Natural L-Menthol · Ethiopia

L-Menthol Distilled 99% for Ethiopia

N S Mint manufactures L-Menthol Distilled 99% at its own GMP plant in Sambhal, India, and supplies buyers in Ethiopia directly, with no trading intermediary. Natural L-menthol purified by fractional distillation to 99 % for formulators who need high purity without the crystal form.

CAS
2216-51-5
FEMA
2665
HS code
2906 11 10
Grades
Technical · Food grade · Pharma on request
Menthol content (GC)
≥ 99.0 %
Specific optical rotation
−45° to −51°
Melting range
41 – 44 °C
Packing
25 kg fibre drums or HDPE drums
Gateway portDjibouti690 km inland
Sea transit12–22 daysIndicative, port to port
Key regulatorEthiopian Food and Drug Authority (EFDA)Import permits
CurrencyETB

Supplying L-Menthol Distilled 99% to 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.

In 2024, India exported 2 kg of menthol (HS 2906 11) to Ethiopia, according to UN Comtrade.

L-Menthol Distilled 99% is used in oral care and confectionery flavours, topical pharmaceuticals and fragrance compounding. Imports into Ethiopia usually involve Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority (EFDA); we provide the specifications, COAs and certificates your file needs.

Documents 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
  • Certificate of Origin
India → Ethiopia, menthol2024
Net weight2 kg

Source: UN Comtrade, India exports by partner, HS 290611. All Indian exporters combined.

FAQ

L-Menthol Distilled 99% in Ethiopia

Can N S Mint supply L-Menthol Distilled 99% 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. Send us the grade, quantity and destination and our export desk will quote.

Which documents come with a shipment of L-Menthol Distilled 99% to 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.

How is L-Menthol Distilled 99% priced for delivery to Addis Ababa?

We quote FOB India or CIF Djibouti, 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 Distilled 99% imports in Ethiopia?

Most buyers deal with Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority (EFDA). We supply the specifications, COAs and certificates your registration needs; please confirm current requirements with your regulatory team.

When should I choose distilled menthol over crystals?

When you melt or dissolve menthol in your process anyway, distilled 99 % gives the same purity at a lower cost than bold crystals.

Full specification: L-Menthol Distilled 99%. Market overview: Ethiopia.

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