Legality · NH

Is kratom legal in New Hampshire?

LEGAL
Required age: 18+

Direct answer

Kratom is legal for adults 18+ in New Hampshire.

Status

Legal

Age requirement

18+

KCPA status

No KCPA

Last reviewed

2026-04-19

How New Hampshire got here

New Hampshire has no state-level restrictions on kratom. Kratom is federally legal and New Hampshire has not added it to its controlled-substance schedule. Age 18+ is required for purchase at most retailers.

Where to buy in New Hampshire

Kratom is freely available throughout New Hampshire. Buy from AKA-GMP-certified brands at any smoke shop, vape shop, or online retailer. Age 18+ is required by statute. Ask to see the brand's Certificate of Analysis (COA) if you want to verify mitragynine content.

Frequently asked — New Hampshire

Can I buy kratom online in New Hampshire? +

Yes — all legitimate US kratom vendors ship to New Hampshire. Super Speciosa, Whole Herbs, Club 13, and the major AKA-GMP brands deliver within 2–5 business days.

Is there an age requirement in New Hampshire? +

Yes — age 18+ is required by statute.

Are extracts (OPMS Gold, MIT 45) legal in New Hampshire? +

Yes — no state restriction specifically targets kratom extracts. Note that extracts have higher dependence risk than leaf; start with leaf if you're new.

Is 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) legal in New Hampshire? +

As of April 2026, 7-OH products are not specifically scheduled in New Hampshire. However, the FDA has announced intent to schedule 7-OH federally; if that happens, 7-OH products would become illegal nationwide.

Related

Sources: American Kratom Association state legality tracker · LumaLex Law kratom legality map · state legislature records and session archives. Last reviewed 2026-04-19. Legal status can change — verify with your state\'s current statutes before purchase or possession.

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