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US receives first DEA-sanctioned cannabis import from Jamaica

A Canadian-Jamaican company comprised of former veterans of Steep Hill Labs and Canopy Growth Corp. has shipped what it claims is the first Drug Enforcement Administration-sanctioned export of cannabis products from Jamaica to the United States.

The Toronto-based Pure Jamaican brand and its cultivation and manufacturing arm in Montego Bay, Jamaica, Seven-10 Pharmaceuticals, exported eight different tincture products and three different distillate products with varying ratios of THC and CBD, Scott Cathcart, CEO of both Pure Jamaican and Seven-10 Pharmaceuticals, told MJBizDaily in a phone interview.

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The company shipped only a small amount of the products for DEA-approved research.

“We shipped enough for testing purposes, not in commercial quantities,” said Cathcart, who spent nearly five years as the chief global expansion officer at

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