Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

VGQ: FD 701: ESTBLSMNT ID NOT ON FILE

AN FDA ESTABLISHMENT IDENTIFIER (FEI) NUMBER IS A TWELVE-DIGIT NUMBER THAT IDENTIFIES A DOMESTIC LOCATION (ADDRESS) OF AN FDA IMPORTER OR DOMESTIC CLIENT. THESE NUMBERS ARE CREATED IN THE FDA INTERFACE BY FILERS REQUESTING, THROUGH ABI TO FDA, A NUMBER FOR A DOMESTIC LOCATION. THE REQUEST IS MOST OFTEN MADE WHEN THE FILER HAS SENT A FOREIGN-BASED CONSIGNEE AND HAS RECEIVED AN FDA REJECT. THE FEI NUMBER, IF USED, IS SENT IN REC FD03, POS 15-26 AND MUST CONTAIN 12 NUMERIC CHARACTERS. THE MOST COMMON MISTAKE IS TO OMIT THE FIRST TWO ZEROS AND TRANSMIT ONLY TEN NUMBERS.
EJY: UNIT OF MEASURE REQUIRED

IF THE FILER SENDS A QUANTITY IN THE SUMMARY INPUT (EI APPLICATION, REC 22, POS 51-58) AND DOES NOT ALSO INCLUDE A UNIT OF MEASURE (REC 22, POS 51-58) THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THE SAME LOGIC APPLIES TO THE CARGO RELEASE INPUT (HI APPLICATION, REC HA, POS 51-58 FOR THE UNIT OF MEASURE). IN THE AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI), THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS SOMEWHAT MISLEADING. IF THE C34 RECORD IS TRANSMITTED, THE FIRST QUANTITY FIELD, POS 4-18, MUST BE GREATER THAN ZERO. THE FIRST UNIT OF MEASURE IN POS 19-21 IS OPTIONAL. IF THE SECOND UNIT OF MEASURE, POS 37-39, IS TRANSMITTED WITHOUT A SECOND QUANTITY IN POS 22-26, THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED. A BETTER MESSAGE WOULD BE "UOM NOT ALLOWED WITH QUANTITY."
BRQ: EARLIEST IMPORT DATE MISMATCH

WHEN THE RECONCILIATION SUMMARY ISSUE CODE ON THE 'RA' TRANSACTION 'R10' RECORD = 'NF', THE EARLIEST IMPORT DATE MUST BE GIVEN AND MUST MATCH THE EARLIEST IMPORT DATE IN ACS OF ANY OF THE ASSOCIATED IMPORTS GIVEN IN THE 'R20' RECORDS.
215: INVALID TEAM NUMBER

REFERENCE APPLICATION JJ, REC D10, POS 40-42:  FOR DRAWBACK ENTRY TYPES WHERE THE DATE OF ENTRY IS = OR > 10/01/94 ONLY THE FOLLOWING DISTRICT/PORT/TEAM COMBINATIONS WILL BE VALID: DDPP / TEAM DDPP / TEAM 0401 1DA 2002 5LB 1001 2DB 5301 6D0 3901 3DR 2704 7D0 5201 4LA 2809 7D7
42N: WARNING - EST TAX < COMPUTED TAX

FOR LIQUOR TYPE TARIFF NUMBERS THAT HAVE A TAX CLASS CODE OF '16' ABI DOES PERFORM AN EXACT EDIT ON THE IR TAX BUT IT DOES ISSUE THIS WARNING MESSAGE. THIS ALERTS THE ENTRY TEAM THAT A MANUAL CALCULATION SHOULD BE MADE. THIS MAY BE DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE IMPORTATION IS GOING TO A BULK FACILITY FOR BLENDING.
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.
VM2: HLN: FIELD SELECT MUST BE Y/N

THE SELECT BY FIELD SWITCH MUST BE Y=YES OR N=NO. THIS SWITCH WILL BE USED DETERMINE IF OVERRIDE SELECT CRITERIA WILL SUPPORT A FIELD SEARCH. 
216: INVALID TARIFF NUMBER

TARIFF NUMBER BLANK OR NOT NUMERIC 
ARE: ACTION CODE REQUIRED

WHEN THE 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. A "C" MUST BE SUBMITTED IN THE ACTION CODE FIELD IN EITHER CASE. THE ACTION CODE FIELD CANNOT BE BLANK.
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.
AI4: CASE NUMBER/TARIFF MISMATCH

ADA/CVD QUERY INPUT RECORD CONTAINED A CASE AND A TARIFF THAT ARE NOT RELATED. TARIFF DOES NOT APPLY TO GIVEN CASE NUMBER. 
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.
4BA: REL PROCESSING NOT TEST/OPER

THIS MESSAGE IS USUALLY FOUND WHEN FILERS ARE FIRST TESTING ABI. NORMAL PROCEDURES ARE TO TEST ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT FIRST. DURING SUMMARY TESTING, FILERS MAY NOT SIMULTANEOUSLY BE SET UP FOR CARGO RELEASE TESTING. IF THE FILER TRANSMITS A CARGO RELEASE INPUT WHILE IN SUMMARY TEST STATUS, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO OCCUR WHEN THE PORT (AND FILER) ARE NOT SET UP FOR BORDER CARGO SELECTIVITY BUT THE FILER IS OPERATIONAL FOR ENTRY SUMMARY AND REGULARY CARGO SELECTIVITY.
EIS: LOCATION OR LOC CODED REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C13 RECORD REPORTS THE LOCATION OF THE INVOICE DELI TERMS. POS 9-10 AND 11-15 MUST BE REPORTED IN COMBINATION TO REPORT A LOCATION CODE IDENTIFIER AND THE LOCATION CODE. IF THESE ARE NOT TRANSMIT THE ACTUAL LOCATION MUST BE TRANSMITTED IN POS 16-50. IF ALL THREE ELEMENTS ARE BLANK IN THE C13 RECORD, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THE SAME MESSAGE APPLIES TO THE C43 RECORD, AS WELL.
4FF: VISA NUMBER REQUIRED

AN ENTRY-LINE WAS ENTERED OR AN ABI LINE WAS TRANSMITTED WITH A TARIFF NBR FROM A COUNTRY THAT REQUIRES A VISA, HOWEVER, NO VISA NUMBER WAS ENTERED OR TRANSMITTED. THIS COMMODITY FROM THIS COUNTRY REQUIRES A VISA FOR ENTRY. THE ABOVE IS THE GENERIC MESSAGE. THIS MESSAGE WAS STILL BEING GENERATED, IN OCTOBER 1999, WHEN A LINE ITEM THAT DID NOT REQUIRE A VISA WAS SENT IN A TYPE 02 ENTRY SUMMARY WHERE AT LEAST ONE OTHER LINE IS QUOTA/VISA.
BRO: RECON DATE CANNOT BE < 100198

NO RECONCILIATION SUMMARY CAN HAVE AN ENTRY DATE < 100198. 
99C: AG LICENSE NOT REQUIRED

AN AGRICULTURE LICENSE WAS ENTERED WITH THE FIRST TARIFF NUMBER ON THE LINE OUT SIDE OF THE FOLLOWING CONSTRAINTS; '99041009' THRU '99041021' INCLUSIVE AND 99041027 THRU 99041060 INCLUSIVE. THIS ERROR IS ALSO GENERATED WHEN THE FIRST TARIFF NUMBER IS 99041030, THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN IS 'CA' AND AN AGRICULTURE LICENSE IS ENTERED.
228: INVALID DAY FOR BEGINNING DATE

DAY OF BEGINNING EFFECTIVE DATE UPDATE IS INVALID 
VHT: DT HS7: YEAR REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A DOT INTERFACE TRANSMISSION RECORD. IF THE FILER TRANSMITS VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION DATA IN THE DT02 RECORD, THE RECORD MUST INCLUDE A YEAR OF MANUFACTURE IN POS 35-38. IF THIS FIELD IS LEFT BLANK, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
641: INVALID CVD OR ADD ENTRY

THE ENTRY TYPE IN RECORD 10, POS 71-72 MUST BE AN 03 (AD/CVD) OR 07 (AD/CVD QUOTA/VISA) IF AD/CVD DATA IS TRANSMITTED IN THE 60 RECORD.  
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.
AQ8: PROTESTANT ADDRESS REQUIRED

WHEN THE PROTESTANT TYPE IS EITHER 'F' (FOREIGN EXPORTER/PRODUCER) OR 'O' (OTHER), FULL NAME AND ADDRESS INFORMATION IS REQUIRED, INCLUDING COUNTRY CODE 'US' FOR DOMESTIC ADDRESSES (USED WHEN THE PROTESTANT TYPE IS 'O') AND EITHER 'MX' OR 'CA' FOR MEXICAN AND CANADIAN ADDRESSES (USED WHEN THE PROTESTANT TYPE IS 'F'.
381: ORIGIN COUNTRY INVALID - UNKNOWN

INVALID COUNTRY OF ORIGIN - NOT ON FILE. FOR THE EI APPLICATION, REC 40,POS 6-7 IS BLANK OR CONTAINS A TWO CHARACTER ISO CODE THAT IS NOT PRESENT IN THE ACS COUNTRY CODE FILE, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT. 
FDK: ENTRY NOT IN FDA REJECT STATUS

FILER WILL RECEIVE THIS MESSAGE WHEN THEY TRY TO USE THE FDA CORRECTION CAPABILITY (CP APPLICATION) AND THE ENTRY IS NOT IN FDA "REJECT" STATUS. THE FILER MUST HAVE RECEIVED A FDA "DT" REJECT THROUGH ABI BEFORE THEY CAN SUE THE "CP' CORRECTION. THE "CP" CANNOT BE USED INDEPENDENTLY. 
40J: SPI CLAIM INVALID FOR TARIFF

MOST TARIFF NUMBERS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR ONE OR MORE SPECIAL PROGRAMS THAT REDUCE OR ELIMINATE THE DUTY REQUIRED. THESE ARE CODED AS "SPI" FOR THOSE PROGRAMS THAT THE INDIVIDUAL TARIFF NUMBER HAS BEEN FLAGGED FOR. IF AN ABI FILERS TRANSMITS AN SPI (SUMMARY TRANSACTION 50 REC, POS 3, OR POS 78-79; 70/80/81 REC, POS 13 OR POS 79-80) THAT IS NOT LISTED ON THE TARIFF FILE FOR THAT TARIFF NUMBER, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. FILERS SHOULD VERIFY THE SPI FROM THEIR HARMONIZED QUERY OUTPUT (V3 REC, POS 53-72) TO ASCERTAIN THAT THE SELECTED SPI APPLIES TO THE TARIFF NUMBER. NOTE: AS STATED IN ERROR MESSAGE 40L, IF THE TRANSMITTED SPI (50 RECORD OR 70 RECORD) IS ON THE TARIFF FILE FOR THE TARIFF NUMBER, IT MUST NONETHELESS AGREE WITH THE C/O CODE (EITHER "MX" OR "CA"). IF THE C/O IS "CA", AN SPI OF "MX" WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE.

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