L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96% for Italy
Buyers in Italy source L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96% straight from our plant in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, where we distil, refine and test it ourselves. 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
Supplying L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96% to Italy
We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Genova, La Spezia or Gioia Tauro. Indicative port-to-port transit is 16–24 days, depending on routing and transhipment.
In 2025, India exported 149 tonnes of menthol (HS 2906 11) to Italy, up 345% on 2022, according to UN Comtrade.
Buyers in Italy often search for this product as cristalli di mentolo.
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 Italy usually involve European Chemicals Agency (ECHA); we provide the specifications, COAs and certificates your file needs.
Documents for Italy
- 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 → Italy, menthol | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net weight | 33.5 tonnes | 33.6 tonnes | 18.4 tonnes | 149 tonnes |
Source: UN Comtrade, India exports by partner, HS 290611. All Indian exporters combined.
L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96% in Italy
Can N S Mint supply L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96% to Italy?
Yes. We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Genova, La Spezia or Gioia Tauro. Indicative port-to-port transit is 16–24 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 Italy?
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 Rome?
We quote FOB India or CIF Genova, 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 Italy?
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.
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