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Is Poppy Seeds banned in your country?
The 2026 map of where Poppy Seeds is banned or restricted, aired Oct 16, 2026.
Banned in 6 countries
Poppy seeds are on the import ban list next to hemp seeds.
Police list poppy seeds as a prohibited narcotic substance.
Importing poppy seeds is banned. Customs seized tonnes in 2025.
A traveller was detained in 2026 over sweets made with poppy seeds.
Law bans importing poppy - even for cooking. Penalty: life in jail.
A bagel seasoning got people charged: poppy seeds count as a drug.
Everywhere not listed here, Poppy Seeds is allowed.
Restricted in 4 countries
Raw poppy seeds that can still grow are illegal to buy or carry.
Imported poppy seeds must be heat-treated so they can never grow.
Imports only from approved countries, with narcotics-office sign-off.
Every import needs a lab test and approval. Morphine traces = refused.
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