Kratom laws in Georgia
We follow 3 Georgia rules on kratom and 7-OH products; 2 are bans.
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21+Georgia: kratom, kratom products and extracts may be sold only to buyers 21 or older (ID check required when age is in doubt).
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"16-13-121. (a)(1) No person shall knowingly sell or transfer possession of any kratom, kratom product, or kratom extract to another person under 18 21 years of age, nor shall any person under 18 21 years of age purchase or possess any kratom, kratom product, or kratom extract. A person who is convicted of violating this Code section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
BannedDo not ship kratom vape cartridges, e-liquids or other kratom made to be vaporized to Georgia: selling or delivering it into the state is a crime.
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(b) No person shall ingest kratom in a manner that employs a h eating element, power source, electronic circuit, or other electronic, chemical, or mechanical means, regardless of shape or size, that can be used to produce vapor in a solution or other form, including, but not limited to, any electronic cigarette, electronic cigar, electronic cigarillo, electronic pipe, or similar product or device and any vapor cartridge or other container of kratom in a solution or other form that is intended to be used with or in an electronic cigarette, electronic cigar, electronic cigarillo, electronic pipe, or similar product or device. (c) No person shall sell, deliver, cause to be delivered, or a ssist in the delivery of any kratom in or to this state that can be ingested in a manner that violates subsection (b) of this Code section.
BannedDo not ship 7-OH products, enhanced/synthetic kratom, or any kratom product over 1 mg 7-OH per serving or 0.5 mg 7-OH per gram to Georgia.
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(a) All kratom products sold in, or delivered to, this state shall be derived from the natural kratom plant, and any manufactured or processed kratom product, including kratom extracts, shall not be modified, chemically or otherwise, proce ssed, synthesized, or otherwise treated in any way that increases the levels of mitra gynine or 7-hydroxymitragynine, beyond those described in subsection (b) of this Code section. (b) No kratom product sold in, or delivered to, this state shall have a concentration ratio that is: (1) Greater than 150 mg of mitragynine per serving; (2) Greater than 0.5 mg 7-hydroxymitragynine per gram; or (3) Greater than 1 mg 7-hydroxymitragynine per serving. (c) A processor or retailer shall not prepare, distribute, sell, or expose for sale any of the following: (1) A kratom product that is adulterated; (3) A kratom product containing any synthetic alkaloids or met abolite including synthetic mitragynine, synthetic 7-hydroxymitragynine, or any other synthetically derived compounds of the kratom plant; or
Federal
Applies nationwide.
BannedMitragynine pseudoindoxyl ("MP", "pseudo") and the 7-OH derivatives MGM-15/MGM-16 are temporarily Schedule I nationwide; don't sell or ship products containing them anywhere in the US.
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(89) Methyl (E)-2-((1'S,6'S,7'S)-6'-ethyl-4-methoxy-3-oxo- 9672 3',5',6',7',8',8a'-hexahydro-2'H-spiro[indoline-2,1'- indolizine]-7'-yl)-3-methoxyacrylate (commonly known as mitragynine pseudoindoxyl) including its isomers, esters, ... (90) Methyl (E)-2-((2S,3S,7aS,12aR,12bS)-3-ethyl-7a-hydroxy-8- 9673 ... 15; also known as dihydro-7-hydroxymitragynine) including its ... (91) Methyl (E)-2-((2S,3S,7aS,12aR,12bS)-3-ethyl-9-fluoro-7a- 9674 ... (commonly known as MGM-16; also known as 9-fluoro-dihydro-7- hydroxymitragynine; or 10-fluoro-dihydro-7-hydroxymitragynine
BannedConcentrated 7-OH products (more than 1 mg 7-OH per gram/mL, or 7-OH more than 1% of the mitragynine content) are about to become federal Schedule I nationwide (DEA order expected on or after Nov. 13, 2026), and FDA already says 7-OH can't lawfully be sold as a supplement or food; don't sell 7-OH tablets or shots.
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The substances [7-hydroxymitragynine] and [mitragynine pseudoindoxyl] be controlled in schedule I [pursuant to 21 U.S.C. 811(h)] when either substance alone, or their combined amount if both present, is: (A) Above a specified threshold concentration, that is, greater than 1 mg per gram (for solid powders, encapsulated material, or other solid forms) or greater than 1 mg per milliliter (for liquid preparations), OR (B) The mass of mitragynine present divided by the mass of [7- hydroxymitragynine], or [mitragynine pseudoindoxyl], or the combined amount of [7-hydroxymitragynine] and [mitragynine pseudoindoxyl] if both present, is less than 100. ... The temporary scheduling order will be published in the Federal Register on or after November 13, 2026.