Zazueta-Cuevas

MEMORANDUM **

David Zazueta-Cuevas appeals the sentence imposed after his guilty plea to importation of cocaine, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 952 . He contends that the district court erred in denying the parties’ joint request for a minor role adjustment under U.S.S.G. § 3B1.2. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 , and we affirm.

We review sentencing decisions for an abuse of discretion. United States v. Carty, 520 F.3d 984, 993 (9th Cir.2008) (en banc), cert. denied, — U.S. -, 128 S.Ct. 2491 , 171 L.Ed.2d 780 (2008). It is procedural error, and thus an abuse of discretion, for a district court to calculate the Sentencing Guidelines range incorrectly. Id. We review the district court’s interpretation of the Sentencing Guidelines de novo and review the district court’s application of the Guidelines to the facts of *999 the case for abuse of discretion. United States v. Dallman, 533 F.3d 755, 760 (9th Cir.2008). We review for clear error the district court’s factual determination whether a defendant is a minor participant in the criminal activity. United States v. Santana, 276 Fed.Appx. 629 (9th Cir.2008).

Zazueta-Cuevas argues that he was a minor participant in the…