Natural L-Menthol · Thailand

L-Menthol Crystals for Thailand

We make L-Menthol Crystals from Indian mint in our Sambhal plant and export it to Thailand with full batch documentation. 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
Main portsLaem Chabang · BangkokFrom Nhava Sheva / Mundra
Sea transit8–16 daysIndicative, port to port
Key regulatorThai Food and Drug AdministrationFood and drug import licences
Trade agreementASEAN–India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA)Preferential origin may apply
CurrencyTHB

Supplying L-Menthol Crystals to Thailand

We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Laem Chabang or Bangkok. Indicative port-to-port transit is 8–16 days, depending on routing and transhipment.

In 2025, India exported 13.4 tonnes of menthol (HS 2906 11) to Thailand, down 90% on 2022, according to UN Comtrade.

Buyers in Thailand often search for this product as เกล็ดสะระแหน่.

L-Menthol Crystals is used in topical analgesics, balms and patches, cough drops, lozenges and syrups, toothpaste and mouthwash and chewing gum and confectionery. Imports into Thailand usually involve Thai Food and Drug Administration; we provide the specifications, COAs and certificates your file needs.

Documents for Thailand

  • 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 ASEAN–India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA) where it applies
  • Pharmacopoeia conformity statement against the monograph you specify
India → Thailand, menthol2022202320242025
Net weight137 tonnes103 tonnes89.2 tonnes13.4 tonnes

Source: UN Comtrade, India exports by partner, HS 290611. All Indian exporters combined.

FAQ

L-Menthol Crystals in Thailand

Can N S Mint supply L-Menthol Crystals to Thailand?

Yes. We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Laem Chabang or Bangkok. Indicative port-to-port transit is 8–16 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 Thailand?

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 ASEAN–India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA) where it applies and Pharmacopoeia conformity statement against the monograph you specify.

How is L-Menthol Crystals priced for delivery to Bangkok?

We quote FOB India or CIF Laem Chabang, 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 L-Menthol Crystals imports in Thailand?

Most buyers deal with Thai Food and Drug Administration. We supply the specifications, COAs and certificates your registration needs; please confirm current requirements with your regulatory team.

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.

Full specification: L-Menthol Crystals. Market overview: Thailand.

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