Answer

GST

SB006 error: gateway EGM not available

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  1. Facts

    SB006 arises for exports from inland container depots (ICDs) when the gateway port's EGM is not yet available in the system.

  2. Provisions and law

    • Customs IGST refund validation error codesSB000 validated; SB001 invalid shipping bill details; SB002 EGM not filed; SB003 GSTIN mismatch; SB004 duplicate record; SB005 invoice mismatch; SB006 gateway EGM not available
    • Rule 96, CGST Rules 2017Shipping bill is deemed a refund application for IGST paid on exported goods once the EGM and a valid GSTR-3B are filed

  3. Analysis

    For ICD exports, the container moves to a gateway port and is shipped from there. The gateway EGM must be linked to your shipping bill. Ask your CHA or shipping line to file or link it.

  4. Conclusion

    1. Ask the CHA for the gateway port and EGM status.
    2. Get the shipping line to file or link the gateway EGM.
    3. Recheck ICEGATE.
    4. Escalate to the ICD's refund cell.

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