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Hi, 

When sales returns happen. Do we need to generate new delivery challan for e-way bill or Can we use the same sale invoice for return the goods to create e-way bill.

Regards,

Lakshman.

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Discussion on e-way bill for sales returns. Some suggest using original invoice, others recommend delivery challan with e-way bill and invoice copy. Credit note not required for movement. Delivery challan is generally preferred for compliance.

When sales returns happen, you can use the same sales invoice to create an e-way bill for returning the goods. You don't necessarily need to generate a new delivery challan. E-Way Bill for Sales Returns: - *Use Original Invoice*: You can use the original sales invoice number to generate an e-way bill for the return of goods. - *Select 'Return' Option*: While generating the e-way bill, select the 'Return' option and provide the necessary details, such as the reason for return and the quantity being returned. - *Reference Number*: Ensure you provide the original invoice number as the reference number. Key Considerations: 1. *E-Way Bill Rules*: Familiarize yourself with the e-way bill rules and regulations, as they may vary depending on the state or union territory. 2. *Invoice and E-Way Bill Details*: Ensure that the invoice and e-way bill details match, including the quantity, value, and tax amounts. 3. *GST Compliance*: Ensure compliance with GST regulations and maintain accurate records of sales returns and e-way bill.

Credit note is required .

Credit note is not required for movement of materials due to sales return. Following documents are requied for movment of material due to sales return

  1. Delivery challan
  2. E_waybill
  3. Copy of Invoice against which the sales return is taking place &
  4. Preferbley a certificate from the Receipent / Purchaser stating that the purchaser is returning the material

Thanks Sir,

I learn a new thing form you.

Dear Sir, But In the e-way bill portal for sales returns it shows only delivery challan number not invoice number. If we create a e-way bill with the same original invoice number for sales returns. The e-way bill and invoice is not matching here. 

Is it ok?? If someone verified in transit the what is our reply?


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