ABI Error Message

VNQ:	DRAWBACK CONTRACT NBR INVALID

THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE FILER CHOSE TO GIVE A DRAWBACK CONTRACT NUMBER, BUT THE NUMBER USED DOES NOT EXIST ON THE CONTRACT FILE IN ACS OR IS NOT IN A VALID FORMAT (NN-NNNNN-NNN), AS OUTLINED ON PAGE DRW-9 OF THE CATAIR.

VG6:	INVALID ACTION CODE

THIS ERROR MESSAGE RESULTS WHEN A FILER ATTEMPTS TO QUERY AN FDA ESTABLISHMENT IDENTIFIER NUMBER (FEI) OR IS TRIES TO OBTAIN ONE AND IS USES AN INVALID ACTION CODE IN REC FD10, POS 5 OR IN REC FD20, POS 5 OF THE PP TRANSACTION. IN REC FD10, POS 5, ONLY A "Q" (QUERY) IS ALLOWED. IN REC FD20, POS 5, ONLY A "Q' (QUERY) OR "A" (ADD) IS ALLOWED.

0JN:	FIRMS CODE REQUIRED

ENTRIES WHICH REQUEST CARGO SELECTIVITY PROVISIONAL RESULTS MUST CONTAIN A FIRMS CODE WHICH IS "ACTIVE" AND WHICH REPRESENTS A VALID CARGO EXAMINATION SITE. (NOT A CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATIVE SITE). IF THE FIRMS CODE, FROM THE FIRMS FILE DATABASE, IS NOT ACTIVE, THE INPUT TRANSACTION WILL BE REJECTED WITH THIS ERROR MESSAGE.

DKM:	INVALID CANADIAN TARIFF FORMAT

CANADIAN TARIFF NUMBERS ARE THE SAME FORMAT AS OUR HS NUMBERS, 10 NUMERIC CHARACTERS WITH NO ALPHA OR SPECIAL CHARACTERS. FOR MEXICO, SHOULD MEXICO DECIDE TO GO WITH A TARIFF NUMBER OF LESS THAN 10 POSITIONS, THE NUMBER SHOULD INCLUDE TRAILING ZEROES TO FILL OUT THE 10 NUMERICS.

AAR:	CASE REVOKED

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER SENDS ANTI-DUMPING (ADD) OR COUNTERVAILING (CVD) DATA IN ABI REC 60 (CATAIR, PAGE ENS-54) AND THE CASE NUMBER REPORTED (POS 13-22 OR 23-32) HAS BEEN REVOKED. IF THE CASE HAS BEEN REVOKED AND NEED NOT BE REPORTED.

ST2:	NO PEVIOUS SET HEADER PROCESSED

A SET ITEM (SECONDARY SPI OF 'V') WAS ENTERED WITHOUT A SET HEADER (SECONDARY SPI OF 'X') LINE IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THIS LINE.

186:	MANUFACTURER NAME REQUIRED

THE MANUFACTURER NAME MAY BE LEFT BLANK BY SUMMARY LINE ENTRY PROCESSING. UPDATED MANUALLY, HOWEVER, THE FIELD IS REQUIRED.

VMO:	WHSE FINALLED; WITHDRAWAL INVALID

THE WAREHOUSE SUMMARY CITED ON AN EI'S 30 REC INDICATES THE FINAL WITHDRAWAL HAS ALREADY BEEN PROCESSED AGAINST IT.

ARV:	REFUND PARTY ID NBR REQUIRED

A VALID IRS OR USCS ASSIGNED ID NUMBER PRESENT ON THE USCS IMPORTER DATABASIS REQUIRED FOR ALL REFUND C/O PARTY TYPES.

R1A:	NAFTA RECON - NO INCREASES

R17 RECORD AMOUNTS FOR DUTY, TAX, FEES AND INTEREST MUST BE ZERO IF R10 ISSUE-CODE = NF.

ARW:	REFUND PARTY NBR NOT ON FILE

THE NUMBER LISTED DOES NOT EXIST ON THE USCS IMPORTER FILE. THE MOST COMMON REASON FOR THIS ERROR IS THAT THE IRS, SSN OR USCS NUMBER HAS BEEN TRANSMITTED IN AN IMPROPER FORMAT. DASHES MUST BE INCLUDED IN THE FORMAT. FOR IRS NUMBERS, NN-NNNNNNNNN IS THE REQUIRED FORMAT. FOR SSN'S, NNN-NN-NNNN IS THE REQUIRED FORMAT. FOR USCS NUMBERS, YYDDPP-NNNN IS THE REQUIRED FORMAT. IRS NUMBERS MUST BE 12 CHARACTERS LONG; NUMBERS LISTED AT THE 10 CHARACTER LEVEL WILL BE REJECTED BECAUSE ALL IRS NUMBERS ARE LISTED AT THE 12 CHARACTER LEVEL IN THE USCS IMPORTER FILE. WHEN A 2 CHARACTER SUFFIX IS NOT USED AT THE END OF THE IRS NUMBER, 2 ZEROS SHOULD BE USED (NN-NNNNNNN00).

10R:	INVALID FLIGHT NUMBER FORMAT

THE CORRECT FLIGHT NUMBER FORMAT IS THREE NUMBERS (NNN), FOUR NUMBERS (NNNN), OR ONE OF THE ABOVE FOLLOWED BY AN ALPHA CHARACTER (NNNA OR NNNNA). A FLIGHT NUMBER IS REQUIRED WHEN: A) THE CARRIER ASSOCIATED WITH THE ENTRY IS AN AUTOMATED CARRIER FOR AIR MANIFEST FOR THE PORT OF UNLADING ON THE ENTRY OR B) THE FIRMS CODE ASSOCIATED WITH THE ENTRY (LOCATION OF GOODS) IS AN AUTOMATED CONTAINER FREIGHT STATION FOR AIR MANIFEST.

46H:	SINGLE PAY REJ FOR WHSE WTHDR

AUTOMATED WAREHOUSE WITHDRAWAL TYPES 31, 32, 34 AND 38 MUST BE PAID VIA ABI STATEMENT PROCESSING. SEE ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE 94-0197.

AQ6:	HARDCOPY INDICATOR REQUIRED

THIS DATA FIELD IS MANDATORY FOR THE INITIAL FILING TRANSACTION. THE ACCEPTABLE INDICATORS ARE 'N' (NO HARDCOPY) AND 'S' (HARDCOPY 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 HARDCOPY TO HARDCOPY SENT BY TRANSMITTING 'S'. IF THE PJ OR PREVIOUS QJ OR RJ WAS TRANSMITTED TO UPDATE TO HARDCOPY SENT, A SUBSEQUENT QJ OR RJ CANNOT BE USED TO CHANGE THE HARDCOPY SENT BACK TO NO HARDCOPY. INSTEAD THE FILER MUST CONTACT THE PROTEST PROCESSING TEAM AT THE PORT WHERE THE PROTEST WAS FILED AND REQUEST CUSTOMS MANUALLY UPDATE THE RECORD.

ADW:	MOT MISMATCH ON CONSL RELEASE

THE MOT'S (MODE OF TRANSPORTATION) MUST BE THE SAME FOR ALL OF THE RELEASES ON A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY.

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.

VHM:	DT HS7: DATA FOR BOX# NOT ALLOWED

CERTAIN ELEMENTS ARE REQUIRED FOR EACH BOX NUMBER ON THE HS7 FORM (REFERENCE APPENDIX J OF THE CATAIR). CONVERSELY, IF AN ELEMENT IS NOT NEEDED BY DOT, ABI WILL NOT PERMIT THOSE ELEMENTS TO BE TRANSMITTED. CONSULT ADMIN MESSAGE 96-0608 TO SEE WHICH ELEMENTS GO WITH WHICH BOX NUMBERS.

VAB:	FC 740:INV 03 APPROVAL IND

THE QUANTITY FOR AN 03 IMPORT CONDITION NUMBER CANNOT EXCEED 200 UNITS WITH PRIOR APPROVAL. IF QUANTITY EXCEEDS 200, REPORT PRIOR APPROVAL BY SENDING A "Y" IN POSITION 7 OF THE FC01 RECORD, DATA ELEMENT "03 IMPORT CONDITION NUMBER QUANTITY APPROVAL." THIS MESSAGE ALSO OCCURRED IN AN ENTRY WHERE THE FILER SENT A '1' IN POSITION 7 EVEN THOUGH THE QUANTITY WAS LESS THAN 200.

VG1:	REQUEST SENT TO FDA, PROC PENDING

THIS IS NOT AN ERROR MESSAGE BUT AN INFORMATIONAL MESSAGE. IT OCCURS WHEN A FILER HAS SENT A REQUEST FOR AN FDA ESTABLISHMENT IDENTIFIED (FEI) NUMBER THROUGH ACS TO FDA. THIS INTERIM MESSAGE IS TELLING THE FILER THAT THEIR REQUEST PASSED ABI EDITS AND HAS BEEN SENT TO THE FDA SYSTEM. FDA WILL PROCESS THE REQUEST AND SEND BACK THE FEI NUMBER IN A SEPARATE ABI TRANSACTION.

APE:	FILER REF. NBR ALREADY USED

THE BROKER/FILER ASSIGNED ASSIGNED DOCUMENT/REFERENCE NUMBER FILED FOR THE PROTEST, CLAIM OR INTERVENTION WAS ALREADY USED FOR A PRIOR FILING. THE BROKER ASSIGNED DOCUMENT/REFERENCE NUMBER MUST BE UNIQUE FOR EACH PROTEST, CLAIM OR INTERVENTION.

VKW:	HLT: POS EXCEEDS TOTAL FLD LENGTH

THE POSITION VALUE SPECIFIED IN THE OPTIONAL POSITION/LENGTH PARAMETER EXCEED THE TOTAL LENGTH OF THE FIELD. THE POSITION MUST BE WITHIN THE FIELD.

AIT:	MULTIPLE 43 RECS ARE INVALID

MULTIPLE 43 RECORDS ARE NOT PERMITTED ON A SINGLE CUSTOMS LINE. NOTE--THIS IS CORRECT IF NO 42 RECORDS ARE TRANSMITTED ON THE SAME ENTRY. IF THE ENTRY IS AN ELECTRONIC ENTRY WITH BOTH 42 AND 43 RECORDS, MULTIPLE 43 RECORDS WILL BE PERMITTED PROVIDED THAT EACH 43 RECORD IS ACCOMPANIED BY A 42 RECORD.

VKK:	HLT: OVERRIDE CRIT. MUST BE Y/N

THE OVERRIDE CRITERIA SWITCH IS REQUIRED AND MUST BE Y=YES OR N=NO. N=NO.

VA2:	UNKNOWN AGY IN 'OA' DECLARATION

THE OA DECLARATION IS A RECORD IN AN OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCY DATA SET IN AN AUTOMATED TRANSACTION. IT IS THE RECORD WHERE A FILER CAN "DISCLAIM" A TARIFF NUMBER FROM OGA DATA. AS OF 5/99 THE PERMITTED OTHER AGENCIES ARE FDA (FD0), FWS (FW0), DOT (DT0) AND FCC (FC0). IN AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION (EI) THE OA RECORD FOLLOWS THE 50 RECORD. IN A CARGO SELECTIVITY TRANSACTION (HI) THE OA RECORD FOLLOWS THE H5 RECORD (FDA, FWS AND DOT). IN A BORDER CARGO SELECTIVITY TRANSACTION (HN) THE OA RECORD FOLLOWS THE 02 RECORD (FDA,FWS,DOT). THE OGA DISCLAIMER IS SENT IN POSITIONS 5-7 OF THE OA RECORD. SUBSEQUENT DISCLAIMERS ARE SENT IN POSITIONS 8-10, 11-13, 14-16 AND 17-19, WHEN APPLICABLE . THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL OCCUR IF THE OTHER AGENCY SENT IN POSITIONS 5-6 (OR 8-9, 11-12, 14-15, 17-18) IS NOT A VALID OGA INTERFACE AGENCY.

628:	MISSING/INVALID IMPORTER NUMBER

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS DURING THE CREATION OF LINE RELEASE OUTPUT RECORDS. THE IMPORTER OF RECORD MUST BE IN ONE OF THREE VALID FORMATS, WHICH ARE OUTLINED ON PAGE LRL-5 OF THE CATAIR. IF ONE OF THE VALID FORMATS IS NOT USED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.

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