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

Tier

unscheduled

What the record says

Unregulated -- not scheduled, not named, no enacted KCPA. HB 2291 KCPA died in committee; DOH CR-101 'Considering Scheduling Kratom' open, no rule adopted.

Controlling language, verbatim

Kratom and its alkaloids are absent from RCW 69.50.204 (Schedule I) and WAC 246-887 (quoted silence).

Source of excerpt

Citations

1. RCW 69.50.204 Schedule I + WAC 246-887 (kratom alkaloids absent); DOH CR-101 open (Washington State Legislature) PRIMARYOFFICIAL

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

Among Washington's 2 neighbors, Oregon is restricted; Idaho 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 Washington

0 instruments on file for this compound's framework in Washington; 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.

Related

Kratom (Whole Leaf / Mitragynine) in neighboring states

• Kratom (Whole Leaf / Mitragynine) in Idaho Legal
• Kratom (Whole Leaf / Mitragynine) in Oregon Restricted

Kratom (Whole Leaf / Mitragynine) in other states

Same framework in Washington

• Mitragynine Pseudoindoxyl in Washington Illegal
• 7-OH (7-Hydroxymitragynine) in Washington Legal
• Speciociliatine in Washington Legal

Other compounds in Washington

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