98-20176. Importer of Controlled Substances; Registration

[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 145 (Wednesday, July 29, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Page 40543]
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[FR Doc No: 98-20176]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration


Importer of Controlled Substances; Registration

    By Notice dated May 6, 1998, and published in the Federal Register 
on May 19, 1998, (63 FR 27588), Lonza Riverside, 900 River Road, 
Conshohocken, Pennsylvania 19428, made application by renewal to the 
Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to be registered as an importer 
of phenylacetone (8501), a basic class of controlled substance listed 
in Schedule II.
    The firm is importing the phenylacetone to manufacture 
dextroamphetamine sulfate.
    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 Lonza Riverside to import 
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. Therefore, pursuant 
to Section 1008(a) of the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act 
and in accordance with Title 21, Code of Federal Regulations, 
Sec. 1301.34, the above firm is granted registration as an importer of 
the basic class of controlled substance listed above.

    Dated: July 14, 1998.
John H. King,
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug 
Enforcement Administration.
[FR Doc. 98-20176 Filed 7-28-98; 8:45 am]
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