To enhance compliance and streamline the intrastate movement of gold, the GST Network (GSTN) has introduced a dedicated option for generating E-Way Bills (EWB) for gold in Kerala. This update applies to goods classified under Chapter 71, excluding imitation jewellery (HSN 7117).
Advisory on the Introduction of E-Way Bill (EWB) for Gold in Kerala State
It is hereby informed that a new option for generating E-Way Bills (EWB) for gold has been introduced in the EWB system, effective from January 20, 2025. This feature has been made available to facilitate taxpayers in Kerala State to generate EWB for goods classified under Chapter 71, excluding Imitation Jewellery, for intrastate movement, in compliance with the notification issued by the Government of Kerala.
Key Points for Taxpayers
1. Scope of Coverage:
a)The EWB can be generated for goods covered under Chapter 71, excluding HSN 7117 (Imitation Jewellery) under the “EWB for gold” option only.
b)This feature is applicable only for intrastate movement of such goods within Kerala.
2. Generation of EWB for Imitation Jewellery (HSN 7117):
a) Taxpayers can continue to generate EWB for goods under HSN 7117 (Imitation Jewellery) using the usual option in the EWB system.
For further assistance or queries related to this update, taxpayers may contact the GST Helpdesk or refer to the detailed user guide available on the EWB portal.
This advisory is issued for the information and compliance of all stakeholders.
Thanking You,
Team GSTN
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