Current WAAVE Compliance for Kratom

Leti Ferrari

Last Update 2 maanden geleden

All websites must have:


  • Independent hyperlink for each section:
      -Refund Policy
      -Terms & Conditions
      -Privacy Policy
      -Shipping Policy: You must include this disclaimer:

“No card transactions are allowed for international shipping.”

“We respect federal state and city laws, our shipping restrictions are detailed below on the footer and they are automatically updated by WAAVE compliance”

  • Contact information must be available on the site. You can include these under Contact Us section
  • All products must have an accurate and truthful description
  • There cannot be any lorem ipsum on the site (this is gibberish placeholder text )
  • Include our WAAVE Info link, DO NOT type the information on your site, we maintain the link up to date: https://www.getwaave.com/things-to-know-about-waave

Specific to Kratom sites

  • OR based Kratom sellers must be registered in OR: Register here
  • Age Gate at landing 18+ or 21+ if you intend to ship to TN
  • FDA disclaimer is mandatory and needs to be on the landing page for the store and on each product page


Example of an FDA disclaimer:


"This product is NOT used to treat, cure. or mitigate any disease, illness, ailment, and/or condition. Please see the FDA alert 54-15. We make no representations as to intended use or suitability for use. This product contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. Specifically, nickel, arsenic, and lead. For more information please visit p65warnings.ca.gov"


Shipping limitations:


  • Alabama
  • Arkansas
  • Indiana
  • Rhode Island
  • Vermont
  • Wisconsin
  • San Diego CA
  • Denver CO
  • Jerseyville IL
  • Sarasota Country FL
  • Union County MS
  • AUSTRALIA
  • BURMA
  • DENMARK
  • FINLAND
  • ISRAEL
  • LITHUANIA
  • MALAYSIA
  • MYANMAR
  • POLAND
  • ROMANIA
  • SOUTH KOREA
  • SWEDEN
  • THAILAND
  • UNITED KINGDOM
  • VIETNAM


Must use shipping disclaimer:


"Our products are not for use by or sale to persons under the age of 18 and 21 where applicable. Kratom is banned in the following areas: ALABAMA, ARKANSAS, INDIANA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, CONCORDIA PARISH LA, and WISCONSIN. SARASOTA COUNTY, UNION COUNTY, MALHEUR COUNTY, DENVER CO, SAN DIEGO CA, CITY OF OCEANSIDE CA, JERSEYVILLE IL, ALTON IL, EDWARDSVILLE IL, FRANKLIN LA, RAPIDES LA, PARKER AND MONUMENT (COLORADO), ASCENSION AND GRANT PARISH (LOUISIANA), FRANKLIN (NEW HAMPSHIRE). WASHINGTON D.C., AND SEVERAL COUNTIES IN MISSISSIPPI.
We do not ship internationally.

ID verification is required for the following states: Florida, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia.

Kratom is NOT used to treat, cure, or mitigate any disease, illness, ailment, and/or condition.
Please consult your doctor before consuming any new products.

Merchants may not ship to military bases."



As a WAAVE Merchant using our WaaveCompliance Plugin you do not need to manage shipping rules, our tech will do that for you.
If you work with WooCommerce we will also manage your Age Gates and disclaimers.

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