[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 151 (Friday, August 6, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 42987]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-20228]
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Drug Enforcement Administration
Importer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration
By Notice dated April 26, 1999, and published in the Federal
Register on May 7, 1999, (64 FR 24679), Noramco of Delaware, Inc.,
Division of McNeilab, Inc., 500 Old Swedes Landing Road, Wilmington,
Delaware 19801, made application by renewal 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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Opium, raw (9600).......................... II
Poppy Straw Concentrate (9670)............. II
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The firm intends to import the listed controlled substances to
produce codeine phosphate, codeine sulfate, morphine sulfate, oxycodone
and hyrocodone.
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 Noramco of Delaware, Inc. to import
the listed controlled substances 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 Noramco of Delaware, Inc. on a regular basis to ensure
that the company's continued registration is consistent with the public
interest. These investigations have included inspection and testing of
the company's physical security systems, audits of the company's
records, verification of the company's compliance with state and local
laws, and a review of the company's background and history. 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 1301.34, the above firm is granted registration as
an importer of the basic classes of controlled substances listed above.
Dated: July 1, 1999.
John H. King,
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug
Enforcement Administration.
[FR Doc. 99-20228 Filed 8-5-99; 8:45 am]
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