Order revoking customs broker license quashed as regulation 10(n) doesn’t require continuous surveillance

Brightline (C&F) Agency Vs Commissioner of Customs (CESTAT Delhi) CESTAT Delhi held that regulation 10(n) doesn’t require Customs Broker to keep continuous surveillance on client to ensure that client operates from that address and has not changed his operations. Accordingly, order revoking customs broker license set aside. Facts- The order-in-original dated 15.06.2021 passed by the Commissioner of Customs (Airport & General), New Delhi is assailed by M/s Brightline (C&F) Agency as its customs broker licence was revoked, the security deposit of Rs. 75,000/- was forfeited and the...