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Is Kratom Banned in California? No, Legal (2026)

No ban: Legal

As of November 6, 2026, there is no Kratom ban in California; Kratom is legal to sell at retail (Not scheduled by California statute; no kratom act in force), and no pending ban or effective date is on file. Federally: Earliest Nov 13, 2026. DEA may act on or after this date. An order takes effect on publication with no grace period.

Verified November 6, 2026. Full determination, citations and verbatim law: Is Kratom legal in California?

When does the California Kratom ban take effect?

No Kratom ban is pending in California as of November 13, 2026.

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Compound Analytics. “Is Kratom Banned in California? No, Legal (2026).” Compound Laws, https://compoundlaws.com/bans/kratom/california/. Accessed November 13, 2026.

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