Is Kratom (Whole Leaf / Mitragynine) Legal in Nebraska? (2026)

Rule type

permanent

Tier

kcpa regulated

Effective

2025-07-01

What the record says

Whole leaf permitted 21+ with DOR registration + labeling; 2% cap N/A to leaf. See states/nebraska.md.

Controlling language, verbatim

Kratom product means a food, ingredient, or dietary supplement that: (a) Consists of or contains kratom or kratom extract; (b) Does not contain any synthesized kratom alkaloids ...; (c) Does not contain a level of 7-hydroxymitragynine in the alkaloid fraction that is greater than two percent of the alkaloid composition of the kratom product; and (d) Does not include any kratom product ... that is combustible, ... vaporization, or ... injectable

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Where Kratom (Whole Leaf / Mitragynine) stands across the country

Among Nebraska's 6 neighbors, Kansas is illegal; Colorado, South Dakota and Wyoming are restricted; Missouri is gray area; Iowa is legal.

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Federal posture

Not federally scheduled. Kratom leaf / mitragynine not federally scheduled; DEA 7-OH re-notice (Nov 13+) reaches extracts under 100:1 mitragynine to 7-OH Federal detail

Pending deadlines

• 2026-11-13 · Federal · DEA 7-OH threshold order would reach kratom extracts under 100:1 mitragynine to 7-OH (DEA-1570 / FR 2026-20943)
  On or after Nov 13, 2026: kratom products whose mitragynine is less than 100 times their 7-OH (or 7-OH plus pseudoindoxyl), or above 1 mg/g or 1 mg/mL of those, would be Schedule I. Plain leaf and typical extracts sit above 100:1; enhanced 7-OH kratom does not. Kratom leaf and mitragynine are not scheduled.

Verbatim law on file for Nebraska

1 instrument on file for this compound's framework in Nebraska; 0 of 0 citations above are official sources. Each text carries its source and a fingerprint that changes when the law does.

71-3802. (3) Kratom means the plant mitragyna speciosa or any part of that plant ... (4) Kratom extract means the material obtained by extraction ... (5) Kratom product means a food, ingredient, or dietary supplement that: (a) Consists of or contains kratom or kratom extract; (b) Does not contain any synthesized kratom alkaloids, other synthesized kratom constituents, or synthesized metabolites of any kratom constituent; (c) Does not contain a level of 7-hydroxymitragynine in the alkaloid fraction that is greater than two percent of the alkaloid composition of the kratom product; and (d) Does not include any kratom product in any form that is combustible, is intended to be used for vaporization, or is injectable ... (8) Synthesized means an alkaloid or alkaloid derivative ... created ... by directed chemical, physical, or biosynthetic conversion ...
71-3803. (1) No person shall sell, offer for sale, provide, or distribute a kratom product to a person under twenty-one years of age. (2) Online retailer/marketplace shall implement an age-verification system.
71-3804. No person shall ... introduce into commerce a kratom product ... manufactured in a manner that is attractive to children.

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Kratom (Whole Leaf / Mitragynine) in neighboring states

• Kratom (Whole Leaf / Mitragynine) in Colorado Restricted
• Kratom (Whole Leaf / Mitragynine) in Iowa Legal
• Kratom (Whole Leaf / Mitragynine) in Kansas Illegal
• Kratom (Whole Leaf / Mitragynine) in Missouri Gray area
• Kratom (Whole Leaf / Mitragynine) in South Dakota Restricted
• Kratom (Whole Leaf / Mitragynine) in Wyoming Restricted

Kratom (Whole Leaf / Mitragynine) in other states

Same framework in Nebraska

• Mitragynine Pseudoindoxyl in Nebraska Illegal
• 7-OH (7-Hydroxymitragynine) in Nebraska Restricted
• Speciociliatine in Nebraska Restricted

Other compounds in Nebraska

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