Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

VOA: DBK FLR NOT PERMITTED IN LOCATION

THE EDIT THAT PRODUCES THIS MESSAGE ONLY APPLIES TO LICENSED BROKERS. IT IS NOT PERFORMED AGAINST FILERS WHO FILE THEIR OWN DRAWBACK CLAIMS. ACS KNOWS WHICH ARE NOT LICENSED. THE MESSAGE INDICATES THAT, WHILE THE FILER IS A LICENSED BROKER, THE FILER DOES NOT HAVE AN OPERATING PERMIT WITHIN THE REGION WHERE THE DRAWBACK CLAIM IS BEING FILED.
AQE: TARIFF ACT CITATION INVALID

THIS FIELD IS REQUIRED TO DETERMINE THE SECTION OF CUSTOMS CODE UNDER WHICH THE PROTEST, CLAIM OR INTERVENTION IS BEING FILED. VALID VALUES ARE: 1 - SECTION 514 PROTEST 2 - SECTION 520(C) PETITION 3 - SECTION 520(D) PETITION 4 - SECTION 181.115 INTERVENTION UNDER NAFTA
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.
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.
ADU: MULT CO OF EXP NOT ALLWD FOR CONS

IF THERE ARE MULTIPLE LINES ON A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY THEN THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN SENT IN POSITIONS 69-70 OF THE ENTRY SUMMARY 50 RECORD MUST BE THE SAME EXCEPT IF THE COUNTRY OF EXPORT IS MEXICO AND THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN IS US AND THE GOODS ARE CLASSIFIED IN CHAPTER 98. 
ART: REFUND PARTY TYPE REQUIRED

WHEN LISTING A REFUND CARE/OF PARTY, BOTH AN IRS NUMBER AND PARTY TYPE CODE ARE REQUIRED. THE PARTY TYPE CODE IS MISSING. USE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: B - BROKER D - DRAWBACK CLAIMANT I - IMPORTER/CONSIGNEE M - SHIP'S MASTER S - SURETY T - ATTORNEY V - VESSEL OWNER/OPERATOR
176: INVALID FILER CODE

THE THREE CHARACTER FILER CODE MUST BE ALPHA-NUMERIC. NO SPECIAL CHARACTERS AND MUST NOT BE LEFT BLANK.  FILER MUST BE INCLUDED IN THE APPROPRIATE ACS FILE AS A NATIONAL FILER, AND IN THE DISTRICT FILE AS ALLOWED TO FILE ENTRIES IN YOUR DISTRICT. ( ENTRIES FILED AFTER OCTOBER 1, 1986).
0L3: DTE CANNOT BE SAT/SUN/HOL/LOC HOL

THE SCHEDULED PAY DATE FOR AN ABI STATEMENT CANNOT BE A SATURDAY, SUNDAY, NATIONAL HOLIDAY OR LOCAL HOLIDAY.
APX: FAX INDICATOR CANNOT CHANGE

NOTIFICATION TO CUSTOMS THAT A FACSIMILE WAS SENT, INDICATED BY 'S', MAY BE SUBMITTED BY FILER AT INITIAL FILING OF PROTEST, CLAIM OR INTERVENTION. 'N' INDICATES THAT NO FACSIMILE WAS SENT. NO VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE FAX INDICATOR WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER INITIAL FILING. 
VBT: DT HS7: INV CLARIFICATION CODE

ANY CODE OTHER THAN V, T, OR E IN POS 37 OF THE DT01 RECORD WILL BE REJECTED WITH THIS MESSAGE. LEAVING THIS FIELD BLANK WILL ALSO RESULT IN THIS ERROR MESSAGE.
VHH: DT HS7: INVALID ISO CODE

IF THE FILER TRANSMITS DOT INFORMATION FOR BOX 05, 06, OR 12, THE ISO CODE OF THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN IS REQUIRED. IF A CODE NOT FOUND ON THE COUNTRY CODE FILE IS TRANSMITTED IN POSITIONS 30-31 OF THE DT01 RECORD, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
VM3: HLN: STRING SELECT MUST BE Y/N

THE SELECT BY STRING SWITCH MUST BE Y=YES OR N=NO. THIS WILL DETERMINE IF OVERRIDE SELECT CRITERIA WILL SUPPORT A STRING SEARCH. 
VKI: HLT:DUPE DEF. NOT FOUND (HLT)

THE TABLE NAME/SEARCH NUMBER COMBINATION SPECIFIED TO BE DUPLICATED FROM DO NOT EXIST ON THE HLT DB. 
EJK: INVALID TOTAL INVOICE VALUE

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE C81 RECORD, POS 8-22 (WITH TWO DECIMAL PLACES OCCUPYING THE LAST TWO POSITIONS) DISPLAYS THE TOTAL INVOICE VALUE FOR THE INVOICE BEING TRANSMITTED. THIS FIGURE IS THE SUM OF THE VARIOUS C33 RECORD INVOICE AMOUNTS, WITH ADJUSTMENTS FOR VARIOUS ALLOWANCES AND CHARGES, AS OUTLINED ON PAGE AII-59, NOTE 1. IF THE TOTAL OF ALL C33 AND RELATED RECORDS, ROUNDED TO TWO DECIMAL PLACES, DOES NOT EXACTLY AGREE WITH THE FIGURE REPORTED IN POS 8-22 OF THE C81 RECORD, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
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.
8P1: INELIGIBLE - CONSOLIDATED RLSE

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE ERROR MESSAGE WILL OCCUR IF AN IMPORT ENTRY IS DESIGNATED THAT WAS NOT AN ENTRY SUMMARY, BUT A CONSOLIDATED RELEASE. IN THESE CASES, THE ENTRY THAT SHOULD BE CITED, IF ANY, WOULD BE THE CONSOLIDATED SUMMARY AGAINST WHICH DUTIES/TAXES WERE PAID.
EJG: INVALID TITLE OF DECLARANT

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C95 REC, POS 37-38, MUST CONTAIN A VALID CODE IDENTIFYING THE TITLE OF THE DECLARANT. THE ONLY VALID CODES, AS OF THIS DATE, ARE "IR" (IMPORTER) OR "CB" (CUSTOMS BROKER). AS OF 4/5/95, "IM" (IMPORTER) MAY ALSO BE USED.
681: CUSTOMS REL VIA EREL ON FILE

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER ATTEMPTS TO SEND SELECTIVITY DATA FOR AN ENTRY THAT HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY RELEASED. A FILER WILL RECEIVE THIS MESSAGE WHETHER THE RELEASE OF THE ENTRY NUMBER WAS VIA A "PAPERLESS" MESSAGE OR "DOCS REQUIRED".  IN THE LATTER CASE, ONCE THE ON-LINE PROCESSING HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A RETRANSMISSION OF THE CARGO DATA WILL GENERATE THIS MESSAGE AT THE TIME OF HI TRANSMISSION.
VMV: WHSE WTHDR REQUIRES PYMNT BY ACH

A TYPE 31, 32, 34 OR 38 THAT'S ON STATEMENT MUST BE PAID VIA ACH.
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.
999: DB ERROR HAS OCCURRED

THIS MESSAGE TELLS US THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE ACS DATABASE, OR THAT SOMETHING CAUSED THE PROGRAM TO "BLOW UP. "DRAWBACK DISKS WILL ONLY BE REJECTED FOR THIS ERROR AFTER  USCS HAS RESEARCHED THE PROBLEM TO DETERMINE IF IT IS DISK RELATED. ABI WILL REJECT THE DATA TRANSMISSION.
4KS: CANNOT ENTER BOTH FEE & CERT NMBR

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN BOTH A COTTON FEE AND A COTTON EXEMPTION NUMBER ARE SENT ON THE SAME LINE. ONLY ONE CAN BE ENTERED. IF A COTTON FEE (056) IS SENT IN THE 62 RECORD A COTTON EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE NUMBER CANNOT BE SENT IN THE 51 RECORD.
ACQ: ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE IS INACTIVE

THE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER FOR THE ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE (HI APPLICATION, REC H POS 11-22 OR EI APPLICATION, REC 10, POS 20-31) IS CURRENTLY IN 'INACTIVE' STATUS ON THE IMPORTER FILE. ABI FILERS SHOULD USE APPLICATION 'TI' 5106 UPDATE, TO SUBMIT THE REACTIVATION. IF THE NUMBER IS A U.S. CUSTOMS ASSIGNED NUMBER, THE ENTRY TEAM CAN REACTIVATE THIS NUMBER. 
VNR: CLAIM DTE OVER 30 DAYS IN FUTURE

IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE THIS MESSAGE INDIACTES THAT THE DATE IS IN A VALID FORMAT, BUT IS GREATER THAN 30 DAYS IN THE FUTURE. FUTURE DATES ARE NOT ACCEPTED FOR THE DISKETTE PROGRAM. DATES UP TO 30 DAYS IN ADVANCE ARE ACCEPTED VIA ABI. FOR ABI TRANSMISSIONS, MESSAGE VLZ WILL BE USED IF OVER 30 DAYS IN ADVANCE.EN A SUCCESSFUL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT IS RECEIVED FROM ABI SHOULD THE ACH PAYMENT BE TRANSMITTED.
553: ENTRY NOT FOUND FOR DELETE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER SENDS AN "ACTION CODE" OF 'D' IN POSITION 3 OF THE 10 RECORD SIGNIFYING THAT THEY WANT TO DELETE A PREVIOUSLY TRANSMITTED ENTRY BUT THERE IS NO ABI ENTRY INFORMATION ON FILE TO DELETE. THIS MOST COMMONLY HAPPENS WHEN A FILER TRIES TO DELETE A SUMMARY THAT MAY HAVE ORIGINALLY RECEIVED AN "ERROR FREE" STATUS THEN WAS SUBSEQUENTLY REJECTED THEREFORE WIPING OUT THE DATA. A FILER CAN ONLY DELETE A SUMMARY IF IT IS IN "ERROR FREE" STATUS AND HAS NOT BEEN ACCEPTED/PROCESSED BY CUSTOMS. IF A FILER ATTEMPTS TO DELETE AN ERROR FREE SUMMARY THAT HAS BEEN ACCEPTED BY CUSTOMS THEY WILL RECEIVE THE '552' "ENTRY DELETE NOT ALLOWED" MESSAGE.

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