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MDMA
Legal Status
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U.S. FEDERAL LAW #
Caution :   All legal information should be verified through other sources. [see below]
U.S. FEDERAL LEGAL SUMMARY
MDMA
REGULATED
Yes
STATUS
Scheduled
SCHEDULE
Schedule I
CLASSIFICATION
Hallucinogen
MDMA is Schedule I in the United States. This means it is illegal to manufacture, buy, possess, or distribute (sell, trade or give) without a DEA license.

INTERNATIONAL LAW #
Belgium #
MDMA is illegal to buy, sell, or possess in Belgium.
Canada #
MDMA is Schedule III in Canada, meaning it requires a prescription or license to legally possess.
Egypt #
MDMA is Schedule 3 in Egypt meaning it requires a prescription or license to legally possess. (Unconfirmed) (Thanks bp)
New Zealand #
MDMA is a class B2 controlled drug in New Zealand and is being considered for the stricter class B1 according to scoop.co.nz.
U.K. #
MDMA is Schedule I/Class A in the U.K., making it illegal to sell, buy, or possess without a license.
If you have information about the legal status of this substance in any other country, please let us know.

CAUTION & DISCLAIMER #
Erowid legal information is a summary of data gathered from site visitors, government documents, websites, and other resources. We are not lawyers and can not guarantee the accuracy of the information provided here. We do our best to keep this information correct and up-to-date, but laws are complex and constantly changing. Laws may also vary from one jurisdiction to another (county, state, country, etc)...this list is not comprehensive.