### Question
What is the definition of opioid trafficking?


### Answer
The definition of **opioid trafficking** is as follows in *21 U.S.C. § 2302*:

> any illicit activity—


(A) to produce, manufacture, distribute, sell, or knowingly finance or transport—


(i) synthetic opioids, including controlled substances that are synthetic opioids and listed chemicals that are synthetic opioids

#### Citation:
  - *21 U.S.C. § 2302*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 28-SANCTIONS WITH RESPECT TO FOREIGN TRAFFICKERS OF ILLICIT SYNTHETIC OPIOIDS**

