The following Schedule III, IV, and V non-narcotic controlled substances have been specifically designated by the Administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration as requiring import and export permits pursuant to sections 201(d)(1), 1002(b)(2), and 1003(e)(3) of the Act (21 U.S.C. 811(d)(1), 952(b)(2), and 953(e)(3)):
- (a) Dronabinol (synthetic) in sesame oil and encapsulated in a soft gelatin capsule in a U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved product.
- (b) Marijuana, as defined in 21 U.S.C. 802(16), in a U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved product or subject to a state medical marijuana license.
- (c) Marijuana extract, as defined in 21 CFR 1308.11(d)(58), in a U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved product or subject to a state medical marijuana license.
(d) Naturally derived delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinols in a U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved product or subject to a state medical marijuana license.
- (1) Naturally derived delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinols means those delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinols, except as in paragraphs (g)(2) and (3) of this section, that are naturally contained in a plant of the genus Cannabis (cannabis plant).
- (2) Naturally derived delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinols do not include any material, compound, mixture, or preparation that falls within the definition of hemp set forth in 7 U.S.C. 1639o.
- (3) Naturally derived delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinols do not include any delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinols contained in substances excluded from the definition of marijuana as set forth in 21 U.S.C. 802(16)(B)(ii).
- (e) [Reserved]
[52 FR 17291, May 7, 1987, as amended at 64 FR 35930, July 2, 1999; 83 FR 48953, Sept. 28, 2018; 85 FR 51645, Aug. 21, 2020; 91 FR 22723, Apr. 28, 2026]