New HSN Code Requirement for E-way Bills effective feb1 -2024; 6Digites for AATO >Rs.5crores, 4Digites for AATO>Rs.5crores
As per the notification No. 78/2020 –Central Tax, dated 15th October, 2020, it is necessary to provide at least 6 digit HSN code for all the B2B and Export transactions by the taxpayers whose Annual Aggregate Turnover (AATO) is more than Rs. 5 Crores. The taxpayers, with AATO less than Rs. 5 Crores, need to provide at least 4 digit HSN code.
This validation will be implemented in e-way bill System from 1st February 2024.
Hence, the taxpayers are advised to make necessary changes in their systems and enter 4 / 6 digit HSN codes while generating the e-way bills through web and API systems from 1st Feb. 2024.