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Missouri

Cannabis regulations, compliance details, and official links for Missouri.

Adult-Use
METRC
Delivery Allowed
Regulatory Overview

Missouri Cannabis Regulations

Key regulatory details for cannabis operators in Missouri. Always confirm with official sources.

Regulatory Agency

Missouri Division of Cannabis Regulation

Visit Official Site

Seed-to-Sale System

Missouri uses METRC for seed-to-sale compliance tracking.

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Market Type

Adult-Use

Missouri has an adult-use (recreational) and medical cannabis program.

Delivery & Ecommerce Status

DeliveryAllowed
EcommerceAllowed
Key Details

What You Need to Know About Missouri

1

Adult-use sales began February 2023

2

METRC required for seed-to-sale tracking

3

Delivery permitted for licensed facilities

4

Microbusiness licenses available

Official Sources

Regulatory Details

Missouri Cannabis Rules at a Glance

Detailed regulatory information for cannabis operators in Missouri.

Purchase Limits

Adult-Use
Flower3 oz
Periodper transaction
Medical
Flower4 oz
Period30-day rolling period

Tax Rates

State Excise6% on adult-use; 4% on medical
Local TaxUp to 3% municipal OR county tax (not both)

Combined max approximately 9% for adult-use.

Home Cultivation

Allowed

Plant Limit

6 flowering, 6 non-flowering, and 6 clones per patient; requires cultivation license

Consumer Cultivation License required for adult-use.

Customer Requirements

21+

Min. Age

Required

State ID

Medical patients 18+ with DHSS medical marijuana card.

Testing Requirements

Mandatory Testing
Potency
Microbials
Mycotoxins
Heavy metals
Pesticides
Residual solvents
Water activity

Packaging & Labeling

Child-Resistant: YesUniversal Symbol: Yes
Opaque materials
Not appealing to minors
"Marijuana" in largest font
THC/CBD percentage
Expiration date

License Types

Comprehensive Cultivation Facility

Large-scale cultivation

Comprehensive Manufacturing Facility

Cannabis-infused products

Comprehensive Dispensary Facility

Retail to patients and adult-use

Microbusiness Dispensary

Small-scale retail; buys only from microbusinesses

Microbusiness Wholesale

Small-scale cultivation up to 250 flowering plants

Testing Laboratory

ISO 17025 accreditation required

Compliance Checklist

Operator Compliance Checklist for Missouri

Licensing

Obtain license from DHSS Division of Cannabis Regulation

Inventory

Track all inventory in METRC

Sales

Verify age 21+ or medical card

Enforce purchase limits

3 oz adult-use, 4 oz per 30 days medical

Collect and remit 6% adult-use or 4% medical excise

Plus up to 3% local

Reporting

File tax returns with Missouri DOR

FAQ

Missouri Cannabis FAQ

Common questions about cannabis regulations, compliance, and operating in Missouri.

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