Natural L-Menthol · Ghana

L-Menthol Crystals for Ghana

We make L-Menthol Crystals from Indian mint in our Sambhal plant and export it to Ghana with full batch documentation. Bold, needle-shaped natural L-menthol crystals frozen out of Mentha arvensis oil and made terpeneless. Our flagship product, known in the Indian trade as ATR since 1996.

CAS
2216-51-5
FEMA
2665
HS code
2906 11 10
Grades
IP · BP · EP · JP · USP · Food grade
Assay (GC)
98.0 – 102.0 % (USP)
Melting range
41 – 44 °C
Specific optical rotation
−45° to −51°
Packing
25 kg fibre drums with double LDPE liners; 10 kg on request
Main portsTema · TakoradiFrom Nhava Sheva / Mundra
Sea transit25–35 daysIndicative, port to port
Key regulatorFood and Drugs Authority GhanaRegistration of food and drug ingredients
Trade blocECOWAS
CurrencyGHS

Supplying L-Menthol Crystals to Ghana

We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Tema or Takoradi. Indicative port-to-port transit is 25–35 days, depending on routing and transhipment.

In 2025, India exported 8.6 tonnes of menthol (HS 2906 11) to Ghana, down 41% on 2022, according to UN Comtrade.

L-Menthol Crystals is used in topical analgesics, balms and patches, cough drops, lozenges and syrups, toothpaste and mouthwash and chewing gum and confectionery. Imports into Ghana usually involve Food and Drugs Authority Ghana; we provide the specifications, COAs and certificates your file needs.

Documents for Ghana

  • 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
  • Pharmacopoeia conformity statement against the monograph you specify
India → Ghana, menthol2022202320242025
Net weight14.6 tonnes15.3 tonnes8.0 tonnes8.6 tonnes

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

FAQ

L-Menthol Crystals in Ghana

Can N S Mint supply L-Menthol Crystals to Ghana?

Yes. We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Tema or Takoradi. Indicative port-to-port transit is 25–35 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 to Ghana?

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 Pharmacopoeia conformity statement against the monograph you specify.

How is L-Menthol Crystals priced for delivery to Kumasi?

We quote FOB India or CIF Tema, 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 imports in Ghana?

Most buyers deal with Food and Drugs Authority Ghana. We supply the specifications, COAs and certificates your registration needs; please confirm current requirements with your regulatory team.

Is your L-menthol natural or synthetic?

Natural. It is crystallised from Mentha arvensis oil distilled from Indian mint. Every batch of raw material is C-14 tested for natural origin, and no synthetic menthol is handled in the plant.

Full specification: L-Menthol Crystals. Market overview: Ghana.

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