Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) for France
N S Mint manufactures Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) at its own GMP plant in Sambhal, India, and supplies buyers in France directly, with no trading intermediary. Steam-distilled oil of Mentha arvensis, the raw material for natural menthol. Supplied crude, redistilled or rectified, with menthol content standardised to your needs.
- CAS
- 68917-18-0
- FEMA
- 4219
- HS code
- 3301 25 90
- Grades
- Redistilled · Crude/Rectified
- Total menthol (GC)
- 70 – 80 % (crude, typical)
- Specific gravity at 25 °C
- 0.895 – 0.910
- Refractive index at 20 °C
- 1.4570 – 1.4650
- Packing
- 180 kg GI drums; 25 kg aluminium cans
Supplying Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) to France
We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Le Havre, Marseille or Fos. Indicative port-to-port transit is 20–30 days, depending on routing and transhipment.
In 2025, India exported 225 tonnes of mint oils (HS 3301 25) to France, up 15% on 2022, according to UN Comtrade.
Buyers in France often search for this product as huile de menthe.
Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) is used in menthol crystallisation, oral care and confectionery flavours, balms and inhalants and fragrance. Imports into France usually involve European Chemicals Agency (ECHA); we provide the specifications, COAs and certificates your file needs.
Documents for France
- 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
- Kosher certificate
- REACH compliance statement for L-menthol
| India → France, mint oils | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net weight | 195 tonnes | 243 tonnes | 210 tonnes | 225 tonnes |
Source: UN Comtrade, India exports by partner, HS 330125. All Indian exporters combined.
Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) by region in France
Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) in France
Can N S Mint supply Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) to France?
Yes. We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Le Havre, Marseille or Fos. Indicative port-to-port transit is 20–30 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 Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) to France?
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, Kosher certificate and REACH compliance statement for L-menthol.
How is Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) priced for delivery to Paris?
We quote FOB India or CIF Le Havre, 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 Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) imports in France?
Most buyers deal with European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), European Food Safety Authority / Regulation (EC) 1334/2008 and European Pharmacopoeia (EDQM). We supply the specifications, COAs and certificates your registration needs; please confirm current requirements with your regulatory team.
Is cornmint oil the same as peppermint oil?
No. Cornmint (Mentha arvensis) is richer in menthol and grown mainly in India. Peppermint (Mentha piperita) has a softer, sweeter profile. We supply both, plus a peppermint-type oil made from arvensis.
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Full specification: Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis). Market overview: France.