Natural L-Menthol · Germany

L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96% for Germany

We make L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96% from Indian mint in our Sambhal plant and export it to Germany with full batch documentation. Our highest-volume product: natural L-menthol powder and melted menthol at 96 % menthol, the original N S Mint product line dating back to 1996.

CAS
2216-51-5
FEMA
2665
HS code
2906 11 10
Grades
Technical · Food grade
Menthol content (GC)
≥ 96.0 %
Specific optical rotation
−42° to −50°
Packing
25 kg fibre drums; 180 kg GI drums
Main portsHamburg · BremerhavenFrom Nhava Sheva / Mundra
Sea transit22–30 daysIndicative, port to port
Key regulatorEuropean Chemicals Agency (ECHA)REACH registration and CLP labelling for chemical substances
Trade blocEuropean Union
CurrencyEUR

Supplying L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96% to Germany

We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Hamburg or Bremerhaven. Indicative port-to-port transit is 22–30 days, depending on routing and transhipment.

In 2025, India exported 275 tonnes of menthol (HS 2906 11) to Germany, up 12% on 2022, according to UN Comtrade.

Buyers in Germany often search for this product as Mentholkristalle.

L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96% is used in pain balms and rubs, tobacco and pan masala flavouring, cooling blends and cosmetics and feedstock for menthol crystals. Imports into Germany usually involve European Chemicals Agency (ECHA); we provide the specifications, COAs and certificates your file needs.

Documents for Germany

  • 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
  • REACH compliance statement for L-menthol
India → Germany, menthol2022202320242025
Net weight246 tonnes211 tonnes252 tonnes275 tonnes

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

FAQ

L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96% in Germany

Can N S Mint supply L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96% to Germany?

Yes. We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Hamburg or Bremerhaven. Indicative port-to-port transit is 22–30 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 L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96% to Germany?

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 and REACH compliance statement for L-menthol.

How is L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96% priced for delivery to Berlin?

We quote FOB India or CIF Hamburg, 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 Powder / Melted 96% imports in Germany?

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.

What is the difference between menthol powder 96 % and crystals 99 %?

Powder and flakes keep a small share of other mint constituents and are not recrystallised, so they cost less. Crystals are recrystallised to pharmacopoeia purity.

Full specification: L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96%. Market overview: Germany.

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