Mauritius · Specialty Chemicals

Specialty Chemicals for Mauritius

The specialty chemicals division counts 876 products, and each one can be quoted for delivery to Mauritius. Locally, the main users are in textiles and apparel, sugar and food processing and pharmaceutical and nutraceutical formulation. Regular consignments go to industrial centres such as Port Louis, Plaine Lauzun and Riche Terre. Typical customers for this division are water treatment companies, paint and coatings manufacturers and textile processors.

Mauritius Sample products

876products in this division

12–18 dsea transit from India

3–5 dair freight

12categories

Supplying specialty chemicals to Mauritius

By sea, containers and LCL lots take roughly 12–18 days to Port Louis. Air cargo to Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam (MRU) takes 3–5 days, which suits small and urgent packs. The relevant authority is Dangerous Chemicals Control Board (Ministry of Health and Wellness). Our export desk lines up the COA, GHS SDS and shipping documents to match. Common grades for this division are Technical / industrial, Food grade (FCC / IP), Feed grade and Cosmetic grade.

Grades in this division

Technical / industrialFood grade (FCC / IP)Feed gradeCosmetic gradePharma grade (where applicable)Customer specification

Chemical compliance in Mauritius

Authority	Dangerous Chemicals Control Board (Ministry of Health and Wellness)
Seaports	Port Louis
Airports	Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam (MRU)
Dangerous goods	IMDG by sea, IATA DGR by air

Under the Dangerous Chemicals Control Act, importers of listed dangerous chemicals need a licence and a permit for each consignment from the Dangerous Chemicals Control Board. Apply for the permit before the goods leave India. Pharmaceuticals and APIs require Pharmacy Board registration and import authorisation. To claim the CECPA tariff preference, request the certificate of origin when you place the order, as it must be issued at the time of export. Dangerous goods follow IMDG or IATA rules.

From order to delivery

1–2 daysQuote and document set agreed
Price, pack sizes, Incoterm and the paperwork list are confirmed in writing.
3–7 daysPacking for export
Stock items are packed in UN-rated drums or cartons. Made-to-order material adds its own lead time.
1–3 daysExport clearance at Nhava Sheva or Mundra
Shipping bill filed, dangerous goods declared under IMDG where needed.
12–18 daysOcean transit to Port Louis
Port-to-port time depends on the vessel schedule and any transhipment.
2–5 daysImport clearance
Your broker clears the goods against local rules. Chemical oversight: Dangerous Chemicals Control Board (Ministry of Health and Wellness).

Indicative total by sea: 19–35 days

By air: about 7–15 days in total.

Documents for Mauritius

Commercial Invoice
Packing List
Bill of Lading / Air Waybill
Certificate of Origin
Certificate of Analysis (COA)
Safety Data Sheet (16-section GHS)
Dangerous Chemicals Control Board import permit where applicable
Pharmacy Board import authorisation for APIs and medicines
CECPA Certificate of Origin for preferential duty
Dangerous Goods Declaration (IMDG/IATA) where applicable

Categories in specialty chemicals

Water Treatment Chemicals 18 Food Additives & Pharma Excipients 16 Cosmetic Ingredients, Waxes & Oils 29 Dyes & Pigments 38 Polymers & Resins 223Monomers & Crosslinking Agents 79 Polymer Additives, Initiators & Plasticizers 58 Flavour & Fragrance Chemicals 283Essential Oils 68 Industrial Acids, Alkalis & Salts 26 Agrochemicals & Plant Growth Regulators 27 Specialty Industrial Chemicals 11

A selection we ship to Mauritius

A rotating sample from the division. Every product in the catalogue can be quoted for this destination.

Full specialty chemicals range

Sodium carboxymethyl cellulose average Mw ~90,000

CAS: 9004-32-4
Formula: C₈H₁₆NaO₈
MW: 263.2 g/mol

ZX-018031

Sodium polyanethole sulphonate

CAS: 55963-78-5
Formula: C₁₀H₁₂NaO₄S-
MW: 251.26 g/mol

ZX-018034

Tetraethylene glycol dimethyl ether, 99%

CAS: 143-24-8
Formula: C₁₀H₂₂O₅
MW: 222.28 g/mol

ZX-018035

Tetraethylene glycol, 99%

CAS: 112-60-7
Formula: C₈H₁₈O₅
MW: 194.23 g/mol

ZX-018036

Trimethylolpropane propoxylate triacrylate, average Mn ~644

CAS: 53879-54-2
Formula: C₂₄H₃₈O₉
MW: 470.6 g/mol

ZX-018038

1,2,4-Benzenetricarboxylic anhydride, 97%

CAS: 552-30-7
Formula: C₉H₄O₅
MW: 192.12 g/mol

ZX-018039

1,2-Pentanediol, 98%

CAS: 5343-92-0
Formula: C₅H₁₂O₂
MW: 104.15 g/mol

ZX-018040

1,4-Diaminoanthraquinone, ≥95%

CAS: 128-95-0
Formula: C₁₄H₁₀N₂O₂
MW: 238.24 g/mol

ZX-018041

1,6-Hexanediol diacrylate, 80%

CAS: 13048-33-4
Formula: C₁₂H₁₈O₄
MW: 226.27 g/mol

ZX-018042

1,6-Hexanediol, 99%

CAS: 629-11-8
Formula: C₆H₁₄O₂
MW: 118.17 g/mol

ZX-018043

1H,1H,2H,2H-Heptadecafluorodecyl methacrylate, 97%

CAS: 1996-88-9
Formula: C₁₄H₉F₁₇O₂
MW: 532.19 g/mol

ZX-018044

2,4-Dichloromaleic anhydride, 97%

CAS: 1122-17-4
Formula: C₄Cl₂O₃
MW: 166.94 g/mol

ZX-018045

Questions

Specialty Chemicals for Mauritius

Do you ship specialty chemicals to Mauritius?

Yes. We ship by sea to Port Louis, by air cargo or by express courier depending on quantity and urgency. Every lot carries a COA and a 16-section GHS SDS.

Which documents come with a specialty chemicals shipment to Mauritius?

Commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of analysis and SDS as standard, plus the bill of lading or air waybill and a certificate of origin. Anything specific to Dangerous Chemicals Control Board (Ministry of Health and Wellness) is agreed with you at quote stage.

How long does delivery to Mauritius take?

Allow 12–18 days for ocean transit or 3–5 days by air, plus packing, export clearance and import clearance. The timeline on this page shows each stage.

Can you supply industrial chemicals on a scheduled delivery plan?

Yes. For regular consumption we can agree a call-off schedule, for example monthly or quarterly shipments against an annual volume. This lets us plan production and reserve consistent lots. Share your forecast, pack type and destination port, and we will propose shipment intervals and Incoterms that fit your storage capacity.

Do you offer samples before a bulk order of a specialty chemical?

For most products we can send a representative sample so your team can test it in the actual process, such as a dyeing trial, a resin cure or a fragrance blend. Samples go by courier with an SDS. Once approved, the bulk lot is matched to the sample specification and the COA confirms it.

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