Natural L-Menthol · New Zealand

L-Menthol Melted 99% for New Zealand

N S Mint manufactures L-Menthol Melted 99% at its own GMP plant in Sambhal, India, and supplies buyers in New Zealand directly, with no trading intermediary. Natural L-menthol supplied fused into a solid block for buyers who melt menthol into liquids, saving the cost of crystallisation.

CAS
2216-51-5
FEMA
2665
HS code
2906 11 10
Grades
Technical · Food grade
Menthol content (GC)
≥ 99.0 %
Specific optical rotation
−45° to −51°
Packing
180 kg GI drums; 25 kg on request
Main portsAuckland · TaurangaFrom Nhava Sheva / Mundra
Sea transit24–32 daysIndicative, port to port
Key regulatorMinistry for Primary Industries (MPI)Food import clearance
CurrencyNZD

Supplying L-Menthol Melted 99% to New Zealand

We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Auckland, Tauranga or Port Lyttelton. Indicative port-to-port transit is 24–32 days, depending on routing and transhipment.

In 2025, India exported 8.4 tonnes of menthol (HS 2906 11) to New Zealand, up 3644% on 2022, according to UN Comtrade.

L-Menthol Melted 99% is used in tobacco flavouring, balms and ointments and flavour compounding. Imports into New Zealand usually involve Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI); we provide the specifications, COAs and certificates your file needs.

Documents for New Zealand

  • 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 → New Zealand, menthol2022202320242025
Net weight224 kg1.3 tonnes2.0 tonnes8.4 tonnes

Source: UN Comtrade, India exports by partner, HS 290611. All Indian exporters combined.

FAQ

L-Menthol Melted 99% in New Zealand

Can N S Mint supply L-Menthol Melted 99% to New Zealand?

Yes. We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Auckland, Tauranga or Port Lyttelton. Indicative port-to-port transit is 24–32 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 Melted 99% to New Zealand?

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 Melted 99% priced for delivery to Auckland?

We quote FOB India or CIF Auckland, 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 Melted 99% imports in New Zealand?

Most buyers deal with Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) and Medsafe. We supply the specifications, COAs and certificates your registration needs; please confirm current requirements with your regulatory team.

How do I use melted menthol?

Warm the drum gently above 45 °C and decant the liquid, or break and weigh the block. It suits continuous liquid dosing.

Full specification: L-Menthol Melted 99%. Market overview: New Zealand.

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