Mint Essential Oils · Tanzania

Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) for Tanzania

N S Mint manufactures Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) at its own GMP plant in Sambhal, India, and supplies buyers in Tanzania directly, with no trading intermediary. 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
Main portsDar Es SalaamFrom Nhava Sheva / Mundra
Sea transit12–18 daysIndicative, port to port
Key regulatorTanzania Medicines and Medical Devices AuthorityPharmaceutical ingredients
Trade blocEast African Community · SADC
CurrencyTZS

Supplying Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) to Tanzania

We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Dar Es Salaam. Indicative port-to-port transit is 12–18 days, depending on routing and transhipment.

In 2023, India exported 650 kg of mint oils (HS 3301 25) to Tanzania, up 584% on 2022, according to UN Comtrade.

Buyers in Tanzania often search for this product as mafuta ya mnanaa.

Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) is used in menthol crystallisation, oral care and confectionery flavours, balms and inhalants and fragrance. Imports into Tanzania usually involve Tanzania Medicines and Medical Devices Authority; we provide the specifications, COAs and certificates your file needs.

Documents for Tanzania

  • 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 → Tanzania, mint oils20222023
Net weight95 kg650 kg

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

FAQ

Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) in Tanzania

Can N S Mint supply Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) to Tanzania?

Yes. We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Dar Es Salaam. Indicative port-to-port transit is 12–18 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 Tanzania?

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 Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) priced for delivery to Dar es Salaam?

We quote FOB India or CIF Dar Es Salaam, 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 Tanzania?

Most buyers deal with Tanzania Medicines and Medical Devices Authority and Tanzania Bureau of Standards. 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.

Full specification: Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis). Market overview: Tanzania.

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