[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 79 (Friday, April 25, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 17450]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2025-07155]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration

[Docket No. DEA-1523]


Importer of Controlled Substances Application: Royal Emerald 
Pharmaceuticals

AGENCY: Drug Enforcement Administration, Justice.

ACTION: Notice of application.

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SUMMARY: Royal Emerald Pharmaceuticals 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 
May 27, 2025. Such persons may also file a written request for a 
hearing on the application on or before May 27, 2025.

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 February 25, 2025, Royal Emerald Pharmaceuticals, 
14011 Palm Drive, Building B, Desert Hot Springs, California 92240-
6845, applied to be registered as an importer of the following basic 
class(es) of controlled substance(s):

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                                          Drug
          Controlled substance            code           Schedule
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Marihuana Extract......................    7350  I
Marihuana..............................    7360  I
Tetrahydrocannabinols..................    7370  I
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    The company plans to import immature plants to use as starting/raw 
materials to continue cultivation of Marihuana under their Bulk 
Manufacturing registration. All products and materials will be 
developed as botanical raw materials or Active Pharmaceutical 
Ingredients for Drug Enforcement Administration-approved legitimate 
medical, scientific, research, and/or industrial purposes. 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. 2025-07155 Filed 4-24-25; 8:45 am]
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