L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96% for Kenya
Buyers in Kenya 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 Kenya
We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Mombasa. Indicative port-to-port transit is 12–18 days, depending on routing and transhipment.
In 2025, India exported 24.4 tonnes of menthol (HS 2906 11) to Kenya, up 52% on 2022, according to UN Comtrade.
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 Kenya usually involve Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) – PVoC; we provide the specifications, COAs and certificates your file needs.
Documents for Kenya
- 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
| India → Kenya, menthol | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net weight | 16.1 tonnes | 16.1 tonnes | 9.4 tonnes | 24.4 tonnes |
Source: UN Comtrade, India exports by partner, HS 290611. All Indian exporters combined.
L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96% by county in Kenya
L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96% in Kenya
Can N S Mint supply L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96% to Kenya?
Yes. We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Mombasa. Indicative port-to-port transit is 12–18 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 Kenya?
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.
How is L-Menthol Powder / Melted 96% priced for delivery to Nairobi?
We quote FOB India or CIF Mombasa, 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 Kenya?
Most buyers deal with Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) – PVoC and Pharmacy and Poisons Board. 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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