Natural L-Menthol · Türkiye

L-Menthol Crystals – Rice for Türkiye

We make L-Menthol Crystals – Rice from Indian mint in our Sambhal plant and export it to Türkiye with full batch documentation. Natural L-menthol in small, rice-sized crystals that flow and weigh more evenly than bold needles, suited to automated dosing in gum, candy and tobacco lines.

CAS
2216-51-5
FEMA
2665
HS code
2906 11 10
Grades
IP · BP · USP · Food grade
Menthol content (GC)
≥ 99.0 %
Melting range
41 – 44 °C
Specific optical rotation
−45° to −51°
Packing
25 kg fibre drums with double LDPE liners
Main portsMersin · AmbarliFrom Nhava Sheva / Mundra
Sea transit16–24 daysIndicative, port to port
Key regulatorTurkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency (TİTCK)Pharmaceutical and cosmetic ingredients
CurrencyTRY

Supplying L-Menthol Crystals – Rice to Türkiye

We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Mersin, Ambarli or Izmir. Indicative port-to-port transit is 16–24 days, depending on routing and transhipment.

In 2025, India exported 28.2 tonnes of menthol (HS 2906 11) to Türkiye, up 28% on 2022, according to UN Comtrade.

Buyers in Türkiye often search for this product as mentol kristali.

L-Menthol Crystals – Rice is used in chewing gum and pressed mints, tobacco and filter capsules, pharmaceutical granulation and dry blends and premixes. Imports into Türkiye usually involve Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency (TİTCK); we provide the specifications, COAs and certificates your file needs.

Documents for Türkiye

  • 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
  • Halal certificate
  • Pharmacopoeia conformity statement against the monograph you specify
India → Türkiye, menthol2022202320242025
Net weight22.0 tonnes120 tonnes42.0 tonnes28.2 tonnes

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

FAQ

L-Menthol Crystals – Rice in Türkiye

Can N S Mint supply L-Menthol Crystals – Rice to Türkiye?

Yes. We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Mersin, Ambarli or Izmir. 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 L-Menthol Crystals – Rice to Türkiye?

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, Halal certificate and Pharmacopoeia conformity statement against the monograph you specify.

How is L-Menthol Crystals – Rice priced for delivery to Istanbul?

We quote FOB India or CIF Mersin, 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 – Rice imports in Türkiye?

Most buyers deal with Turkish Medicines and Medical Devices Agency (TİTCK) and Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. We supply the specifications, COAs and certificates your registration needs; please confirm current requirements with your regulatory team.

Is your L-Menthol Crystals – Rice Halal certified?

Yes. Our plant holds Halal and Kosher certification, and the certificate can accompany every shipment to Türkiye.

How do rice crystals differ from bold crystals?

The chemistry is the same L-menthol. Rice crystals are smaller and more uniform, so they flow through feeders and dissolve faster than bold needles.

Full specification: L-Menthol Crystals – Rice. Market overview: Türkiye.

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