illicit drug trade
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concept
The illicit drug trade is the illegal production, distribution, and sale of controlled substances through underground networks that evade regulation and law enforcement.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| cocaine trafficking | 1 |
| illegal drug trade | 1 |
Instances (2)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| British opium trade in China | — |
| United States cocaine trade | illegal drug trade |