Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

Q02: 'QT' PAYORS UNIT # INVALID

INPUT RECORD HAS EITHER SPACES, ALL ZEROS OR NON NUMERIC DATA IN POSITIONS "3" THROUGH "8".
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. 
VBK: FW 3-177: INVLD UNIT OF MEASURE

THE UNIT OF MEASURE IN THE FW03 RECORD, POS 17-19, IS MANDATORY. THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT IF THIS FIELD IS BLANK, NOT LEFT JUSTIFIED OR IF NOT A STANDARD HTS UNIT OF MEASURE AS LISTED IN APPENDIX C OF THE CATAIR. THIS UNIT OF MEASURE FOR FISH AND WILDLIFE PURPOSES MAY BE DIFFERENT THAN THE UNIT OF MEASURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE HS NUMBER IN THE 50 RECORD.
8PN: INVALID DIST/PORT FOR ENTRY

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE IMPORT ENTRY DOES EXIST IN ACS, BUT THE PORT GIVEN DOES NOT MATCH THE PORT ON FILE WITH CUSTOMS. ACS DOES DO A MATCH ON THE IMPORT ENTRY 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. FOR RECONCILIATION, THIS MESSAGE ALSO MEANS THAT THE IMPORT ENTRY EXISTS IN ACS, BUT THE PORT CODE GIVEN DOES NOT MATCH THE PORT ON FILE WITH CUSTOMS. (SEE R20 REC, POS 19-22). THE FILER MAY ALSO GET ERROR MESSAGES 95I, "RECON REQUIRES CONTINUOUS BOND" AND BRI, "BOND NUMBER NOT SAME", FOR THE SAME ENTRY, EVEN THOUGH THE RECON ENTRY HAS A VALID CONTINUOUS BOND AND THE IMPORT ENTRIES HAVE THE SAME BOND NUMBER. CORRECTING THE PORT OF ENTRY ON THE ENTRY THAT RECEIVED ERROR 8PN WILL USUALLY REMOVE THE OTHER TWO ERRORS, AS WELL.
EIA: INVALID INVOICE TYPE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE C01 REC, POS 43-44, PROVIDES A FIELD TO DESCRIBE WHICH ONE OF FIVE POSSIBLE TYPES OF INVOICE IS BEING REPORTED. THE TRANSMISSION OF EITHER A BLANK FIELD OR ANY OTHER INVOICE TYPE THAN IS SHOWN ON PAGE AII-6 OF THE CATAIR WILL RESULT IN THIS ERROR MESSAGE.
APZ: FAX SENT DATE NOT APPLICABLE

THE CCYYMMDD THAT A FACSIMILE WAS SENT TO CUSTOMS IS REQUIRED AT INITIAL PROTEST, CLAIM AND INTERVENTION FILING WHEN THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE FAX INDICATOR IS 'S'. NO VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE FAX SENT DATE WILL BE ACCEPTED AFT ER INITIAL FILING, OR WHEN THE FAX INDICATOR IS NOT 'S'.
DKX: D20 RECORD IS REQUIRED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE AUTOMATED DRAWBACK MODULE IF ANY IMPORT ENTRY CITED ON THE CLAIM HAS AN ENTRY DATE ON OR AFTER 4/6/1998. AS OF THAT DATE, THE REPORTING OF TARIFF NUMBERS IS REQUIRED ON THE CLAIM. AT LEAST ONE ABI 'D20' IMPORT TARIFF RECORD IS REQUIRED IF ANY IMPORT ENTRY IS DATED ON OR AFTER 4/6/1998. 
AFZ: HOUSE/SUBHOUSE REQUIRES MASTER

A HOUSE BILL OF LADING OR HOUSE/SUBHOUSE BILL OF LADING CANNOT BE SENT WITHOUT A MASTER BILL OF LADING IN AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION (APPLICATION EI). 
VGN: FD 701: UOM REQ IF QTY USED

IF A QUANTITY IS SENT IN THE FDA INTERFACE, REC FD02, POS 5-14, 19-28, 33-42, 47-56, 61-70 AND REC FD04, POS 5-14, A UNIT OF MEASURE (UOM) MUST BE TRANSMITTED. VALID FDA UNITS OF MEASURE ARE SHOWN ON PAGE OGA-31 OF THE CATAIR DOCUMENT. THESE UNITS ARE CONSIDERED TO BE "BASE UNITS" AND MUST BE EITHER THE LAST UNIT SENT (WHEN MORE THAN ONE QUANTITY/UOM PAIR IS ALSO TRANSMITTED) OR MUST BE THE UOM WHEN ONLY ONE QUANTITY IS SENT.
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."
RBZ: INVALID RECONCILIATION ISSUE CODE

EITHER THE FILER HAS NOT PROVIDED AN ISSUE CODE IN THE R10 RECORD FOR A RECONCILIATION SUMMARY, OR THE ISSUE CODE GIVEN IS INVALID / DOES NOT EXIST.
J05: AWB MUST BE 8 CHARACTERS

HOUSE AIR WAYBILLS MUST CONTAIN AT LEAST 8 CHARACTERS. IF FEWER THAN 8 CHARACTERS ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE INPUT RECORDS (EI, 22 REC, POS 27-38, HI, HA REC, POS 27-38), THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. THE "8-CHARACTER" AWB NUMBER REFERS TO THE DIGITS FOLLOWING THE AIR CARRIER'S PREFIX (THREE CHARACTER NUMERIC IN POS 15-17 OF THE 22 REC IN EI OR POS 15-17 OF THE HA REC IN HI). IF THE PORT OF UNLADING IS AN AMS AIRPORT, ONLY 11- CHARACTERS (PREFIX + 8 DIGIT AWB) IS PERMITTED. SOME CARRIERS PERIODICALLY USE A 9-CHARACTER AWB FOLLOWING THE PREFIX FOR INTERNAL USES. THIS TYPE OF AWB WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AT AIR AMS PORTS, BUT WILL BE ACCEPTED AT A NON-AMS PORT (SUCH AS 2895, THE FEDEX COURIER FACILITY IN OAKLAND, CA).
VIC: DT HS7: BLANK VIN POSITION: 1

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED WHEN AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION IS USED TO REPORT DOT DATA VIA ABI. IF THE FILER USES THE DT03 TO REPORT VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS (VIN), THE FIRST VIN REPORTED MUST BE TRANSMITTED IN POSITIONS 5-21 OF THIS RECORD. IF THIS FIELD IS OMITTED AND THE FIRST VIN IS REPORTED IN POSITIONS 22-38, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
VBL: FW 3-177: INVLD SOURCE

THE SOURCE CODE (REC FW03, POS 20-21) IS A MANDATORY CODE CONSISTING OF ONE ALPHA CHARACTER (A FOR ARTIFICIALLY PROPAGATED, C FOR CAPTIVE, O FOR OTHER, P FOR CITES OR W FOR FROM THE WILD). THE ALPHA CHARACTER MUST BE LEFT JUSTIFIED. POSITION 21 SHOULD BE SPACE FILLED SINCE IT IS RESERVED FOR FUTURE USE.
689: I.T. NUMBER WITH NO I.T. DATE

THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THE I.T. NUMBER, TRANSMITTED IN THE SUMMARY INPUT IN THE 22 REC, POS 3-14, WAS NOT ACCOMPANIED AN APPROPRIATE DATE OF CREATION OF THE I.T. THIS DATE IS MANDATORY WHEN THE I.T. NUMBER IS TRANSMITTED. THE DATE IS TRANSMITTED IN THE 22 REC, POS 64-69.
DKT: IMPORT DATE TOO OLD FOR NAFTA

THE CANADIAN IMPORT ENTRY DATE CANNOT BE EARLIER THAN JANUARY 1, 1996, BECAUSE NAFTA DRAWBACK ONLY APPLIES FOR EXPORTS TO CANADA ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 1996.  
AQZ: TEST CASE NUMBER NOT ON FILE

A MATCH FOR THE NUMBER ENTERED IN THE TEST SUMMONS NUMBER FIELD MUST BE FOUND IN THE USCS COURT SUMMONS FILE. A MATCH WAS NOT FOUND. ONLY SUMMONSES FILED AGAINST THE UNITED STATES CUSTOMS SERVICE ARE RECORDED IN ACS. SUMMONSES SERVED AGAINST OTHER AGENCIES, SUCH AS THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, CANNOT BE USED AS TEST CASE NUMBERS. 
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. 
AS3: WRN: 514 PROT MAYBE UNTIMELY

A 514 PROTEST MAY BE FILED WITHIN 90 DAYS OF THE DATE OF NOTICE OF LIQUIDATION OF AN ENTRY, OR WITHIN 90 DAYS OF ANOTHER DATE CITED AS THE FILING/AMENDMENT PERIOD BASE DATE. ACS COMPARES THE SYSTEM DATE TO THE DATE OF LIQUIDATION THE ENTRY (OR OLDEST ENTRY WHEN MULTIPLE ENTRIES ARE CITED), OR THE FILING AMENDMENT PERIOD BASE DATE, TO DETERMINE IF THE DATE OF FILING IS AFTER THE 90TH DAY. 
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.
EJE: DECLARATION INDICATOR MUST BE 'X'

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE ONLY CHARACTER THAT MAY BE TRANSMITTED IN THE C95 RECORD, POS 4, IS AN "X". ANY OTHER CHARACTER, INCLUDING A BLANK, WILL CAUSE THIS ERROR MESSAGE.  ANK FIELD, WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE. 
APV: SAMPLE IND. CANNOT CHANGE

NOTIFICATION TO CUSTOMS THAT A SAMPLE HAS BEEN SENT, INDICATED BY 'S', MAY BE SUBMITTED BY FILER AT ANY TIME PRIOR TO ADJUDICATION OF PROTEST OR CLAIM BY CUSTOMS. 'N' INDICATES THAT A SAMPLE DOES NOT APPLY. ONCE SET TO 'S' THE SAMPLE INDICATOR CANNOT BE UN-SET TO 'N'. 
12H: CARR CODE REQ FOR MOT 10,11,40

THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT IF ABI FILERS TRANSMIT CARGO RELEASE APPLICATION HI FOR CARGO THAT ARRIVES IN THE UNITED STATES VIA OCEAN OR AIR MODES OF TRANSPORTATION (MOT 10, 11, 40, 41). THE CARRIER CODE IS TRANSMITTED IN THE H1 REC, POS 61-64 (FOUR CHARACTER OCEAN CARRIER CODE) OR POS 61-62 (TWO-CHARACTER AIR CARRIER CODE). THE FILER MAY ALSO RECEIVE ERROR MESSAGE 2DF, WHICH HAS THE SAME MEANING AS MESSAGE 12H.
APN: VOIDANCE REQST NOT VALID

A REQUEST FOR VOIDANCE OF DENIAL, INDICATED BY 'R', MAY BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 90 DAYS AFTER PROTEST HAS BEEN DENIED BY CUSTOMS. THE VOIDANCE REQUEST INDICATOR IS ALREADY SET AT 'R' (AFFIRMATIVE FOR REQUEST), OR THE PROTEST IS NOT IN DENIED STATUS. 
Q04: 'QT' STATEMENT NUMBER INVALID

QT' STATEMENT NUMBER HAS SPACES, ALL ZEROS, OR OTHER NON-ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTERS IN POSITIONS 14-24. UNDER CURRENT PROGRAMMING, POSITION 14 MUST ZERO-FILLED. WHEN CUSTOMS BILLS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PAYMENT THROUGH ACH, POSITION 14 WILL BE CHANGED TO ACCEPT OTHER NUMBERS.

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