Natural L-Menthol · Indonesia

L-Menthol Crystals for Indonesia

N S Mint manufactures L-Menthol Crystals at its own GMP plant in Sambhal, India, and supplies buyers in Indonesia directly, with no trading intermediary. 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 portsJakarta · SurabayaFrom Nhava Sheva / Mundra
Sea transit8–16 daysIndicative, port to port
Key regulatorBPOM (Indonesian FDA)Food and drug ingredient registration
Trade agreementASEAN–India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA)Preferential origin may apply
CurrencyIDR

Supplying L-Menthol Crystals to Indonesia

We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Jakarta, Surabaya or Semarang. Indicative port-to-port transit is 8–16 days, depending on routing and transhipment.

In 2025, India exported 131 tonnes of menthol (HS 2906 11) to Indonesia, down 50% on 2022, according to UN Comtrade.

Buyers in Indonesia often search for this product as kristal mentol.

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 Indonesia usually involve BPOM (Indonesian FDA); we provide the specifications, COAs and certificates your file needs.

Documents for Indonesia

  • 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, including the preferential form for the ASEAN–India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA) where it applies
  • Halal certificate
  • Pharmacopoeia conformity statement against the monograph you specify
India → Indonesia, menthol2022202320242025
Net weight262 tonnes273 tonnes126 tonnes131 tonnes

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

FAQ

L-Menthol Crystals in Indonesia

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

Yes. We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Jakarta, Surabaya or Semarang. Indicative port-to-port transit is 8–16 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 Indonesia?

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, including the preferential form for the ASEAN–India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA) where it applies, Halal certificate and Pharmacopoeia conformity statement against the monograph you specify.

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

We quote FOB India or CIF Jakarta, 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 Indonesia?

Most buyers deal with BPOM (Indonesian FDA) and BPJPH. We supply the specifications, COAs and certificates your registration needs; please confirm current requirements with your regulatory team.

Is your L-Menthol Crystals Halal certified?

Yes. Our plant holds Halal and Kosher certification, and the certificate can accompany every shipment to Indonesia.

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: Indonesia.

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