Mint Essential Oils · Switzerland

De-mentholised Oil (DMO) for Switzerland

N S Mint manufactures De-mentholised Oil (DMO) at its own GMP plant in Sambhal, India, and supplies buyers in Switzerland directly, with no trading intermediary. Mentha arvensis oil from which part of the menthol has been frozen out. A cost-effective mint flavour base, supplied terpeneless or with terpenes.

CAS
68917-18-0
FEMA
4219
HS code
3301 25 90
Grades
DMO with terpenes · DMO terpeneless · Crude/Rectified
Total menthol (GC)
30 – 45 % (typical)
Menthone (GC)
20 – 35 % (typical)
Specific gravity at 25 °C
0.888 – 0.908
Packing
180 kg GI drums; 25 kg aluminium cans
Gateway portGenova296 km inland
Sea transit22–30 daysIndicative, port to port
Key regulatorSwissmedic / FSVOMedicines and food ingredients
Trade agreementIndia–EFTA TEPAPreferential origin may apply
CurrencyCHE

Supplying De-mentholised Oil (DMO) to Switzerland

Switzerland is landlocked. We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Genova, Italy, about 296 km from the main buying centre, then onward by road or rail. Sea transit to the gateway port is typically 22–30 days.

In 2025, India exported 3.2 tonnes of mint oils (HS 3301 25) to Switzerland, down 91% on 2022, according to UN Comtrade.

Buyers in Switzerland often search for this product as Minzöl.

De-mentholised Oil (DMO) is used in toothpaste and mouthwash flavours, chewing gum, peppermint-type flavour reconstitution and household fragrance. Imports into Switzerland usually involve Swissmedic / FSVO; we provide the specifications, COAs and certificates your file needs.

Documents for Switzerland

  • 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–EFTA TEPA where it applies
India → Switzerland, mint oils2022202320242025
Net weight36.0 tonnes15.3 tonnes5.0 tonnes3.2 tonnes

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

FAQ

De-mentholised Oil (DMO) in Switzerland

Can N S Mint supply De-mentholised Oil (DMO) to Switzerland?

Yes. Switzerland is landlocked. We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Genova, Italy, about 296 km from the main buying centre, then onward by road or rail. Sea transit to the gateway port is typically 22–30 days. Send us the grade, quantity and destination and our export desk will quote.

Which documents come with a shipment of De-mentholised Oil (DMO) to Switzerland?

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–EFTA TEPA where it applies.

How is De-mentholised Oil (DMO) priced for delivery to Zürich?

We quote FOB India or CIF Genova, 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 De-mentholised Oil (DMO) imports in Switzerland?

Most buyers deal with Swissmedic / FSVO. We supply the specifications, COAs and certificates your registration needs; please confirm current requirements with your regulatory team.

What does terpeneless DMO mean?

The light terpene fraction has been removed by distillation, which improves solubility and stability and gives a cleaner mint note.

Full specification: De-mentholised Oil (DMO). Market overview: Switzerland.

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