Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

VII: COMBINED I.T./NON I.T. INVALID

IF AN ENTRY OR ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSMISSION FROM AN ABI FILER CONTAINS AN I.T. NUMBER AND DATE FOR ONE BILL OF LADING, THEN ANY OTHER BILLS OF LADING MUST ALSO REFLECT AN I.T. NUMBER AND DATE. IF A BILL OF LADING NUMBER IS TRANSMITTED WITHOUT AN I.T. NUMBER AND DATE FOR SUCH AN ENTRY OR ENTRY SUMMARY, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
AFN: ADD/CVD ENTRY REQUIRES 35 REC.

IF THE ENTRY TYPE IS 03 OR 07 (APPLICATION EI, REC 10, POS 71-72), A 35 RECORD IS REQUIRED. 
77I: CONSIGNEE NUMBER NOT ALLOWED

IF A FILER TRANSMITS A "1" IN POSITION 75 OF THE H1 RECORD (HI APPLICATION) ABI WILL NOT SIMULTANEOUSLY ACCEPT A CONSIGNEE NUMBER IN THE H2 RECORD, POS 11-22. IF BOTH ARE TRANSMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. 
APQ: WITHDRAWAL REQ. IND. INVALID

A REQUEST TO WITHDRAW A PROTEST, CLAIM OR INTERVENTION, INDICATED BY 'W', MAY BE SUBMITTED AT ANY TIME UNTIL THE PROTEST OR CLAIM IS ADJUDICATED BY CUSTOMS. THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE WITHDRAWAL REQUEST FIELD, P10 REC, POS 66, MUST BE "W", OR MUST BE BLANK. ANY OTHER CHARACTER IN THIS FIELD WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE. 
57B: ENTRY SUMMARY REPLACED, DOCS REQD

MESSAGE ISSUED TO BROKERS WHEN REPLACEMENT ENTRY SUMMARY IS ERROR FREE AND ENTRY IS PAPERLESS.
VOS: REMOTE ENTRY/RLSE CERT MISSING

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER, SET TO OPERATIONAL STATUS FOR REMOTE LOCATION FILING, DOES NOT SEND A '1' SIGNIFYING CERTIFICATION FOR CARGO RELEASE, IN POSITION 38 OF THE 30 RECORD. THIS IS A REQUIREMENT FOR REMOTE LOCATION FILING.
VKK: HLT: OVERRIDE CRIT. MUST BE Y/N

THE OVERRIDE CRITERIA SWITCH IS REQUIRED AND MUST BE Y=YES OR N=NO. N=NO. 
523: ENTRY NBR MUST BE NUMERIC

IF FY PRIOR TO 1981, MUST BE LAST 2 DIGITS OF THE FY + 6 NUMBERS.  IF FY '81 THROUGH FY '86, MUST BE LAST 2 DIGITS OF THE FY, 6 NUMBERS, AND NUMERIC CHECK DIGIT. IF NEW ENTRY NUMBER, MUST BE 3 CHARACTER ALPHA-NUMERIC FILER CODE, 7 NUMBER SEQUENCE NUMBER, AND 1 NUMERIC CHECK DIGIT. NO SPECIAL CHARACTERS, OR IMBEDDED BLANKS.
R1A: NAFTA RECON - NO INCREASES

R17 RECORD AMOUNTS FOR DUTY, TAX, FEES AND INTEREST MUST BE ZERO IF R10 ISSUE-CODE = NF.
EJ8: TRANSACTION REJECTED-EXAM PENDING

IN ABI CI, IF SSA01-SELECTIVITY-TYP EQUALS '4' '5' OR '7', AN ASSOCIATED NVOICE CANNOT BE REPLACED OR DELETED. THE ABOVE MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE FILER HAS TRANSMITTED AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI) FOR AN ENTRY THAT IS CURRENTLY IN SOME FORM OF EXAMINATION STATUS. WHILE THE EXAMINATION STATUS ATTACHES TO THE ENTRY ASSOCIATED WITH THE INVOICE IN QUESTION, A RETRANSMISSION OF THE INVOICE DATA IS NOT PERMITTED.
51D: INFORMAL ENTRY IS NOT PERMITTED

SINCE MARCH OF 1994 THE REQUIREMENT FOR MAKING FORMAL ENTRY ON A GIVEN TARIFF NUMBER HAS BEEN INDICATED IN THE ON-LINE HARMONIZED TARIFF RECORD. THE FIELD CONTAINING THIS INFORMATION IS CALLED "MIS-REQ". THERE ARE (3) VALID VALUES FOR THIS FIELD: "0" = FORMAL ENTRY REQUIRED, REGARDLESS OF VALUE "2" = FORMAL ENTRY REQUIRED FOR VALUE GREATER THAN $250 "Z" = TARIFF NOT ELIGIBLE FOR DUTY-FREE TREATMENT UNDER 'FREELY ASSOCIATED STATES' (FAS) PROGRAM. IF A RECORD CONTAINS A "0" AND "2" THE "0" CONDITION APPLIES. THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED IF A TARIFF NUMBER ON THE ENTRY IS CODED "0" AND THE ENTRY TYPE IS INFORMAL. IF THE TARIFF NUMBER IS CODED "2", ERROR MESSAGE Z29 WILL APPLY.
EJL: TOTAL SUBJECT TO US DUTY WRONG

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE C81 RECORD, POS 53-67 (WITH TWO DECIMAL PLACES OCCUPYING THE LAST TWO POSITIONS) DISPLAYS THE TOTAL VALUE SUBJECT TO DUTY FOR THE INVOICE. THIS FIGURE IS THE SUM OF THE VARIOUS C33 RECORD INVOICE AMOUNTS, WITH ADJUSTMENTS FOR VARIOUS ALLOWANCES AND CHARGES, AS OUTLINED ON PAGE AII-57, NOTE 2. IF THE TOTAL OF ALL C33 AND RELATED RECORDS, ROUNDED TO TWO DECIMAL PLACES, DOES NOT EXACTLY AGREE WITH THE FIGURE REPORTED IN POS 53-67 OF THE C81 RECORD, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. GENERALLY, THIS FIGURE WILL MATCH THE "TOTAL INVOICE VALUE" REPORTED IN POS 8-22 OF THE C81 RECORD, BUT WILL ALSO INCLUDE ANY VALUE REPORTED ON THE C84 RECORD, POS 50-64, "PREPAYMENT TOTAL".
SG9: 52 REC-INVALID DATE FOR SUGAR CRT

CANADIAN SUGAR CERTIFICATE DATA IS ONLY REQUIRED FOR CANADIAN LINE-ITEM DATA IF BOTH THE DUTY-COMP AND EXPORT DATES ARE NOT < 06011999. 
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.
VGX: INVALID FORMAT

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE FDA INTERFACE WHEN A FILER ATTEMPTS TO SEND A QUERY OR AN ADD REQUEST FOR AN FDA ESTABLISHMENT NUMBER (FEI) IN THE PP TRANSACTION AND THE FORMAT OF THEIR QUERY IS INCORRECT. THIS CAN TAKE MANY FORMS BUT USUALLY INVOLVES TRYING TO FIT A FOREIGN ADDRESS INTO FIELDS THAT ONLY ACCEPT A US ADDRESS. IN MOST CASES, IT INVOLVES A PROGRAMMING PROBLEM IN THE FILERS SOFTWARE. PROPER FORMAT FOR THE PP TRANSACTION IS SHOWN ON PAGES OGQ 14-20 OF THE CATAIR.
79I: MANUFACTURER NUMBER NOT ON FILE

THE MANUFACTURER NUMBER USED IN THE ABI SELECTIVITY TRANSACTION DOES NOT EXIST IN THE MANUFACTURER FILE. THIS IS A WARNING MESSAGE ONLY. IT WILL BE FOLLOWED BY THE '42F' "DATA ADDED WITH WARNINGS" MESSAGE.
RB5: R89, R21 FEE CLASSES INCONSISTENT

THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT AT LEAST ONE OF THE FEE CLASS CODES GIVEN IN THE 'R89' RECORD(S) OF THE 'RA' RECON TRANSACTION DOES NOT EXIST ON ANY OF THE GIVEN 'R21' RECORDS VIA ABI.
VAP: FIRMS REQUIRED FOR CERTIFICATION

A FACILITIES INFORMATION AND RESOURCES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (FIRMS) CODE IS IS REQUIRED FOR ANY ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT THAT REQUESTS CARGO CERTIFICATION IN THE 3O REC, POS 38. THE FIRMS CODE IS TRANSMITTED IN THE 20 REC, POS 72-75. IF THE FIRMS CODE IS OMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
1GK: MAIL FEE AMOUNT INVALID

FOR ENTRIES USING MODE OF TRANSPORTATION 50 (MAIL IMPORTATION), IF ANY DUTY IS DUE ON THE ENTRY, A DUTIABLE MAIL FEE OF $5.00 MUST BE TRANSMITTED IN THE 34 RECORD. ANY OTHER AMOUNT THAN $5.00 WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE. 
EIE: INVALID TYP SHIPPING/PACKING UNIT

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE C05 REC, POS 19-23, PROVIDES SPACE TO REPORT A SHIPPING UNIT TYPE. VALID SHIPPING UNIT TYPES ARE LISTED IN APPENDIX B TO THE CATAIR, PAGES B-22 TO B-23. IF THE SHIPPING UNIT TYPE CODE TRANSMITTED IN THE C05 RECORD DOES NOT MATCH ONE OF THE SHIPPING UNIT TYPE CODES LISTED IN APPENDIX B, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
VOZ: DT HS7: FORM MAY BE REQUIRED

IMPORTED PRODUCTS SUBJECT TO REVIEW BY THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ARE CODED DT1 OR DT2 ON THE HARMONIZED TARIFF DATABASE. IF THE CODING IS DT1, THE FILER HAS THE OPTION OF REPORTING THE DATA OR SENDING A DISCLAIMER. IF NEITHER DATA NOR A DISCLAIMER IS TRANSMITTED, THE ABOVE ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED (AS OF JAN 1998, ONLY 7 OF THE DOT-REGULATED TARIFF NUMBERS ARE CODED DT1)
SG7: 52 REC-INVALID SUGAR CERT FORMAT

FOR THE ABI 'EI', THE CANADIAN SUGAR CERTIFICATE MUST BE A FULL 7 ALPHA-NUMERIC CHARACTERS WITH NO EMBEDDED SPACES OR SPECIAL CHARACTERS. 
957: COUNTRY CODE NOT ON FILE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A CARGO RELEASE DATA INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION HI). IF THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN, REPORTED IN THE H5 REC, POS 6-7, IS NOT LISTED ON THE COUNTRY CODE FILE, THIS ERROR WILL BE GENERATED.
VBR: OGA DATA IGNORED

THIS MESSAGE IS NOT AN ERROR MESSAGE BUT RATHER AN INFORMATIONAL WARNING MESSAGE. IT OCCURS WHEN A FILER ATTEMPTS TO CERTIFY A SUMMARY WHICH HAS OGA INFORMATION WHEN CARGO SELECTIVITY HAS ALREADY BEEN PROCESSED PREVIOUSLY. IF THE FILER IS RECERTIFYING INADVERTENTLY, THE WARNING MESSAGE MAY BE IGNORED. IF THE FILER IS CHANGING SUMMARY DATA THAT AFFECTS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED FDA DATA, THE FILER SHOULD CONTACT THE APPROPRIATE CUSTOMS OFFICE TO REQUEST A DELETE OF SELECTIVITY. THE APPROPRIATE CUSTOMS OFFICE WILL APPROVE OR DENY THE REQUEST. IF APPROVED, THE FILER SHOULD RETRANSMIT THE SUMMARY AND CERTIFY FOR CARGO.
4F8: COUNTRY CODE INVALID

COUNTRY CODE MUST BE VALID, ALPHABETIC ISO CODE OR 99 FOR A GLOBAL QUOTA. 99 MAY ONLY BE USED BY HEADQUARTERS QUOTA. IF THE FIELD CONTAINS NUMBERS OTHER THAN 99, IS LEFT BLANK, OR IS NOT A VALID ISO CODE, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE PROVIDED.

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