[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 229 (Tuesday, November 28, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 70936-70937]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-30294]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration


Importation of Controlled Substances; Notice of Application

    Pursuant to section 1008 of the Controlled Substances Import and 
Export Act (21 U.S.C. 958(i)), the Attorney General shall, prior to 
issuing a registration under this section to a

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bulk manufacturer of a controlled substance in Schedule I or II and 
prior to issuing a regulation under section 1002(a) authorizing the 
importation of such a substance, provide manufacturers holding 
registrations for the bulk manufacture of the substance an opportunity 
for a hearing.
    Therefore, in accordance with section 1301.34 of Title 21, Code of 
Federal Regulations (CFR), notice is hereby given that on July 25, 
2000, Cerilliant Corporation, 14050 Summit Drive, Suite 121, P.O. Box 
80189, Austin, Texas 78708-0189, made application to the Drug 
Enforcement Administration to be registered as an importer of the basic 
classes of controlled substances listed below:

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                    Drug                               Schedule
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Cathinone (1235)...........................  I
Methcathinone (1237).......................  I
N-Ethylamphetamine (1475)..................  I
Gamma hydroxybutyric acid (2010)...........  I
Ibogaine (7260)............................  I
Marihuana (7360)...........................  I
Tetrahydrocannabinols (7370)...............  I
Mescaline (7381)...........................  I
4-Bromo-2,5-dimethoxyamphetamine (7391)....  I
4-Bromo-2,5-dimethoxyphenethylamine (7392).  I
4-Methyl-2,5-dimethoxyamphetamine (7395)...  I
2,5-Dimethoxyamphetamine (7396)............  I
3,4-Methylenedioxyamphetamine (7400).......  I
3,4-Methylenedioxy-N-ethylamphetamine        I
 (7404).
3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (7405)...  I
4-Methoxyamphetamine (7411)................  I
Psilocybin (7437)..........................  I
Psilocyn (7438)............................  I
Heroin (9200)..............................  I
Pholcodine (9314)..........................  I
Tilidine (9750)............................  I
Amphetamine (1100).........................  II
Methamphetamine (1105).....................  II
Amobarbital (2125).........................  II
Pentobarbital (2270).......................  II
Cocaine (9041).............................  II
Codeine (9050).............................  II
Dihydrocodeine (9120)......................  II
Oxycodone (9143)...........................  II
Hydromorphone (9150).......................  II
Benzoylecgonine (9180).....................  II
Ethylmorphine (9190).......................  II
Meperidine (9230)..........................  II
Methadone (9250)...........................  II
Dextropropoxyphene, bulk (non-dosage forms)  II
 (9273).
Morphine (9300)............................  II
Thebaine (9333)............................  II
Levo-alphacetylmethadol (9648).............  II
Oxymorphone (9652).........................  II
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    The firm plans to import small quantities of the listed controlled 
substances for the manufacture of analytical reference standards.
    Any manufacturer holding, or applying for, registration as a bulk 
manufacturer of these basic classes of controlled substances may file 
written comments on or objections to the application described above 
and may, at the same time, file a written request for a hearing on such 
application in accordance with 21 CFR 1301.43 in such form as 
prescribed by 21 CFR 1316.47.
    Any such comments, objections or requests for a hearing may be 
addressed, in quintuplicate, to the Deputy Assistant Administrator, 
Office of Diversion Control, Drug Enforcement Administration, United 
States Department of Justice, Washington, DC 20537, Attention: DEA 
Federal Register Representative (CCR), and must be filed no later than 
December 28, 2000.
    This procedure is to be conducted simultaneously with and 
independent of the procedures described in 21 CFR 1301.34(b), (c), (d), 
(e), and (f). As noted in a previous notice at 40 FR 43745-46 
(September 23, 1975), all applicants for registration to import the 
basic classes of any controlled substances in Schedule I or II are and 
will continue to be required to demonstrate to the Deputy Assistant 
Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug Enforcement 
Administration that the requirements for such registration pursuant to 
21 U.S.C. 958(a), 21 U.S.C. 823(a), and 21 CFR 1301.34(a), (b), (c), 
(d), (e), and (f) are satisfied.

    Dated: November 8, 2000.
John H. King,
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug 
Enforcement Administration.
[FR Doc. 00-30294 Filed 11-27-00; 8:45 am]
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