[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 108 (Monday, June 7, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 30359]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-14238]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Drug Enforcement Administration
Importer of Controlled Substances Notice of Registration
By Notice dated December 14, 1998, and published in the Federal
Register on December 23, 1998, (63 FR 71155), Chattem Chemicals, Inc.,
3801 St. Elmo Avenue, Building 18, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37409, made
application to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) 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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Methamphetamine (1105)..................... II
Phenylacetone (8501)....................... II
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The firm plans to import the phenylacetone to manufacture
methamphetamine and to import racemic methamphetamine for resolution
into the d- and 1- stereoisomers.
No comments or objections have been received. DEA has considered
the factors in Title 21, United States Code, Section 823(a) and
determined that the registration of Chattem Chemicals, Inc. to import
methamphetamine and phenylacetone is consistent with the public
interest and with United States obligations under international
treaties, conventions, or protocols in effect on May 1, 1971, at this
time. DEA has investigated Chattem Chemicals, Inc. to ensure that the
company's registration is consistent with the public interest.
Therefore, pursuant to Section 1008(a) of the Controlled Substances
Import and Export Act and in accordance with Title 21, Code of Federal
Regulations, Section 1311.42, the above firm is granted registration as
an importer of the basic classes of controlled substance listed above.
Dated: May 26, 1999.
John H. King,
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug
Enforcement Administration.
[FR Doc. 99-14238 Filed 6-4-99; 8:45 am]
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