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South Carolina HHC Ban (2026): In Force

Ban in force

As of November 12, 2026, HHC is banned from retail sale in South Carolina (capsule / tablet, beverage, edible / ingestible, flower / raw plant, other, powder / bulk, raw material / ruo, tincture / sublingual, topical, vape / inhalable). The ban comes from federal scheduling, which takes precedence over state law.

Verified November 12, 2026. Full determination, citations and verbatim law: Is HHC legal in South Carolina?

When does the South Carolina HHC ban take effect?

The South Carolina HHC ban is already in force; no further effective date is pending.

Elevatedenforcement action by the attorney general (South Carolina Attorney General (Alan Wilson)), binds named parties only; seizure by the attorney general (South Carolina Attorney General (Alan Wilson)), binds named parties only

By product form

FormStatusHeadline
Capsule / tablet IllegalFederally scheduled (schedule_i eff. 2026-05-04) · state law: gray
Beverage IllegalFederally scheduled (schedule_i eff. 2026-05-04) · state law: gray
Edible / ingestible IllegalFederally scheduled (schedule_i eff. 2026-05-04) · state law: gray
Flower / raw plant IllegalFederally scheduled (schedule_i eff. 2026-05-04) · state law: gray
Other IllegalFederally scheduled (schedule_i eff. 2026-05-04) · state law: gray
Powder / bulk IllegalFederally scheduled (schedule_i eff. 2026-05-04) · state law: gray
Raw material / RUO IllegalFederally scheduled (schedule_i eff. 2026-05-04) · state law: gray
Tincture / sublingual IllegalFederally scheduled (schedule_i eff. 2026-05-04) · state law: gray
Topical IllegalFederally scheduled (schedule_i eff. 2026-05-04) · state law: gray
Vape / inhalable IllegalFederally scheduled (schedule_i eff. 2026-05-04) · state law: gray

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Compound Analytics. "South Carolina HHC Ban (2026): In Force." Compound Laws, https://compoundlaws.com/bans/hhc/south-carolina/. Accessed November 13, 2026.

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