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

Rule type

permanent

Tier

kcpa regulated

Effective

2023-01-01

What the record says

Whole-leaf kratom conditioned by the KCPA (age/labeling/registration); the 7-OH concentration cap does not apply to leaf.

Controlling language, verbatim

A retailer may not sell, distribute or expose for sale a kratom product to an individual under 21 years of age. (ORS 475.398)

Source of excerpt

Citations

1. HB 4010 (2022 c.41) - Oregon KCPA; ORS 475.392-475.404 (Oregon Legislature) PRIMARYOFFICIAL

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

Among Oregon's 4 neighbors, Nevada is restricted; California, Idaho and Washington are 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 Oregon

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

ORS 475.394 Definitions. (1) "Kratom product" means a food ... containing any part of the leaf of the plant Mitragyna speciosa. (2) "Processor" ... wholesale to a retailer. (3) "Retailer" ... to individuals for personal consumption. [2022 c.41 s2]
ORS 475.396 (1) A processor may not sell, distribute or expose for sale a kratom product prior to registering with the Department of Revenue under ORS 475.404. (2) civil penalty up to $500 first / $1,000 subsequent. [2022 c.41 s3]
ORS 475.398 (1) A retailer may not sell, distribute or expose for sale a kratom product to an individual under 21 years of age. (2) Class C misdemeanor for each violation. [2022 c.41 s4]
Implementing rules OAR 150-475-6010 (annual DOR registration, $460 fee) and OAR 150-475-6020 (third-party testing of >=0.5% by volume of each batch for microbiological/pesticide/solvent/heavy-metal/mycotoxin CONTAMINANTS only - NO potency/7-OH limit). REV 10-2023, eff. 6/1/2023.

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Kratom (Whole Leaf / Mitragynine) in neighboring states

• Kratom (Whole Leaf / Mitragynine) in California Legal
• Kratom (Whole Leaf / Mitragynine) in Idaho Legal
• Kratom (Whole Leaf / Mitragynine) in Nevada Restricted
• Kratom (Whole Leaf / Mitragynine) in Washington Legal

Kratom (Whole Leaf / Mitragynine) in other states

Same framework in Oregon

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

Other compounds in Oregon

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