{"id":7064,"date":"2025-06-25T12:11:53","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T12:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lemonn.co.in\/blog\/?post_type=glossary&#038;p=7064"},"modified":"2025-06-25T12:11:57","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T12:11:57","slug":"eway-bill","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/lemonn.co.in\/blog\/glossary\/eway-bill\/","title":{"rendered":"Eway Bill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Generating an <strong>e-Way Bill<\/strong> is essential for transporting goods valued over &#8377;50,000 within or across Indian states. This electronic document ensures compliance with <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  href=\"https:\/\/lemonn.co.in\/blog\/glossary\/gst\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>GST<\/a> regulations and facilitates the smooth movement of goods. The e-Way Bill comprises two parts: <strong>Part A<\/strong> and <strong>Part B<\/strong>, each serving distinct purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"what-is-an-e-way-bill\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is an e-Way Bill?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>An <strong>e-Way Bill<\/strong> is an electronic document generated on the GST portal, required for the movement of goods exceeding &#x20B9;50,000 in value. It contains details about the consignment, including information about the supplier, recipient, and transporter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"components-of-an-e-way-bill\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Components of an e-Way Bill<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"part-a-details-of-the-consignment\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Part A: Details of the Consignment<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Part A captures information related to the goods being transported:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a class=\"glossaryLink\"  href=\"https:\/\/lemonn.co.in\/blog\/glossary\/gstin\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>GSTIN<\/a><\/strong> of the supplier and recipient<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Place of dispatch<\/strong> and <strong>delivery<\/strong> (with PIN codes)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Invoice or challan number<\/strong> and date<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Value of goods<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>HSN code<\/strong> of the goods<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reason for transportation<\/strong> (e.g., supply, return, job work)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transport document number<\/strong> (e.g., Goods Receipt Number)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"part-b-transporter-details\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Part B: Transporter Details<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Part B includes details about the mode of transportation:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Vehicle number<\/strong> (for road transport)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transporter ID<\/strong> (if using a transporter)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transport document number<\/strong> (for rail, air, or ship)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"when-is-an-e-way-bill-required\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">When is an e-Way Bill Required?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>An e-Way Bill is mandatory when:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Goods are moved within a state or across states, and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The value of the consignment exceeds &#x20B9;50,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Exceptions apply for certain goods and specific situations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"how-to-generate-an-e-way-bill\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Generate an e-Way Bill<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"step-1-log-in-to-the-e-way-bill-portal\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Log in to the e-Way Bill Portal<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/ewaybillgst.gov.in\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">ewaybillgst.gov.in<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter your credentials to access the dashboard<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"step-2-fill-in-part-a\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Fill in Part A<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a class=\"glossaryLink\"  href=\"https:\/\/lemonn.co.in\/blog\/glossary\/nav\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>Nav<\/a>igate to &lsquo;Generate New&rsquo; under the &lsquo;e-Waybill&rsquo; section<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter the required details about the consignment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"step-3-fill-in-part-b\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Fill in Part B<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Provide transporter details, including vehicle number and transporter ID<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"step-4-submit-and-generate\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 4: Submit and Generate<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Review the entered information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click &#x2018;Submit&#x2019; to generate the e-Way Bill<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A unique e-Way Bill Number (EBN) will be generated<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"validity-of-an-e-way-bill\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Validity of an e-Way Bill<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The validity of an e-Way Bill depends on the distance the goods need to be transported:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Up to 100 km: 1 day<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For every additional 100 km or part thereof: Additional 1 day<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Validity can be extended under certain circumstances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"penalties-for-non-compliance\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Penalties for Non-Compliance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Failure to generate an e-Way Bill when required can lead to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A penalty of &#8377;10,000 or the amount of <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  href=\"https:\/\/lemonn.co.in\/blog\/glossary\/tax\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>tax<\/a> evaded, whichever is higher<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Detention or seizure of goods and the vehicle transporting them<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For more detailed information and updates, refer to the official <a href=\"https:\/\/ewaybillgst.gov.in\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">e-Way Bill Portal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Generating an e-Way Bill is essential for transporting goods valued over &#x20B9;50,000 within or across Indian states. This electronic document ensures compliance with GST regulations and facilitates the smooth movement of goods. The e-Way Bill comprises two parts: Part A and Part B, each serving distinct purposes. What is an e-Way Bill? 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