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

Legal

As of July 18, 2026, Kratom (Whole Leaf / Mitragynine) is legal to sell at retail in Pennsylvania. Unregulated -- no kratom statute (SB 899 pending targets synthetic/7-OH). Controlling source: 35 P.S. 780-104(1) Schedule I + 28 Pa. Code 25.72 (kratom alkaloids absent).

Verified July 18, 2026 · confidence: confirmed
Tier
unscheduled

What the record says

Unregulated -- not scheduled, not named, no enacted KCPA. No kratom statute; SB 899 pending would schedule synthetic kratom + 7-OH (natural leaf excluded).

Controlling language, verbatim

35 P.S. 780-104(1) (Schedule I) and 28 Pa. Code 25.72 contain no entry for Mitragyna speciosa, mitragynine, 7-hydroxymitragynine, or mitragynine pseudoindoxyl (quoted silence).

Source of excerpt

Citations

  1. 35 P.S. 780-104(1) Schedule I + 28 Pa. Code 25.72 (kratom alkaloids absent) (Pennsylvania General Assembly) PRIMARYOFFICIAL

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

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Among Pennsylvania's 6 neighbors, Delaware, Maryland, New York and West Virginia are restricted; New Jersey and Ohio 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 Pennsylvania

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

No verbatim law text on file for this jurisdiction yet.

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Compound Analytics. "Is Kratom (Whole Leaf / Mitragynine) Legal in Pennsylvania? (2026)." Compound Laws, https://compoundlaws.com/compounds/kratom/pennsylvania/. Accessed October 25, 2026.

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