Kratom Encyclopedia

Is kratom legal in Kansas?

Legal; 7-OH restrictedVerified Oct 7, 2026 on the state's own site
The short answer

As of Oct 7, 2026, kratom is legal, but 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) is scheduled or restricted in Kansas (K.S.A. 65-4105 as amended by 2026 HB 2365 (enrolled)). 2 changes in 2026: HB 2365 signed: 7-OH added to Schedule I opiates list. Effective on publication in the statute book (news reports say 2026-07-01; not stated as a date on the bill page); SB 497 (would have scheduled mitragynine as well as 7-OH) died.

21+ only. Kratom is not approved by the FDA for any medical use, and nothing here is medical advice. This is a summary of the law, not legal advice; local rules can be stricter.

Kratom law in Kansas

Every row links to the statute, rule or bill it comes from.

StatusLegal; 7-OH restricted
LawK.S.A. 65-4105 as amended by 2026 HB 2365 (enrolled)
Checked Oct 7, 2026
LawHB 2365 bill page
Checked Oct 7, 2026
Minimum ageNo state age limit found
7-OH limitNo state limit found

Kansas and its neighbours

Kratom's legal status in every state; select one to compare.

Kratom legal status, Kansas outlined
  • Legal, no state law (7)
  • Legal, regulated (21)
  • 7-OH restricted (4)
  • Banned (7)
  • Being confirmed (12)
ALAlabama: BannedAKAlaska: Being confirmedAZArizona: Legal, regulatedARArkansas: BannedCACalifornia: Being confirmedCOColorado: Legal, regulatedCTConnecticut: BannedDEDelaware: Legal, regulatedDCDistrict of Columbia: Being confirmedFLFlorida: 7-OH restrictedGAGeorgia: Legal, regulatedHIHawaii: Being confirmedIDIdaho: Legal, no state lawILIllinois: Legal, regulatedINIndiana: Being confirmedIAIowa: Being confirmedKSKansas: 7-OH restrictedKYKentucky: 7-OH restrictedLALouisiana: BannedMEMaine: Being confirmedMDMaryland: Legal, regulatedMAMassachusetts: Being confirmedMIMichigan: Legal, no state lawMNMinnesota: Legal, regulatedMSMississippi: Legal, regulatedMOMissouri: Being confirmedMTMontana: Being confirmedNENebraska: Legal, regulatedNVNevada: Legal, regulatedNHNew Hampshire: Legal, no state lawNJNew Jersey: Legal, no state lawNMNew Mexico: Being confirmedNYNew York: Legal, regulatedNCNorth Carolina: Legal, no state lawNDNorth Dakota: Legal, regulatedOHOhio: 7-OH restrictedOKOklahoma: Being confirmedOROregon: Legal, regulatedPAPennsylvania: Legal, no state lawRIRhode Island: Legal, regulatedSCSouth Carolina: Legal, regulatedSDSouth Dakota: Legal, regulatedTNTennessee: BannedTXTexas: Legal, regulatedUTUtah: Legal, regulatedVTVermont: BannedVAVirginia: Legal, regulatedWAWashington: Legal, no state lawWVWest Virginia: Legal, regulatedWIWisconsin: BannedWYWyoming: Legal, regulated

What changed in 2026

  • HB 2365 signed: 7-OH added to Schedule I opiates list. Effective on publication in the statute book (news reports say 2026-07-01; not stated as a date on the bill page). — source
  • SB 497 (would have scheduled mitragynine as well as 7-OH) died. — source

Buying online in Kansas

Partner retailers, from their own no-ship lists. Retailers can be stricter than the law.

  • Kratom Country (partner): doesn't ship to Kansas
  • Super Speciosa (partner): doesn't ship to Kansas

Partner retailers: we have a business relationship with these retailers, and they're listed only where they say they ship.

Common questions

Is kratom legal in Kansas?

As of Oct 7, 2026, kratom is legal, but 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) is scheduled or restricted in Kansas, under K.S.A. 65-4105 as amended by 2026 HB 2365 (enrolled).

Is 7-OH legal in Kansas?

We found no Kansas-specific 7-OH limit. Federally, the DEA has proposed temporarily scheduling 7-OH above 0.050% of dry weight or 1.00 mg per item; no final order had been published when we checked.

Can you buy kratom online in Kansas?

None of the partner retailers we track ship to Kansas. Retailers set their own no-ship lists, so check at checkout.