Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) for South Korea
We make Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) from Indian mint in our Sambhal plant and export it to South Korea 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
Supplying Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) to South Korea
We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Busan or Gwangyang Hang. Indicative port-to-port transit is 16–24 days, depending on routing and transhipment.
In 2025, India exported 15.5 tonnes of mint oils (HS 3301 25) to South Korea, up 360% on 2022, according to UN Comtrade.
Buyers in South Korea often search for this product as 박하유.
Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) is used in menthol crystallisation, oral care and confectionery flavours, balms and inhalants and fragrance. Imports into South Korea usually involve Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS); we provide the specifications, COAs and certificates your file needs.
Documents for South 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, including the preferential form for the India–Korea CEPA where it applies
| India → South Korea, mint oils | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net weight | 3.4 tonnes | 6.6 tonnes | 5.5 tonnes | 15.5 tonnes |
Source: UN Comtrade, India exports by partner, HS 330125. All Indian exporters combined.
Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) by province in South Korea
Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) in South Korea
Can N S Mint supply Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) to South Korea?
Yes. We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Busan or Gwangyang Hang. Indicative port-to-port transit is 16–24 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 Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) to South 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 and Certificate of Origin, including the preferential form for the India–Korea CEPA where it applies.
How is Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) priced for delivery to Seoul?
We quote FOB India or CIF Busan, 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 South Korea?
Most buyers deal with Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS). 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.
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Full specification: Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis). Market overview: South Korea.