Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

B31: MID NOT EQUAL MID ON VISA FILE

IF THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN REPRESENTS AN "ELVIS" COUNTRY AND A VISA NUMBER IS REQUIRED THEN, THE MID NUMBER, AS PROVIDED BY THE ABI FILER IN THE EI (ENTRY SUMMARY) APPLICATION (60 RECORD), WILL BE VALIDATED AGAINST THE MID NUMBER ON THE ACS VISA FILE AS TRANSMITTED BY THE REPRESENTATIVE ELVIS COUNTRY. IF THE MID'S DO NOT MATCH THEN, THE TRANSACTION WILL BE REJECTED WITH THE AFOREMENTIONED ERROR MESSAGE.
EI7: COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION OF THE INVOICED ARTICLES IS TRANSMITTED TO ABI IN THE C35 REC, POS 4-73. THIS FIELD MAY NOT BE BLANK. IF SO, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
385: COUNTRY ON GSP EXCLUSION (TSUSA)

PROPERLY ENTERED GSP-INDICATOR ('A' OR 'B'), AND OTHERWISE VALID GSP-COUNTRY RESULT IN AN INVALID GSP CLAIM BECAUSE GSP-COUNTRY IS ON THE 'EXCLUSION LIST' FOR THE DUTIABLE TARIFF NUMBER. SEE THE HARMONIZED TARIFF SYSTEM OF THE UNITED STATES FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES.
BRH: OTHER RECON ALREADY ON FILE

FILER HAS ATTEMPTED TO FILE A RECON AGAINST AN IMPORT ENTRY FOR AN 'OTHER' ISSUE AND A RECON IS ALREADY ON FILE AGAINST THAT IMPORT ENTRY FOR 'OTHER' ISSUE. NOTE: IF THIS ERROR IS GENERATED IN ADDITION TO ERROR RBL, 'RECON EXISTS- REPLACE OR DELETE', CORRECTING THAT ERROR WILL USUALLY REMOVE ERROR BRH AT THE SAME TIME.
ARF: ACTION CODE INVALID

WHEN PROTESTANT TYPE IS "F" (FOREIGN) OR "O" (OTHER), PROTESTANT NAME AND ADDRESS MAY BE CORRECTED BY FILING AN AMENDMENT DURING ANY REMAINING PORTION OF THE FILING/AMENDMENT PERIOD, OR BY FILING AN ADDENDA AFTER THE FILING/AMENDMENT PERIOD HAS CLOSED. THE LETTER "C" MUST BE USED IN THE ACTION CODE FIELD. THE INDICATOR TRANSMITTED WAS A LETTER OR CHARACTER OTHER THAN "C". 
EIM: PARTY NAME REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C08 RECORD IDENTIFIES THE VARIOUS PARTIES RELATED TO THE INSTANT INVOICE. A TWO-ALPHA CHARACTER PARTY QUALIFIER IS TRANSMITTED IN THE C08 REC, POS 4-5. FOR ALL PARTY QUALIFIERS EXCEPT "IM" AND "UC", A NAME AND ADDRESS ARE ALSO REQUIRED TO BE TRANSMITTED IN THE C09-C11 RECORDS. IF THE NAME ELEMENT IN THE C09 REC, POS 4-38, IS LEFT BLANK, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
J02: AWB PREFIX NOT ON FILE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A CARGO RELEASE DATA INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION HI). THE AIR CARRIER PREFIX IS FOUND ON THE CARL 3/ FILE. IF THE THREE POSITION NUMERIC CODE, TRANSMITTED IN THE HA RECORD IN POS 15-17 (FIRST THREE CHARACTERS OF THE MASTER AIR WAYBILL) IS NOT ON THE CARRIER FILE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.  
17J: MORE THAN ONE APPLICATION CODE

MORE THAN ONE APPLICATION (B TO Y) TYPE WAS SUBMITTED WITHIN THE Z SET. 
8LO: IMPORTER DOES NOT MATCH ENTRY IMP

IN RECONCILIATION ENTRY, THE IMPORTER ID NUMBER IN THE R10 REC, POS 20-31 MUST MATCH THE IMPORTER ID NUMBER FROM EVERY IMPORT ENTRY LISTED IN THE R20 REC, POS 8-18. IF A MISMATCH RESULTS, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED.
8VE: DATA CONTAINED IN FUTURE FIELD

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION LN). THE FILER HAS ENTERED DATA IN ONE OF THE TWO FIELDS RESERVED FOR THE SCAC (STANDARD CARRIER ALPHA CODE) OF THE ISSUER OF THE HOUSE BILL NUMBER (L3 REC, POS 32-35) OR THE SUBHOUSE BILL NUMBER (L3 REC, POS 48-51). THESE ARE FUTURE USE FIELDS.
4BH: ENTRY TYPE CHANGE INVALID

THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THE ABI FILER IS ATTEMPTING TO TRANSMIT AN ENTRY SUMMARY WITH A DIFFERENT ENTRY TYPE THAN EXISTS ON THE ENTRY SUMMARY HEADER FILE FOR THE ENTRY NUMBER. IF THE ENTRY IS IN CUSTOMS STATUS, SUCH A CHANGE IS NOT PERMITTED. IF THE ENTRY IS STILL IN ABI STATUS, THIS CHANGE CAN USUALLY BE ACCOMPLISHED. THE MOST COMMON CHANGE IS FROM TYPE 11 TO TYPE 01 (OR VICE VERSA IN SOME CASES). FOR RECONCILIATION ON-LINE PROCESSING, THIS ERROR MEANS THAT YOU CANNOT CHANGE ANY PRE-EXISTING ENTRY THAT IS NOT RECONCILIATION TO A TYPE '09' RECONCILIATION ENTRY SUMMARY.
8VZ: BILL DATA UPDATED AS REQUESTED

THIS MESSAGE IS AN "ERROR FREE" NOTIFICATION TO THE FILER THAT A BILL OF LADING UPDATE 'LN' TRANSACTION WAS SUCCESSFUL. A SUCCESSFUL BOL UPDATE MEANS THAT THE UPDATE INFORMATION HAS BEEN PASSED TO THE AMS CARRIER AND THAT THE SELECTIVITY FILE HAS BEEN UPDATED.
APT: HARDCOPY IND ALREADY = SENT

NOTIFICATION TO CUSTOMS THAT HARDCOPY MATERIALS HAVE BEEN SENT, INDICATED BY 'S', MAY BE SUBMITTED BY FILER AT ANY TIME PRIOR TO DISPOSITION OF PROTEST OR CLAIM BY CUSTOMS. 'N' INDICATES THAT HARDCOPY MATERIALS DO NOT APPLY. ONCE SET TO 'S' THE HARDCOPY INDICATOR CANNOT BE UN-SET TO 'N'.
AE3: SECONDARY ADDRESS REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN 'ADD 5106' TRANSACTION, APPLICATION IDENTIFIER TI. IF A POST OFFICE BOX IS TRANSMITTED IN THE T1 RECORD, POS 48-79, A SECONDARY ADDRESS IS REQUIRED TO BE SENT IN THE TB/TC RECORDS.
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.  
169: INVALID COUNTRY CODE

THE COUNTRY CODE IS NOT ON FILE. IN ABI, THIS ERROR MESSAGE CAN RESULT WHEN THE FILER TRANSMITS APPLICATION EI (ENTRY SUMMARY) AND INCLUDES A 42 RECORD BUT OMITS THE SUPPLIER ID NUMBER. THE FIRST TWO CHARACTERS OF THIS RECORD REPRESENT THE ISO COUNTRY CODE. IF THE SUPPLIER ID IS BLANK, ABI INTERPRETS THIS AS AN INVALID ISO CODE AND GENERATES THIS ERROR MESSAGE. 
EJH: SIGNATURE INDICATOR MUST BE 'X'

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C95 REC, POS 39, MUST REFLECT AN "X" TO INDICATE THE SIGNATURE FOLLOWS. NO OTHER CHARACTER, INCLUDING A BLANK, MAY BE TRANSMIT IN THIS POSITION. 
4JW: MID REQUIRED FOR ELVIS

THIS ERROR WILL OCCUR IF NO MID NUMBER WAS PROVIDED BY THE ABI FILER IN THE EI (ENTRY SUMMARY) APPLICATION 60 RECORD. IT IS MANDATORY FOR THE ABI FILER TO REPORT AN MID NUMBER FOR LINE ITEMS THAT REQUIRE A VISA NUMBER, AND THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN REPRESENTS AN "ELVIS" PARTICIPANT.
AQW: FAX INDICATOR REQUIRED

THE FAX INDICATOR CANNOT BE BLANK. 
EJN: ID NUMBER (B) REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C37 RECORD PROVIDES SPACE FOR TWO IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS. THE SECOND (IDENTIFIER B) IS REPORTED IN POS 45-79.IF ONE OF THE FOUR VALID ID NUMBER QUALIFIERS (SEE PAGE AII-34) IS REPORTED IN POS 42-44 OF THE C37 RECORD, THERE MUST BE DATA IN POS 45-79 (THE DATAMUST BE LEFT JUSTIFIED STARTING IN POSITION 45 BUT DOES NOT HAVE TO OCCUPY THE ENTIRE FIELD). IF THE FIELD IS LEFT BLANK, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. **NOTE** - AS OF APRIL 1998, ONLY THE ID NUMBER QUALIFIER "VIN" IN POS 42-44 WILL RESULT IN THIS MESSAGE IF THE ID NUMBER FIELD IS LEFT BLANK.
95C: BOND PROD ACCT#MISSING/INVALID

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION EI). IF A SUMMARY REPORTS A SINGLE TRANSACTION BOND (BOND CODE = 9), AND THE FILER TRANSMITS A 21 RECORD, THAT RECORD MUST CONTAIN A BOND PRODUCER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IN POS 13-22. IF THAT FIELD IS BLANK, OR CONTAINS A LEADING SPACE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. AT THIS TIME (NOV 18, 1998), THERE ARE NO OTHER EDITS FOR THE DATA TRANSMITTED IN THIS FIELD (SUCH AS A FORMAT OF EIN, SSN OR USCS ASSIGNED NUMBER).
" 4GE: NO QUOTA RECORD FOR THIS TARIFF

THE TARIFF, AS INPUT, HAS NO QUOTA RECORD ON THE QUOTA FILE. 
DLC: WARNING - ACCEL PRIV NOT ON FILE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE AUTOMATED DRAWBACK MODULE AND IS A "WARNING" NOT A FATAL ERROR THAT APPEARS IF THE CLAIM DATE IS ON OR AFTER 4/6/1998 AND THERE IS NO ACCELERATED SPECIAL PRIVILEGE RECORD ON FILE IN ACS. THIS WILL OCCUR IF THE CLAIMANT HAS NOT RE-APPLIED FOR THEIR PRIVILEGES, OR IF THEY HAVE RE-APPLIED, BUT HAVE NOT YET BEEN PUT INTO THE FILE. CLAIMANTS HAVE UNTIL 4/6/1999 TO RE-APPLY. AT THAT TIME THIS MESSAGE WILL BECOME A FATAL ERROR.
02J: PC: NONNUMERIC EST ARRIVAL DATE

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL DATE ENTERED IS NON-NUMERIC. THIS ENTRY HAS BEEN FLAGGED AS A PAIRED CITIES ENTRY. A VALID ESTIMATED ARRIVAL DATE IS REQUIRED.
53A: DUPLICATE CLASS CODE ENTERED

USER FEE CODE SHOULD ONLY BE ENTERED ONCE FOR EACH CODE REQUIRED FOR MULTIPLE TARIFF LINE ITEMS. 

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