[Federal Register Volume 84, Number 241 (Monday, December 16, 2019)] [Notices] [Pages 68473-68474] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2019-27093] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Drug Enforcement Administration [Docket No. DEA-564] Importer of Controlled Substances Application: Meridian Medical Technologies ACTION: Notice of application. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 January 15, 2020. Such persons may also file a written request for a hearing on the application on or before January 15, 2020. ADDRESSES: Written comments should be sent to: Drug Enforcement Administration, Attention: DEA Federal Register Representative/DPW, 8701 Morrissette Drive, Springfield, Virginia 22152. All requests for a hearing must be sent to: Drug Enforcement Administration, Attn: Administrator, 8701 Morrissette Drive, Springfield, Virginia 22152. All requests for a hearing should also 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. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with 21 CFR 1301.34(a), this is notice that on November 13, 2019, Meridian Medical Technologies, 2555 Hermelin Drive, Saint Louis, Missouri 63144 applied to be registered as an importer of the following basic class of controlled substance: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Drug Controlled substance code Schedule ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Morphine............................... 9300 II ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The company manufactures a product containing morphine in the United States. The company exports this product to customers around the world. The company has been asked to ensure that its product, which is sold to European customers, meets the standards established by the European Pharmacopeia, administered by the [[Page 68474]] Directorate for the quality of Medicines (EDQM). In order to ensure that its product will meet European specifications, the company seeks to import morphine supplied by EDQM for use as reference standards. Dated: December 2, 2019. William T. McDermott, Assistant Administrator. [FR Doc. 2019-27093 Filed 12-13-19; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4410-09-P