REFERENCE DATA:
Records of Recent Interdictions of Smuggling Offenses
Contents
1. Major Interdiction Cases of Illicit Drugs and Firearms (Top Three Cases) ... 31 2. Latest Cases of Illicit Drugs and Other Smuggling
(1) Illicit Drugs
By Sourcing Country/Territory ... 33 By Mode of Transport... 36 By Quantity Seized ... 38 (2) Firearms
By Sourcing Country/Territory ... 40
By Mode of Transport... 40
By Quantity Seized ... 40
Illegal item
Date of
interdiction Customs Quantity Source Case overview
October 3, 1999
Tokyo Moji Nagasaki
564.6 kg North Korea
Interdicted in cooperation with the police and the Maritime Safety Agency when a fishing boat of Taiwanese registry transshipped stimulants to a rubber boat on the high seas and unloaded them onto the coast in Kagoshima Prefecture.
July 11, 1996
July 16, 1996 Yokohama 527.7 kg
(249.0 kg seized on July 11) (278.7 kg seized on July 16)
China
Interdicted about 249 kg of stimulants hidden in 23 cans among 3,360 cans of boiled bamboo shoots that had been imported via sea container, as well as about 279 kg of stimulants found at the residence of a Chinese suspect.
August 19,
1998 Tokyo 301.5 kg Hong KongStimulants hidden in the props and arms of 35 large machine tools that were handled as commercial cargo were seized.
April 15,
1993 Osaka 426.5 kg Cambodia
Interdicted herbal cannabis hidden inside pillars connecting the upper and lower portions of 80 wooden palettes that had been handled as sea container cargo.
June 8, 1999 Nagoya 420.7 kg Philippines
Interdicted herbal cannabis hidden in the guise of round stones made of inorganic cement inside 126 bags of round stones, which were part of 800 bags of round stones handled as sea container cargo.
February 2,
2001 Yokohama 393.7 kg Philippines Interdicted herbal cannabis hidden in 103 cases of canned beer, part of 800 cases shipped as sea container cargo.
December 11, 2002 December 14, 2002
Tokyo 147.4 kg
(51.6 kg seized on Dec. 11) (95.7 kg seized on Dec. 14)
Nepal
Interdicted cannabis resin hidden between false pages of calendars (1,650 pages) sent as air cargo. Further interdicted a greater volume of cannabis resin through the subsequent search into the house of the suspect.
October 9,
1998 Yokohama 96.7 kg Indonesia
Interdicted cannabis resin scattered and hidden in 31 pieces of wooden furniture that were part of 127 pieces of furniture handled as commercial cargo.
July 16, 2004 Tokyo 60.0 kg Hong KongInterdicted cannabis resin packed in suitcases and then concealed in a freezer, sent in a sea container as an industrial freezer.
December 4,
1989 Tokyo 20.6 kg Thailand Interdicted heroine hidden in the double bottom of a large carry-on bag that was carried by an air passenger.
December 21,
2002 Tokyo 16.7 kg Laos Interdicted heroine concealed in tea cans in the baggage of an airline passenger (transit passenger to Australia).
August 11,
1989 Tokyo 8.0 kg Pakistan Interdicted heroin hidden in the double bottom of suitcases that were carried by three air passengers.
August 24,
2004 Nagoya 44.0 kg Columbia Interdicted cocaine concealed in empty gas cylinders on inspecting a ship officer's consignment on a freezer cargo ship.
May 15, 1990 Tokyo
Yokohama 33.4 kg Columbia Interdicted cocaine hidden in a duct in the engine room of a cargo boat.
October 24,
2004 Tokyo 28.0 kg Mexico Interdicted cocaine concealed inside a coil of rope on inspecting an SP cargo.
1. Major Interdiction Cases of Illicit Drugs and Firearms (Top Three Cases)
StimulantsCocaineHeroin CannabisCannabis resin
Illegal item
Date of
interdiction Customs Quantity Source Case overview
February 4,
1998 Osaka 8.8 kg Unknown Interdicted opium hidden in Boston bags that were unloaded by a ship of Russian registry.
August 10, 1992 August 18, 1992
Tokyo 8.7 kg
(2.7 kg seized on Aug. 10) (6.0 kg seized on Aug. 18)
India
Interdicted opium hidden in the double bottom of a suitcase carried by an air passenger. Also interdicted opium hidden in a coin locker for which the same passenger held the key.
February 5,
2001 Tokyo 7.0 kg Turkey Interdicted opium from a false bottom suitcase sent as an international air postal parcel.
July 16, 2004 Kobe
60,432 tablets
(60,255 MDMA tablets and 35.35 g of MDMA in crushed pieces (equivalent to 177 tablets))
NetherlandsInterdicted MDMA concealed in a hollowed-out table top on inspecting ship cargo.
April 6, 2003 Tokyo 60,318 tablets NetherlandsInterdicted MDMA concealed in the false bottom of the suitcases carried by two air passengers.
August 31, 2001 August 8, 2001 September
12, 1994 Tokyo 41,795 tablets Thailand Interdicted psychotropics hidden in the double bottom of a carry-on bag held by an air passenger. (Ingredient: triazolam)
December 23,
1994 Tokyo 22,402 tablets Thailand Interdicted psychotropics hidden in the double bottom of a carry-on bag held by an air passenger. (Ingredient: triazolam, flunitrazepam)
May 16, 1997 Moji 20,003 tablets China Interdicted psychotropics hidden in an air parcel post. (Ingredient:
amphepramone) 301 guns
(5,564 live cartridges)
104 guns (1,787 live cartridges)
86 guns (1,107 live cartridges) (Notes)
1.
2. This table is current as of December 31, 2005.
MDMA
This table shows the three largest cases, in terms of the quantity seized, among those which Customs interdicted, as well as other cases involving interdiction by the police and other law enforcement agencies and in which Customs was involved in the investigation.
Tokyo Belgium
53,312 tablets
(23,761 tablets (including 92 tablets of MDA) seized on Aug. 31) (29,551 tablets seized on Aug. 8)
Interdicted MDMA tablets from an air passenger hidden in a false bottom carry-on suitcase and wrapped around his body. Subsequent investigation found that MDMA tablets in a lost sports bag with the false bottom also belonged to the same passenger.
Philippines Interdicted guns thrown into the sea from a boat sailing off the coast of the Island of Ishigaki.
Interdicted guns hidden in a hollow section made by welding steel plates to the left and right corners deep inside a container that was used to store peacock-shaped cane chairs.
Philippines
Philippines Interdicted guns hidden behind a plywood panel attached to the front wall of a container that was used to hold cane goods.
September
22, 2000 Okinawa
Nagoya December 4,
1985 April 11,
1984 Tokyo
FirearmsPsychotropicsOpium
2. Latest Cases of Illicit Drugs and Other Smuggling (1) Illicit Drugs
By Sourcing Country/Territory A. Stimulants
Compared to 2004 Percentage
China Cases 14 6 17 21 7 33.3% 21.2% 65
(including Hong Kong) g 188,013 18,201 288,696 164,211 56,224 34.2% 63.7% 715,346
Cases - 1 - - - 1
g - 151,081 - - - 151,081
Cases 1 - 9 11 3 27.3% 9.1% 24
g 28 - 10,290 44,399 9,951 22.4% 11.3% 64,669
Cases 1 - 4 22 - Total reduction - 27
g 1 - 8,138 36,044 - Total reduction - 44,183
Cases - - 3 18 2 11.1% 6.1% 23
g - - 2,200 22,457 221 1.0% 0.3% 24,878
Cases 19 7 29 13 6 46.2% 18.2% 74
g 33 38 14,203 2,513 14 0.6% 0.0% 16,801
Cases 7 6 14 18 15 83.3% 45.5% 60
g 14,395 238,882 3,508 115,544 21,824 18.9% 24.7% 394,154
Cases 42 20 76 103 33 32.0% 100.0% 274
g 202,471 408,202 327,035 385,168 88,235 22.9% 100.0% 1,411,111
Notes:
1. The number of cases in 2001 under "Other" includes 3 cases (14,315 g) from unknown sources.
2. The number of cases in 2002 under “Other” includes 1 case (236,815 g) from unknown sources.
3. The number of cases in 2004 under "Other" includes 1 case (97,989 g) from unknown sources, and 4 cases (14,760 g) from Indonesia.
4. The number of cases in 2005 under “Other” includes 7 case (12,904 g) from Thailand.
B. Cannabis
Compared to 2004 Percentage
Cases 6 1 9 6 1 16.7% 0.4% 23
g 396,774 116 15,800 162,650 11,005 6.8% 1.9% 586,344
Cases 2 - 13 13 11 84.6% 4.5% 39
g 29,283 - 147,714 157,229 145,708 92.7% 24.8% 479,934
Cases 41 35 27 20 8 40.0% 3.3% 131
g 72,423 73,621 41,669 46,117 8,124 17.6% 1.4% 241,955
Cases 1 12 21 4 5 125.0% 2.1% 43
g 1 160,576 133,111 40,318 37,058 91.9% 6.3% 371,063
Cases 10 19 40 30 23 76.7% 9.5% 122
g 1,359 4,026 124,851 162,385 123,600 76.1% 21.0% 416,220
Cases 23 56 40 49 28 57.1% 11.5% 196
g 8,634 90,656 72,809 83,869 25,909 30.9% 4.4% 281,876
Cases 2 2 3 2 - Total reduction - 9
g 230,247 3,584 23,010 1,088 - Total reduction - 257,930
Cases - 7 1 - - - - 8
g - 1,808 3,473 - - - - 5,281
Cases 12 12 10 21 16 76.2% 6.6% 71
g 60 557 14,398 59,958 36,067 60.2% 6.1% 111,041
Cases 35 40 42 42 36 85.7% 14.8% 195
g 3,017 8,088 7,785 3,985 21,677 544.0% 3.7% 44,552
Cases 82 92 149 127 115 90.6% 47.3% 565
g 55,325 132,659 181,799 170,502 178,867 104.9% 30.4% 719,154
Cases 214 276 355 314 243 77.4% 100.0% 1,402
g 797,123 475,693 766,419 888,100 588,015 66.2% 100.0% 3,515,350 Notes:
2004
2004
2005
2005
3. The number of cases in 2003 under "Other" includes 13 cases (34,438 g) from France, 4 cases (24,890 g) from Germany, 10 cases (23,660 g) from Belgium, 5 cases (19,944 g) from Denmark, 6 cases (19,850 g) from Switzerland.
4. The number of cases in 2004 under "Other" includes 3 cases (62,368 g) from Hong Kong, 27 cases (56,589 g) from Ghana, 4 cases (12,391 g) from Belgium, and 4 cases (11,469 g) from Germany.
Korea
U.S.A.
Other Year Source
Philippines
Thailand
Nigeria
Canada Other
5. The number of cases in 2005 under "Other" includes 4 cases (35,809 g) from Israel, 14 cases (35,020 g) from England, 12 cases (24,496 g) from France, 10 cases (14,015 g) from Ghana.
1. The number of cases in 2001 under "Other" includes 10 cases (21,988 g) from Brazil.
Netherlands Year Source
North Korea Canada
India Malaysia
Total
Nepal South Africa
Taiwan Philippines
Total
Total 2001
2002 2001
2002 2003
2003
Total
2. The number of cases in 2002 under "Other" includes 9 cases (40,438 g) from Malaysia, 8 cases (23,736 g) from France, 3 cases (13,012 g) from Belgium, and 4 cases (10,013 g) from Russia.
C. Heroin
Compared to 2004 Percentage
Cases - 4 - - - 4
g - 16,742 - - - 16,742
Cases 6 5 2 1 1 100.0% 33.3% 15
g 2,216 141 3,051 11 1 8.5% 0.8% 5,420
China Cases 1 4 2 1 1 100.0% 33.3% 9
(including Hong Kong) g 1,038 1,130 6 1 109 10993.9% 91.1% 2,283
Cases 2 1 4 - - - - 7
g 1,390 651 1,863 - - - - 3,905
Cases 2 1 1 1 1 100.0% 33.3% 6
g 126 1 1 0 10 3946.7% 8.1% 138
Cases 11 15 9 3 3 100.0% 100.0% 41
g 4,770 18,665 4,921 12 119 962.8% 100.0% 28,488
D. Cocaine
Compared to 2004 Percentage
Cases 1 2 2 2 1 50.0% 20.0% 8
g 465 5,018 0 44,096 282 0.6% 16.2% 49,861
Cases - - - 1 - Total reduction - 1
g - - - 27,992 - Total reduction - 27,992
Cases 1 2 1 8 - Total reduction - 12
g 3,279 7,298 3 6,503 - Total reduction - 17,084
Cases 2 1 - 1 2 200.0% 40.0% 6
g 4,529 8 - 894 533 59.7% 30.7% 5,964
Cases - 1 - - - 1
g - 0 - - - 0
Cases - - 2 2 - Total reduction - 4
g - - 65 2,120 - Total reduction - 2,184
Cases 3 6 6 5 2 40.0% 40.0% 22
g 9,466 1,446 48 1,558 924 59.3% 53.1% 13,441
Cases 7 12 11 19 5 26.3% 100.0% 54
g 17,738 13,770 116 83,162 1,739 2.1% 100.0% 116,525
Note:
The number of cases in 2001 under "Other" includes 1 case (9,461 g) from unknown sources.
E. Opium
Compared to 2004 Percentage
Cases 1 - - - 1
g 6,960 - - - 6,960
Cases - - 1 - - - - 1
g - - 4,187 - - - - 4,187
Cases 1 1 - - - 2
g 852 1,391 - - - 2,243
Cases - - - 2 1 50.0% 33.3% 3
g - - - 817 397 48.6% 96.6% 1,214
Cases - 1 - - - 1
g - 500 - - - 500
Cases - - - 1 - Total reduction - 1
g - - - 305 - Total reduction - 305
Cases - 1 1 3 2 66.7% 66.7% 7
g - 10 4 5 14 303.8% 3.4% 33
Cases 2 3 2 6 3 50.0% 100.0% 16
g 7,813 1,901 4,192 1,126 411 36.5% 100.0% 15,443
2005 2004
2005
2005 2002
Total
Year Source
Other Total Malaysia
2004
2004 2003
2003
2002 Bolivia
Other Columbia
Laos Thailand Year Source
Total Vietnam
Other
Total
2002
Brazil
Turkey Russia Thailand
Peru
Total 2001
2001
2001
Iran
Korea Year Source
Total Canada
Mexico
2003
F. MDMA and MDA
Compared to 2004 Percentage
Cases 7 13 14 25 5 20.0% 20.0% 64
Tablet 12,726 55,364 234,358 251,453 128,680 51.2% 55.0% 682,581
Cases 6 4 4 - 7Total increase 28.0% 21
Tablet 55,289 43,195 42,414 - 29,137Total increase 12.5% 170,035
Cases - 4 1 5 4 80.0% 16.0% 14
Tablet - 32,545 30,996 70,851 75,496 106.6% 32.3% 209,888
Cases - - 2 3 1 33.3% 4.0% 6
Tablet - - 14,547 50,068 384 0.8% 0.2% 64,999
Cases 1 - 3 - - - - 4
Tablet 5,121 - 45,124 - - - - 50,245
Cases 6 4 1 3 - Total reduction - 14
Tablet 9,100 23,119 6 321 - Total reduction - 32,546
Cases 6 1 - - - 7
Tablet 23,949 3,967 - - - 27,916
China Cases 3 - 2 10 - Total reduction - 15
(including Hong Kong) Tablet 3 - 28 12,770 - Total reduction - 12,801
Cases 1 - 2 2 - Total reduction - 5
Tablet 5,967 - 10 10,973 - Total reduction - 16,950
Cases 15 9 14 6 8 133.3% 32.0% 52
Tablet 5,574 14,150 553 5,037 309 6.1% 0.1% 25,623
Cases 45 35 43 54 25 46.3% 100.0% 202
Tablet 117,729 172,340 368,036 401,473 234,006 58.3% 100.0% 1,293,584 Notes:
G. Psychotropics
Compared to 2004 Percentage
Cases 39 44 19 36 11 30.6% 39.3% 149
Tablet 54,237 37,413 6,633 15,236 3,914 25.7% 26.5% 117,433
China Cases 13 6 3 3 4 133.3% 14.3% 29
(including Hong Kong) Tablet 17,436 9,546 3,389 4,498 3,196 71.1% 21.6% 38,065
Cases 37 27 34 18 4 22.2% 14.3% 120
Tablet 12,113 8,777 6,291 4,783 1,722 36.0% 11.6% 33,686
Cases 2 - - 4 4 100.0% 14.3% 10
Tablet 1,000 - - 2,628 1,020 38.8% 6.9% 4,648
Cases 5 12 2 2 5 250.0% 17.9% 26
Tablet 5,357 4,499 172 20 4,942 24710.0% 33.4% 14,990
Cases 96 89 58 63 28 44.4% 100.0% 334
Tablet 90,143 60,235 16,485 27,165 14,794 54.5% 100.0% 208,822
3. The number of cases in 2001 under "Other" includes 1 case (4,997 tablets) from Russia.
2004
2004
2005
2005 2002
2001 Malaysia
France
Indonesia Belgium
Germany Canada Netherlands
Spain Other
1. The number of cases in 2001 under "Other" includes 3 cases (5,444 tablets) from Singapore.
Total
Total Brazil Year Source
Other Philippines
Thailand
2003
2. The number of cases in 2002 under "Other" includes 1 case (5,750 tablets) from Portugal, 1 case (3,393 tablets) from Poland, 1 case (3,006 tablets) from Singapore, and 2 cases (1,991 tablets) from England.
Total 2003
Year 2001
Source 2002 Total
By Mode of Transport A. Stimulants
Compared to 2004 Percentage
Cases 1 1 1 3 - Total reduction - 6
g 1 151,081 1,939 109,870 - Total reduction - 262,891
Cases 13 8 26 65 18 27.7% 54.5% 130
g 15,517 18,396 40,336 130,875 36,728 28.1% 41.6% 241,853
Cases 5 1 19 10 4 40.0% 12.1% 39
g 172,526 33 283,147 139,229 793 0.6% 0.9% 595,728
Cases 21 9 30 25 11 44.0% 33.3% 96
g 114 1,877 1,613 5,194 50,713 976.4% 57.5% 59,511
Cases 2 1 - - - 3
g 14,314 236,815 - - - 251,128
Cases 42 20 76 103 33 32.0% 100.0% 274
g 202,471 408,202 327,035 385,168 88,235 22.9% 100.0% 1,411,111
Note:
B. Cannabis
Compared to 2004 Percentage
Cases 11 14 14 15 11 73.3% 4.5% 65
g 6,780 10,238 5,220 160 301 187.9% 0.1% 22,699
Cases 108 157 159 123 92 74.8% 37.9% 639
g 121,595 284,776 538,349 331,315 180,411 54.5% 30.7% 1,456,446
Cases 11 21 35 35 37 105.7% 15.2% 139
g 656,951 162,571 166,436 471,521 382,463 81.1% 65.0% 1,839,941
Cases 84 84 147 141 103 73.0% 42.4% 559
g 11,797 18,108 56,413 85,104 24,847 29.2% 4.2% 196,270
Cases 214 276 355 314 243 77.4% 100.0% 1,402
g 797,123 475,693 766,419 888,100 588,022 66.2% 100.0% 3,515,357
C. Heroin
Compared to 2004 Percentage
Cases 3 - - - 1Total increase 33.3% 4
g 1,391 - - - 10 Total increase 8.1% 1,401
Cases 7 13 7 2 - Total reduction - 29
g 2,340 18,637 4,915 11 - Total reduction - 25,904
Cases 1 2 2 1 2 200.0% 66.7% 8
g 1,038 27 6 1 110 11089.9% 91.9% 1,182
Cases 11 15 9 3 3 100.0% 100.0% 41
g 4,770 18,665 4,921 12 119 962.8% 100.0% 28,488
D. Cocaine
Compared to 2004 Percentage
Cases 1 2 - 1 - Total reduction - 4
g 4,057 5,018 - 44,004 - Total reduction - 53,078
Cases 3 6 4 4 2 50.0% 40.0% 19
g 3,284 8,353 9 5,297 924 17.4% 53.1% 17,867
Cases - 2 5 4 1 25.0% 20.0% 12
g - 391 94 28,428 282 1.0% 16.2% 29,194
Cases 2 2 2 10 2 20.0% 40.0% 18
g 937 8 13 5,433 533 9.8% 30.7% 6,925
Cases 1 - - - 1
g 9,461 - - - 9,461
Cases 7 12 11 19 5 26.3% 100.0% 54
g 17,738 13,770 116 83,162 1,739 2.1% 100.0% 116,525
2005 2004
2004
2005
2005
2005
"Ship’s crew" include ship's passengers and unaccompanied baggage (by sea), and "Air passengers" airline crew and unaccompanied baggage (by air). This applies hereafter.
2002 2002
2002 2003
2004
2004 Air passengers
2001
2001
2003
2003
2003 International mail
Ship's crews
2001
Air passengers International mail Year Mode
Year Mode
Ship's crews
Unknown Commercial cargo
International mail
Total
Year Mode
International mail Ship's crews
2001
Unknown Total Air passengers Year
Mode 2002
Total
Total
Commercial cargo Total Commercial cargo
Total Ship's crews Air passengers
Total
Total
E. Opium
Compared to 2004 Percentage
Cases - - 1 2 - Total reduction - 3
g - - 4,187 0 - Total reduction - 4,188
Cases 1 3 1 4 3 75.0% 100.0% 12
g 852 1,901 4 1,126 411 36.5% 100.0% 4,295
Cases 1 - - - 1
g 6,960 - - - 6,960
Cases 2 3 2 6 3 50.0% 100.0% 16
g 7,813 1,901 4,192 1,126 411 36.5% 100.0% 15,443
F. MDMA and MDA
Compared to 2004 Percentage
Cases - - 4 2 - Total reduction - 6
Tablet - - 2 5,010 - Total reduction - 5,012
Cases 31 30 24 26 17 65.4% 70.8% 128
Tablet 111,748 168,264 332,470 230,895 218,348 94.6% 93.3% 1,061,725
Cases - - 1 2 - Total reduction - 3
Tablet - - 30 106,249 - Total reduction - 106,279
Cases 13 5 14 24 7 29.2% 29.2% 63
Tablet 5,966 4,076 35,534 59,319 15,658 26.4% 6.7% 120,553
Cases 1 - - - 1
Tablet 15 - - - 15
Cases 45 35 43 54 24 44.4% 100.0% 201
Tablet 117,729 172,340 368,036 401,473 234,006 58.3% 100.0% 1,293,584
G. Psychotropics
Compared to 2004 Percentage
Cases - 1 - - - 1
Tablet - - - 0
Cases 11 16 4 7 2 28.6% 7.4% 40
Tablet 38,198 29,367 2,058 5,287 2,649 50.1% 17.9% 77,559
Cases 1 1 2 2 - Total reduction - 6
Tablet 80 78 180 1,162 - Total reduction - 1,500
Cases 84 70 52 54 25 46.3% 92.6% 285
Tablet 51,865 30,771 14,247 20,716 12,145 58.6% 82.1% 129,744
Cases - 1 - - - 1
Tablet - 19 - - - 19
Cases 96 89 58 63 27 42.9% 100.0% 333
Tablet 90,143 60,235 16,485 27,165 14,794 54.5% 100.0% 208,822
2002 2001
International mail
Year Mode
Total
2003
2003 2002
2001 Year
Mode
Ship's crews
Ship's crews Commercial cargo
Total Commercial cargo
International mail Air passengers
Unknown Unknown International mail
Total
2004
2004
2004
2005
2005
2005 Ship's crews
Air passengers
2003
2001 2002
Year Mode
Air passengers
Total Total
Total
By Quantity Seized A. Stimulants
Compared to 2004 Percentage
Cases - 2 1 - - - - 3
g - 387,895 259,667 - - - - 647,562
Cases 2 - - 2 1 50.0% 3.0% 5
g 144,245 - - 197,249 50,024 25.4% 56.7% 391,518
Cases 4 1 2 9 3 33.3% 9.1% 19
g 47,710 6,501 17,902 93,707 14,521 15.5% 16.5% 180,341
Cases 5 5 12 38 10 26.3% 30.3% 70
g 9,900 13,767 34,368 74,888 20,675 27.6% 23.4% 153,597
Cases - - 12 16 3 18.8% 9.1% 31
g - - 10,788 14,685 2,286 15.6% 2.6% 27,760
Cases 1 - 10 13 2 15.4% 6.1% 26
g 467 - 3,823 4,436 587 13.2% 0.7% 9,314
Cases 30 12 39 25 14 56.0% 42.4% 120
g 149 39 487 202 142 70.2% 0.2% 1,018
Cases 42 20 76 103 33 32.0% 100.0% 274
g 202,471 408,202 327,035 385,168 88,235 22.9% 100.0% 1,411,111
B. Cannabis
Compared to 2004 Percentage
Cases 2 - - 1 - Total reduction - 3
g 620,789 - - 145,000 - Total reduction - 765,789
Cases - 2 - 1 - Total reduction - 3
g - 147,361 - 59,540 - Total reduction - 206,901
Cases 11 27 53 39 32 82.1% 13.2% 162
g 120,603 254,808 591,198 479,564 459,208 95.8% 78.1% 1,905,381
Cases 18 22 57 63 38 60.3% 15.6% 198
g 46,208 57,326 158,451 169,236 109,051 64.4% 18.5% 540,272
Cases 4 7 11 30 16 53.3% 6.6% 68
g 2,511 5,408 7,897 24,836 12,903 52.0% 2.2% 53,554
Cases 20 33 25 35 20 57.1% 8.2% 133
g 5,523 8,758 6,533 8,383 5,411 64.5% 0.9% 34,608
Cases 159 185 209 145 137 94.5% 56.4% 835
g 1,490 2,032 2,339 1,543 1,442 93.5% 0.2% 8,846
Cases 214 276 355 314 243 77.4% 100.0% 1,402
g 797,123 475,693 766,419 888,100 588,015 66.2% 100.0% 3,515,350
C. Heroin
Compared to 2004 Percentage
Cases 3 4 1 - - - - 8
g 3,801 16,742 3,028 - - - - 23,571
Cases - 2 1 - - - - 3
g - 1,302 718 - - - - 2,020
Cases 2 1 2 - - - - 5
g 696 450 930 - - - - 2,076
Cases 2 - 1 - 1 Total increase 33.3% 4
g 268 - 215 - 109 Total increase 91.1% 592
Cases 4 8 4 3 2 66.7% 66.7% 21
g 5 170 30 12 11 85.3% 8.9% 228
Cases 11 15 9 3 3 100.0% 100.0% 41
g 4,770 18,665 4,921 12 119 962.8% 100.0% 28,488
2003
2003
2003 100 kg or more
1 kg or more
2004
2002 2004
Total 100 kg or more 50 kg to 100 kg 5 kg to 50 kg
1 kg to 5 kg
2001 Year
Quantity
Total Year
Quantity
Total 500 g to 1 kg 100 g to 500 g
Total
Less than 100 g
300 g to 500 kg
Less than 100 g 500 g to 1 kg
100 g to 300 g
2001
2001 1 kg to 5 kg
Total
Total 50 kg to 100 kg
100 g to 500 g Less than 100 g Year
Quantity 2002 2004
2002
2005
5 kg to 50 kg
500 g to 1 kg
2005
2005
D. Cocaine
Compared to 2004 Percentage
Cases 3 4 - 5 - Total reduction - 12
g 16,796 12,316 - 78,065 - Total reduction - 107,178
Cases - 1 - 3 1 33.3% 20.0% 5
g - 993 - 2,874 922 32.1% 53.0% 4,788
Cases 2 1 - 3 1 33.3% 20.0% 7
g 937 390 - 1,206 499 41.4% 28.7% 3,031
Cases - - - 4 1 25.0% 20.0% 5
g - - - 919 282 30.7% 16.2% 1,201
Cases 2 6 11 4 2 50.0% 40.0% 25
g 5 71 116 99 36 36.9% 2.1% 327
Cases 7 12 11 19 5 26.3% 100.0% 54
g 17,738 13,770 116 83,162 1,739 2.1% 100.0% 116,525
E. Opium
Compared to 2004 Percentage
Cases 1 1 1 - - - - 3
g 6,960 1,391 4,187 - - - - 12,539
Cases 1 1 - 1 - Total reduction - 3
g 852 500 - 550 - Total reduction - 1,903
Cases - - - 1 1 100.0% 33.3% 2
g - - - 305 397 130.2% 96.6% 702
Cases - - - 1 - Total reduction - 1
g - - - 266 - Total reduction - 266
Cases - 1 1 3 2 66.7% 66.7% 7
g - 10 4 5 14 303.8% 3.4% 33
Cases 2 3 2 6 3 50.0% 100.0% 16
g 7,813 1,901 4,192 1,126 411 36.5% 100.0% 15,443
F. MDMA and MDA
Compared to 2004 Percentage
Cases 2 6 14 17 9 52.9% 36.0% 48
Tablet 53,220 96,967 349,821 368,758 206,070 55.9% 88.1% 1,074,836
Cases 6 7 1 1 2 200.0% 8.0% 17
Tablet 42,749 42,535 9,875 5,068 17,289 341.1% 7.4% 117,516
Cases 8 10 2 7 3 42.9% 12.0% 30
Tablet 19,538 30,329 6,902 18,085 8,968 49.6% 3.8% 83,822
Cases 2 3 1 9 1 11.1% 4.0% 16
Tablet 1,202 2,075 519 6,648 985 14.8% 0.4% 11,429
Cases 27 9 25 20 10 50.0% 40.0% 91
Tablet 1,020 434 919 2,914 694 23.8% 0.3% 5,981
Cases 45 35 43 54 25 46.3% 100.0% 202
Tablet 117,729 172,340 368,036 401,473 234,006 58.3% 100.0% 1,293,584 Note: As for the seizure of MDMA powder, only the number of cases is accounted for under "Less than 500 tablets."
G. Psychotropics
Compared to 2004 Percentage
Cases 1 1 - - - - 2
Tablet 11,081 11,464 - - - - 22,545
Cases 2 1 - 1 - Total reduction - 4
Tablet 15,941 8,537 - 7,489 - Total reduction - 31,967
Cases 20 9 4 3 4 133.3% 14.3% 40
Tablet 35,508 17,389 5,475 6,328 6,421 101.5% 43.4% 71,121
Cases 26 15 5 7 4 57.1% 14.3% 57
Tablet 18,045 9,501 2,906 4,575 2,728 59.6% 18.4% 37,755
Cases 47 63 49 52 20 38.5% 71.4% 231
Tablet 9,568 13,344 8,104 8,773 5,645 64.3% 38.2% 45,434
Cases 96 89 58 63 28 44.4% 100.0% 334
Tablet 90,143 60,235 16,485 27,165 14,794 54.5% 100.0% 208,822
Note: For psychotropic powder cases, only the number of cases is added to the category of "Less than 500 tablets."
2003
2003 2003
2001
Total
2001
Year Quantity
500 to 1,000 tablets Less than 500
tablets
Year Quantity
2001 1,000 to 5,000
tablets 10,000 tablets
or more
Year Quantity
Total
2005 Total
Total 300 g to 500 kg
500 g to 1 kg 300 g to 500 kg
Less than 100 g Year Quantity
Less than 100 g
Total 1,000 to 5,000
tablets
Less than 500 tablets
2004 2002
500 to 1,000 tablets
2005
5,000 to 10,000 tablets
10,000 tablets or more 5,000 to 10,000
tablets 1 kg or more
Total
Total 2003
Total
2004 2002
2002 2001
100 g to 300 g
2002
500 g to 1 kg 1 kg or more
100 g to 300 g
2004
2004 2005
2005
(2) Firearms
By Sourcing Country/Territory
Compared to 2004 Percentage
Cases - 2 - - 1 Total increase 50.0% 3
Quantity - 7 - - 3 Total increase 75.0% 10
Cases - - 6 3 - Total reduction - 9
Quantity - - 9 4 - Total reduction - 13
Cases 1 1 1 - - - - 3
Quantity 1 1 1 - - - - 3
Cases - - - 0
Quantity - - - 0
Cases 1 5 2 1 1 100.0% 50.0% 10 Quantity 20 5 2 1 1 100.0% 25.0% 29 Cases 2 8 9 4 2 50.0% 100.0% 25 Quantity 21 13 12 5 4 80.0% 100.0% 55 Note: 1. The number of cases in 2001 under "Other" includes 1 case (20 pieces) from unknown sources.
By Mode of Transport
Compared to 2004 Percentage Cases 2 2 3 - - - - 7Quantity 21 2 4 - - - - 27
Cases - 1 1 - 1 Total increase 50.0% 3 Quantity - 6 2 - 3 Total increase 75.0% 11 Cases - 1 3 3 - Total reduction - 7 Quantity - 1 4 3 - Total reduction - 8 Cases - 2 1 1 1 100.0% 50.0% 5 Quantity - 2 1 2 1 50.0% 25.0% 6 Cases - 2 1 - - - - 3
Quantity - 2 1 - - - - 3
Cases 2 8 9 4 2 50.0% 100.0% 25 Quantity 21 13 12 5 4 80.0% 100.0% 55
By Quantity Seized
Compared to 2004 Percentage Cases - - - 0Quantity - - - 0
Cases 1 - - - 1
Quantity 20 - - - 20
Cases 1 8 9 4 2 50.0% 100.0% 24
Quantity 1 13 12 5 4 80.0% 100.0% 35
Cases 2 8 9 4 2 50.0% 100.0% 25
Quantity 21 13 12 5 4 80.0% 100.0% 55
2004
2003 2005
Total Total
2005 Total
2005 2003
Total Philippines
2002
Russia India U.S.A.
Year
Quantity 2001
Other
Year Quantity
Ship's crews
2004 2001
Total
2002 2004
2002
Total Unknown International mail
Air passengers Commercial cargo
30 or more
Less than 10 10 to 30
Year 2003
Quantity 2001
