Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

EJF: NAME OF DECLARANT REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE C95 RECORD IS PROVIDED TO ENABLE THE FILER TO TRANSMIT A "SIGNATURE" FOR THE INVOICE. THE FIELD IS CALLED "DECLARANT" AND IS REPORTED IN POS 5-36.IF THIS ELEMENT IS LEFT BLANK, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
VK3: HLS: CONSTANT VALUE REQUIRED

A CONSTANT VALUE OPERAND IS REQUIRED WITH OPERAND TYPE 'C'. THE CONSTANT MAY BE A DISPLAY LITERAL IN SINGLE QUOTES OR A HEX CONSTANT IN THE FORM X '....' 
06N: RDP NOT AUTH FOR C/S CALL UAG

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER CERTIFIES FOR CARGO SELECTIVITY WHEN THE PORT OF ENTRY IS NOT OPERATIONAL FOR CARGO SELECTIVITY (THE DISTRICT-PORT RECORD FOR THE PORT SHOWS C/S = "N"). THIS ERROR REJECTS THE CERTIFICATION FOR CARGO SELECTIVITY PROCESSING. IT DOES NOT REJECT THE SUMMARY. THE FILER SHOULD VERIFY THAT THEY ARE USING THE PROPER PORT OF ENTRY. THIS PROBLEM OCCURS REGULARLY BETWEEN OAKLAND AND SAN FRANCISCO. OAKLAND (2811) IS THE CORRECT PORT OF UNLADING. THE PROPER PORT OF ENTRY FOR OAKLAND IS SAN FRANCISCO (2809). THE PROBLEM IS FIXED BY HAVING THE FILER RETRANSMIT WITH THE PROPER PORT OF ENTRY (IN THIS CASE, 2809) IF THE CORRECT PORT OF ENTRY IS NOT OPERATIONAL FOR CARGO SELECTIVITY, THE ENTRY MUST BE HANDLED NON-ABI.
69A: ORIGIN COUNTRY/TARIFF NBR INVALID

THIS ERROR MESSAGE RESULTS WHEN A REQUIREMENT BETWEEN THE TARIFF NUMBER REPORTED IN THE 50 REC, POS 4-13, AND THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN REPORTED IN THE 40 REC, POS 6-7, IS VIOLATED. THE MOST COMMON EXAMPLE OF THIS WOULD BE THE USE OF ANY COUNTRY OTHER THAN "US" WITH TARIFF NUMBERS IN THE 98010010NN RANGE. ALSO, CHAPTER 9999 NUMBERS MAY BE SPECIFICALLY LINKED TO EITHER CANADA OR MEXICO. IF THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN IS NOT APPROPRIATE TO THE TARIFF NUMBER IN CHAPTER 99, THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO RESULT. A LESS COMMON EXAMPLE WOULD THE ATTEMPTED USE OF CERTIFIED HAND-LOOM TEXTILE ARTICLES (AS FOLKLORE ARTICLES) WITH A COUNTRY OF ORIGIN THAT IS NOT ONE OF THE ACCEPTABLE COUNTRIES FOR CERTIFIED FOLKLORE ARTICLES. PAGE ENS-48 OF THE CATAIR LISTS THE CURRENTLY ACCEPTABLE COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN FOR SELECTED TARIFF NUMBERS (NOTE 2).
AP6: AFR REVIEW DATA INCOMPLETE

UNDER THE CUSTOMS MODERNIZATION ACT, THE PROTESTANT MAY REQUEST REVIEW OF DENIAL OF AN APPLICATION FOR FURTHER REVIEW WITHIN 60 DAYS OF NOTICE OF DENIAL OF FURTHER REVIEW. THE ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE OR OTHER DATA ELEMENT IS MISSING FROM THE P10 RECORD. 
EII: PARTY NUMBER REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C08 RECORD IDENTIFIES THE PARTY TYPE BEING REPORTED IF THE PARTY TYPE IS "IM" OR "UC", A VALID PARTY NUMBER IS REQUIRED IN ONE OF THE THREE ACCEPTABLE FORMATS (IRS NUMBER, SSN, OR USCS ASSIGNED NUMBER). IF THE FIELD IS LEFT BLANK, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
AQO: FILING PERIOD BASE DATE N/A

THE BEGINNING OF THE FILING & AMENDMENT PERIOD FOR A PROTEST, CLAIM OR INTERVENTION CAN BE DETERMINED IN ANY OF SEVERAL WAYS. WHEN PROTESTING DENIAL OF A 520(C) OR 520(D) CLAIM IT IS THE DATE OF DENIAL. INTERVENTIONS MAY BE FILED ANY TIME BEGINNING WITH FILING OF ADVERSE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN MARKING DECISION ENDING WITH USCS DECISION. FOR PROTESTS OR CLAIMS RELATED TO ENTRIES, LIQUIDATION DATE CONSTITUTES THE START OF THE PERIOD. ANY OTHER CASE REQUIRES A FILING/AMENDMENT PERIOD BASE DATE BE SUBMITTED BY THE FILER, TO BE VERIFIED BY USCS. A FILING/AMENDMENT PERIOD BASE DATE IS NOT APPLICABLE IN THIS CASE.
BRC: EXISTING ENTRY NOT RECON TYPE

THE FILER HAS ATTEMPTED AN ADD OR REPLACE 'RA' RECONCILIATION TRANSACTION AND THE ENTRY NUMBER ALREADY EXISTS IN ACS AS ANOTHER ENTRY TYPE THAN '09'. 
4DK: NO MATCHING LINE ITEM FOUND

THIS MESSAGE WILL BE PRESENTED WHEN THE ENTRY INFORMATION AS GIVEN TO HEADQUARTERS QUOTA TO CORRECT A RECORD IS INCORRECT. THUS THE COMPUTER CANNOT LOCATE THE LINE TO BE CORRECTED. IN THE FDA INTERFACE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED WHEN THE FILER ATTEMPTS TO SEND A FDA LINE NUMBER IN A 'CP' APPLICATION (OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCY CORECTION) THAT DOES NOT EXIST IN THE SELECTIVITY RECORD. THIS DOES NOT MEAN THAT THE LINES DO NOT MATCH, RATHER THE FILER IS SENDING MORE LINES THAN EXIST IN THE SELECTIVITY LINE ITEM RECORD.
AS3: WRN: 514 PROT MAYBE UNTIMELY

A 514 PROTEST MAY BE FILED WITHIN 90 DAYS OF THE DATE OF NOTICE OF LIQUIDATION OF AN ENTRY, OR WITHIN 90 DAYS OF ANOTHER DATE CITED AS THE FILING/AMENDMENT PERIOD BASE DATE. ACS COMPARES THE SYSTEM DATE TO THE DATE OF LIQUIDATION THE ENTRY (OR OLDEST ENTRY WHEN MULTIPLE ENTRIES ARE CITED), OR THE FILING AMENDMENT PERIOD BASE DATE, TO DETERMINE IF THE DATE OF FILING IS AFTER THE 90TH DAY. 
VMH: WHSE ENTRY SUMMARY IS LIQ/CANCLD

THE ORIGINAL WAREHOUSE ENTRY SUMMARY CITED IN THE WITHDRAWAL IS EITHER LIQUIDATED OR CANCELLED. 
VF3: OGA DISCLAIMER NOT ALLOWED

OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCY REQUIREMENTS ARE STIPULATED IN THE HARMONIZED TARIFF FILE. A DISCLAIMER IS ALLOWED ONLY ON THOSE TARIFF NUMBERS THAT ARE CODED WITH AN INDICATOR "MAY BE REQUIRED". AN EXAMPLE IS A TARIFF NUMBER CODED "FD1" OR "FW1". TARIFF NUMBERS CODED WITH AN INDICATOR "IS REQUIRED" (E.G. FD2, FW2) CANNOT BE DISCLAIMED. FILER SHOULD QUERY THE HARMONIZED NUMBER AND UPDATE THEIR DATABASE IF NECESSARY.
B15: INSUFFICIENT DATA IN FIRM OR CITY

INPUT FIRM NAME OR CITY NAME FIELD DOES NOT CONTAIN ENOUGH CHARACTERS TO CREATE A MANUFACTURER ID. IN ABI, THIS MESSAGE CAN OCCUR IF THE FILER TRANSMITS LOWER CASE LETTERS IN THE FIRM NAME OR CITY NAME FIELD, BUT THE FIRST LETTER OF THE FIRM NAME AND CITY NAME IS A CAPITAL LETTER. 
VLQ: DRAWBACK EXPORT SUMM IND INVALID

THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE FILER HAS USED A CODE OF OTHER THAN 'Y' (YES) OR 'N' (NO) FOR WHETHER THIS IS AN EXPORT SUMMARY CLAIM. THE FILER MUST USE EITHER 'Y' OR 'N' VIA DISKETTE OR A SPACE (NO) OR '1' (YES) FOR ABI. APPLIES TO DRAWBACK MODULE.
EIH: INVALID PARTY CODE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE TWO CHARACTER PARTY QUALIFIER CODES ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE C08 REC, POS 4-5. THE ACCEPTABLE VALUES FOR THIS FIELD ARE LISTED ON PAGE AII-17 OF THE CATAIR. THE USE OF ANY OTHER PARTY QUALIFIER CODE, INCLUDING A BLANK RECORD IN THIS FIELD, WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE.
DKR: TOTAL CANADA DUTY AMOUNT INVALID

THE TOTAL CANADIAN DOLLAR DUTY AMOUNT GIVEN IN THE D90 RECORD DOES NOT ADD TO THE SUM OF THE CANADIAN DOLLAR DUTY FROM THE INDIVIDUAL D50 RECORDS. 
APW: FAX INDICATOR INVALID

NOTIFICATION TO CUSTOMS THAT A FACSIMILE WAS SENT, INDICATED BY 'S', MAY BE SUBMITTED BY FILER AT INITIAL FILING OF PROTEST, CLAIM OR INTERVENTION. 'N' INDICATES THAT NO FACSIMILE WAS SENT. THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE FAX INDICATOR IS NOT 'S' OR 'N'. 
AAM: MFR/SHIPPER ID INVALID ISO PREFX

THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT IF A SHIPMENT IDENTIFIES A MANUFACTURER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (MID) INVOLVING A CANADIAN SHIPPER. VALID ISO PREFIXES FOR THESE SHIPMENTS ARE: XN (WHERE N= ONE OF THE 10 ALLOWABLE ALPHA CHARACTERS FOR THE 10 CANADIAN PROVINCES). IF THE SHIPMENT IN QUESTION DOES NOT INVOLVE CANADIAN GOODS, THE ISO COUNTRY PREFIX CODE MUST BE A VALID TWO-CHARACTER PREFIX FROM THE DATABASE. ERRORS IN THE CODE FOR NON-CANADIAN SHIPMENTS WILL GENERATE ERROR MESSAGE 0M9.
798: DUTY FREE-STATUS CONFLICT

ENTRY SUMMARIES THAT TRANSMIT TARIFF NUMBER 9808003000 (EMERGENCY WAR MATERIALS) MUST SHOW ZERO AS THE DUTY AMOUNT IN THE 70 RECORD THAT CONTAIN THE ASSOCIATED HARMONIZED TARIFF NUMBER. IF A DUTY AMOUNT IS TRANSMITTED INSTEAD OF ZERO, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
4AC: IN-BOND NUMBER NOT FOUND

THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THE FILER PROVIDED AN INBOND NUMBER IN HIS EI (ENTRY SUMMARY) TRANSACTION, BUT DID NOT INCLUDE A MASTER BILL NUMBER (OR AIR WAYBILL) IN THE 22 RECORD. AS OF SEP 28, 1998, THE REVISED INBOND PROGRAM REQUIRES INBOND NUMBERS TO BE ACCOMPANIED BY BILL NUMBERS. THIS ERROR SHOULD NOT OCCUR FOR TRUCK SHIPMENTS (MOT 30 OR 31), BUT, AS OF SEP 30, 1998, IF THE BILL OF LADING FIELD DOES NOT CONTAIN A MINIMUM OF 5 CHARACTERS, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
RB4: EXCESS/INVALID FEE COUNT

FOR RECONCILIATION, THE 'R20' ABI INPUT RECORD FEE COUNT IS EITHER NOT NUMERIC (INVALID) OR > 10 (EXCESS). IN OTHER WORDS, POS 78-79 OF THE R20 RECORD MUST SHOW A NUMERIC FIGURE WHICH EQUALS THE NUMBER OF FOLLOWING R21 RECORDS. IF ONE R21 RECORD FOLLOWS THE R20 RECORD, POS 78-79 WOULD BE "01", E.G. IF THE FILER SPACE FILLS THIS ELEMENT BUT TRANSMITS AN R21 RECORD, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT (THE 'INVALID' PART OF THE NARRATIVE). IF THE FILER TRANSMITS A FIGURE GREATER THAN '10', THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO RESULT (THE 'EXCESS' PART OF THE MESSAGE). NOTE: IF THE ENTRY IS AN AGGREGATE RECON, AND NO R21 RECORDS ARE TRANSMITTED, THE FILER MUST STILL SHOW '00' IN POS 78-79 OF EACH R20 RECORD.
EJX: UNITS MUST BE IN ORDER

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). SHIPPING UNIT IDENTIFICATIONS CAN BE MADE AT TWO LEVELS, IN THE C06/C07 RECORD AND/OR THE C47/C49 RECORDS. IN EITHER CASE, THE OUTER SHIPPING UNIT (USUALLY A CONTAINER) IS IDENTIFIED IN THE C06 RECORD. IF INTERIOR PACKAGING ENTITIES ARE SEPARATELY IDENTIFIED WITHIN A CONTAINER, THOSE IDENTIFIERS ARE REPORTED IN THE C07/C49 REC. EACH OF THESE RECORDS PROVIDES SPACE TO REPORT ONE OR TWO INTERIOR PACKAGING UNIT IDENTIFIERS (OR A RANGE OF IDENTIFIERS). THE INTERIOR PACKAGING IDENTIFERS MUST BE UNIQUE AND MUST BE REPORTED IN ORDER. THAT IS, THE C07 REC, POS 4-20, IS USED TO REPORT THE FIRST PACKAGING IDENTIFIER. THE NUMBER IN THIS FIELD MUST BE DIFFERENT FROM THE UNIT IDENTIFIER IN POS 21-37. FURTHER, DATA CANNOT BE TRANSMITTED IN POS 21-37 UNLESS POS 4-20 IS USED FIRST. WHEN REPORTING RANGES, THE NUMBER OF DIGITS IN THE HIGHEST RANGE MUST BE FOLLOWED FOR ALL RANGES (USE 0001 TO 0800 IF THE HIGHEST NUMBER IN THE RANGE IS 4000, NOT 1 TO 800, 801 TO 1600, FOR EXAMPLE).
800: NO MATCH FOR EST/COMP DUTIES

THIS MESSAGE CAN HAVE MULTIPLE CAUSES. THE MOST COMMON ONES ARE: -- USING PRIOR YEAR'S TARIFF RATES; OR RATES IN EFFECT BEFORE A HARMONIZED UPDATE CHANGED THE RATES. -- TRANSMITTING ZERO DUTY WITHOUT INCLUDING THE APPROPRIATE SPECIAL PROGRAMS INDICATOR (SPI) OR SENDING DUTY WITH AN ACCOMPANYING DUTY-FREE SPI. -- APPLYING AN AD VALOREM DUTY RATE AS THOUGH IT WAS A SPECIFIC RATE. -- INCORRECTLY CALCULATING AN AD VALOREM EQUIVALENT FOR CHAPTER 9802 IMPORTATIONS. -- MAKING A CALCULATION ERROR THAT AMOUNTS TO MORE THAN A $3 DIFFERENCE ON A GIVEN TARIFF LINE ON THE SUMMARY. -- USING AN INTRANSIT (I.T.) NUMBER AND DATE FROM A PRIOR YEAR WITH DUTY RATES FROM THE CURRENT YEAR.
VN5: DESCRIPTION MUST BE > 1 CHARACTER

WHILE DESCRIPTION FIELD ARE CURRENTLY OPTIONAL DATA IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE, IF A FILER DOES INPUT DESCRIPTIONS, THEY MUST BE MORE THAN A SINGLE CHARACTER.
" 4GE: NO QUOTA RECORD FOR THIS TARIFF

THE TARIFF, AS INPUT, HAS NO QUOTA RECORD ON THE QUOTA FILE. 

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