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Is Kratom Legal in Minnesota?

Yes. Kratom is legal in Minnesota, and the only state rule is an age limit. Since August 1, 2026, selling kratom or any product with mitragynine or 7-OH to someone under 21 is a gross misdemeanor. The state has no labeling, testing, licensing or 7-OH potency rules, though general food and supplement law can still apply.

Last verified . General information, not legal advice.

What changed recently

  1. HF 3452, which would have put mitragynine and 7-OH in Schedule II, was referred to the House Public Safety Finance and Policy committee. No further action followed.
  2. HF 3453 was signed as Laws of Minnesota 2026, chapter 63. It raises the kratom sale and possession age from 18 to 21.
  3. The age-21 rule took effect for offenses on or after this date.
  4. The Minnesota Department of Health issued an informational clinician brief on concentrated 7-OH products.
  5. Federal: DEA published a notice of intent to temporarily place 7-OH and mitragynine pseudoindoxyl above a set threshold in Schedule I. The order cannot issue before November 13, 2026.

The Minnesota rules in detail

The age limit is the whole state law

Minn. Stat. 152.027, subd. 7 makes it a gross misdemeanor to sell any amount of kratom, or a substance containing mitragynine or 7-OH, to a person under the age limit. Possession by someone under the limit is a misdemeanor. The 2026 session law raised that limit from 18 to 21, starting August 1, 2026.

The Revisor’s online statute page still shows 18, with a note that subd. 7 was amended by 2026 chapter 63. Go by the session law until the codified text is updated.

No label, testing or potency rules

Minnesota has no kratom labeling requirement. The Public Health Law Center (June 2026) and MPR News (August 2026) both say so. We found no state testing rule, no cap on 7-OH or total alkaloids, and no ban on synthetic or semi-synthetic alkaloids.

General food, drug and dietary-supplement law can still reach kratom that is marketed for human consumption. Which state agency would act on that is not settled in our research.

7-OH: no state rule, federal action pending

7-OH is not scheduled or separately restricted in Minnesota. HF 3452 and SF 3711 would have moved mitragynine and 7-OH to Schedule II, but they stalled in committee and the 2025-2026 Legislature has ended.

Federal law is moving faster. Mitragynine pseudoindoxyl, MGM-15 and MGM-16 have been temporary Schedule I substances since August 26, 2026. DEA’s October 14, 2026 notice targets 7-OH and mitragynine pseudoindoxyl above 1 mg/g in solids or 1 mg/mL in liquids, or where the mitragynine-to-7-OH mass ratio is under 100. A final federal order would apply in Minnesota even though state law is silent.

No license, but 2027 bills are likely

There is no state seller license or product registration. Rep. Jessica Hanson told MPR News she plans 2027 legislation on product labeling, licensing and where kratom can be sold. Expect proposals when the Legislature returns.

Local rules inside Minnesota

State law is not the whole picture. Cities and counties can add their own rules, and some already have.

  • Minneapolis. Lists kratom as an unapproved food additive for food and beverage retailers. The city does not otherwise regulate kratom. As of June 2026, no Minnesota city or county was known to restrict kratom sales, but local governments can adopt stricter rules under their general police powers.

Enforcement and penalties

The age rules are criminal and are handled by local law enforcement and county attorneys. Under Minn. Stat. 609.03, a gross misdemeanor carries up to 364 days and a $3,000 fine, and a misdemeanor carries up to 90 days and a $1,000 fine. Ask Minnesota counsel how those defaults apply to a given sale.

The Department of Health or the Department of Agriculture may step in when kratom is sold as a food, drug or supplement. We could not confirm which agency claims that role, or any enforcement actions.

Federal context

Federal rules sit on top of state law. As of the sources we reviewed on October 18, 2026, DEA had temporarily scheduled mitragynine pseudoindoxyl, MGM-15 and MGM-16 (effective August 26, 2026). On October 14, 2026 it published a notice of intent to temporarily schedule 7-OH and mitragynine pseudoindoxyl above a threshold (more than 1 mg per gram or per mL, or less than 100 times as much mitragynine as 7-OH); that order cannot take effect before about November 13, 2026. DEA has said its action does not override stricter state law. Check the Federal Register for anything newer, and see our overview of kratom laws for sellers for the federal background.

Wholesale buyer checklist for Minnesota

  1. Verify that every Minnesota buyer and counter sale is 21 or older.
  2. Update staff training, signs and checkout age gates that still say 18.
  3. Review how you market each product, since selling kratom as a food or supplement can bring general food and supplement law into play.
  4. Pull any product containing mitragynine pseudoindoxyl, MGM-15 or MGM-16, which are federal Schedule I substances.
  5. Keep lot-level lab reports for 7-OH and mitragynine so you can compare each product to the federal threshold. See how to read a kratom lab report.
  6. Check city and county code for each ship-to address, since local rules can be stricter than state law.
  7. Watch the 2027 session for labeling, licensing and scheduling bills.

Tell us your products, quantities and ship-to state and we will review the Minnesota rules against your order before we quote.

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Minnesota kratom law FAQ

Is kratom legal in Minnesota?

Yes, for adults 21 and over. The only state rule is the age limit in Minn. Stat. 152.027, subd. 7; there are no state label, testing or 7-OH rules.

What is the minimum age to buy kratom in Minnesota?

21, since August 1, 2026. Before that date it was 18. Selling to anyone under 21 is a gross misdemeanor.

Does Minnesota limit 7-OH?

Not under state law. A pending federal DEA action would restrict 7-OH above a set threshold nationwide, including in Minnesota.

Does Minnesota require a kratom license or lab testing?

No. There is no state license, registration or testing rule. Lab reports are still useful for checking products against the federal 7-OH threshold.

Can a Minnesota city ban kratom?

Yes. Cities and counties can regulate or prohibit kratom under their general police powers. As of June 2026, none was known to have restricted sales.

Are Minnesota's kratom rules about to change?

Possibly. A lawmaker has said she plans 2027 bills on labeling, licensing and where kratom can be sold, and a federal 7-OH order could issue after November 13, 2026.

How we verified this page

We checked the sources below on October 18, 2026. Where a primary source (a statute, bill text or agency release) was available we relied on it, and we say so when a detail comes from news coverage or a secondary summary.

What we have not confirmed yet
  • The Revisor's online statute text still shows age 18; confirm the codified text once the 2026 supplement posts.
  • Whether any city or county adopted a kratom ordinance after June 2026.
  • Which state agency claims authority over kratom sold as a food or supplement, and whether it has taken action.
  • The final House and Senate vote history of HF 3453.
  • Whether DEA issues its 7-OH temporary order on or after November 13, 2026.

This page is general information, not legal advice. Laws change often and vary by city and county. Confirm the current rules with qualified counsel before you sell or ship, and recheck on a schedule.

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Sold to businesses and adults 21 and over only. We do not ship to states or localities where sale is prohibited.