Customs Broker Penalty u/s 112(a) Overturned; No KYC Norm Violation Found in Importer Case.

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....Levy of penalty on Customs Broker u/s 112 (a) of the Customs Act, 1962 - It was alleged that the appellant dealt with unauthorized person instead of dealing with the actual IEC holder thereby violated KYC norms - There is no law which prohibits the importer to sell the goods to another after importing the same. It is also brought from evidence that the appellant has nothing to do with excess weight or undeclared goods in the consignment. - The penalty imposed is totally unwarranted. - AT....