https:\/\/ewaybillgst.gov.in\/<\/a>) which is required to be carried by the person-in-charge of conveyance for movement of goods from one place to another. E-way bill document contains 12 digit EWB number. Section 68 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 read with Rule 138 of CGST Rules, 2017 deals with provision relating to E-Way Bill. The Central Government has notified www.ewaybillgst.gov.in as the Common Goods and Services Tax Electronic Portal for furnishing electronic way bill.<\/p>\nIn other words, An e-way bill is a permit generated in electronic form, which is required to be generated and carried along for the movement of goods of value more than Rs. 50,000 from one place to another place. Rule 138 of the CGST Rules, 2017 provides for the e-way bill mechanism and in this context it is important to note that \u201cinformation is to be furnished prior to the commencement of movement of goods\u201d and \u201cis to be issued whether the movement is in relation to a supply or for reasons other than supply\u201d.<\/p>\n
E-way bill is a mechanism to ensure that goods being transported comply with the GST Law and is an effective tool to track movement of goods and check tax evasion. The person in charge of a conveyance shall carry (1) Invoice\/Bill of supply\/Delivery challan\u00a0 <\/span>(2) Copy of E Way Bill.<\/p>\nWhat information required for generating E-way Bill?<\/u><\/b><\/h3>\n
An E-Way bill consists of two parts-<\/p>\n
Part A comprising of details of GSTIN of recipient, place of delivery (PIN Code), invoice or challan number and date, value of goods, HSN code, transport document number (Goods Receipt Number or Railway Receipt Number or Airway Bill Number or Bill of Lading Number) and reasons for transportation;<\/p>\n
Part B comprising of transporter details (Vehicle number). \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nAs per Rule 138 of the CGST Rules, 2017,every registered person who causes movement of goods (which may not necessarily be on account of supply) of consignment value more than Rs. 50000\/- is required to furnish above mentioned information in part A of e-way bill. The part B containing transport details helps in generation of e-way bill. Get ready following documents for generation of E-way Bill:-<\/p>\n
\n- Invoice\/ Bill of Supply\/ Challan related to the consignment of goods<\/li>\n
- Transport by road \u2013\u00a0Transporter ID\u00a0or Vehicle number<\/li>\n
- Transport by rail, air, or ship \u2013 Transporter ID, Transport document number, and date on the document<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
Who is required to generate E-way Bill?<\/b><\/h3>\n\n- E-way bill is to be generated by the consignor or consignee himself if the transportation is being done in own\/hired conveyance or by railways by air or by Vessel.<\/span><\/li>\n
- If the goods are handed over to a transporter for transportation by road, E-way bill is to be generated by the Transporter. Where neither the consignor nor consignee generates the e-way bill and the value of goods is more than Rs.50,000\/- it shall be the responsibility of the transporter to generate it.<\/li>\n
- Where goods are sent by a principal located in one State to a job worker located in any other State, the e-way bill shall be generated by the principal irrespective of the value of the consignment.<\/li>\n
- Where handicraft goods are transported from one State to another by a person who has been exempted from the requirement of obtaining registration, the e-way bill shall be generated by the said person irrespective of the value of the consignment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\nWhen E-way Bill is required?<\/b><\/h3>\n
E-way bill is required only in the case of movement of goods of consignment value exceeding Rs. 50,000\/-.For certain specified Goods, the e-way bill need to be generated mandatorily even if the Value of the consignment of Goods is less than Rs. 50,000.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n- inter-State movement of Goods by the Principal to the Job-workers.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Inter-State Transport of Handicraft goods by a dealer exempted from GST registration u\/s 24(i) &(ii)<\/li>\n
- registered person or the transporter, as the case may be may generate E-way bill voluntarily even if the value of consignment is less than Rs. 50,000\/-.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
List of goods where e-way bill is not required<\/h3>\n
1. Goods being transported are alcoholic liquor for human consumption, petroleum crude, high speed diesel, motor spirit (commonly known as petrol), natural gas or aviation turbine fuel.<\/p>\n
2. Goods being transported are exempt from tax under notification No. 7\/2017-Central Tax(Rate), dated 28th June 2017 published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II,Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R 679(E)dated the 28th June, 2017 asamended from time to time and notification No. 26\/2017- Central Tax (Rate), dated the 21st September, 2017 published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R 1181(E) dated the 21st September, 2017 asamended from time to time;<\/p>\n
3. Goods, other than de-oiled cake, being transported, given in the Schedule appended to notification No. 2\/2017- Central tax (Rate) dated the 28th June, 2017 published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R 674 (E) dated the 28th June, 2017 as amended from time to time.<\/p>\n
4. Goods specified in the annexure below:<\/p>\n
\n- Liquefied petroleum gas for supply to household and non domestic exempted category (NDEC) customers<\/span><\/li>\n
- Kerosene oil sold under PDS<\/li>\n
- Postal baggage transported by Department of Posts<\/li>\n
- Natural or cultured pearls and precious or semi-precious stones; precious metals and metals clad with precious metal (Chapter 71).<\/li>\n
- Jewellery, goldsmiths\u2019 and silversmiths\u2019 wares and other articles (Chapter 71)<\/li>\n
- Currency<\/li>\n
- Used personal and household effect.<\/li>\n
- Coral, unworked (0508) and worked coral (9601)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n