[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 123 (Monday, June 28, 2010)]
[Notices]
[Page 36680]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2010-15522]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration


Importer of Controlled Substances; Notice of Application

    This is notice that on March 31, 2010, Rhodes Technologies, 498 
Washington Street, Coventry, Rhode Island 02816, made application by 
renewal to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) for registration 
as an importer of the basic classes of controlled substances listed in 
schedule II:

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                    Drug                               Schedule
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Raw Opium (9600)...........................  II
Concentrate of Poppy Straw (9670)..........  II
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    The company imports the listed controlled substances in order to 
bulk manufacture controlled substances in Active Pharmaceutical 
Ingredient (API) form. The company distributes the manufactured APIs in 
bulk form only to its customers.
    As explained in the Correction to Notice of Application pertaining 
to Rhodes Technologies, 72 FR 3417 (2007), comments and requests for 
hearings on applications to import narcotic raw material are not 
appropriate.
    As noted in a previous notice published in the Federal Register on 
September 23, 1975, (40 FR 43745), all applicants for registration to 
import a basic class 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(b),(c),(d),(e), 
and (f) are satisfied.

    Dated: June 17, 2010.
Joseph T. Rannazzisi,
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug 
Enforcement Administration.
[FR Doc. 2010-15522 Filed 6-25-10; 8:45 am]
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