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5-MeO-DALT
Legal Status
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U.S. FEDERAL LAW #
Caution :   All legal information should be verified through other sources. [see below]
U.S. FEDERAL LEGAL SUMMARY
5-MeO-DALT
REGULATED
No
STATUS
Not Approved For
Human Consumption
SCHEDULE
Unscheduled
5-MeO-DALT is uncontrolled in the United States. This means it is generally considered legal to buy, possess, and distribute (sell, trade or give). If sold as a supplement, sales must conform to U.S. supplement laws. If sold for consumption as a food or drug, sales are regulated by the FDA.
U.S. STATE LAW #
Louisiana #
2C-C, 2C-E, 2C-D, 2C-T-2, 2C-T 2C-T-4, 2C-H, 2C-N, 2C-P, 4-FA, 4-FMA, 6-APDB, 5-APDB, 5-APB6-APB, MDAI, 5-IAI, 4-HO-DIPT, 5-MeO-DMT, 5-MeO-MIPT, 5-MeO-DALT, DIPT, Methoxetamine, and the NBOMe compounds are Schedule I (as of June 2013). See http://www.legis.state.la.us/lss/lss.asp?doc=98877. (thanks ch) (last updated Mar 15, 2014)
Virginia #
If you have information about the legal status of this substance in any U.S. state, please let us know.

INTERNATIONAL LAW #
China #
Controlled in China as a Category I psychotropic substance, illegal to sell, buy, import, export, and manufacture 4-methylmethcathinone as of September 2010. See China's SFDA announcement. (thanks n) (last updated Nov 25, 2015)
Finland #
5-MeO-DALT was banned in Finland in December 2014. A new government regulation was enacted in Finland that banned over 100 psychoactive chemicals. See Finland's Prohibited Psychoactive Substances: December 19, 2014. (last updated Dec 26, 2014)
Japan #
5-MeO-DALT is controlled as a "Designated Substance" (Shitei-Yakubutsu) by the Pharmaceutical Affairs Law, making it illegal to possess or sell (see Ref)
United Kingdom #
5-MeO-DALT was added to Class A in January 2015. See https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/circular-0012015-a-change-to-the-misuse-of-drugs-act-1971-control-of-ah-7921-lsd-related-compounds-tryptamines-and-rescheduling-of-ghb. Previously it was in an ambiguous status, possibly falling under the generic tryptamine catch-all paragraph. (Thanks k) (last updated Mar 7 2015)
Sweden #
According to a Swedish online vendor, as of May 1, 2007, 5-MeO-DALT will be controlled in Sweden. Previously, it was not included in the list of controlled substances (Laekemedels Vaerket) (thanks Peter and VaPPa) (March 2007)
If you have information about the legal status of this substance in any other country, please let us know.

CAUTION & DISCLAIMER #
Erowid legal information is a summary of data gathered from site visitors, government documents, websites, and other resources. We are not lawyers and can not guarantee the accuracy of the information provided here. We do our best to keep this information correct and up-to-date, but laws are complex and constantly changing. Laws may also vary from one jurisdiction to another (county, state, country, etc)...this list is not comprehensive.