Goods Across Borders · Customs rule card
Kratom → Thailand
Purpose: Traveling · Verified: 2025-01-15
RESTRICTED
Kratom restricted; documentation or permits may apply
Details
Kratom's legal status is highly inconsistent globally. Australia classifies mitragynine as Schedule 9 (prohibited), equivalent to heroin. The UK banned kratom alkaloids under the Psychoactive Substances Act 2016. Most EU member states do not approve kratom as a food supplement and seizures at border
Documentation required
- Check destination requirements
Practical advice
Carry documentation. Declare at customs if required.
Customs authority
Thai Customs Department · https://www.customs.go.th