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🇲🇽 Cannabis status in Mexico

Supreme Court declared prohibition unconstitutional in 2021; personal use up to 5 g decriminalised. Federal commercial sale framework still pending Congress action. Medical cannabis legal since 2017.

Legal status (4 axes)

Recreational
decriminalised
Medical
legal
CBD / hemp
legal
THC limit
1% THC for legal CBD

Cross-border carriage

Cross-border carriage of cannabis is illegal under the UN Single Convention 1961 in every signatory country regardless of domestic legal status. Even where domestic possession is legal, taking cannabis across the border is a separate prosecutable offence.

Last verified 2026-04-28.

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