
Pepsi St. Harahan, LA 70123, has been approved to gauge animal and
vegetable oils and accredited to test certain animal and vegetable oils
for customs purposes, in accordance with the provisions of 19 CFR
151.12 and 19 CFR 151.13.
Thionville Surveying Company, Inc (Harahan, LA), is approved for
the following gauging procedures for animal and vegetable oils from the
National Institute of Oilseed Products (NIOP), and International
Standards Organization (ISO):
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Methods Title
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NIOP 5.10.5............................... Weight Determination/
Gauging.
ISO 5555.................................. Animal and vegetable fats
and oils-Sampling.
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Thionville Surveying Company, Inc (Harahan, LA) is accredited for
the following laboratory analysis procedures and methods for animal and
vegetable oils set forth by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Laboratory (CBPL) Methods and Standard Organizations:
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CBPL No. Method Title
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15-02......................... AOCS Ca 5a-40.... Free Fatty Acids in
Crude and Refined
Fats and Oils.
15-12......................... AOCS Ce 1h-05.... Determination of cis-
, trans-, Saturated,
Monounsaturated and
Polyunsaturated
Fatty Acids in
Vegetable or Non-
Ruminant Animal Oils
and Fats by
Capillary GLC.
27-48......................... ASTM D4052....... Standard Test Method
for Density,
Relative Density,
and API Gravity of
Liquids by Digital
Density Meter.
33-08......................... USP 621.......... Chromatography.
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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#90d3d2c0d7f1e5f7f5e2e3dcf1f2e3d0f3f2e0bef4f8e3bef7ffe6"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="c685849681a7b3a1a3b4b58aa7a4b586a5a4b6e8a2aeb5e8a1a9b0">[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>.
Patricia A. Coleman,
Deputy Assistant Commissioner, Laboratories and Scientific Services.
[FR Doc. 2025-24081 Filed 12-30-25; 8:45 am]
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