# Approval of Bureau Veritas Commodities and Trade, Inc. (Sulphur, LA) as a Commercial Gauger
**AGENCY:**
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security.
**ACTION:**
Notice of approval of Bureau Veritas Commodities and Trade, Inc. (Sulphur, LA) as a commercial gauger.
**SUMMARY:**
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to CBP regulations, that Bureau Veritas Commodities and Trade, Inc. (Sulphur, LA) has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs purposes for the next three years as of June 5, 2024.
**DATES:**
Bureau Veritas Commodities and Trade, Inc. (Sulphur, LA) was approved as a commercial gauger as of June 5, 2024. The next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for June 2027.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Mrs. Allison Blair, Laboratories and Scientific Services, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 4150 Interwood South Parkway, Houston, TX 77032, tel. 281-560-2900.
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
Notice is hereby given pursuant to 19 CFR 151.13, that Bureau Veritas Commodities and Trade, Inc., 384 N Post Oak Road, Sulphur, LA 70663, has been approved to gauge petroleum and certain petroleum products for customs purposes, in accordance with the provisions of 19 CFR 151.13. Bureau Veritas Commodities and Trade, Inc. (Sulphur, LA) is approved for the following gauging procedures for petroleum and certain petroleum products from the American Petroleum Institute (API):
| API chapters | Title |
| --- | --- |
| 3 | Tank Gauging. |
| 5 | Metering. |
| 7 | Temperature Determination. |
| 8 | Sampling. |
| 12 | Calculations. |
| 14 | Natural Gas Fluids Measurement. |
| 17 | Marine Measurement. |
Anyone wishing to employ this entity to conduct gauger services should request and receive written assurances from the entity that it is approved by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection to conduct the specific gauger service requested. Alternatively, inquiries regarding the specific gauger service this entity is approved to perform may be directed to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection by calling (281) 560-2900. 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* .
Aine Ramirez
Laboratory Director, Houston, Laboratories and Scientific Services Directorate.