Eastern Africa

Natural menthol & mint oils for Ethiopia

Ethiopia is landlocked. We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Djibouti, Djibouti, about 690 km from the main buying centre, then onward by road or rail. Sea transit to the gateway port is typically 12–22 days.

Gateway portDjibouti690 km inland
Sea transit12–22 daysIndicative, port to port
Key regulatorEthiopian Food and Drug Authority (EFDA)Import permits
CurrencyETB

India's mint trade with Ethiopia

Indian exports to Ethiopia reported to UN Comtrade (net weight).

Product (HS)2024
Menthol (290611)2 kg
Peppermint oil (330124)200 kg

Regulators buyers deal with

  • Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority (EFDA): Import permits

Documents with every shipment

  • 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
FAQ

Supplying Ethiopia

Does N S Mint supply natural menthol and mint oils to Ethiopia?

Yes. Ethiopia is landlocked. We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Djibouti, Djibouti, about 690 km from the main buying centre, then onward by road or rail. Sea transit to the gateway port is typically 12–22 days. We supply every product in our range to buyers in Ethiopia, from L-menthol crystals to mint oils and natural isolates.

What documents do you provide for Ethiopia?

Certificate of Analysis (COA) for every batch, Safety Data Sheet (SDS / MSDS) and technical data sheet, Commercial invoice, packing list and bill of lading and Certificate of Origin.

Which regulators matter for importing mint products into Ethiopia?

Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority (EFDA) (import permits). Requirements change, so please confirm with your regulatory adviser; we provide the technical file your registration needs.

How do I get a quote delivered to Ethiopia?

Send product, grade, quantity and destination port through our quote form or WhatsApp. We quote FOB India or CIF Djibouti, and other Incoterms on request.

Tell us the grade, quantity and port. Our export desk comes back with a quote.