Thiruvananthapuram - Kerala has become first state to introduce E-Way Bill (EWB) for transportation of gold. This has been made mandatory for the movement of gold and precious stones costing ₹10 lakh and above within the state (intra state) with effect from January 20.

“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 . . .