Is 3-MMC legal in Greece?
- Legal status
- 3-MMC (3-methylmethcathinone) is a controlled narcotic, brought under national control via EU Delegated Directive (EU) 2022/1326 (transposition deadline 18 Feb 2023) alongside its 1971 Convention Schedule II status.
- Consequences if caught
- Narcotics offences: trafficking carries substantial imprisonment; possession is a criminal offence. Non-death-penalty jurisdiction.
- If prescribed or medical
- No recognised medical use and no lawful prescription route.
- Documentation
- No lawful personal-import route for a controlled narcotic.
Drug laws and enforcement change and vary within a country. This is not legal advice. Always confirm with Greece’s embassy or official drug authority before traveling; penalties can be severe, including imprisonment.
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