The e-way bill would add to industry’s compliance burden and worked against the concept of the goods and services tax (GST), even as the government exempted items of mass consumption and jewellery, among other articles, from its ambit, according to experts.
They also did not like the idea of GST commissioners, or officials authorised by them, intercepting vehicles.
Every registered agency must furnish information on the GST Network related to the movement of goods worth over Rs 50,000 if carried by motor vehicles beyond 10 km. The purpose is to track movement of goods and allow the authorities to inspect them on

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