[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 218 (Friday, November 9, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 67397]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-27440]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration


Importer Of Controlled Substances; Notice of Registration; 
Boehringer Ingelheim Chemicals, Inc.

    By Notice dated July 17, 2012, and published in the Federal 
Register on July 26, 2012, 77 FR 43861, Boehringer Ingelheim Chemicals, 
Inc., 2820 N. Normandy Drive, Petersburg, Virginia 23805, 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 company plans to import the listed controlled substance to bulk 
manufacture amphetamine.
    No comments or objections have been received. DEA has considered 
the factors in 21 U.S.C. 823(a) and 952(a), and determined that the 
registration of Boehringer Ingelheim Chemicals, Inc., to import the 
basic class of controlled substance is consistent with the public 
interest and with United States obligations under international 
treaties, conventions, or protocols in effect on May 1, 1971.
    DEA has investigated Boehringer Ingelheim, Inc., to ensure that the 
company's registration is consistent with the public interest. The 
investigation has included inspection and testing of the company's 
physical security systems, verification of the company's compliance 
with state and local laws, and a review of the company's background and 
history.
    Therefore, pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 952(a) and 958(a), and in 
accordance with 21 CFR 1301.34, the above named company is granted 
registration as an importer of the basic class of controlled substance 
listed.

     Dated: November 1, 2012.
Joseph T. Rannazzisi,
Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug 
Enforcement Administration.
[FR Doc. 2012-27440 Filed 11-8-12; 8:45 am]
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