### Question
Can you define what major drug-transit country means?


### Answer
**Major drug-transit country** is defined as the following in *22 U.S.C. § 2291*:

> a country—


(A) that is a significant direct source of illicit narcotic or psychotropic drugs or other controlled substances significantly affecting the United States

#### Citation:
  - *22 U.S.C. § 2291*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 31A-NATIONAL TOURISM ORGANIZATION > SUBCHAPTER I-INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT > Part VIII-International Narcotics Control**

