Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Griffin David West
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
01/05/2017
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. [CLMT]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
1021 MAIN (ONE CITY CENTRE), SUITE 2626
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
EVP and CFO
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

HOUSTON, TX 77002
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Phantom Units   (1) 12/31/2020 Common Units 250,000 (1) $ (2) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Griffin David West
1021 MAIN (ONE CITY CENTRE)
SUITE 2626
HOUSTON, TX 77002
      EVP and CFO  

Signatures

R. Patrick Murray, as attorney-in-fact 01/09/2017
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) 62,500 Phantom Units will vest at such time that Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. (the "Partnership") commences distributions to unitholders. An additional 62,500 Phantom Units will vest at such time, if at all, that the average daily closing price of the Partnership's Common Units on the NASDAQ Stock Market LLC ("NASDAQ") during any 120 consecutive calendar day period averages $8 per Common Unit. An additional 125,000 Phantom Units will vest at such time, if at all, that the average daily closing price of the Partnership's Common Units on the NASDAQ during any 120 consecutive calendar day period averages $16 per Common Unit.
(2) Each Phantom Unit is the economic equivalent of a Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. Common Unit.

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