Bennett Testing Service Approved as US Commercial Gauger and Lab
On September 15, 2026, US Customs announced Bennett Testing Service, Inc. (Rahway, NJ) is accredited and approved as a commercial gauger and laboratory for petroleum products, effective August 28, 2025, valid for three years.
What changed
The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) published a notice accrediting and approving Bennett Testing Service, Inc. (Rahway, NJ) as a commercial gauger and laboratory for petroleum and certain petroleum products.
The accreditation covers specific American Petroleum Institute gauging procedures including tank gauging and marine measurement, and laboratory analysis per CBP Laboratory Methods and ASTM standards.
CBP says Bennett was approved and accredited as of August 28, 2025, and that the next triennial inspection date will be scheduled for August 2028. Importers using Bennett's services should confirm the specific test or gauging service is within the approved scope by CBP, contacting CBP for verification if needed.
Key Actions for Importers Using Bennett Testing Service
- Verify Bennett Testing Service is accredited for the specific petroleum product tests required for your shipment.
- Request written confirmation from Bennett Testing Service that it holds current CBP approval for your needed gauging or laboratory service.
- For questions or verification, contact U.S. Customs and Border Protection Laboratories and Scientific Services at (202) 344-1060.

