Schneider Electric Infrastructure faces GST demand orders over $2.3 crore

On November 24, 2025, Schneider Electric Infrastructure Limited (SEIL) received demand orders from the Joint Commissioner, CGST Commissionerate, Faridabad. The orders cite alleged short payment of tax on imported services and incorrect input tax credit (ITC) availment. The company is evaluating its legal options.

The demand orders cite violations of the CGST Act, 2017, and IGST Act, 2017. One order details a tax demand of INR 1,86,48,848 for the August 2018 to March 2021 period, with no penalty mentioned. A separate order includes a tax demand of INR 43,92,587 and an equal penalty of INR 43,92,587 for the same period.

SEIL stated that there is no material impact on its financial, operational, or other routine business activities. The impact is limited to the extent of the liability outlined in the demand orders.