L-Menthol Crystals for Nepal
We make L-Menthol Crystals from Indian mint in our Sambhal plant and export it to Nepal with full batch documentation. 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
Supplying L-Menthol Crystals to Nepal
Nepal is served by road from our plant in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, with customs clearance at the land border.
In 2025, India exported 79.2 tonnes of menthol (HS 2906 11) to Nepal, broadly level with 2022, according to UN Comtrade.
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 Nepal usually involve Department of Drug Administration; we provide the specifications, COAs and certificates your file needs.
Documents for Nepal
- 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 South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) where it applies
- Pharmacopoeia conformity statement against the monograph you specify
| India → Nepal, menthol | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net weight | 76.5 tonnes | 70.8 tonnes | 52.7 tonnes | 79.2 tonnes |
Source: UN Comtrade, India exports by partner, HS 290611. All Indian exporters combined.
L-Menthol Crystals by province in Nepal
L-Menthol Crystals in Nepal
Can N S Mint supply L-Menthol Crystals to Nepal?
Yes. Nepal is served by road from our plant in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, with customs clearance at the land border. Send us the grade, quantity and destination and our export desk will quote.
Which documents come with a shipment of L-Menthol Crystals to Nepal?
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 South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) where it applies and Pharmacopoeia conformity statement against the monograph you specify.
How is L-Menthol Crystals priced for delivery to Kathmandu?
We quote FOB India or CIF Mongla, 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 Nepal?
Most buyers deal with Department of Drug Administration. We supply the specifications, COAs and certificates your registration needs; please confirm current requirements with your regulatory team.
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.
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L-Menthol Crystals in nearby markets
Full specification: L-Menthol Crystals. Market overview: Nepal.