FAQs
“Hemp Product” according to VDACS means any finished product that contains industrial hemp
including rope building materials,automobile parts,animal bedding, animal feed, cosmetics, oil
containing an industrial hemp extract, or food or food additives for human consumption.
“Edible hemp product” means any hemp product that is or includes an industrial hemp extract, as
defined in Va. Code § 3.2-5145.1, and that is intended to be consumed orally.
“Hemp product” means a product, including any raw materials from industrial hemp that are
used for or added to a food or beverage, that (i) contains industrial hemp and has completed all
stages of processing needed for the product and (ii) when offered for retail sale, (a) contains a
total tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) concentration of no greater than 0.3 percent and (b) contains
either no more than two milligrams of total THC per package or an amount of cannabidiol
(CBD) that is no less than 25 times greater than the amount of total THC per package.
“Hemp product intended for smoking” means any hemp product intended to be consumed by
inhalation.
“Industrial hemp extract” means an extract of (i) industrial hemp, (ii) that is intended for human
consumption, and (iii) except as otherwise provided in Va. Code § 54.1-3442.6(M), when offered
for retail sale, that (a) contains a total THC concentration of no greater than 0.3 percent and (b)
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contains either no more than two milligrams of total THC per package or an amount of CBD that
is no less than 25 times greater than the amount of total THC per package.
“Regulated hemp product” means a hemp product intended for smoking or an edible hemp
product.
