A syringe with a dose of CBD oil is shown in a research laboratory in Fort Collins, Colo in this Nov. 6, 2017 file photo. CBD is just a substance discovered in marijuana but does cause a high n’t. On Tuesday, July 23, 2019, the foodstuff and Drug management announced this has warned Curaleaf Inc., of Wakefield, Mass., for illegally attempting to sell unapproved CBD items. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
Two Canadians have now been given lifetime entry bans in to the United States when they attemptedto go into the country holding cannabidiol oil or CBD, a favorite cannabis extract legal in Canada that is frequently utilized to take care of pain and anxiety.
Blaine, Washington-based immigration attorney Len Saunders, who represents both travellers, told CTV News during both encounters, which took place over the past month, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents discovered the CBD oil during additional inspections.