Mint Essential Oils · Uganda

Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) for Uganda

N S Mint manufactures Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) at its own GMP plant in Sambhal, India, and supplies buyers in Uganda 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
Gateway portMombasa1,021 km inland
Sea transit12–22 daysIndicative, port to port
Key regulatorNational Drug AuthorityPharmaceutical ingredients
Trade blocEast African Community
CurrencyUGX

Supplying Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) to Uganda

Uganda is landlocked. We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Mombasa, Kenya, about 1,021 km from the main buying centre, then onward by road or rail. Sea transit to the gateway port is typically 12–22 days.

In 2024, India exported 300 kg of mint oils (HS 3301 25) to Uganda, according to UN Comtrade.

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

Documents for Uganda

  • 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
India → Uganda, mint oils202220232024
Net weight0 kg100 kg300 kg

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

Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) by district in Uganda

FAQ

Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) in Uganda

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

Yes. Uganda is landlocked. We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Mombasa, Kenya, about 1,021 km from the main buying centre, then onward by road or rail. Sea transit to the gateway port is typically 12–22 days. 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 Uganda?

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 and Halal certificate.

How is Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) priced for delivery to Kampala?

We quote FOB India or CIF Mombasa, 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 Uganda?

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

Is your Cornmint Oil (Mentha arvensis) Halal certified?

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

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: Uganda.

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