L-Menthol Crystals – Rice for Egypt
Buyers in Egypt source L-Menthol Crystals – Rice straight from our plant in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, where we distil, refine and test it ourselves. Natural L-menthol in small, rice-sized crystals that flow and weigh more evenly than bold needles, suited to automated dosing in gum, candy and tobacco lines.
- CAS
- 2216-51-5
- FEMA
- 2665
- HS code
- 2906 11 10
- Grades
- IP · BP · USP · Food grade
- Menthol content (GC)
- ≥ 99.0 %
- Melting range
- 41 – 44 °C
- Specific optical rotation
- −45° to −51°
- Packing
- 25 kg fibre drums with double LDPE liners
Supplying L-Menthol Crystals – Rice to Egypt
We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Al Iskandariyh (Alexandria) or Damietta. Indicative port-to-port transit is 12–18 days, depending on routing and transhipment.
In 2025, India exported 2.1 tonnes of menthol (HS 2906 11) to Egypt, down 81% on 2022, according to UN Comtrade.
Buyers in Egypt often search for this product as بلورات المنثول.
L-Menthol Crystals – Rice is used in chewing gum and pressed mints, tobacco and filter capsules, pharmaceutical granulation and dry blends and premixes. Imports into Egypt usually involve Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA); we provide the specifications, COAs and certificates your file needs.
Documents for Egypt
- Certificate of Analysis (COA) for every batch
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS / MSDS) and technical data sheet
- Commercial invoice, packing list and bill of lading
- Certificate of Origin
- Halal certificate
- Pharmacopoeia conformity statement against the monograph you specify
| India → Egypt, menthol | 2022 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net weight | 11.2 tonnes | 3.6 tonnes | 2.1 tonnes |
Source: UN Comtrade, India exports by partner, HS 290611. All Indian exporters combined.
L-Menthol Crystals – Rice in Egypt
Can N S Mint supply L-Menthol Crystals – Rice to Egypt?
Yes. We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Al Iskandariyh (Alexandria) or Damietta. Indicative port-to-port transit is 12–18 days, depending on routing and transhipment. Send us the grade, quantity and destination and our export desk will quote.
Which documents come with a shipment of L-Menthol Crystals – Rice to Egypt?
Certificate of Analysis (COA) for every batch, Safety Data Sheet (SDS / MSDS) and technical data sheet, Commercial invoice, packing list and bill of lading, Certificate of Origin, Halal certificate and Pharmacopoeia conformity statement against the monograph you specify.
How is L-Menthol Crystals – Rice priced for delivery to Cairo?
We quote FOB India or CIF Al Iskandariyh (Alexandria), and other Incoterms on request. Contracts are hedged when they are signed, so the agreed price and quantity hold even if the mint market moves.
Which authority regulates L-Menthol Crystals – Rice imports in Egypt?
Most buyers deal with Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) and National Food Safety Authority (NFSA). We supply the specifications, COAs and certificates your registration needs; please confirm current requirements with your regulatory team.
Is your L-Menthol Crystals – Rice Halal certified?
Yes. Our plant holds Halal and Kosher certification, and the certificate can accompany every shipment to Egypt.
How do rice crystals differ from bold crystals?
The chemistry is the same L-menthol. Rice crystals are smaller and more uniform, so they flow through feeders and dissolve faster than bold needles.
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