[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 61 (Thursday, March 29, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 13523]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-06322]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Drug Enforcement Administration

[Docket No. DEA-392]


Importer of Controlled Substances Application: S&B Pharma, 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 on or before April 30, 2018. Such 
persons may also file a written request for a hearing on the 
application on or before April 30, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Written comments should be sent to: Drug Enforcement 
Administration, Attention: DEA Federal Register Representative/DRW, 
8701 Morrissette Drive, Springfield, Virginia 22152. All requests for 
hearing must be sent to: Drug Enforcement Administration, Attn: 
Administrator, 8701 Morrissette Drive, Springfield, Virginia 22152. All 
request for hearing should also be sent to: (1) Drug Enforcement 
Administration, Attn: Hearing Clerk/LJ, 8701 Morrissette Drive, 
Springfield, Virginia 22152; and (2) Drug Enforcement Administration, 
Attn: DEA Federal Register Representative/DRW, 8701 Morrissette Drive, 
Springfield, Virginia 22152.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    The Attorney General has delegated his 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 
Assistant Administrator of the DEA Diversion Control Division 
(``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 
February 18, 2015, S&B Pharma, Inc., DBA NORAC Pharma, 405 S. Motor 
Avenue, Azusa, CA 91702 applied for renewal of their registration as an 
importer of the following basic classes of controlled substances:

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                                          Drug
          Controlled substance            code           Schedule
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4-Anilino-N-phenethyl-4-piperidine         8333  II
 (ANPP).
Tapentadol.............................    9780  II
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    The company plans to import the controlled substances in bulk for 
the manufacture of other controlled substances for its customers. 
Tapentadol (9780) will be imported in Intermediate form to bulk 
manufacture Tapentadol for distribution to its customers. No other 
activity for these drug codes will be allowed.

     Dated: March 15, 2018.
 Susan A. Gibson,
 Deputy Assistant Administrator.
[FR Doc. 2018-06322 Filed 3-28-18; 8:45 am]
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