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major illicit drug producing country

Defined in 1 place of the United States Code.

the term "major illicit drug producing country" means a country—

(A) in which 1,000 hectares or more of illicit opium poppy is cultivated or harvested during a year;

(B) in which 1,000 hectares or more of illicit coca is cultivated or harvested during a year;

(C) in which 5,000 hectares or more of illicit cannabis is cultivated or harvested during a year, unless the President determines that such illicit cannabis production does not significantly affect the United States;

(D) that is a significant source of illicit synthetic opioids significantly affecting the United States; or

(E) that is a significant direct source of covered synthetic drugs or psychotropic drugs or other controlled substances, including precursor chemicals when those chemicals are used in the production of such drugs and substances, significantly affecting the United States;

Source

  • 2022–present22 U.S.C. § 2291Foreign Relations and Intercourse · Policy, general authorities, coordination, foreign police actions, definitions, and other provisions · for purposes of this part

the term “major illicit drug producing country” means a country—

(A) in which 1,000 hectares or more of illicit opium poppy is cultivated or harvested during a year;

(B) in which 1,000 hectares or more of illicit coca is cultivated or harvested during a year;

(C) in which 5,000 hectares or more of illicit cannabis is cultivated or harvested during a year, unless the President determines that such illicit cannabis production does not significantly affect the United States; or

(D) that is a significant source of illicit synthetic opioids significantly affecting the United States;

Source

  • 2021–202222 U.S.C. § 2291Foreign Relations and Intercourse · Policy, general authorities, coordination, foreign police actions, definitions, and other provisions · for purposes of this part

the term “major illicit drug producing country” means a country in which—

(A) 1,000 hectares or more of illicit opium poppy is cultivated or harvested during a year;

(B) 1,000 hectares or more of illicit coca is cultivated or harvested during a year; or

(C) 5,000 hectares or more of illicit cannabis is cultivated or harvested during a year, unless the President determines that such illicit cannabis production does not significantly affect the United States;

Source

  • 1994–202122 U.S.C. § 2291Foreign Relations and Intercourse · Policy, general authorities, coordination, foreign police actions, definitions, and other provisions · for purposes of this part