Section 1003 of the Controlled
Substances Import and Export Act (CSIEA) (21 U.S.C. 953) and Title
21, Code of Federal Regulations (21 CFR), Sections 1312.21 and
1312.22 require that any person who desires to export or reexport
controlled substances listed in schedules I or II, any narcotic
substance listed in schedules III or IV, or any non-narcotic
substance in schedule III which the Administrator has specifically
designated by regulation in §1312.30, or any nonnarcotic substance
in schedule IV or V which is also listed in schedule I or II of the
Convention on Psychotropic Substances, must have an export permit.
To obtain the export permit, an application for the permit must be
made to the DEA on DEA Form 161 for exports, and DEA Form 161R for
reexports.
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USC 953 Name of Law: Exportation of Controlled Substances
The increase in annual
responses and annual burden hours reflect adjustments related to
normal business activity. The decrease in the annual cost is due to
the elimination of paper response shipping cost, which were
included in the 2017 annual cost figure, as responses have moved to
electronic responses. There have been no statutory or regulatory
changes affecting this information collection. There is a table in
the Supporting Statement which summarizes the changes since the
last renewal of this information collection.
$260,589
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Alana Moore 202 598-2403
alana.j.moore@usdoj.gov
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On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.