Washington Medical Cannabis Compliance
Washington runs a medical cannabis authorization programme with its own requirements and tax treatment. Here is how it works, what to bring, and how to check with the shop you plan to visit.
Tax-free for
qualifying patients
As of June 6, 2024, Department of Health compliant products are exempt from the 37% excise tax for medical patients.
To receive this tax exemption at the register, all three of the following criteria must be met.
- 1
Cannabis retailers with a medical cannabis endorsement may offer the exemption to qualifying patients.
- 2
Qualifying patients, or their designated provider, who are in the state registry and who have a registration card can get the tax exemption.
- 3
Product identified and labeled as compliant product under WAC 246-70-040 is eligible for the excise tax exemption.
Get your card printed in store
Please call your local Craft store to schedule an appointment with a certified medical cannabis consultant to get your medical card printed.
Vancouver
Mill Plain
6515 E Mill Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WA 98661
Open Everyday: 8am, 11pm
(360) 597-4739Wenatchee
North Wenatchee
1510 N Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, WA 98801
Open Everyday: 8am, 12am
(509) 667-9999Wenatchee
South Wenatchee
907 N Wenatchee Ave, Wenatchee, WA 98801
Open Everyday: 8am, 10pm
(509) 888-8241Craft Cannabis is a retailer, not a clinic. This page is provided for informational purposes and is not medical or legal advice. Eligibility and tax treatment are governed by Washington State law and the Department of Health.
