Arkansas Lab Gets Green Light for Oil Testing Duties
Published Date: 6/2/2025
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Intertek USA, Inc. in Marion, Arkansas, just got the green light to measure and test petroleum products for customs for the next three years starting April 25, 2024. This means businesses dealing with petroleum can trust Intertek to handle important checks smoothly and on time. No extra costs or delays are expected—just reliable service ahead!
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