Is Kratom legal in Ohio?

Partly.

Kratom is restricted in Ohio. Updated October 2026.

Tourists

Tourist access to kratom in Ohio is limited to the same restricted settings that apply to residents.

Year changed

2025

Ohio imposed a temporary 180-day ban on kratom products in December 2025, with a permanent ban expected by mid-2026; current status should be verified.

The recorded ruling

WhereItsLegal indexes Kratom in Ohio as restricted. Ohio imposed a temporary 180-day ban on kratom products in December 2025, with a permanent ban expected by mid-2026; current status should be verified.

Tourist access to kratom in Ohio is limited to the same restricted settings that apply to residents.

The last recorded status change year is 2025.

Laws move. The last verified date on this ruling is 2026-10-19. Always read the linked source and local statute before acting.

Law timeline

  1. 2025-12

    Last recorded change to this legal status.

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Frequently asked

Is Kratom legal in Ohio?+

Partly — Kratom is restricted in Ohio.

Is Kratom restricted everywhere in Ohio?+

The recorded status for Ohio as a whole is restricted. Local bylaws can still add conditions.

Can tourists use Kratom in Ohio?+

Tourist access to kratom in Ohio is limited to the same restricted settings that apply to residents.

When was this Ohio Kratom ruling last verified?+

Last verified 2026-10-19, with a recorded law date of 2025-12.

Can you fly with Kratom into Ohio?+

No. Kratom is restricted in Ohio; bringing it across a border is not recorded as legal.

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