Is kratom legal in North Carolina?
As of Oct 7, 2026, kratom is legal, with no state law specific to kratom in North Carolina.
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 North Carolina
Every row links to the statute, rule or bill it comes from.
| Status | Legal — no state kratom law |
|---|---|
| Minimum age | No state age limit found |
| 7-OH limit | No state limit found |
North Carolina and its neighbours
Kratom's legal status in every state; select one to compare.
- Legal, no state law (7)
- Legal, regulated (21)
- 7-OH restricted (4)
- Banned (7)
- Being confirmed (12)
Buying online in North Carolina
Partner retailers, from their own no-ship lists. Retailers can be stricter than the law.
- Kratom Country (partner): ships to North Carolina
- Super Speciosa (partner): ships to North Carolina
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 North Carolina?
As of Oct 7, 2026, kratom is legal, with no state law specific to kratom in North Carolina.
Is 7-OH legal in North Carolina?
We found no North Carolina-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 North Carolina?
Kratom Country and Super Speciosa list North Carolina as a state they ship to. Retailers set their own no-ship lists, so check at checkout.