Curium US Applies to Import Cocaine Precursor Ecgonine Legally
Published Date: 1/8/2026
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Curium US LLC wants to become an official importer of certain controlled substances, like Ecgonine, which are tightly regulated drugs. People and companies involved with these substances can share their thoughts or ask for a hearing by February 9, 2026. This move could impact how these drugs enter the U.S. and involves careful government review, but no costs or changes for the public are expected right now.
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