Mint Essential Oils · Mexico

Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) for Mexico

We make Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) from Indian mint in our Sambhal plant and export it to Mexico with full batch documentation. Steam-distilled oil of Mentha arvensis, the raw material for natural menthol. Supplied crude, redistilled or rectified, with menthol content standardised to your needs.

CAS
68917-18-0
FEMA
4219
HS code
3301 25 90
Grades
Redistilled · Crude/Rectified
Total menthol (GC)
70 – 80 % (crude, typical)
Specific gravity at 25 °C
0.895 – 0.910
Refractive index at 20 °C
1.4570 – 1.4650
Packing
180 kg GI drums; 25 kg aluminium cans
Main portsManzanillo · VeracruzFrom Nhava Sheva / Mundra
Sea transit30–42 daysIndicative, port to port
Key regulatorCOFEPRISSanitary import permits for food, drugs and cosmetics
Trade blocUSMCA
CurrencyMXN

Supplying Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) to Mexico

We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Manzanillo, Veracruz or Lazaro Cardenas. Indicative port-to-port transit is 30–42 days, depending on routing and transhipment.

In 2025, India exported 116 tonnes of mint oils (HS 3301 25) to Mexico, up 161% on 2022, according to UN Comtrade.

Buyers in Mexico often search for this product as aceite de menta.

Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) is used in menthol crystallisation, oral care and confectionery flavours, balms and inhalants and fragrance. Imports into Mexico usually involve COFEPRIS; we provide the specifications, COAs and certificates your file needs.

Documents for Mexico

  • 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 → Mexico, mint oils2022202320242025
Net weight44.3 tonnes42.5 tonnes119 tonnes116 tonnes

Source: UN Comtrade, India exports by partner, HS 330125. All Indian exporters combined.

FAQ

Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) in Mexico

Can N S Mint supply Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) to Mexico?

Yes. We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Manzanillo, Veracruz or Lazaro Cardenas. Indicative port-to-port transit is 30–42 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 Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) to Mexico?

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 Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) priced for delivery to Mexico City?

We quote FOB India or CIF Manzanillo, 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 Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) imports in Mexico?

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

Is cornmint oil the same as peppermint oil?

No. Cornmint (Mentha arvensis) is richer in menthol and grown mainly in India. Peppermint (Mentha piperita) has a softer, sweeter profile. We supply both, plus a peppermint-type oil made from arvensis.

Full specification: Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis). Market overview: Mexico.

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