102 STAT. 4316
PUBLIC LAW 100-690—NOV. 18, 1988
"(2) imports or exports a listed chemical knowing, or having reasonable cause to believe, that the listed chemical will be used to manufacture a controlled substance in violation of this title or, in the case of an exportation, in violation of the law of the country to which the chemical is exported; shall be fined in accordance with title 18, United States Code, or imprisoned not more than 10 years, or both.". (d) PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO NOTIFY.—Section 1011 of the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act (21 U.S.C. 961) is amended in the matter before paragraph (1) by inserting after "section 1004" the following: "or fails to notify the Attorney General of an importation or exportation under section 1018". (e) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of contents of the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 is amended by adding at the end of the items relating to part A of title III the following new item: "Sec. 1018. Notification, suspension of shipment, and penalties with respect to importation and exportation of listed chemicals.". SEC. 6054. DEFINITIONS.
Section 102 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 802) is amended— (1) in paragraph (8), by inserting "or a listed chemical" after "a controlled substance"; (2) in paragraph (11), by inserting "or a listed chemical" after "a controlled substance" both places it appears; and (3) by adding at the end the following new paragraphs: "(33) The term 'listed chemical' means any listed precursor chemical or listed essential chemical. "(34) The term 'listed precursor chemical' means a chemical specified by regulation of the Attorney General as a chemical that is used in manufacturing a controlled substance in violation of this title and is critical to the creation of the controlled substances, and such term includes (until otherwise specified by regulation of the Attorney General, as considered appropriate by the Attorney General or upon petition to the Attorney General by any person) the following: "(A) Anthranilic acid and its salts. "(B) Benzyl cyanide. "(C) Ephedrine, its salts, optical isomers, and salts of optical isomers. "(D) Ergonovine and its salts. "(E) Ergotamine and its salts. "(F) N-Acetylanthranilic acid and its salts. "(G) Norpseudoephedrine, its salts, optical isomers, and salts of optical isomers. "(H) Phenylacetic acid and its salts. "(I) Phenylpropanolamine, its salts, optical isomers, and salts of optical isomers. "(J) Piperidine and its salts. "(K) Pseudoephedrine, its salts, optical isomers, and salts of optical isomers. "(L) 3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl-2-propanone. "(35) The term 'listed essential chemical means a chemical specified by regulation of the Attorney General as a chemical that is used as a solvent, reagent, or catalyst in manufacturing a controlled
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