21 CFR § 1310.14 - Removal of exemption from definition of regulated transaction.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t21/s1310.14"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "21 CFR § 1310.14 - Removal of exemption from definition of regulated transaction."
title_number: 21
title_name: "Food and Drugs"
section_number: "1310.14"
section_name: "Removal of exemption from definition of regulated transaction."
chapter_name: "DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE"
part_number: "1310"
part_name: "RECORDS AND REPORTS OF LISTED CHEMICALS AND CERTAIN MACHINES; IMPORTATION AND EXPORTATION OF CERTAIN MACHINES"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "21 U.S.C. 802, 827(h), 830, 871(b) 890."
regulatory_source: "54 FR 31665, Aug. 1, 1989, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "1310"
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# 1310.14 Removal of exemption from definition of regulated transaction.
The Administrator finds that the following drugs or groups of drugs are being diverted to obtain a listed chemical for use in the illicit production of a controlled substance and removes the drugs or groups of drugs from exemption under paragraph (1)(iv) of the definition of regulated transaction in § 1300.02 of this chapter pursuant to the criteria listed in § 1310.10 of this part:
(a) Nonprescription drugs containing ephedrine, its salts, optical isomers, and salts of optical isomers.
(b) Nonprescription drugs containing phenylpropanolamine, its salts, optical isomers, and salts of optical isomers.
(c) Nonprescription drugs containing pseudoephedrine, its salts, optical isomers, and salts of optical isomers.
[75 FR 38922, July 7, 2010, as amended at 77 FR 4237, Jan. 27, 2012]