DEA appears to waver on kratom listing in face of pressure from lawmakers By Hank Schultz, 05-Oct-2016 Nutra Ingredients 8 years ago586 Views The federal Drug Enforcement Administration’s plan to move kratom to the Schedule 1 list via an emergency filing has spurred significant pushback from industry stakeholders and from lawmakers. But even within the herbal sphere not everyone agrees the botanical ought to be sold as a supplement.