Transportation of a controlled substance does not constitute an offense under federal law. See United States v. Cabaccang, 332 F.3d 622 (9th Cir. June 6, 2003) (transportation of controlled substances on a nonstop flight within the United States does not constitute importation within the meaning of 21 U.S.C. section 952(a), even though the flight traveled through international airspace).

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