Federal · Title 21 — Food and Drugs

21 U.S.C. § 954: Transshipment and in-transit shipment of controlled substances

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be imported into the United States for transshipment to another country, or be transferred or transshipped from one vessel, vehicle, or aircraft to another vessel, vehicle, or aircraft within the United States for immediate exportation, A controlled substance in schedule II, III, or IV may be so imported, transferred, or transshipped if and only if advance notice is given to the Attorney General in accordance with regulations of the Attorney General.

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