Federal Drug Possession Penalties

Substance

Amount

Penalty

Heroin

1 kg. or more

Prison: Not less than 10 years, not more than life. Fine: up to $4 million.

Cocaine

5 kg. or more

Crack Cocaine

50 gm. or more

Methamphetamine

100 gm. or more

PCP

100 gm. or more

LSD

10 gm. or more

Marijuana

1,000 kg. or more

N-Phenyl-N-propanamide

400 gm. or more

Heroin

100 999 gm.

Prison: Not less than 5 years, not more than 40 years. Fine: up to $2 million.

Cocaine

500 4,999 gm.

Crack Cocaine

5-49 gm.

PCP

10-99 gm.

Methamphetamine

10-99 gm.

LSD

1-10 gm.

Marijuana

100-1,000 kg.

N-Phenyl-N-propanamide

40-399 gm.

Amphetamines

Any amount

Prison: up to 3 years. Fine: up to $250,000

Barbiturates

Any amount

Marijuana

50-100 kg.

Prison: up to 20 years. Fine: up to $1 million.

Hashish

10-100 kg.

Hash Oil

1-100 kg.

Flunitrazepam
(Rohypnol, "roofies", or "roaches")

1 gm.

Marijuana

less than 50 kg.

Prison: up to 5 years. Fine: up to $250,000.

Hashish

less than 10 kg.

Hash Oil

less than 1 kg.

Flunitrazepam
(Rohypnol, "roofies", or "roaches")

less than 30 mg.