According to reports from The Hindu BusinessLine, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd has received an Order-In-Original from the Office of the Commissioner of Customs (NS-V, Jawaharlal Nehru Custom House), Maharashtra, directing the company to pay a differential customs duty of ₹4,73,94,938 along with an equal penalty of ₹4,73,94,938 and applicable interest. The order, received on July 6, 2026, relates to the alleged payment of duties on imported goods at a different rate than what the customs authority considers applicable. The order originated from the office of the Commissioner of Customs (NS-V, JNCH), Maharashtra, as disclosed in the company's exchange filing.
As reported by The Hindu BusinessLine, the total exposure amounts to approximately ₹9.5 crore in combined duties and penalties for the imported goods at different rates. The company has been asked to pay a differential duty of ₹4,73,94,938 along with a penalty of ₹4,73,94,938 plus applicable interest. This represents a slight increase from the previously reported ₹9 crore demand, reflecting the updated financial exposure.
According to The Hindu BusinessLine, the stock was under pressure on Tuesday with shares trading at ₹14,298, down ₹240 or 1.65% as of 10.03 AM on July 8, 2026, on the NSE. The stock opened at ₹14,475, touched an intraday high of ₹14,500, and slid to a low of ₹14,286. Sell orders outweighed buy orders with 58.46% of total quantity on the sell side, indicating significant selling pressure. The company's total market capitalisation stood at ₹4,49,690 crore with the stock trading at a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.75 and remaining part of the Nifty 50 index.
