Are THC Seltzers Legal in New Jersey?
VerdictRestricted for retail
Retail is limited or routed through licensed cannabis channels only.
Buy in storesLicensed channels only
Ships to your doorNo — DTC not permitted
Minimum age21+ required
The situation
New Jersey's 2024 hemp law (A5440) reclassified any intoxicating hemp product exceeding 0.5 mg THC per serving or 2.5 mg per package as regulated cannabis, effectively routing beverages through the licensed dispensary channel. Most out-of-state brands have paused DTC shipping to NJ.
Key statute
N.J. P.L. 2024, c.66 (A5440) — intoxicating hemp products regulated as cannabis.
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