L-Menthol Crystals for the United Arab Emirates
We make L-Menthol Crystals from Indian mint in our Sambhal plant and export it to the United Arab Emirates 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
Supplying L-Menthol Crystals 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 is used in topical analgesics, balms and patches, cough drops, lozenges and syrups, toothpaste and mouthwash and chewing gum and confectionery. 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 by emirate in the United Arab Emirates
L-Menthol Crystals in the United Arab Emirates
Can N S Mint supply L-Menthol Crystals 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 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 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 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 Halal certified?
Yes. Our plant holds Halal and Kosher certification, and the certificate can accompany every shipment to the United Arab Emirates.
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.
Other products for the United Arab Emirates
Full specification: L-Menthol Crystals. Market overview: the United Arab Emirates.