Is Kratom Legal in District of Columbia?

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Last verified: July 10, 2026

The sale of kratom is banned in Washington, D.C., with its psychoactive components considered controlled substances.

District-wide ban on sale

Age restriction: 21+ to purchase in District of Columbia.

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