[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR1313.21]

[Page 162-163]
 
                         TITLE 21-FOOD AND DRUGS
 
   CHAPTER II--DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
 
PART 1313_IMPORTATION AND EXPORTATION OF PRECURSORS AND ESSENTIAL 
CHEMICALS--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 1313.21  Requirement of authorization to export.

    (a) No person shall export or cause to be exported from the United 
States any chemical listed in Sec. 1310.02 of this chapter, which meets 
or exceeds the threshold quantities identified in Sec. 1310.04(f) or is 
a listed chemical for which no threshold has been established as 
identified in Sec. 1310.04(g) of this chapter, until such time as the 
Administrator has been notified. Notification must be made not later 
than 15 days before the transaction is to take place. In order to 
facilitate the export of listed chemicals and implement the purpose of 
the Act, regulated persons may wish to provide notification to the 
Administration as far in advance of the 15 days as possible.
    (b) A completed DEA Form 486 must be received at the following 
address not later than 15 days prior to the exportation: Drug 
Enforcement Administration, P.O. Box 27284, Washington, DC 20038. A copy 
of the completed DEA Form 486 may be transmitted directly to the Drug 
Enforcement Administration, Chemical Control Section, through electronic 
facsimile media not later than 15 days prior to the exportation.
    (c) The 15-day advance notification requirement for listed chemical 
exports may be waived for:
    (1) Any regulated person who has satisfied the requirements of 
Section 1313.24 for reporting to the Administration an established 
business relationship with a foreign customer as defined in Sec. 
1300.02(b)(12).
    (2) A specific listed chemical to a specified country, as set forth 
in paragraph (f) of this section, for which the Administrator determines 
that advance notification is not necessary for effective chemical 
diversion control.
    (d) For exports where advance notification is waived pursuant to 
paragraph (c)(1) of this section, the DEA Form 486 must be received by 
the Drug Enforcement Administration, Chemical Operations Section, on or 
before the date of exportation through use of the mailing address listed 
in Section 1313.12(b) or through use of electronic facsimile media.
    (e) For exportations where advance notification is waived pursuant 
to paragraph (c)(2) of this section, no DEA Form 486 is required, 
however, the regulated person shall file quarterly reports to the Drug 
Enforcement Administration, Chemical Control Section, P.O. Box 27284, 
Washington, DC 20038, by no later than the 15th day of the month 
following the end of each quarter. The report shall contain the 
following information regarding each individual exportation:
    (1) The name of the listed chemical;
    (2) The quantity and date exported;
    (3) The name and full business address of the foreign customer;
    (4) The port of embarkation; and
    (5) The foreign port of entry.
    (f) The 15 day advance notification requirement set forth in 
paragraph (a) of this section has been waived for exports of the 
following listed chemicals to the following countries:

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             Name of Chemical                          Country
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    (g) No person shall export or cause to be exported any listed 
chemical, knowing or having reasonable cause to believe the export is in 
violation of the laws of the country to which the chemical is exported 
or the chemical will be used to manufacture a controlled substance in 
violation of the Act or the laws of the country to which the chemical is 
exported. The Administration will publish a notice of foreign import 
restrictions for listed chemicals of which DEA has knowledge as provided 
in Sec. 1313.25.

[54 FR 31665, Aug. 1, 1989, as amended at 59 FR 51367, Oct. 11, 1994; 60 
FR 32464, June 22, 1995; 62 FR 13969, Mar. 24, 1997; 66 FR 46520, Sept. 
6, 2001; 67 FR 49569, July 31, 2002]