[Federal Register Volume 75, Number 43 (Friday, March 5, 2010)] [Notices] [Page 10312] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2010-4773] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Drug Enforcement Administration Importer of Controlled Substances Notice of Registration By Notice dated November 23, 2009, and published in the Federal Register on December 2, 2009 (74 FR 63155), Cambrex Charles City, Inc., 1205 11th Street, Charles City, Iowa 50616, made application by renewal to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to be registered as an importer of the basic classes of controlled substances listed in schedule II: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Drug Schedule ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Opium, raw (9600).......................... II Poppy Straw Concentrate (9670)............. II ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The company plans to import the basic classes of controlled substances for manufacture of active pharmaceutical ingredients for sale to its customers. No comments or objections have been received. DEA has considered the factors in 21 U.S.C. 823(a) and 952(a), and determined that the registration of Cambrex Charles City, 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, at this time. DEA has investigated Cambrex Charles City, Inc. to ensure that the company's registration is consistent with the public interest. The investigation has included inspection and testing of the company's physical security systems, verification of the company's compliance with state and local laws, and a review of 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 listed. Dated: February 26, 2010. Joseph T. Rannazzisi, Deputy Assistant Administrator, Office of Diversion Control, Drug Enforcement Administration. [FR Doc. 2010-4773 Filed 3-4-10; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410-09-P