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Illinois Hemp Grower License

 

Required for persons or entities that…

  • Cultivate, plant, grow, harvest, store a hemp plant/propagule or hemp crop

Illinois Industrial Hemp Processor License

 

Required for persons or entities that…

  • Process or handle raw industrial hemp plant material (excluding cannabinoids)

  • Hemp grain processing

 

  • Hemp fiber processing

 

 

Application

Illinois Hemp Act Industrial Hemp Processor License Application

Illinois Hemp Product Manufacturer License
 

Required for persons or entities that…

  • Handle or process hemp into hemp extract, intermediate, or hemp-derived cannabinoid final product (contains cannabinoids)

  • Extract hemp plant material

  • Manufacture any product which contains cannabinoids from hemp extract or intermediate hemp-derived cannabinoid product

Licensees produce a product…

  • Which does not contain more than a per-container total of 0.4 milligrams of total tetrahydrocannabinols, including tetrahydrocannabinolic acid and any other cannabinoids that have similar effects or are marketed to have similar effects on humans or animals as a tetrahydrocannabinol. (Non-intoxicating)

Is NOT required for persons or entities that only…

  • Sell packaged hemp-derived cannabinoid consumer products
  • Warehouse packaged hemp-derived cannabinoid consumer products
  • Transport packaged hemp-derived cannabinoid consumer products
  • Produce cannabis products under the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act