19 CFR § 115.6 - Designated Certifying Authorities.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t19/s115.6"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "19 CFR § 115.6 - Designated Certifying Authorities."
title_number: 19
title_name: "Customs Duties"
section_number: "115.6"
section_name: "Designated Certifying Authorities."
chapter_name: "U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY; DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY"
part_number: "115"
part_name: "CARGO CONTAINER AND ROAD VEHICLE CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMS CONVENTIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "5 U.S.C. 301, 19 U.S.C. 66, 1624; E.O. 12445 of October 17, 1983."
regulatory_source: "T.D. 86-92, 51 FR 16161, May 1, 1986, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "115"
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# 115.6 Designated Certifying Authorities.
(a) *Certifying Authorities for containers and road vehicles.* The Commissioner has designated the following Certifying Authorities for containers and road vehicles as defined in this part:
(1) The American Bureau of Shipping, ABS Plaza, 16855 Northchase Drive, Houston, Texas 77060-6008;
(2) International Cargo Gear Bureau, Inc., 321 West 44th Street, New York, New York 10036;
(3) The National Cargo Bureau, Inc., 17 Battery Place, Suite 1232, New York, New York 10004-1110.
(b) *Certifying Authority for containers.* The Commissioner has designated Lloyd's Register North America, Inc., 1401 Enclave Parkway, Suite 200, Houston, Texas 77077, as a Certifying Authority only for containers as defined in this part.
[CBP Dec. 09-27, 74 FR 36926, July 27, 2009]