Legality · AR
Is kratom legal in Arkansas?
BANNED
Direct answer
Kratom is a Schedule I controlled substance in Arkansas. Possession and sale are illegal. Banned since 2016.
Status
Illegal
Age requirement
No state age rule
KCPA status
Not a KCPA state
Last reviewed
2026-04-19
What you can do
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Do not purchase or possess kratom in Arkansas.
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Online delivery from out-of-state vendors is also illegal.
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If you need to buy kratom, travel to a legal state.
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Support KCPA legislation efforts via the American Kratom Association.
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