Federal Register #2026-09032

CBP Accreditation of AmSpec, LLC and Coastal Gulf and International for Petroleum Gauging and Laboratory Services

This notice details the accreditation and approval of commercial gaugers and laboratories for petroleum product testing by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Department of Homeland Security. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Laboratories and Scientific Services - OEMs and Vendors: - AmSpec, LLC (Sulphur, LA) - Coastal Gulf and International (Gonzales, LA) - Products/Services Requested: - Gauging and laboratory testing services for petroleum and certain petroleum products - AmSpec, LLC: Accredited for both gauging and laboratory analysis - Coastal Gulf and International: Approved for gauging services - Laboratory analysis includes ASTM methods (D287, D4006, D95, D4928, D473, D86, D445, D4294, D4052, D93, D1796, D5191) - Gauging procedures include API chapters (3, 7, 8, 11, 12, 17) - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Accreditation and approval are valid for three years, with triennial inspections - Services must comply with U.S. Customs and Border Protection Laboratory Methods (CBPL), API, and ASTM standards - Accreditation is specific to customs-related petroleum product testing and gauging - Locations: - AmSpec, LLC: 350 I10 North Frontage Rd., Sulphur, LA 70663 - Coastal Gulf and International: 2104 South Southland Ave., Gonzales, LA 70737 - CBP Laboratories and Scientific Services: 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 1501A North, Washington, DC 20004

Description

AmSpec, LLC (Sulphur, LA) has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain petroleum products and accredited to test these products for customs purposes. This accreditation is valid for three years starting from June 18, 2025. The company is approved for various laboratory analysis procedures and gauging methods as per U.S. Customs and Border Protection Laboratory Methods and American Society for Testing and Materials standards. The next inspection date is scheduled for June 2028. This notice confirms the accreditation and approval status of AmSpec, LLC for customs-related petroleum product testing and gauging.

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