Is HHC legal in Poland?
- Legal status
- HHC (hexahydrocannabinol) is individually listed as a narcotic drug (group I-N) in Poland — added by Minister of Health regulation in force 17 July 2023 (Dziennik Ustaw 2023 item 744), together with HHC-O and HHC-P.
- Consequences if caught
- Prohibited under the Act of 29 July 2005 on Counteracting Drug Addiction — production, possession and trade are penalised. Same Act as cannabis, but HHC required an express listing.
- If prescribed or medical
- No medical HHC product.
- Documentation
- Named route because the semi-synthetic hydrogenated HHC was not covered by existing THC-isomer definitions. CND placed HHC in Schedule II of the 1971 Convention (in force 6 December 2025).
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