Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

746: LINE ITEM VALUE MISSING

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN ZEROES OR SPACES ARE SENT FOR THE VALUE IN POSITIONS 8-17 OF THE 40 RECORD OR POSITIONS 69-78 OF THE 70, 80 OR 81 RECORDS IN A "9802" TRANSMISSION. IN OTHER TYPES OF TRANSMISSIONS, SENDING SPACES OR ZEROES WILL YIELD AN 800 ERROR MESSAGE "NO MATCH FOR ESTIMATED COMP DUTIES" OR IN THE CASE OF GSP OR LDDC, A WARNING MESSAGE 28E "CENSUS OR-LO VALUE/QUANTITY."
2G0: DUPLICATE IT/AWB/BL NUMBER

THIS MESSAGE APPLIES TO ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT (TRANSACTION ID = EI). THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER SENDS MORE THAN ONE IT, AIRWAY BILL OR BILL OF LADING AND TWO OR MORE ARE DUPLICATES AND NOT DIFFERENTIATED BY A DIFFERENT B/L OR HOUSE BILL (IN THE CASE OF AN IT) OR DIFFERENT HOUSE OR SUBHOUSE BILL (IN THE CASE OF A AWB OR B/L). THE MOST COMMON CAUSE IS WHEN A FILER SENDS THE SAME BILL OF LADING/HOUSE BILL AND TRIES TO DIFFERENTIATE BY SENDING DIFFERENT QUANTITIES.
VIK: FD 701: CMPLNCE QUAL W/O AFFRM CD

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS SEEN IN THE FDA INTERFACE. SOME FDA PRODUCT CODES MAY REQUIRE WHAT IS KNOWN AS AN FDA AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE. THERE IS NO EDIT LINKING THE AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE PRODUCT CODE. THE FILER, THROUGH PAST KNOWLEDGE OF THE SHIPMENT OR FROM INQURIES WITH FDA, KNOW WHICH PRODUCTS REQUIRE AFFIRMATIONS. AFFIRMATIONS ARE A THREE CHARACTER CODE WHICH IS MEANINGFUL TO FDA. SOME OF THESE AFFIRMATIONS REQUIRE "QUALIFIERS" WHICH MAY BE FORMS, LICENSES OR DECLARATIONS. IN THE FDC FILE THESE ARE CODED WITH "Y" FOR "YES, REQUIRED". THIS ERROR IS GENERATED WHEN THE FILER SENDS THE AFFIRMATION QUALIFIER BUT NOT THE AFFIRMATION CODE ITSELF. THE AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE IS SENT IN REC FD01, POS 20-22. THE AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE QUALIFIER IS SENT IN REC FD01, POS 23-47. SEE CATAIR, PAGE OGA-28.
VLM: DRAWBACK DELETE CODE INVALID

THIS MESSAGE WILL APPEAR IF THE FILER HAS USED AN ADDITION/DELETION CODE OF 'D' ON THE 'CH' HEADER RECORD OF THE DRAWBACK DISKETTE (THE D10 ABI RECORD) AND THE CLAIM IS ALREADY IN A CUSTOMS STATUS. 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. NOTE: THE CLAIM CANNOT BE DELETED AT ALL IF ACCELERATED DRAWBACK HAS BEEN PAID. IF ACCELERATED DRAWBACK 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.
15Q: FEE CODE/TOTAL FEE DOES NOT MATCH

ABI ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTIONS REPORT VARIOUS USER FEES IN THE 62 RECORD OR THE 34 RECORD. THESE FEES ARE SUMMARIZED IN THE 89 RECORD BY CLASS CODE. THE AMOUNT OF THE LINE ITEM FEE TOTALS FROM THE 62 RECORDS (OR THE ENTRY LEVEL FEES FOUND IN THE 34 RECORD) MUST EXACTLY AGREE WITH THE AMOUNTS REPORTED IN THE 89 RECORD. DIFFERENCES OF ANY AMOUNT (ONE CENT OR MORE) BETWEEN THE AMOUNTS IN THE 34/62 RECORDS AND THE SAME CLASS CODE IN THE 89 RECORD WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE.
VHC: FD 701:PHONE NBR MUST BE NUMERIC

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN NON-NUMERIC CHARACTERS ARE INPUT INTO THE "CONTACT PHONE NUMBER" FIELD, REC FD04, POS 29-38. THIS IS AN OPTIONAL FIELD. A COMMON PROBLEM IS THAT THE USER WILL SEND A "CONTACT NAME" (REC FD04 POS 19-28) THAT IS LONGER THAN 10 CHARACTERS AND THE FILER'S PROGRAM ALLOWS THE EXTRA CHARACTERS TO SPILL OVER INTO THE PHONE NUMBER FIELD. ALSO, PHONE NUMBERS MUST INCLUDE THE AREA CODE. IF THIS PART OF THE PHONE NUMBER ELEMENT IS LEFT BLANK, ERROR VHC ALSO RESULTS.
VGF: FD 701: AFFRM/CMPLNCE QUALFYR REQ

THE FDA AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE MAY APPLY TO CERTAIN FDA LINES. SOME OF THE AFFIRMATIONS OF COMPLIANCE ARE SHOWN IN THE THE FDA AFFIRMATIONS OF COMPLIANCE FILE AS QUALIFIER - "Y" (YES). THIS QUALIFIER CAN TAKE MANY FORMS. IT MAY BE A FORM, STATEMENT OR LICENSE NUMBER. IF THE FILER USES AN FDA AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE AND IT HAS A "Y" FOR QUALIFIER REQUIRED THEN THE QUALIFIER MUST BE SENT IN REC FD01, POS 23-47.
42D: EST TAX NO MATCH TO COMPUTED TAX

IR TAX ENTERED IS NOT WITHIN $3.00 OF COMPUTED IR TAX. 
VBE: FW 3-177: INVLD SPECIE NAME GENUS

IF XXXX IS USED FOR THE SPECIES CODE IN REC FW01, POS 5 - 8, THE SCIENTIFIC NAME GENUS (REC FW01, POS 9-26) IS MANDATORY. IF THE SPECIES CODE IS OTHER THAN XXXX, THE FIELD FOR THE SCIENTIFIC NAME GENUS MUST BE BLANK. THE LANGUAGE IN THE ERROR MESSAGE VBE IS INACCURATE. IT SHOULD READ "INVLD SCIENT NAME GENUS". (NOTE: WHEN XXXX IS USED FOR THE SPECIES CODE, THE COMMON NAME SPECIFIC (RECORD FW02, POS 5-22) AND THE COMMON NAME GENERAL (RECORD FW02, POS 23-40) ARE ALSO MANDATORY.
27F: *CENSUS* OR-HI VAL/QTY(2)TARIFF 1

THE UNIT PRICE (VALUE/PRIMARY QUANTITY) IS NOT WITHIN SPECIFIC LIMITS  
0AA: ENTRY NOT FOUND

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE ERROR MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE DESIGNATED IMPORT ENTRY DOES NOT EXIST AS GIVEN. ACS DOES A MATCH ON THE IMPORT ENTRY NUMBER AND THE PORT OF ENTRY GIVEN ON THE DISKETTE BY THE FILER. IF THE FILER USES AN IMPORT ENTRY/PORT COMBINATION THAT IS NOT VALID IN ACS, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THEREFORE, EITHER THE ENTRY DOES NOT EXIST AT ALL, OR IT DOES NOT EXIST FOR THE PORT INDICATED. NOTE: THERE ARE INSTANCES WHERE VALID ENTRIES ARE NOT IN ACS (E.G. INFORMALS THAT WERE JUST DONE ON CASH RECEIPTS). FOR THESE, A SPECIAL CM NUMBER HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED IN ACS. IF THE FILER INDICATES THAT THIS IS THE CASE, THE FILER MAY DESIGNATE THE MONIES FROM CM888888/9900. THIS CM HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED JUST FOR THIS CASE WHERE EITHER AN INFORMAL OR MAIL ENTRY WAS DONE ON A CASH RECEIPT WITH NO ACS ENTRY RECORD CREATED. ***FOR RECON ENTRIES (09), IF THE FILER USES ACTION CODE 'R' IN THE R10 RECORD WITHOUT HAVING GOTTEN A SUCCESSFUL 'ADD' ON AN EARLIER TRANSMISSION, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. OR THE R20 ENTRY # IS NOT IN ACS.
RBJ: RECON DDPP INVALID

THE FILER HAS GIVEN THE RECON SUMMARY A DDPP THAT IS NOT VALID FOR RECONCILIATION PROCESSING. 
ARH: PROTESTANT TYPE INVALID

A VALID VALUE IS REQUIRED IN THE PROTESTANT TYPE FIELD. VALID VALUES ARE: D - DRAWBACK CLAIMANT F - FOREIGN MANUFACTURER/PRODUCER/EXPORTER I - IMPORTER/CONSIGNEE M - MASTER OF VESSEL S - SURETY V - VESSEL OPERATOR O - OTHER THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE PROTESTANT TYPE FIELD IS NOT A VALID VALUE.
AE4: WARNING! ENTRY DATE < EXPORT DATE

THIS WARNING MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE "REVISED FILER DATE" (DN) TRANSACTION WHEN A FILER TRANSMITS AN ENTRY DATE THAT IS EARLIER THAN THE EXPORT DATE THAT RESIDES IN THE LINE ITEM FILE OF THE ENTRY SUMMARY RECORD.  
VHK: DT HS7: DT02 REQUIRED

REGARDLESS OF WHICH BOX IS USED (REC DT01, POS 8-9) IF THE CLARIFICATION CODE IN THE DT01 RECORD IS "V", THEN A DT02 RECORD IS REQUIRED. HOWEVER, IF BOX 05 IS USED AND THE CLARIFICATION CODE IN THE DT01 RECORD IS "E" OR "T", A DT02 RECORD IS STILL REQUIRED (SEE COMMENTS FOR MESSAGE VHG). AS OF JUNE 2000, ALL BOXES EXCEPT 2B AND 11 REQUIRE A DT02 RECORD IF THE CLARIFICATION CODE IN THE DT01 RECORD IS 'V'.
VDH: INCORRECTLY ESTIMATED MPF MINIMUM

CLASS CODE 499 SHOULD INDICATE THE TOTAL MERCHANDISE PROCESSING FEES (MPF) FROM ALL LINE-ITEM "62" RECORDS. IF THE ACTUAL TOTAL IS LESS THAN $25.00, USE $25.00 IN THE "89" RECORD. IF THE ENTRY IN QUESTION INVOLES NAFTA, THE MINIMUM MPF IS $21.00 UNLESS ONE OR MORE LINES DO NOT CLAIM NAFTA. IF THE FILER DOES NOT TRANSMIT THE APPROPRIATE MINIMUM MPF FOR A NAFTA ENTRY, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL ALSO BE GENERATED.
AQP: BASE DATE QUALIFIER REQUIRED

WHEN A FILING/AMENDMENT PERIOD BASE DATE IS SUBMITTED, FILER MUST DECLARE THE LIFECYCLE EVENT ASSOCIATED TO THE DATE. VALID VALUES ARE: 1 - DATE OF NOTIFICATION OF CUSTOMS DECISION ADVERSE TO PROTESTANT 2 - DATE OF NOTIFICATION OF ADVERSE COUNTRY MARKING DECISION UNDER NAFTA 3 - DATE OF EXACTION 4 - DATE OF NOTIFICATION OF DEMAND FOR PAYMENT AGAINST A BOND IN THE CASE OF A SURETY
8VO: INVALID QUANTITY

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION LN). IF THE L3 RECORD IS TRANSMITTED, AT A MINIMUM, THE BILL OF LADING (OR AIR WAYBILL) NUMBER IS REQUIRED, ALONG WITH THE MANIFESTED QUANTITY AND UNIT OF MEASURE. THE MANIFESTED QUANTITY MUST BE GREATER THAN ZERO. IF ZERO IS TRANSMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. IF EITHER THE MANIFEST QUANTITY OR UNIT OF MEASURE FIELDS ARE LEFT BLANK, ERROR MESSAGE 8VH WILL RESULT. NOTE: THE QUANTITY FIELD IN THE LN APPLICATION IS A NUMERIC FIELD AND MUST CONTAIN LEADING ZEROS. IF THE FIELD IS SPACE FILLED EXCEPT FOR THE ACTUAL QUANTITY, THIS REJECT MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED.
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.
AS1: WRN: ENTRY NOT LIQ/CANCELLED

THE ENTRY HAS NOT LIQUIDATED OR WAS CANCELLED. 
29F: "Y" RECORD MISSING OR INVALID

THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THE "Y" RECORD IS MISSING FROM THE INPUT TRANSACTION. THE ERROR MESSAGE DOES NOT USUALLY DISPLAY WHEN THIS ERROR OCCURS.  
365: IR TAX NOT APPLICABLE

IF THE TARIFF TAX CODE = '0', THE LINE ITEM INTERNAL REVENUE FIELD MUST BE BLANK . IF THE TARIFF FILE FOR THE REJECTED TARIFF NUMBER DOES NOT INDICATE THAT IRS EXCISE TAXES ARE APPLICABLE, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT IF AN ABI FILER TRANSITS IR TAX DATA IN REC 60, POS 59-68. 
IN4: NO EXISTING ENTRY FOUND

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE ABI 'IN' "SELECTIVITY RESULTS QUERY" TRANSACTION WHEN THE ENTRY NUMBER QUERIED IN THE R1 RECORD, POSITIONS 7-18, DOES NOT EXIST IN THE SELECTIVITY FILE. 
VLB: FC 740: INVALID FCC ID VALUE

FCC IDENTIFIERS ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE FC01 REC, POS 11-27.A MINIMUM OFF OUR ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTERS (INCLUDING SPECIAL CHARACTERS SUCH AS "/""-", ETC) ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS ELEMENT. THE FCC ID IS REQUIRED WHEN POS 5-6 OF THE FC01 REC INDICATE "1" AS THE IMPORT CONDITION.
DKD: D12 RECORD MUST CONTAIN DATA

THIS ERROR MESSAGE COULD BE THE RESULT OF A DRAWBACK DISKETTE OR ABI DRAWBACK PROBLEM. IT IS SAYING THAT WHEN CUSTOMS FORMATTED THE RECORDS FROM THE DRAWBACK DISKETTE OR WHEN THE DATA WAS SENT VIA ABI, NO DATA WAS PRESENT IN THE GIVEN RECORD. IF THE DISKETTE HAS NO DATA, THE PC PROGRAM SHOULD STOP IT BEFORE TRANSMISSION; HOWEVER, THERE MAY HAVE BEEN DATA THERE, BUT IT WAS BAD DATA.

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