Mint Essential Oils · New Zealand

Peppermint Oil (Mentha piperita) for New Zealand

Buyers in New Zealand source Peppermint Oil (Mentha piperita) straight from our plant in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, where we distil, refine and test it ourselves. True peppermint oil from Mentha piperita, with the rounded, sweet-minty profile flavourists expect in premium gum, oral care and liqueurs.

CAS
8006-90-4
FEMA
2848
HS code
3301 24 00
Grades
Crude/Rectified · FCC on request
Total menthol (GC)
≥ 44 %
Specific gravity at 25 °C
0.896 – 0.908
Refractive index at 20 °C
1.4590 – 1.4650
Packing
180 kg GI drums; 25 kg aluminium cans
Main portsAuckland · TaurangaFrom Nhava Sheva / Mundra
Sea transit24–32 daysIndicative, port to port
Key regulatorMinistry for Primary Industries (MPI)Food import clearance
CurrencyNZD

Supplying Peppermint Oil (Mentha piperita) 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 5.4 tonnes of peppermint oil (HS 3301 24) to New Zealand, up 319% on 2022, according to UN Comtrade.

Peppermint Oil (Mentha piperita) is used in chewing gum and confectionery, toothpaste and mouthwash, liqueurs and beverages and aromatherapy and digestive remedies. 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, peppermint oil2022202320242025
Net weight1.3 tonnes2.8 tonnes3.6 tonnes5.4 tonnes

Source: UN Comtrade, India exports by partner, HS 330124. All Indian exporters combined.

FAQ

Peppermint Oil (Mentha piperita) in New Zealand

Can N S Mint supply Peppermint Oil (Mentha piperita) 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 Peppermint Oil (Mentha piperita) 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 Peppermint Oil (Mentha piperita) 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 Peppermint Oil (Mentha piperita) 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.

Is this pure Mentha piperita oil?

Yes. It is distilled from Mentha piperita. A peppermint-type oil made from Mentha arvensis is listed separately as Peppermint Oil ex Arvensis.

Full specification: Peppermint Oil (Mentha piperita). Market overview: New Zealand.

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