Kratom Laws in Florida
How Florida law treats kratom, from the state code and official state agencies.
Short answer: Kratom is legal for adults in Florida under the Florida Kratom Consumer Protection Act (2023). It is unlawful to sell, deliver or give any kratom product (food, supplement or beverage containing Mitragyna speciosa leaf or its extracts or alkaloids) to anyone under 21; Fla. Stat. § 500.92; § 893.03
| Kratom | Kratom is legal for adults in Florida under the Florida Kratom Consumer Protection Act (2023). It is unlawful to sell, deliver or give any kratom product (food, supplement or beverage containing Mitragyna speciosa leaf or its extracts or alkaloids) to anyone under 21; a violation is a second-degree misdemeanor (up to 60 days). Kratom and its alkaloids are not listed in the statutory controlled-substance schedules. Enacted by ch. 2023-182. Degree penalties (Fla. Stat. § 775.082, from the existing state record): first-degree felony up to 30 years; second-degree felony up to 15 years; third-degree felony up to 5 years; first-degree misdemeanor up to 1 year; second-degree misdemeanor up to 60 days. Read in The 2026 Florida Statutes (Online Sunshine). Source: Fla. Stat. § 500.92; § 893.03 |
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FAQ
Is kratom legal in Florida?
Kratom is legal for adults in Florida under the Florida Kratom Consumer Protection Act (2023). It is unlawful to sell, deliver or give any kratom product (food, supplement or beverage containing Mitragyna speciosa leaf or its extracts or alkaloids) to anyone under 21; a violation is a second-degree misdemeanor (up to 60 days). Kratom and its alkaloids are not listed in the statutory controlled-substance schedules.
General legal information, not legal advice. Laws change and local rules can differ; check the linked official source or talk to a lawyer about your situation.