New substances controlled under the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956 and Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958

From 13 December 2023, the following substances require a licence and permit for import and export, issued by the Office of Drug Control (ODC), in accordance with Regulation 5 of the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956 and Regulation 10 of the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958.

New substances included under Schedule 4 of the Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956

• Isotonitazene
• CUMYL-PEGACLONE
• MDMB-4en-PINACA 
• 3-methoxyphencyclidine
• Diphenidine
• Brorphine
• Metonitazene
• Eutylone
• 4-AP (N-pheny-4-piperidinamine)
• 1-boc-4-AP (tert butyl 4-(phenylamino)piperidine-1-carboxylate)
• Norfentanyl

New substances included under Schedule 8 of the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations 1958 

Part 1

• Brorphine
• Metonitazene
• Isotonitazene

Part 2

• CUMYL-PEGACLONE
• MDMB-4en-PINACA
• Eutylone
• 3-methoxyphencyclidine
• Diphenidine

Part 3

• 1-boc-4-AP (tert butyl 4-(phenylamino)piperidine-1-carboxylate)
• 4-AP (N-pheny-4-piperidinamine)
• Norfentanyl

Part 4

• Clonazolam
• Diclazepam
• Flubromazolam

Please use the controlled substances list on the ODC website for licence and permit information on all controlled substances.