[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 237 (Monday, December 12, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 76084-76086]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2022-26925]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration

[Docket No. DEA-1114]


Importer of Controlled Substances Application: VHG Labs dba LGC 
Standards

AGENCY: Drug Enforcement Administration, Justice.

ACTION: Notice of application.

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SUMMARY: VHG Labs dba LGC Standards has applied to be registered as an 
importer of basic class(es) of controlled substance(s). Refer to 
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION listed below for further drug information.

DATES: Registered bulk manufacturers of the affected basic class(es), 
and applicants therefore, may submit electronic comments on or 
objections to the issuance of the proposed registration on or before 
January 11, 2023. Such persons may also file a written request for a 
hearing on the application on or before January 11, 2023.

ADDRESSES: The Drug Enforcement Administration requires that all 
comments be submitted electronically through the Federal eRulemaking 
Portal, which provides the ability to type short comments directly into 
the comment field on the web page or attach a file for lengthier 
comments. Please go to https://www.regulations.gov and follow the 
online instructions at that site for submitting comments. Upon 
submission of your comment, you will receive a Comment Tracking Number. 
Please be aware that submitted comments are not instantaneously 
available for public view on https://www.regulations.gov. If you have 
received a Comment Tracking Number, your comment has been successfully 
submitted and there is no need to resubmit the same comment. All 
requests for a hearing must be sent to: (1) Drug Enforcement 
Administration, Attn: Hearing Clerk/OALJ, 8701 Morrissette Drive, 
Springfield, Virginia 22152; and (2) Drug Enforcement Administration, 
Attn: DEA Federal Register Representative/DPW, 8701 Morrissette Drive, 
Springfield, Virginia 22152. All requests for a hearing should also be 
sent to: Drug Enforcement Administration, Attn: Administrator, 8701 
Morrissette Drive, Springfield, Virginia 22152.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with 21 CFR 1301.34(a), this 
is notice that on September 12, 2022, VHG Labs dba LGC Standards, 3 
Perimeter Road, Manchester, New Hampshire 03103-3341, applied to be 
registered as an importer of the following basic class(es) of 
controlled substance(s):

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        Controlled substance             Drug code         Schedule
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Cathinone...........................            1235  I
Methcathinone.......................            1237  I

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Mephedrone (4-Methyl-N-                         1248  I
 methylcathinone).
Naphyrone...........................            1258  I
N-Ethylamphetamine..................            1475  I
Gamma Hydroxybutyric Acid...........            2010  I
Methaqualone........................            2565  I
JWH-250 (1-Pentyl-3-(2-                         6250  I
 methoxyphenylacetyl) indole).
SR-18 (Also known as RCS-8) (1-                 7008  I
 Cyclohexylethyl-3-(2-
 methoxyphenylacetyl) indole).
APINACA and AKB48 N-(1-Adamantyl)-1-            7048  I
 pentyl-1H-indazole-3-carboxamide.
JWH-081 (1-Pentyl-3-(1-(4-                      7081  I
 methoxynaphthoyl) indole).
SR-19 (Also known as RCS-4) (1-                 7104  I
 Pentyl-3-[(4-methoxy)-benzoyl]
 indole.
JWH-018 (also known as AM678) (1-               7118  I
 Pentyl-3-(1-naphthoyl)indole).
JWH-122 (1-Pentyl-3-(4-methyl-1-                7122  I
 naphthoyl) indole).
UR-144 (1-Pentyl-1H-indol-3-                    7144  I
 yl)(2,2,3,3-
 tetramethylcyclopropyl)methanone.
JWH-203 (1-Pentyl-3-(2-                         7203  I
 chlorophenylacetyl) indole).
Ibogaine............................            7260  I
Lysergic acid diethylamide..........            7315  I
Marihuana Extract...................            7350  I
Marihuana...........................            7360  I
Tetrahydrocannabinols...............            7370  I
Mescaline...........................            7381  I
2,5-Dimethoxyamphetamine............            7396  I
JWH-398 (1-Pentyl-3-(4-chloro-1-                7398  I
 naphthoyl) indole).
3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine...            7405  I
4-Methoxyamphetamine................            7411  I
5-Methoxy-N-N-dimethyltryptamine....            7431  I
Bufotenine..........................            7433  I
Psilocybin..........................            7437  I
Psilocyn............................            7438  I
4-Methyl-                                       7498  I
 alphapyrrolidinopropiophenone (4-
 MePPP).
MDPV (3,4-                                      7535  I
 Methylenedioxypyrovalerone).
Methylone (3,4-Methylenedioxy-N-                7540  I
 methylcathinone).
Butylone............................            7541  I
Pentylone...........................            7542  I
Codeine-N-oxide.....................            9053  I
Desomorphine........................            9055  I
Dihydromorphine.....................            9145  I
Heroin..............................            9200  I
Morphine-N-oxide....................            9307  I
Normorphine.........................            9313  I
Pholcodine..........................            9314  I
Alphamethadol.......................            9605  I
Norlevorphano.......................            9634  I
Properidine.........................            9644  I
Tilidine............................            9750  I
Alpha-methylfentanyl................            9814  I
Acetyl Fentanyl (N-(1-                          9821  I
 phenethylpiperidin-4-yl)-N-
 phenylacetamide).
Butyryl Fentany.....................            9822  I
Fentanyl-related substance..........            9850  I
Amphetamine.........................            1100  II
Methamphetamine.....................            1105  II
Phenmetrazine.......................            1631  II
Methylphenidate.....................            1724  II
Amobarbital.........................            2125  II
Pentobarbital.......................            2270  II
Secobarbital........................            2315  II
Glutethimide........................            2550  II
Phencyclidine.......................            7471  II
4-Anilino-N-phenethyl-4-piperidine              8333  II
 (ANPP).
Norfentanyl.........................            8366  II
Phenylacetone.......................            8501  II
Cocaine.............................            9041  II
Codeine.............................            9050  II
Dihydrocodeine......................            9120  II
Oxycodone...........................            9143  II
Hydromorphone.......................            9150  II
Diphenoxylate.......................            9170  II
Ecgonine............................            9180  II
Ethylmorphine.......................            9190  II
Hydrocodone.........................            9193  II
Levorphanol.........................            9220  II
Isomethadone........................            9226  II
Meperidine..........................            9230  II
Meperidine intermediate-A...........            9232  II
Meperidine intermediate-B...........            9233  II

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Meperidine intermediate-C...........            9234  II
Methadone...........................            9250  II
Methadone intermediate..............            9254  II
Dextropropoxyphene, bulk (non-dosage            9273  II
 forms).
Morphine............................            9300  II
Thebaine............................            9333  II
Oxymorphone.........................            9652  II
14-Hydroxmorphone...................            9665  II
Noroxymorphone......................            9668  II
Phenazocine.........................            9715  II
Sufentanil..........................            9740  II
Carfentanil.........................            9743  II
Fentanyl............................            9801  II
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    The company plans to import the listed controlled substances for 
sale to research facilities for drug testing and analysis. In reference 
to drug codes 7360 (Marihuana) and 7370 (Tetrahydrocannabinols) the 
company plans to import a synthetic cannabidiol and a synthetic 
tetrahydrocannabinol. No other activities for these drug codes are 
authorized for this registration.
    Approval of permit applications will occur only when the 
registrant's business activity is consistent with what is authorized 
under 21 U.S.C. 952(a)(2). Authorization will not extend to the import 
of Food and Drug Administration-approved or non-approved finished 
dosage forms for commercial sale.

Matthew Strait,
Deputy Assistant Administrator.
[FR Doc. 2022-26925 Filed 12-9-22; 8:45 am]
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