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Proposed ruleComments close Nov. 30, 2026

Extension of Reexportation Period.

Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register Oct. 1, 2026. Document 2026-20084. Updated Nov. 5, 2026.

Open for public comment until Nov. 30, 2026. Comment on Regulations.gov

What it does

This proposed rule would amend the regulations of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to extend the time allowed for reexports of controlled substances outside of the European Economic Area from 180 days from the date of original release from U.S. Customs and Border Protection to 365 days from that original release date.

The Drug Enforcement Administration's summary, as published in the Federal Register.

What it would change

1 part of Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations:

21 CFR 1312

Before this

No earlier Federal Register document under regulation identifier 1117-AB87 since Jan. 1, 2025.

What happens next and when

Electronic comments must be submitted, and written comments must be postmarked, on or before November 30, 2026. Commenters should be aware that the electronic Federal Docket Management System will not accept any comments after 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on the last day of the comment period.

The agency's dates, word for word.

Document number2026-20084
ActionNotice of Proposed Rulemaking.
AgenciesJustice Department; Drug Enforcement Administration
PublishedOct. 1, 2026
Comments closeNov. 30, 2026
Regulation identifier (RIN)1117-AB87
DocketDEA-2026-1684

Source: the Federal Register (public domain). The document in the Federal Register