Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

EJE: DECLARATION INDICATOR MUST BE 'X'

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE ONLY CHARACTER THAT MAY BE TRANSMITTED IN THE C95 RECORD, POS 4, IS AN "X". ANY OTHER CHARACTER, INCLUDING A BLANK, WILL CAUSE THIS ERROR MESSAGE.  ANK FIELD, WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE. 
HP1: REJECTED STATUS-SINGLE PAY ONLY

IF AN ENTRY, OTHERWISE SCHEDULED FOR PAYMENT BY STATEMENT/ACH PROCESSING, IS REJECTED BY CUSTOMS PRIOR TO PAYMENT, THE FILER CANNOT CHANGE THE PAYMENT DUE DATE VIA THE "STATEMENT ADD/DELETE" APPLICATION (HP). IF THE FILER ATTEMPTS TO USE HP, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
29J: "Y" RECORD NOT EQUAL "B" RECORD

THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THE PORT CODE OR FILER CODE FIELDS IN THE "Y" RECORD IS NOT IDENTICAL TO THE SAME FIELDS IN THE "B" RECORD. THE ERROR MSG NUMBER 29J DOES NOT USUALLY APPEAR WHEN THIS ERROR OCCURS. 
EJK: INVALID TOTAL INVOICE VALUE

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE C81 RECORD, POS 8-22 (WITH TWO DECIMAL PLACES OCCUPYING THE LAST TWO POSITIONS) DISPLAYS THE TOTAL INVOICE VALUE FOR THE INVOICE BEING TRANSMITTED. THIS FIGURE IS THE SUM OF THE VARIOUS C33 RECORD INVOICE AMOUNTS, WITH ADJUSTMENTS FOR VARIOUS ALLOWANCES AND CHARGES, AS OUTLINED ON PAGE AII-59, NOTE 1. IF THE TOTAL OF ALL C33 AND RELATED RECORDS, ROUNDED TO TWO DECIMAL PLACES, DOES NOT EXACTLY AGREE WITH THE FIGURE REPORTED IN POS 8-22 OF THE C81 RECORD, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
6GC: FDA CODE INVALID MUST BE '1'

WHEN REPORTING FDA ON THE G01 RECORD, MUST BE '1' OR SPACES. 
899: WARNING-ZERO QTY FOR VALUE EDIT

TARIFF QUANTITIES MAY BE ROUNDED DOWN TO ZERO. IF THERE IS A VALUE EDIT FOR SUCH A LINE, THE RESULTS WILL BE INCONSISTENT. FOR ABI PURPOSES, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT IF THE ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT, APPLICATION EI, CONTAINS A ZERO OR BLANK QUANTITY IN THE 50 REC, POS 24-35, AND THE TARIFF NUMBER IN THE 50 RECORD HAS A VALUE EDIT (I.E. "OTHER GLASSWARE, LEAD CRYSTAL, OVER $5 EACH").
2AL: SURETY CODE INVALID

IF THE FILER TRANSMITS BOND CODE 8 (CONTINUOUS BOND) IN THE SUMMARY INPUT (REC 10, POS 49), THE SURETY CODE IN REC 10, POS 73-75 MUST BE LISTED ON THE BOND DATABASE FILE AND MUST BE IN ACTIVE STATUS. IN ADDITION, THE SURETY CODE CITED IN THE 10 RECORD MUST MATCH THE SURETY CODE IN THE BOND DATABASE FILE FOR THE IMPORTER NUMBER TRANSMITTED IN REC 10, POS 8-19. (THE SURETY CODE FIELD CANNOT BE BLANK, EITHER). IF CASH IS USED IN LIEU OF A BOND, THE BOND TYPE MUST BE A "9" AND SURETY CODE "998" MUST BE USED. IF BOND TYPE "0" IS SENT, AND NO SURETY CODE IS SENT, AS WELL, THIS MESSAGES RESULTS. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO APPEAR IF THE IMPORTER HAS TWO ACTIVE CONTINUOUS BONDS IN EFFECT AT THE SAME TIME. THE SURETY CODE FOR THE BOND THAT WENT INTO EFFECT FIRST MUST BE USED ON SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTIONS. SURETY CODES ARE VALIDATED BASED ON DATE OF RELEASE, SO A SUMMARY TRANSMITTED WITH A SURETY CODE BASED ON ESTIMATED ENTRY DATE WILL ALSO REJECT IF A DIFFERENT SURETY CODE WAS IN EFFECT AT THE TIME OF RELEASE. FOR RECONCILIATION, THE SURETY CODE GIVEN MUST BE VALID ON CUSTOMS FILE.
VDC: INFORMAL FEE REQUIRED

INFORMAL ENTRIES SUBMITTED THROUGH ABI REQUIRE AN ENTRY LEVEL FEE TO BE TRANSMITTED IN THE 34 RECORD WITH CLASS CODE 311. UNLESS THE IMPORTATION IS EXEMPT (AMERICAN GOODS RETURNED, EXPRESS CONSIGNMENT COURIER FACILITY, LDDC COUNTRY OF ORIGIN, ETC), THE FEE IS $2.00 FOR ABI ENTRIES.
AQ7: SAMPLE INDICATOR REQUIRED

THIS DATA FIELD IS MANDATORY FOR THE PJ INITIAL FILING TRANSACTION. THE ACCEPTABLE INDICATORS ARE 'N' (NO SAMPLE) AND 'S' (SAMPLE SENT). THIS DATA FIELD IS CONDITIONAL FOR ANY SUBSEQUENT QJ AMENDMENT OR RJ ADDENDA TRANSACTION. IN A QJ OR RJ THE PROTEST RECORD CAN BE UPDATED TO CHANGE NO SAMPLE TO SAMPLE SENT BY TRANSMITTING 'S'. IF THE PJ OR PREVIOUS QJ OR RJ WAS TRANSMITTED TO UPDATE TO SAMPLE SENT, A SUBSEQUENT QJ OR RJ CANNOT BE USED TO CHANGE THE SAMPLE SENT BACK TO NO SAMPLE. INSTEAD THE FILER MUST CONTACT THE PROTEST PROCESSING TEAM AT THE PORT WHERE THE PROTEST WAS FILED AND REQUEST CUSTOMS MANUALLY UPDATE THE RECORD.
659: IMPORTER ON REGION SANCTION LIST

THIS ENTRY SHOULD BE REJECTED TO THE FILER. A DUTY PAID 'LIVE' ENTRY IS REQUIRED. REFER FILER TO ASSIGNED ENTRY SPECIALIST TEAM IN THE PORT WHERE THE ENTRY WILL BE FILED. 
VHN: DT HS7:INVALID APP LTR/ORD CERT

THE NHTSA LETTER/OR OFFICIAL ORDERS FIELD IS REPRESENTED BY THE LETTER "Y" POSITION 35 OF THE DT01 RECORD. NO OTHER CHARACTER CAN BE TRANSMITTED OR THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. 
VGN: FD 701: UOM REQ IF QTY USED

IF A QUANTITY IS SENT IN THE FDA INTERFACE, REC FD02, POS 5-14, 19-28, 33-42, 47-56, 61-70 AND REC FD04, POS 5-14, A UNIT OF MEASURE (UOM) MUST BE TRANSMITTED. VALID FDA UNITS OF MEASURE ARE SHOWN ON PAGE OGA-31 OF THE CATAIR DOCUMENT. THESE UNITS ARE CONSIDERED TO BE "BASE UNITS" AND MUST BE EITHER THE LAST UNIT SENT (WHEN MORE THAN ONE QUANTITY/UOM PAIR IS ALSO TRANSMITTED) OR MUST BE THE UOM WHEN ONLY ONE QUANTITY IS SENT.
VKV: HLR: MAX 15 RETURN FLDS EXCEEDED

A MAXIMUM OF FIFTEEN FIELDS MAY BE SELECTED TO RETURN VALUES TO THE INVOKING SCREEN. THE FIELD(S) IN ERROR EXCEED THIS LIMIT. 
VC8: INFORMAL FEE NOT REQUIRED

THE INFORMAL ENTRY FEE (CLASS CODE 311) IS NOT APPLICABLE TO ENTRY TYPES OTHER THAN 11 OR 12. IF THIS HEADER LEVEL FEE IS REPORTED (34 REC) THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. FURTHER, IF THE INFORMAL FEE IS TRANSMITTED FOR ENTRIES FILED AT AN EXPRESS COURIER CONSIGNMENT FACILITY (ECCF), THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO BE GENERATED.
VBJ: FW 3-177: QUANTITY MUST BE > 0

THE FISH AND WILDLIFE QUANTITY (REC FW03, POS 5-16) IS MANDATORY EVEN IF IDENTICAL TO THE QUANTITY ASSOCIATED WITH THE TARIFF NUMBER. THIS FIELD CANNOT BE SPACE FILLED OR ZERO FILLED.
AQ9: PROTESTANT DATA NOT APPLICABLE

PROTESTANT NAME AND ADDRESS INFORMATION IS REQUIRED ONLY WHEN THE PROTESTANT TYPE IS "O" (OTHER) AND "F" (FOREIGN). PROTESTANT IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION IS NOT ACCEPTED UNDER ANY OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES.
VKA: HLT: TABLE NAME REQUIRED

TABLE NAME AND SEARCH NUMBER ARE BOTH REQUIRED TO CONSTRUCT A VALID TABLE LOCATE/INQUIRY DEFINITION. 
DKU: APPV'D RULING REQD FOR DBK PAYMT

THIS "WARNING" MESSAGE (NOT A FATAL ERROR) OCCURS IN THE AUTOMATED DRAWBACK MODULE AND WILL APPEAR IF THE DRAWBACK CLAIM TYPE IS '41' OR '44' AND NO VALID RULING (CONTRACT) NUMBER IS GIVEN VIA ABI.
VD1: INVALID SUMMRY CERTIFICATION CODE

THIS MESSAGE WILL OCCUR IF ANYTHING OTHER THAN A '1', '0' OR A BLANK IS SENT IN THE EI 30 RECORD, POSITION 37 (SUMMARY CERTIFICATION CODE).
506: CALC. DUTY DOES NOT MATCH EST.

THE TOTAL DUTY CALCULATED FROM THE ENTRY LINE ITEMS DOES NOT MATCH THE ESTIMATED DUTY FOR THE ENTRY. EACH LINE ON A MULTI-LINE SUMMARY SHOULD REFLECT THE EXACT DUTY AMOUNT DUE, BASED ON THE DUTY RATES APPLICABLE TO THE TARIFF NUMBER. HOWEVER, ABI WILL ALLOW A DIFFERENCE, PER LINE, OF UP TO $2.99 (PLUS OR MINUS) BETWEEN THE ACTUAL CALCULATED DUTY AMOUNT AND THE AMOUNT TRANSMITTED BY THE ABI FILER. THIS $2.99 DIFFERENCE ALSO APPLIES TO THE ENTRY, AS A WHOLE. THUS, WHILE INDIVIDUAL LINES MAY BE ALLOWED WITH THE DUTY DISCREPANCY CITED ABOVE, THE ENTRY MAY STILL BE REJECTED IF THE TOTAL DUTY AMOUNT TRANSMITTED (90 REC, POS 3-13) IS MORE THAN $2.99 ABOVE OR BELOW THE AMOUNT CALCULATED BY ABI AS BEING THE ACTUAL DUTY FOR ALL LINES ON THE SUMMARY. 
VM2: HLN: FIELD SELECT MUST BE Y/N

THE SELECT BY FIELD SWITCH MUST BE Y=YES OR N=NO. THIS SWITCH WILL BE USED DETERMINE IF OVERRIDE SELECT CRITERIA WILL SUPPORT A FIELD SEARCH. 
58D: QUOTA ENTRY-SUM IN CUSTOMS STATUS

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER ATTEMPTS TO SEND AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION FOR A QUOTA ENTRY SUMMARY WHERE THE QUOTA PROCESSING HAS BEEN DONE BY CUSTOMS. THE QUOTA STATUS WOULD NEED TO BE REMOVED IN ORDER FOR THE FILER TO RE-TRANSMIT.
485: REFERENCE # CF4811 NOT ON FILE

THIS IS A WARNING MESSAGE AND WILL NOT CAUSE, BY ITSELF, A REJECTION OF THE SUMMARY INPUT. THE CF4811 IS A SPECIAL ADDRESS NOTIFICATION FORM THAT IS SUBMITTED IN HARDCOPY TO LOCAL CUSTOMS. (IT IS NOT AN AUTOMATED PROCESS FOR ABI AT THIS TIME). THE CF4811 AUTHORIZES REFUNDS, DRAWBACK PAYMENTS AND LIQUIDATION NOTIFICATIONS TO BE SENT TO AN AGENT OF THE IMPORTER OF RECORD. THE 4811 DATABASE SHOWS THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN IMPORTERS AND THEIR AGENTS CREATED BY CF4811 PROCESSING. IF AN ABI FILER TRANSMITS HIS IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IN THE 10 REC, POS 32-43, (IN ONE OF THE THREE ACCEPTABLE FORMATS - SEE ERROR MESSAGE 486) AND THERE IS NO PRE-EXISTING CF4811 ON FILE IN THE DATABASE, THIS WARNING MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. **NOTE** - FOR RECONCILIATION ENTRIES, THE ABSENCE OF A CF4811 IS A REJECT CONDITION.
AFP: ENTRY DIST/PORT NOT AII

THE DDPP MUST BE SET TO 'Y' FOR AII IN THE REGION/DISTRICT/PORT FILE OR THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT IF AN AII ENTRY SUMMARY IS TRANSMITTED. 
14J: ENTERED UOM/CENSUS UOM MISMATCH

ENTERED UNIT OF MEASURE DOES NOT MATCH CENSUS UNIT OF MEASURE ON TARIFF FILE. THIS MESSAGE WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY THE 15K "DUTY COMPUTATION NOT PERFORMED" ERROR MESSAGE. 

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