L-Menthol Crystals – Rice for the United Arab Emirates
Buyers in the United Arab Emirates source L-Menthol Crystals – Rice straight from our plant in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, where we distil, refine and test it ourselves. 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
Supplying L-Menthol Crystals – Rice to the United Arab Emirates
We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Jebel Ali. Indicative port-to-port transit is 4–7 days, depending on routing and transhipment.
In 2025, India exported 44.3 tonnes of menthol (HS 2906 11) to the United Arab Emirates, up 16% on 2022, according to UN Comtrade.
Buyers in the United Arab Emirates often search for this product as بلورات المنثول.
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 the United Arab Emirates usually involve Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT); we provide the specifications, COAs and certificates your file needs.
Documents for the United Arab Emirates
- 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 India–UAE CEPA where it applies
- Halal certificate
- Pharmacopoeia conformity statement against the monograph you specify
| India → the United Arab Emirates, menthol | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net weight | 38.2 tonnes | 31.9 tonnes | 26.9 tonnes | 44.3 tonnes |
Source: UN Comtrade, India exports by partner, HS 290611. All Indian exporters combined.
L-Menthol Crystals – Rice in the United Arab Emirates
Can N S Mint supply L-Menthol Crystals – Rice to the United Arab Emirates?
Yes. We ship by sea from Nhava Sheva or Mundra to Jebel Ali. Indicative port-to-port transit is 4–7 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 the United Arab Emirates?
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 India–UAE CEPA where it applies, Halal certificate and Pharmacopoeia conformity statement against the monograph you specify.
How is L-Menthol Crystals – Rice priced for delivery to Dubai?
We quote FOB India or CIF Jebel Ali, 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 the United Arab Emirates?
Most buyers deal with Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology (MoIAT) and Emirates Drug Establishment / municipalities. 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 the United Arab Emirates.
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.
Other products for the United Arab Emirates
Full specification: L-Menthol Crystals – Rice. Market overview: the United Arab Emirates.