[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 98 (Thursday, May 21, 2015)] [Notices] [Pages 29337-29338] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2015-12323] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Drug Enforcement Administration [Docket No. DEA-392] Importer of Controlled Substances Registration: Noramco, Inc. ACTION: Notice of registration. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: Noramco, Inc. applied to be registered as an importer of certain basic classes of controlled substances. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) grants Noramco, Inc. registration as an importer of those controlled substances. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: By notice dated January 9, 2015, and published in the Federal Register on January 26, 2015, 80 FR 3980, Noramco, Inc., 500 Swedes Landing Road, Wilmington, Delaware 19801-4417 applied to be registered as an importer of certain basic classes of controlled substances. No comments or objections were submitted for this notice. Comments and request for hearings on applications to import narcotic raw material are not appropriate. 72 FR 3417 (January 25, 2007). The DEA has considered the factors in 21 U.S.C. 823, 952(a) and 958(a) and determined that the registration of Noramco, Inc. to import the basic classes of controlled substances is consistent with the public interest and with United States obligations under international treaties, conventions, or protocols in effect on May 1, 1971. The DEA investigated the company's maintenance of effective controls against diversion by inspecting and testing the company's physical security systems, verifying the company's compliance with state and local laws, and reviewing 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 classes of controlled substances: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Controlled substance Schedule ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Phenylacetone (8501)....................... II [[Page 29338]] Opium, raw (9600).......................... II Poppy Straw Concentrate (9670)............. II Tapentadol (9780).......................... II ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The company plans to import raw Opium (9600) and Poppy Straw concentrate (9670) to bulk manufacture other controlled substances for distribution to its customers. The company plans to import an intermediate form of tapentadol (9780) to bulk manufacture tapentadol (9780) for distribution to its customers. The company plans to import Phenylacetone (8501) in bulk for the manufacture of a controlled substance. Dated: May 15, 2015. Joseph T. Rannazzisi, Deputy Assistant Administrator. [FR Doc. 2015-12323 Filed 5-20-15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410-09-P