Eicher Motors Limited has announced the receipt of a demand order from the Office of the Principal Commissioner of Customs, Kolkata, West Bengal. The order, received via email on June 3, 2026, aggregates to ₹1.64 Crore. This amount comprises a demand of duty totaling ₹0.82 Crore under Section 28(4) of the Customs Act, 1962, and a penalty of ₹0.82 Crore under Section 114A of the same Act. The demand pertains to a preferential tariff exemption that the company claimed on the import of goods for a single shipment during the year 2020. Eicher Motors is currently evaluating all available options, including the filing of an appeal against this order. The company assesses that the demand is not maintainable and does not foresee any significant impact on its financial, operational, or other activities. The announcement was formally submitted to the stock exchanges on June 4, 2026.
