Natural L-Menthol · Uganda

L-Menthol Crystals – Rice for Uganda

We make L-Menthol Crystals – Rice from Indian mint in our Sambhal plant and export it to Uganda 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
Gateway portMombasa1,021 km inland
Sea transit12–22 daysIndicative, port to port
Key regulatorNational Drug AuthorityPharmaceutical ingredients
Trade blocEast African Community
CurrencyUGX

Supplying L-Menthol Crystals – Rice 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 2023, India exported 22 kg of menthol (HS 2906 11) to Uganda, down 97% on 2022, according to UN Comtrade.

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 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
  • Pharmacopoeia conformity statement against the monograph you specify
India → Uganda, menthol20222023
Net weight750 kg22 kg

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

FAQ

L-Menthol Crystals – Rice in Uganda

Can N S Mint supply L-Menthol Crystals – Rice 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 L-Menthol Crystals – Rice 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, Halal certificate and Pharmacopoeia conformity statement against the monograph you specify.

How is L-Menthol Crystals – Rice 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 L-Menthol Crystals – Rice 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 L-Menthol Crystals – Rice Halal certified?

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

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: Uganda.

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