Imposing Duties to Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across Our ...
Feb 2, 2025 · Drug trafficking organizations (DTOs) are the world’s leading producers of fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, and other illicit drugs, and they cultivate, process, and distribute …
Illegal drug trade in the United States - Wikipedia
International drug routes. Panamanian motor vessel Gatun during the largest cocaine bust in US Coast Guard history (totalling 20 tons, worth over 600 million USD), off the coast of Panama. …
Illegal drug trade - Wikipedia
The illegal drug trade, drug trafficking, or narcotrafficking is a global black market dedicated to the cultivation, manufacture, distribution and sale of prohibited drugs. Most jurisdictions prohibit …
Tariff threats take aim at fentanyl trafficking. Here's how the drug ...
6 days ago · The other challenge, Vigil said, is that combating the fentanyl trade will likely require more than just collaboration between the U.S. and its neighbors. “Even if Mexico, Canada and …
DEA Releases 2024 National Drug Threat Assessment - DEA.gov
May 9, 2024 · WASHINGTON – Today, DEA Administrator Anne Milgram announced the release of the 2024 National Drug Threat Assessment (NDTA), DEA’s comprehensive strategic …
Trump used fentanyl to justify tariffs, but the crisis was ... - NPR
Feb 2, 2025 · President Trump says illegal street fentanyl is one of the main justifications for sweeping trade tariffs he plans to impose against Canada, China and Mexico on Tuesday. A …
How fentanyl traffickers are exploiting a U.S. trade law
Oct 1, 2024 · Hundreds of millions of small packages pour into the U.S. each year from China – some with fentanyl ingredients stashed inside. Now, a fight is shaping up over whether and …
Narcotics Smuggling - Homeland Security
Aug 14, 2024 · Illegal drugs — such as fentanyl and synthetic opioids, cocaine and methamphetamine — largely come from other countries. Cartels and other criminal …
Drug trafficking - United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
Drug trafficking is a global illicit trade involving the cultivation, manufacture, distribution and sale of substances which are subject to drug prohibition laws. UNODC is continuously monitoring …
Fact Sheet: DHS Shows Results in the Fight to Dismantle Cartels …
Jul 31, 2024 · WASHINGTON – DHS is on the frontlines fighting against cartels and Transnational Criminal Organizations (TCOs) that are flooding our communities with illicit synthetic drugs, …