Is Kratom Legal in Rhode Island?
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Kratom is fully illegal in Rhode Island, classified as a Schedule I controlled substance, prohibiting its sale, purchase, possession, and use statewide.
Multiple reliable sources explicitly state that kratom is banned and classified as a Schedule I controlled substance in Rhode Island. This indicates a complete prohibition, a change from the previously listed 'RESTRICTED' status.
What Merchants Need to Know
- Age verification required (21+) for all sales
- Lab testing recommended for all products
- Labeling must comply with state standards
Recent Updates for Rhode Island
Rhode Island Kratom Legal Status Update
Kratom is fully illegal in Rhode Island, classified as a Schedule I controlled substance, prohibiting its sale, purchase, possession, and use statewide.
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As of 2026, kratom is listed as 'fully illegal' in Rhode Island, classifying it as a controlled substance. While a bill was passed to reverse a previous ban and establish regulation, that regulation is slated to begin in April 2026, indicating a current status of prohibition.
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Kratom is fully illegal in Rhode Island, classifying its status as 'BANNED'.
Read more →Rhode Island Kratom Legal Status Update
The Rhode Island Kratom Act (2025-H 5565A, 2025-S 0792A) was signed into law on July 3, 2025, reversing the state's previous ban on kratom. This new law replaces prohibition with regulations that ban adulterated kratom, require adequate labeling, and set an age restriction of 21 for sales. This changes the status from 'RESTRICTED' to 'LEGAL'.
Read more →Rhode Island Kratom Legal Status Update
Kratom is now fully illegal in Rhode Island, classified as a Schedule I controlled substance statewide, a change from its previous restricted status.
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