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

No ban: Legal

As of November 12, 2026, there is no Kratom ban in Washington; Kratom is legal to sell at retail (Kratom leaf not scheduled or regulated by Washington state law (RCW 69.50.204, WAC 246-945-051)), 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 12, 2026. Full determination, citations and verbatim law: Is Kratom legal in Washington?

When does the Washington Kratom ban take effect?

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

Watchearliest DEA action in 0 days (DEA-1570 / FR 2026-20943); recent bill or agency activity

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

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