Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

VAP: FIRMS REQUIRED FOR CERTIFICATION

A FACILITIES INFORMATION AND RESOURCES MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (FIRMS) CODE IS IS REQUIRED FOR ANY ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT THAT REQUESTS CARGO CERTIFICATION IN THE 3O REC, POS 38. THE FIRMS CODE IS TRANSMITTED IN THE 20 REC, POS 72-75. IF THE FIRMS CODE IS OMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
VPZ: D31 RECORD REQUIRED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. THE D31 RECORD SPECIFIES THE ADD OR CVD BONDED OR PAYABLE AND TOTAL DUTIES. IF A D11 RECORD, WHICH DETAILS THE ADD OR CVD ENTRY SUMMARY INFORMATION, IS SENT, THE D31 RECORD IS REQUIRED.
VHI: DT HS7: DOT BOND CODE REQUIRED

IF BOX 03 IS USED (REC DT01, POS 8-9), THE ENTRY MUST BE BONDED FOR DOT. A BOND SURETY CODE MUST BE TRANSMITTED IN THE DT01 RECORD, POS 32-34. NO OTHER BOX NUMBER PERMITS THE USE OF THE BOND CODE. 
RB9: RECON/IMPORT SURETY MISMATCH

THE SURETY CODE ON THE RECONCILIATION SUMMARY DOES NOT MATCH THE SURETY CODE ON ONE OR MORE OF THE ASSOCIATED IMPORT ENTRIES. ALL IMPORT ENTRIES AND THE RECON SUMMARY MUST HAVE THE SAME SURETY CODE. (IF THE IMPORTER NUMBER IDENTIFIED IN THE RECON AND IMPORT ENTRIES HAS CHANGED SURETY COMPANIES DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THE RECON ENTRY, IT WILL BE NECESSARY FOR THE FILER TO FILE AT LEAST TWO RECON ENTRIES. THIS IS THE ONLY WAY TO MAINTAIN THE CORRELATION BETWEEN THE SURETY SHOWN IN THE R10 REC, POS 32-34 AND THE SURETY IDENTIFED ON EACH IMPORT ENTRY).
17I: UNKNOWN APPLICATION CODE

THE ABI APPLICATION CODE ENTERED ON THE 'B' RECORD WAS NOT FOUND IN THE APPLICATION CODE FILE. ACTION: CORRECT THE CODE ENTERED ON THE 'B' RECORD AND RESTART THE APPLICATION.
VLK: TOT IMPORT TRAILER COUNT INVALID

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE ERROR MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE SUM OF ALL THE DISKETTE 'IT' IMPORT TRAILER, 'CN' CONTRACT TRAILER, 'CM' IMPORT TRAILER, OR 'CI' CANADIAN IMPORT TRAILER RECORDS OR ABI 'D12', 'D30', 'D40', OR 'D50' RECORDS DOES NOT ADD UP TO WHAT THE COUNT IS IN THE 'CT CLAIM TRAILER' RECORD, OR ABI 'D90' RECORD. BECAUSE IT DOES NOT ADD UP ABI CANNOT KNOW WHETHER THE TOTAL COUNT IS SIMPLY WRONG, OR THE TOTAL COUNT IS RIGHT AND THERE ARE MISSING RECORDS. FOR RECONCILIATION, THE 'R90' TOTAL IMPORT TRAILER RECORD COUNT OF 'R20' RECORDS DOES NOT MATCH THE ACTUAL NUMBER OF 'R20' RECORDS GIVEN VIA THE ABI 'RA' TRANSACTION. IF THE R20 RECORD, POS 78-79 IS BLANK, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED, EVEN IF THE FIGURE IN THE R90 REC, POS 4-7, EQUALS THE NUMBER OF R20 RECORDS IN THE RECONCILIATION INPUT TRANSACTION.
ASM: ARGUMENT/JUSTIFICATION REQ'D

A STATEMENT OF THE NATURE OF, AND JUSTIFICATION FOR THE PROTEST, PETITION, INTERVENTION MUST BE INCLUDED AT THE TIME OF INITIAL FILING. THE P90 RECORD IS MISSING OR BLANK.
2A4: CARGO RELEASE DATA CERTIFIED

  RELEASE DATA CERTIFIED
EIE: INVALID TYP SHIPPING/PACKING UNIT

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE C05 REC, POS 19-23, PROVIDES SPACE TO REPORT A SHIPPING UNIT TYPE. VALID SHIPPING UNIT TYPES ARE LISTED IN APPENDIX B TO THE CATAIR, PAGES B-22 TO B-23. IF THE SHIPPING UNIT TYPE CODE TRANSMITTED IN THE C05 RECORD DOES NOT MATCH ONE OF THE SHIPPING UNIT TYPE CODES LISTED IN APPENDIX B, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
AFO: FILER NOT AII

THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL OCCUR IF A FILER TRANSMITS AN 'E' INDICATING THAT THE ENTRY SUMMARY IS AN AII SUMMARY IN POSITION 56 OF THE 10 RECORD AND THE FILER IS NOT SET TO 'Y' FOR AII IN THEIR ABI PROFILE RECORD.
AQN: FILING PERIOD BASE DATE INVALID

THE BEGINNING OF THE FILING & AMENDMENT PERIOD FOR A PROTEST, CLAIM OR INTERVENTION CAN BE DETERMINED IN ANY ONE OF SEVERAL WAYS. WHEN PROTESTING DENIAL OF 520(C) OR 520(D) CLAIM IT IS THE DATE OF DENIAL. INTERVENTIONS MAY BE FILED ANYTIME BEGINNING WITH THE FILING OF PROTEST OF ADVERSE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN MARKING DECISION ENDING WITH USCS DECISION. FOR PROTESTS OR CLAIMS RELATED TO ENTRIES, LQUIDATION DATE CONSTITUTES THE START OF THE PERIOD. ANY OTHER CASE REQURES A FILING/AMENDMENT BASE DATE BE SUBMITTED BY THE FILER, TO BE VERIFIED BY USCS. THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE FILING PERIOD BASE DATE FIELD IS NOT A VALID DATE.
186: MANUFACTURER NAME REQUIRED

THE MANUFACTURER NAME MAY BE LEFT BLANK BY SUMMARY LINE ENTRY PROCESSING. UPDATED MANUALLY, HOWEVER, THE FIELD IS REQUIRED. 
89E: FEE CODE ENTERED/NOT REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED IF A FEE IS TRANSMITTED IN THE 62 RECORD FOR A TARIFF NUMBER THAT DOES NOT CONTAIN A FLAG FOR THAT FEE ON THE TARIFF FILE. THE MOST COMMON EXAMPLE IS THE TRANSMISSION OF A COTTON FEE, CLASS CODE 056, FOR A TARIFF NUMBER THAT DOES NOT HAVE A COTTON FEE ON ITS CURRENT RECORD. FILERS SHOULD VERIFY THE APPLICABILITY OF THE FEE FROM THE TARIFF FILES. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO RESULT IF CERTAIN FEES ARE TRANSMITTED INCORRECTLY ON A SET ENTRY. IN THIS CASE, THE MPF FEE (499) AND THE HMF (501) FEES MUST ONLY BE TRANSMITTED WITH THE "X" LINES. OTHER TARIFF SPECIFIC FEES CAN ONLY BE TRANSMITTED WITH THE APPROPRIATE "V" LINES. THIS MESSAGE IS ALSO GENERATED IF THE AMOUNT OF THE COTTON FEE, CALCULATED BY ACS, IS LESS THAN $2.01, USING THE CORRECT RATE. ACS WILL NOT DISPUTE THE FILER'S AMOUNT OF COTTON FEE IN SUCH A SITUATION. IT WILL MERELY ADVISE THE FILER THAT NO FEE IS REQUIRED.
AQH: ASSOC. NBR NOT DENIED CLAIM

WHEN PROTESTING DENIAL OF 520(C) OR 520(D) CLAIM, THE USCS ASSIGNED PROTEST NUMBER OF THE DENIED CLAIM IS REQUIRED. THE DATE OF DENIAL OF THAT CLAIM CONSTITUTES THE START OF THE 90 DAY FILING & AMENDMENT PERIOD FOR THE PROTEST. THE NUMBER ENTERED IN THE ASSOCIATED CLAIM NUMBER FIELD IS VALID, BUT THE RECORD INDICATES IT IS EITHER NOT A 520 OR IS NOT IN DENIED STATUS.
VOJ: NOT AUTHORIZED FOR REMOTE

THE FILER'S ABE RECORD MUST BE SET TO 'Y' FOR RLF IN ORDER FOR A FILER TO PARTICIPATE IN REMOTE LOCATION FILING. TO BE SET TO 'Y' FOR RLF THERE MUST BE A RECORD ON FILE FOR THE DDPP/FILER AND OFFICE CODE (IF THERE IS AN OFFICE CODE). THERE MUST BE TWO PROFILE RECORDS SET TO 'Y' FOR REMOTE: THE DP-SITE AND EACH PREPARER PORT.
AQX: LEAD PROTEST NBR NOT ON FILE.

THE NUMBER ENTERED IN THE LEAD PROTEST NUMBER FIELD IS NOT A VALID CUSTOMS ASSIGNED PROTEST NUMBER. 
VHR: DT HS7: INVALID MAKE

THIS ERROR RESULTS IF THE MAKE OF THE VEHICLE IN THE DT02 RECORD, POS 5-19 HAS FEWER THAN 3 CHARACTERS.
VGD: FD 701: INV CNTRY OF PRODUCTION

THE FDA COUNTRY OF PRODUCTION IS A REQUIRED DATA ELEMENT IN THE FDA INTERFACE. THE COUNTRY MUST BE A VALID COUNTRY CODE. THIS IS THE ONLY EDIT PERFORMED SO A COUNTRY CODE THAT IS VALID, BUT RESTRICTED FOR ABI PURPOSES, WILL GO THROUGH THE FDA PORTION.
8WW: MASTER BL/AWB NUMBER REQUIRED

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, THE MANIFESTED QUANTITY AND THE MANIFESTED UNIT OF MEASURE ARE REQUIRED. OTHER ELEMENTS ON THE L3 RECORD ARE OPTIONAL. IF ONE OR MORE OF THE REQUIRED ELEMENTS ARE NOT PRESENT IN THE L3 RECORD, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
109: INVALID SPECIAL PROGRAMS INDICATOR

ABI ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSMISSIONS MAY INCLUDE A SPECIAL PROGRAM INDICATOR CODE ("SPI"). THE VALID CODES ARE LISTED ON PAGES ENS-48 THROUGH ENS-50 OF THE CATAIR (CUSTOMS AND TRADE AUTOMATED INTERFACE REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT). IF A FILER'S TRANSMISSION CONTAINS A CODE NOT CURRENTLY AUTHORIZED AS A SPECIAL PROGRAM INDICATOR, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
VK5: HLS:HEX CONSTANT FORMAT INVALID

A HEXADECIMAL CONSTANT VALUE MUST BE EXPRESSED AS X'....' EVEN NUMBERS OF HEXADECIMAL DIGITS 0 THRU 9 A A THRU F ARE REQUIRED. 
1EI: MANIFEST QUANTITY: NOT NUMERIC

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN REPLY TO A CARGO RELEASE INPUT TRANSACTION, APPLICATION HI. IF THE FILER REPORTS A MANIFEST QUANTITY IN THE HA REC, POS 51-58, THE ENTIRE FIELD MUST BE NUMERIC. IF SPACES OR OTHER NON-NUMERIC CHARACTERS ARE INCLUDED IN THE FIELD, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
EJM: INVOICE ADDITIONAL AMOUNT WRONG

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C84 REC, POS 19-33, IS USED TO REPORT ANY ALLOWANCE OR CHARGES THAT SHOULD BE ADDED TO THE INVOICE AMOUNT TO REFLECT THE PROPER INVOICE TOTALS. THE C17 REC PROVIDES SIX TYPES OF ADJUSTMENTS (SEE PAGE AII-23 FOR THE VALID ALLOWANCE/CHARGE INDICATORS). IF ANY OF THESE TYPES EXCEPT "N" OR "D" ARE USED, THE AMOUNTS OF THESE ADJUSTMENTS, WHETHER ADDITIONS OR SUBTRACTIONS TO THE DUTIABLE TOTAL AMOUNT, ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE C18 RECORD. THE TOTAL OF THESE UPS OR DOWNS ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE C84 RECORD IN POS 19-33. IF THE TOTAL ADJUSTMENTS IS A NEGATIVE NUMBER, POS 34 OF THE C84 RECORD MUST BE AN "N". **NOTE** - THIS IS A HEADER LEVEL MESSAGE. IF ADJUSTMENTS ARE MADE AT THE INVOICE LINE LEVEL, THOSE TOTALS ARE NOT CARRIED FORWARD TO THE C84 RECORD.
VAS: TEAM NOT EQUAL TO ACS TEAM

THIS MESSAGE IS NOT A REJECTION, BUT MERELY A WARNING. THE IMPORT SPECIALIST TEAM IS AN OPTIONAL RECORD IN THE SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION (EI). IT IS SENT IN THE 30 REC, POS 77-79. IF THE FILER TRANSMITS THIS ELEMENT AND IT DOES NOT AGREE WITH THE IMPORT SPECIALIST TEAM ASSIGNMENT DESIGNATED BY ACS, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT. IN SOME CASES, THE FILER MAY NOT KNOW WHICH TEAM WILL BE ASSIGNED BY ACS, ESPECIALLY IF THE ENTRY CONTAINS SEVERAL LINES. ACS WILL RESPOND TO THE INPUT WITH THIS WARNING MESSAGE AND WITH THE ACTUAL ASSIGNED TEAM NUMBER IN THE E0 OR E90 RECORD OUTPUT. THE FILER HAS THE OPTION OF RETRANSMITTING THE SUMMARY WITH THE CORRECT TEAM NUMBER (RARELY DONE) OR OF PRINTING THE SUMMARY DOCUMENTS WITH THE CORRECT TEAM NUMBER SHOWN.
12N: CARRIER CODE/MOT CONFLICT

THE CARRIER CODE IN THE H1 REC, POS 61-64 (HI APPLICATION) IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE MODE OF TRANSPORTATION IN THE DISTRICT-PORT FILE FOR THE PORT OF UNLADING IN THE H1 REC, POS 65-68. THE ACCEPTABLE MODES OF TRANSPORTATION FOR A GIVEN PORT CODE CAN BE FOUND ON THE DISTRICT-PORT DATABASE. PORTS WHICH ACCEPT EITHER OCEAN OR AIR SHIPMENTS WILL HAVE A "B" IN THE "CARRIER TYPE" FIELD. "V" INDICATES A VESSEL PORT ONLY AND AN "A" INDICATES AN AIRPORT ONLY PORT. IF THE CARRIER CODE REPORTED IS AN AIR CARRIER, THE PORT OF UNLADING CODE MUST BE CODED "A" OR "B". SIMILARLY, IF THE CARRIER CODE REPORTED IS FOR OCEAN, THEN THE PORT OF UNLADING MUST BE CODED "V" OR "B".

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