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Customs Tribunal Clears CHA Firm of ₹1 Crore Penalty in Export Fraud Case, Cites Lack of Evidence

The Ahmedabad CESTAT quashed ₹1 crore penalties imposed on M/s Dhanlabh Logistics LLP, a Customs House Agent (CHA), in two export fraud cases involving overvaluation by exporters M/s K R International and M/s Fusion Overseas. The tribunal ruled the CHA merely processed documents received from intermediaries without intent to abet [...]

Intermediary Can’t Be Penalized Without Proof of Fraud Intent”: CESTAT Sides with Logistics Firm

The Ahmedabad CESTAT set aside penalties imposed on M/s Aeromar Logistics in an export misdeclaration case. Customs had penalized the firm for allegedly facilitating overvalued exports by M/s Fusion Overseas. The tribunal found Aeromar merely acted as an intermediary forwarding documents between shipping agencies and customs brokers, with no evidence [...]