---
kind: "section"
citation: "21 C.F.R. § 1315.30"
title: "21"
number: "1315.30"
heading: "Procurement and import quotas."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/21/1315.30"
---

# §1315.30. Procurement and import quotas.

- (a) To determine the estimated needs for, and to insure an adequate and uninterrupted supply of, ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, and phenylpropanolamine the Administrator shall issue procurement and import quotas.
- (b) A procurement quota authorizes a registered manufacturer to procure and use quantities of each chemical for the following purposes:
  - (1) **Manufacturing the bulk chemical into dosage forms.**
  - (2) **Manufacturing the bulk chemical into other substances.**
  - (3) **Repackaging or relabeling the chemical or dosage forms.**
- (c) An import quota authorizes a registered importer to import quantities of the chemical for the following purposes:
  - (1) Distribution of the chemical to a registered manufacturer that has a procurement quota for the chemical.
  - (2) Other distribution of the chemical consistent with the legitimate medical and scientific needs of the United States.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 21 U.S.C. 802, 821, 826, 871(b), 952.

### Source

Source: 72 FR 37448, July 10, 2007, unless otherwise noted.