Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN 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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number: 3235-0287
Expires: January 31, 2005
Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5

(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Fehsenfeld Fred M Jr
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. [CLMT]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chairman
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
2780 WATERFRONT PKWY E. DRIVE, SUITE 200
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2008
(Street)

INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46214
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
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 Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common units 12/31/2008   M   1,832 A (1) 10,686.94 D  
Common units               3,585.05 I See Footnote (5)
Common units               3,535.05 I See Footnote (6)
Common units               682,154 I See Footnote (7)
Common units               3,568,033 I See Footnote (8)
Common units               591,886 I See Footnote (9)
Common units               142,000 I See Footnote (10)

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB control number. SEC 1474 (9-02)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Phantom units (1) 12/31/2008   M   304     (2)   (2) Common Units 304 $ 0 304 D  
Phantom units (1) 12/31/2008   M   270     (3)   (3) Common Units 270 $ 0 540 D  
Phantom units (1) 12/31/2008   M   1,258     (4)   (4) Common Units 1,258 $ 0 3,774 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Fehsenfeld Fred M Jr
2780 WATERFRONT PKWY E. DRIVE, SUITE 200
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46214
  X     Chairman  

Signatures

 /s/ R. Patrick Murray, II, as attorney-in-fact   01/05/2009
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(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) Each Phantom Unit is the economic equivalent of a Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. Common Unit
(2) 25% of the Phantom Units vest on December 31 of each year beginning on December 31, 2006
(3) 25% of the Phantom Units vest on December 31 of each year beginning on December 31, 2007
(4) 25% of the Phantom Units vest on December 31 of each year beginning on December 31, 2008
(5) Units owned by Fehsenfeld's daughter. Fehsenfeld disclaims beneficial ownership of the units of the Issuer owned by THG except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of the units in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all the reported units for the purposes of Section 16 or for any another purpose.
(6) Common units owned by Fehsenfeld's son. Fehsenfeld disclaims beneficial ownership of the units of the Issuer owned by THG except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of the units in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all the reported units for the purposes of Section 16 or for any another purpose.
(7) Common units are owned by two trusts for the benefit of Fred M. Fehsenfeld, Jr. ("Fehsenfeld") and his immediate family. The trusts received the units as consideration for certain assets and liabilities that they contributed to the capital of the Issuer in connection with the Issuer's initial public offering. Fehsenfeld disclaims beneficial ownership of the units of the Issuer owned by the trusts except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of the units in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all the reported units for the purposes of Section 16 or for any another purpose.
(8) Common units are owned by The Heritage Group ("THG"). THG received the units as consideration for certain assets and liabilities that it contributed to the capital of the Issuer in connection with the Issuer's initial public offering. Fehsenfeld is one of five trustees of the thirty grantor trusts that own all of the partnership interests in THG. The beneficiaries of the trusts include Fehsenfeld and members of his immediate and extended family. Fehsenfeld disclaims beneficial ownership of the units of the Issuer owned by THG except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of the units in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all the reported units for the purposes of Section 16 or for any another purpose.
(9) Common units are owned by Calumet, Incorporated ("Inc."). Inc. received the units as consideration for certain assets and liabilities that it contributed to the capital of the Issuer in connection with the Issuer's initial public offering. Fehsenfeld is an indirect shareholder and director of Inc. Fehsenfeld disclaims beneficial ownership of the units of the Issuer owned by THG except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of the units in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all the reported units for the purposes of Section 16 or for any another purpose.
(10) Common units owned by Fehsenfeld's spouse. Fehsenfeld disclaims beneficial ownership of the units of the Issuer owned by THG except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of the units in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all the reported units for the purposes of Section 16 or for any another purpose.

Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB number.