[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 168 (Monday, August 31, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 52510]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-21545]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration

[Docket No. DEA-392]


Importer of Controlled Substances Application: Noramco, Inc.

ACTION: Notice of application.

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DATES: Registered bulk manufacturers of the affected basic classes, and 
applicants therefore, may file written comments on or objections to the 
issuance of the proposed registration in accordance with 21 CFR 
1301.34(a) on or before September 30, 2015. Such persons may also file 
a written request for a hearing on the application pursuant to 21 CFR 
1301.43 on or before September 30, 2015.

ADDRESSES: Written comments should be sent to: Drug Enforcement 
Administration, Attention: DEA Federal Register Representative/ODXL, 
8701 Morrissette Drive, Springfield, Virginia 22152. Request for 
hearings should be sent to: Drug Enforcement Administration, Attention: 
Hearing Clerk/LJ, 8701 Morrissette Drive, Springfield, Virginia 22152. 
Comments and requests for hearings on applications to import narcotic 
raw material are not appropriate. 72 FR 3417 (January 25, 2007).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Attorney General has delegated her 
authority under the Controlled Substances Act to the Administrator of 
the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), 28 CFR 0.100(b). Authority 
to exercise all necessary functions with respect to the promulgation 
and implementation of 21 CFR part 1301, incident to the registration of 
manufacturers, distributors, dispensers importers, and exporters of, 
controlled substances (other than final orders in connection with 
suspension, denial, or revocation of registration) has been redelegated 
to the Deputy Assistant Administrator of the DEA Office of Diversion 
Control (``Deputy Assistant Administrator'') pursuant to section 7 of 
28 CFR part 0, appendix to subpart R.
    In accordance with 21 CFR 1301.34(a), this is notice that on July 
16, 2014, Noramco, Inc., 1440 Olympic Drive, Athens, Georgia 30601, 
applied to be registered as an importer of the following basic classes 
of controlled substances:

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            Controlled substance                       Schedule
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Phenylacetone (8501).......................  II
Thebaine (9333)............................  II
Poppy Straw Concentrate (9670).............  II
Tapentadol (9780)..........................  II
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    The company plans to import thebaine (9333) analytical reference 
standards for distribution to its customers. The company plans to 
import an intermediate form of tapentadol (9780) to bulk manufacture 
tapentadol for distribution to its customers. The company plans to 
import phenylacetone (8501) and poppy straw concentrate (9670) to 
manufacture other controlled substances.

    Dated: August 21, 2015.
Joseph T. Rannazzisi,
Deputy Assistant Administrator.
[FR Doc. 2015-21545 Filed 8-28-15; 8:45 am]
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