Federal Register #2026-14307

CBP Approves Camin Cargo Control for Petroleum Testing; Philips Ultrasound System 5100 POC Series Deemed U.S. Origin

This summary covers two key determinations by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Department of Homeland Security: - Government Buyer: - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Department of Homeland Security - Office: Laboratories and Scientific Services; Office of Trade - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Camin Cargo Control, Inc. (commercial gauger and laboratory) - Philips North America LLC (manufacturer of Ultrasound System 5100 POC Series) - Products/Services Requested or Approved: - Camin Cargo Control, Inc. approved to provide commercial gauging and laboratory services for petroleum and certain petroleum products - Services include tank gauging, temperature determination, sampling, calculation of petroleum quantities, marine measurement (API standards), and laboratory analysis (CBPL and ASTM methods) - Philips North America LLC Ultrasound System 5100 POC Series determined to be substantially transformed in the U.S., confirming its U.S. origin for trade purposes - Diagnostic ultrasound imaging system with over 200 subcomponents, 53-56% of material costs from U.S. or TAA-designated countries - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Camin Cargo Control, Inc. must adhere to specific American Petroleum Institute (API) and American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) standards for testing and gauging - Philips Ultrasound System 5100 POC Series must meet substantial transformation criteria for U.S. origin status, with significant U.S. assembly and programming - Period of Performance: - Camin Cargo Control, Inc. approval valid for three years, with next inspection scheduled after the period - Philips determination subject to judicial review within a specified window

Description

Camin Cargo Control, Inc. (Corpus Christi, TX) has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain petroleum products and accredited to test these products for customs purposes. This accreditation and approval are valid for three years starting August 26, 2025. The company is authorized to perform specific gauging procedures and laboratory analysis methods as per U.S. Customs and Border Protection regulations. The next triennial inspection is scheduled for August 2028.

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