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Commercial Gauger and Laboratory; Accreditation and Approval: Intertek USA, Inc (Kapolei, HI)

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection

Accreditation of Intertek USA, Inc. (Kapolei, HI) as a Commercial Laboratory

AGENCY:

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

ACTION:

Notice of accreditation of Intertek, USA, Inc., (Kapolei, HI), as a commercial laboratory.

SUMMARY:

Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that Intertek, USA, Inc., (Kapolei, HI), has been accredited to test petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs purposes for the next three years as of August 26, 2025.

DATES:

Intertek, USA, Inc., (Kapolei, HI) was accredited as a commercial laboratory as of August 26, 2025. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for August 2028.

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, that Intertek, USA, Inc., 2149 Lauwiliwili St., Kapolei, HI 96707, has been accredited to test petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs purposes, in accordance with the provisions of 19 CFR 151.12.

Intertek, USA, Inc., (Kapolei, HI) 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):

CBPL No. ASTM Title
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.
27-46 D5002 Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density, and API Gravity of Crude Oils by Digital Density Analyzer.
27-48 D4052 Standard Test Method for Density, Relative Density, and API Gravity of Liquids by Digital Density Meter.

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 [email protected]. Please reference the website listed below for a complete listing of CBP approved gaugers and accredited laboratories. http://www.cbp.gov/about/labs-scientific/commercial-gaugers-and-laboratories.

Patricia A. Coleman,
Deputy Assistant Commissioner, Laboratories and Scientific Services.
[FR Doc. 2026-01429 Filed 1-23-26; 8:45 am]
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