Mint Fractions & Aroma Chemicals · Japan

L-Limonene for Japan

Buyers in Japan source L-Limonene straight from our plant in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, where we distil, refine and test it ourselves. Natural L-limonene from mint terpenes, the levorotatory isomer with a fresh, piney-minty note distinct from orange-derived D-limonene.

CAS
5989-54-8
FEMA
2633
HS code
2902 19 00
Limonene (GC)
≥ 95 % (typical)
Optical rotation
Levorotatory, per COA
Packing
25 kg HDPE or aluminium containers; 180 kg drums for volume
Main portsTokyo Ko · Yokohama KoFrom Nhava Sheva / Mundra
Sea transit18–26 daysIndicative, port to port
Key regulatorMinistry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW)Food Sanitation Act import notification; Japanese Pharmacopoeia (JP)
Trade agreementIndia–Japan CEPAPreferential origin may apply
CurrencyJPY

Supplying L-Limonene to Japan

We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Tokyo Ko, Yokohama Ko or Osaka. Indicative port-to-port transit is 18–26 days, depending on routing and transhipment.

L-Limonene is used in fragrance, bio-based solvents and synthesis. Imports into Japan usually involve Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW); we provide the specifications, COAs and certificates your file needs.

Documents for Japan

  • 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 India–Japan CEPA where it applies
FAQ

L-Limonene in Japan

Can N S Mint supply L-Limonene to Japan?

Yes. We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Tokyo Ko, Yokohama Ko or Osaka. Indicative port-to-port transit is 18–26 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-Limonene to Japan?

Certificate of Analysis (COA) for every batch, Safety Data Sheet (SDS / MSDS) and technical data sheet, Commercial invoice, packing list and bill of lading and Certificate of Origin, including the preferential form for the India–Japan CEPA where it applies.

How is L-Limonene priced for delivery to Tokyo?

We quote FOB India or CIF Tokyo Ko, 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-Limonene imports in Japan?

Most buyers deal with Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW). We supply the specifications, COAs and certificates your registration needs; please confirm current requirements with your regulatory team.

Full specification: L-Limonene. Market overview: Japan.

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