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Title 21 United States Code (USC)
Controlled Substances Act


SUBCHAPTER II -- IMPORT AND EXPORT

Section 951. Definitions

(a) For purposes of this subchapter --

(1) The term "import" means, with respect to any article, any bringing in or introduction of such article into any area (whether or not such bringing in or introduction constitutes an importation within the meaning of the tariff laws of the United States).
(2) The term "customs territory of the United States" has the meaning assigned to such term by general note 2 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States.

(b) Each term defined in section 802 of this title shall have the same meaning for purposes of this subchapter as such term has for purposes of subchapter I of this chapter.

(Pub.L. 91-513, Title III, Section 1001, Oct. 27, 1970, 84 Stat. 1285; Pub.L. 100-418, Title I, Section 1214(m), Aug. 23, 1988, 102 Stat. 1158.)

EDITORIAL NOTES

References in Text. This subchapter, referred to in subsec. (b), was in the original "this title" meaning Title III of Pub.L. 91-513, Oct. 27, 1970, 84 Stat. 1285. Part A of Title III comprises this subchapter. For classification of Part B, consisting of sections 1101 to 1105 of Pub.L. 91-513, see U.S.C.A. Tables.

Effective Date of 1988 Amendment. Amendment by Pub.L. 100-418 effective Jan. 1, 1989, and applicable with respect to articles entered on or after such date, see section 1217(b)(1) of Pub.L. 100-418, set out as a note under section 3001 of Title 19, Customs Duties.

Short Title. Section 1000 of Pub.L. 91-513 provided that: "This title [enacting this subchapter, amending sections 198a and 162 of Title 21, U.S.C.A., Food and Drugs, and following U.S.C.A. titles: section 4251 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure, section 1584 of Title 19, Customs Duties, sections 4901, 4905, 6808, 7012, 7103, 7326, 7607, 7609, 7641, 7651, and 7655 of Title 26, Internal Revenue Code, section 2901 of Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure, sections 529d, 529e, and 529f of Title 31, Money and Finance, section 304m of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works, section 3411 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, section 239a of Title 46, Shipping, and section 787 of Title 49, Transportation, repealing sections 171 to 174, 176 to 185, 188 to 188n, 191 to 193, 197, 198, 199, and 501 to 517 of Title 21, sections 1401 to 1407, and 3616 of Title 18, sections 4701 to 4707, 4711 to 4716, 4721 to 4726, 4731 to 4736, 4741 to 4746, 4751 to 4757, 4761, 4762, 4771 to 4776, 7237, 7238, and 7491 of Title 26, sections 529a and 529g of Title 31, section 1421m of Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions, and enacting provisions set out as notes under this section and sections 171 and 957 of this title] may be cited as the `Controlled Substances Import and Export Act'."

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