Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

07A: INVALID CROSS DIST PRCSSING PORT

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN AN 'HN' BORDER CARGO RELEASE TRANSACTION WHEN THE DISTRICT/PORT OF ENTRY SENT IN THE 01 RECORD, POSITIONS 4-7 IS DIFFERENT FROM THE PROCESSING DISTRICT/PORT SENT THE THE 'B' APPLICATION CONTROL RECORD, POSITIONS 4-7. THIS DESPITE THE WORDING IN THE DESCRIPTION BLOCK FOR THE DISTRICT/PORT OF ENTRY IN RECORD IDENTIFIER 01, PAGE BCR-4 OF THE CATAIR WHICH STATES "GENERALLY, THE DISTRICT CODE IS THE SAME AS THE DISTRICT CODE CONTAINED IN THE BLOCK CONTROL HEADER RECORD (RECORD IDENTIFIER B); HOWEVER, THE PORT CODE CAN BE DIFFERENT" THIS DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE TRUE. THE DDPP'S MUST BE THE SAME OR THIS REJECT OCCURS.
DKA: CONTRACT EXPIRED/REVOKED

THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT IN THE DRAWBACK CLAIM HEADER (D11) OR THE CONTRACT TRAILER RECORD (D12) FOR ONE OF THE CONTRACT NUMBERS GIVEN, THE CONTRACT HAS EITHER EXPIRED OR BEEN REVOKED. 
4H1: COUNTRY/VISA COUNTRY DISAGREE

THIS ERROR MESSAGE ONLY OCCURS WHEN SELECTED TARIFF NUMBERS FROM CHAPT 61, DESCRIBED ON PAGE ENS-50 OF THE CATAIR ARE USED. FOR THESE TARIFF NUMBERS, THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN CANNOT BE HONG KONG BUT THE VISA MUST CONTAIN HK AS THE ISO CODE IN THE 2ND AND 3RD POSITIONS OF THE VISA NUMBER (REC 51, POS 11-19). IF THE VISA IS CORRECT BUT THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN IS TRANSMITTED WITH HK (REC 40, POS 6-7) THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
AP1: PROTEST NOT IN OPEN STATUS

AMENDMENTS AND ADDENDA CAN ONLY BE FILED FOR A PROTEST OR CLAIM THAT IS IN OR SUSPENDED STATUS. 
RBR: RECON FLR/LOCATION NOT PERMITTED

IF POSITIONS 47-53 OF THE 'B' RECORD FOR THE 'RA' RECONCILIATION SUMMARY TRANSACTION ARE FILLED-IN, AN ACS RECORD MUST EXIST FOR THAT PREPARER FILER CODE AND PREPARER DDPP TO RELATE THEM TO THE 'B' RECORD PROCESSING DDPP. THIS MESSAGE WILL OCCUR IF NO DATA PRESENT IN POSITIONS 47-53 AND THE PROCESSING DDPP AND FILER CODE IN THE 'B' RECORD ARE VALID ON THE FILER PROFILE, BUT DO NOT AGREE WITH THE FILER AND DDPP OF THE SUMMARY IN THE 'R10' RECORD. IF POSITIONS 47-53 ARE FILLED, THERE IS A RECORD TO RELATE THE PREPARER DDPP AND FILER TO THE PROCESSING DDPP AND FILER, BUT THE PROCESSING DDPP AND FILER DO NOT AGREE WITH THE 'R10' DDPP AND FILER, THIS MESSAGE WILL OCCUR. THIS MESSAGE WILL USUALLY OCCUR IN COMBINATION WITH ERROR MESSAGE 'RBP'.
AQS: AFR QUESTIONS RESPONSE REQ'D

WHEN APPLYING FOR FURTHER REVIEW, THE FILER MUST RESPOND TO 3 FURTHER REVIEW CRITERIA QUESTIONS. VALID RESPONSES ARE 'Y' OR 'N'. THE ANSWERS TO THOSE QUESTIONS ARE MISSING. 
VGM: FD 701: QTY IND;PREV QTY=0'S

UP TO SIX QUANTITIES CAN BE SENT IN THE FDA INTERFACE. IF ZEROS WERE TRANSMITTED IN A PRECEDING QUANTITY BLOCK AND A QUANTITY WAS TRANSMITTED IN THE INSTANT BLOCK, THIS ERROR MESSAGE RESULTS. FOR INSTANCE, IF ZEROS ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE UNIT 1 QUANTITY BLOCK OF REC FD02, POS 5-14 AND 0000000009 TRANSMITTED IN THE UNIT 2 QUANTITY BLOCK OF REC FD02, POS 19-28, THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS.
180: ENTRY NBR CHECK DIGIT MISMATCH

THE ENTRY NUMBER AND/OR ENTRY NUMBER CHECK DIGIT USED IN THE DRAWBACK DISKETTE MODULE IS INCORRECT BASED ON THE MATHEMATICAL CHECK-DIGIT COMPUTATION PERFORMED BY ACS.
ARB: SURETY CERTIFICATION REQ'D

WHEN THE PROTESTANT IS A SURETY, THE FOLLOWING DECLARATION MUST BE CERTIFIED TO BE TRUEBY SUBMITTING 'Y' IN THE SURETY CERTIFICATION FIELD: "THIS PROTEST IS NOT BEING FILED COLLUSIVELY TO EXTEND ANOTHER AUTHORIZED PERSON'S TIME TO PROTEST."
B08: MID CODE NOT ON FILE

INPUT MANUFACTURER IDENTIFIER FIELD DOES NOT EXIST ON THE MANUFACTURER DATABASE. THIS ERROR IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A MANUFACTURER QUERY, ABI APPLICATION $N. 
VBM: FW 3-177: INVLD PURPOSE

THE PURPOSE CODE (REC FW03, POS 22-23) IS A MANDATORY CODE CONSISTING OF ONE ALPHA CHARACTER WHICH SHOULD APPEAR IN POS 22. (POSITION 23 IS RESERVED FOR FUTURE USE AND SHOULD BE SPACE FILLED.) THE ONLY ALPHA CHARACTER PERMITTED IS C (COMMERCIAL), N (NON-COMMERCIAL), M (MUSEUM EXCHANGE), S (SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH), OR Z (ZOOLOGICAL EXCHANGE).
RB1: AGG RECON MUST BE INC OR NO CHG

IF THE RECON IS AN AGGREGATE, ALL AMOUNTS MUST BE INC/NO CHANGE. THE INCREASE/ REFUND INDICATOR IN THE 'R10' ABI RECORD (POS 47) MUST = 1, IF THE AGGREGATE INDICATOR IN POS 46 IS "Y".
VHR: DT HS7: INVALID MAKE

THIS ERROR RESULTS IF THE MAKE OF THE VEHICLE IN THE DT02 RECORD, POS 5-19 HAS FEWER THAN 3 CHARACTERS.
VLH: CERT MFR TRAILER # OUT OF SEQUENC

THIS MESAGE MEANS THAT THE CERT MFR (CM) TRAILER SEQUENCE NUMBERS ARE OUT OF SEQUENCE IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE. NOTE THAT CONTRACT SEQUENCE NUMBERS ARE 01-99. IF ONLY 1 CONTRACT IS USED ON A CLAIM, THAT CONTRACT NUMBER SHOULD APPEAR IN THE CLAIM HEADER RECORD. THE CONTRACT TRAILER RECORD SHOULD NOT BE USED UNLESS THERE ARE MULTIPLE CONTRACTS ON A CLAIM. THE CONTRACT TRAILER COUNTER IS NOT A COUNT OF CONTRACTS, BUT IS A COUNT OF THE CONTRACT TRAILER RECORDS. IF ONLY ONE CONTRACT IS USED,THE COUNTER SHOULD BE 00,SINCE THERE WILL BE NO TRAILER RECORDS.IF 2 CONTRACTS THEN THERE WILL BE ONE CONTRACT TRAILER AND THE COUNT WILL BE 01. THREE CONTRACTS WOULD MEAN TWO TRAILERS AND THE COUNT WOULD BE 02, ETC.
VOT: REMOTE ENTRY/ELEC INVOICE REQ'D

IF A REMOTE PROCESSING TRANSACTION IS SENT WITH THE REQUISITE 'B' RECORD REMOTE INFORMATION, ELECTRONIC INVOICE INFORMATION MUST BE SENT. THIS INCLUDES AN 'E' IN THE EI 10 RECORD, POSITION 56 AND A 42 INVOICE RECORD THAT CORRESPONDS TO AN ELECTRONIC INVOICE 'CI' OR A 42 INVOICE RECORD WITH A CORRESPONDING 43 RECORD WITH "INVREQ" IN POSITIONS 3-8.
0L3: DTE CANNOT BE SAT/SUN/HOL/LOC HOL

THE SCHEDULED PAY DATE FOR AN ABI STATEMENT CANNOT BE A SATURDAY, SUNDAY, NATIONAL HOLIDAY OR LOCAL HOLIDAY.
VAK: FW 3-177: SPECIES NOT ON FILE

THE SPECIES CODE TRANSMITTED IN THE FW01 RECORD, POSITIONS 5-8 MUST BE RESIDENT IN THE FWS FILE.  
VE4: FDA STATUS CHANGE NOT INDICATED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE HAPPENS ONLY BETWEEN CUSTOMS ACS AND THE FDA'S SYSTEM. FDA SENDS INFORMATION VIA CUSTOMS TO THE FILER BY THE "LP" TRANSACTION. THIS ERROR OCCURS WHEN FDA HAS SENT AN "LP" THAT DOES NOT CHANGE THE CURRENT FDA STATUS OF THE ENTRY. NOTHING IS PASSED TO THE FILER.
VDR: FTZ ENTRY REQUIRES FIRMS CODE

THE FIRMS CODE (REC 20, POS 72-75) IS MANDATORY FOR ENTRY TYPE 06 (EI APPLICATION) OR REC H2, POS 3-6 IN THE HI APPLICATION. 
VNV: INVALID STATUS ON IMPORT ENTRY

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE ERROR MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE DESIGNATED IMPORT IS NOT IN A VALID PROCESS STATUS. IT MAY BE CANCELLED, OR MAY ONLY BE A SHELL PAYMENT, OR ONLY A RELEASE. THE FILER WILL BE ADVISED OF THE CONDITION. THIS SAME ERROR WILL BE USED FOR RECONCILIATION TO INDICATE THAT AN ASSOCIATED IMPORT IS NOT IN A VALID PROCESS STATUS. NORMALLY, THIS MEANS THAT THE IMPORT ENTRY HAS BEEN CANCELLED, BUT THERE MAY BE OTHER INVALID STATUSES.
IN5: ENTRY NOT ORIGINALLY ABI

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A SELECTIVITY RESULTS QUERY INPUT (APPLICATION IN). IF THE ENTRY NUMBER IN THE R1 RECORD WAS NOT ORIGINALLY TRANSMITTED SUCCESSFULLY TO ABI, THE SELECTIVITY RESULTS QUERY WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE. NO ABI CARGO SELECTIVITY RESULTS WILL BE ISSUED FOR NON-ABI ENTRIES.  
DKG: CLAIM EXISTS - SUBMIT 'DELETE'

THIS MESSAGE WILL APPEAR IF THE FILER HAS USED AN ADDITION/DELETION CODE OF 'A' ON THE 'CH' HEADER RECORD OF THE DRAWBACK DISKETTE (THE 'D10' RECORD FOR ABI) AND THE DRAWBACK CLAIM ALREADY EXISTS ON CUSTOMS FILE. A DELETE OF A CLAIM BY A FILER CAN ONLY BE HONORED IF THE CLAIM IS STILL IN ABI STATUS. ALL CLAIMS CREATED BY DISKETTE OR VIA ABI ARE PLACED IN ABI STATUS BY ACS WHEN FIRST ACCEPTED ERROR-FREE. THE SAME LOGIC APPLIES TO IMPORT ENTRIES FILED ELECTRONICALLY VIA ABI. ONCE IN CUSTOMS STATUS, THEY CANNOT BE DELETED BY THE FILER. IF NOT IN CUSTOMS STATUS, FILER MUST SUBMIT A 'D' ACTION CODE. NOTE: THE CLAIM CANNOT BE DELETED AT ALL IF ACCELERATED DRAWBACK HAS BEEN PAID. IF ACCELERATED HAS BEEN PAID AND THE FILER WISHES TO DELETE, THE CLAIM WILL HAVE TO BE LIQUIDATED "NO DRAWBACK" AND A BILL ISSUED FOR REPAYMENT OF THE ACCELERATED DRAWBACK. IF ACCELERATED HAS NOT BEEN PAID, BUT THE ENTRY IS IN A CUSTOMS STATUS, IT CAN BE CANCELLED, BUT NOT DELETED.
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. 
VMR: CARGO RELEASE ON WHSE WITHDRAWAL

A WAREHOUSE WITHDRAWAL WAS ATTEMPTED USING AN ENTRY NUMBER THAT ALREADY HAS RELEASE ON FILE.
Q04: 'QT' STATEMENT NUMBER INVALID

QT' STATEMENT NUMBER HAS SPACES, ALL ZEROS, OR OTHER NON-ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTERS IN POSITIONS 14-24. UNDER CURRENT PROGRAMMING, POSITION 14 MUST ZERO-FILLED. WHEN CUSTOMS BILLS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PAYMENT THROUGH ACH, POSITION 14 WILL BE CHANGED TO ACCEPT OTHER NUMBERS.

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