Mint Essential Oils · Sri Lanka

Spearmint Oil (Mentha spicata) for Sri Lanka

Buyers in Sri Lanka source Spearmint Oil (Mentha spicata) straight from our plant in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, where we distil, refine and test it ourselves. Sweet, carvone-rich spearmint oil for gum, toothpaste and flavours, supplied natural or rectified to your carvone target.

CAS
8008-79-5
FEMA
3032
HS code
3301 25 10
Grades
Crude/Rectified · Carvone-standardised
L-Carvone (GC)
≥ 55 %
Specific gravity at 25 °C
0.917 – 0.934
Refractive index at 20 °C
1.4840 – 1.4910
Packing
180 kg GI drums; 25 kg aluminium cans
Main portsColomboFrom Nhava Sheva / Mundra
Sea transit3–7 daysIndicative, port to port
Key regulatorNational Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA)Pharmaceutical ingredients
Trade agreementIndia–Sri Lanka FTAPreferential origin may apply
CurrencyLKR

Supplying Spearmint Oil (Mentha spicata) to Sri Lanka

We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Colombo. Indicative port-to-port transit is 3–7 days, depending on routing and transhipment.

In 2025, India exported 435 kg of mint oils (HS 3301 25) to Sri Lanka, down 74% on 2022, according to UN Comtrade.

Spearmint Oil (Mentha spicata) is used in chewing gum, toothpaste and mouthwash, beverages and confectionery and aromatherapy. Imports into Sri Lanka usually involve National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA); we provide the specifications, COAs and certificates your file needs.

Documents for Sri Lanka

  • 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–Sri Lanka FTA where it applies
India → Sri Lanka, mint oils2022202320242025
Net weight1.6 tonnes1.8 tonnes59 kg435 kg

Source: UN Comtrade, India exports by partner, HS 330125. All Indian exporters combined.

FAQ

Spearmint Oil (Mentha spicata) in Sri Lanka

Can N S Mint supply Spearmint Oil (Mentha spicata) to Sri Lanka?

Yes. We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Colombo. Indicative port-to-port transit is 3–7 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 Spearmint Oil (Mentha spicata) to Sri Lanka?

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–Sri Lanka FTA where it applies.

How is Spearmint Oil (Mentha spicata) priced for delivery to Colombo?

We quote FOB India or CIF Colombo, 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 Spearmint Oil (Mentha spicata) imports in Sri Lanka?

Most buyers deal with National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA). We supply the specifications, COAs and certificates your registration needs; please confirm current requirements with your regulatory team.

Can you standardise carvone content?

Yes. We rectify spearmint oil to the carvone level in your specification, commonly 55–80 %.

Full specification: Spearmint Oil (Mentha spicata). Market overview: Sri Lanka.

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