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Businesses in India require E-Way Bills for the movement of goods valued over ₹50000 across state borders in India. This bill contains details of the supplier, receiver, goods, and transporters. However, there are certain cases when an E-Way Bill is not required.
In this article, you will get to learn when you require an E-Way Bill and when you do not require it. Also, find the documents required, charges, and other details associated with it.
The following are the cases when an e-way bill is required:
There are various situations when you do not require to generate an E-Way Bill. Following is the list of such cases:
For cases when there is no requirement for an E-Way Bill, you must carry the following documents:
Note: Not applicable for goods transported by rail, air, or vessel
If you are not carrying an E-Way Bill with you when required, you have to pay a penalty of ₹10000 or the amount of tax being evaded, whichever is higher. Hence, the minimum charge for not having your E-Way Bill or document is ₹10000.
Following are the goods that comes under the E-Way Bill exemption list:
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To summarise, certain types of goods are exempted for cases when an E-Way Bill is not required to simplify compliance for taxpayers. However, it is important to note that other documents such as invoices and bills of supply should still be in compliance with the rules and regulations. Failing to comply with E-Way Bill rules can result in severe consequences and penalties for taxpayers.
You can cancel an E-Way Bill if the goods do not match the details mentioned in the bill. Moreover, you need to cancel the E-Way Bill within 24 hours of generating the bill.
An E-Way Bill consists of two parts- PART A and PART B. Part A contains details of goods and the consignor or consignee, while Part B contains details of the transporter and vehicle.
To return a rejected good you need an E-Way Bill. However, you need to reject the goods 72 hours before the generation of bills.
In case you are moving the goods through rails, there is no requirement to carry an E-Way Bill along with the goods. However, the railway authority needs to carry an invoice or bill for the supply of goods.
There is no minimum distance one needs to cover to get an E-Way Bill. The generation of the E-Way Bill mainly depends on the amount of consignment value.