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Since October 2024, 9,200lb (4,182kg) of fentanyl has been seized in the US, according to figures published by US Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) in June 2025.

Almost all (96%) was intercepted at the south-west border with Mexico.

Less than 1% was seized across the northern US border with Canada. The remainder was from sea routes or other US checkpoints.