L-Menthol Crystals for North Korea
N S Mint manufactures L-Menthol Crystals at its own GMP plant in Sambhal, India, and supplies buyers in North Korea directly, with no trading intermediary. 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 North Korea
We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Nampo, Haeju Hang or Ch'Ongjin. Indicative port-to-port transit is 14–24 days, depending on routing and transhipment.
UN Comtrade does not record direct Indian exports of menthol to North Korea for 2022–2025, so most material reaches buyers there through traders and regional distributors. Buying direct from the manufacturer removes that layer.
Buyers in North Korea often search for this product as 멘톨 결정.
L-Menthol Crystals is used in topical analgesics, balms and patches, cough drops, lozenges and syrups, toothpaste and mouthwash and chewing gum and confectionery.
Documents for North Korea
- 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
- Pharmacopoeia conformity statement against the monograph you specify
L-Menthol Crystals by region in North Korea
L-Menthol Crystals in North Korea
Can N S Mint supply L-Menthol Crystals to North Korea?
Yes. We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Nampo, Haeju Hang or Ch'Ongjin. Indicative port-to-port transit is 14–24 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 Crystals to North Korea?
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 and Pharmacopoeia conformity statement against the monograph you specify.
How is L-Menthol Crystals priced for delivery to Pyongyang?
We quote FOB India or CIF Nampo, 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.
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.
Other products for North Korea
Full specification: L-Menthol Crystals. Market overview: North Korea.