Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

AD9: OVERLAPPING INVOICE LINE RANGE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN AN EI 42 RECORD IS SENT WITH OVERLAPPING INVOICE LINE RANGES. FOR EXAMPLE, IF INVOICE A IS SENT WITH A BEGINNING AND ENDING RANGE 0001-0004 AND INVOICE B HAS A BEGINNING AND ENDING RANGE OF 0004-0008, THIS MESSAGE WILL OCCUR BECAUSE '0004' OVERLAP. 
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.
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'.
585: ENT-SUM ACCEPTED WITH ERRORS

THIS IS AN OUTDATED SUMMARY RESPONSE MESSAGE. AT ONE TIME SUMMARY INPUT WOULD BE ACCEPTED WITH CERTAIN CLASSES OF OTHERWISE REJECTABLE ERRORS. THAT IS NO LONGER THE CASE. 
ED0: SYSTEM PROBLEM - CALL CLIENT REP

THIS "GENERIC" MESSAGE WILL SHOW UP PERIODICALLY, USUALLY WITH DATABASE ERRORS. AS OF JULY 1999, THIS MESSAGE IS BEING ASSIGNED TO ENTRIES IN WHICH THE FILER IS ATTEMPTING TO USE SPI "E" WITH HTS 9802008015 (WHICH IS ELIGIBLE FOR CARIBBEAN BASIN INITIATIVE FILING UNDER SPI "E") WITH A SECOND TARIFF NUMBER THAT IS NOT CBI ELIGIBLE. IN THIS CASE, THE FILER MAY NOT CLAIM "E" FOR THE CUSTOMS LINE IN QUESTION. AS STATED ABOVE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE CAN CHANGE MEANINGS AS DATABASE PROBLEMS WARRANT.
04A: INVALID BL NBR FOR PAIRED CITIES

BILL OF LADING NUMBER ENTERED MUST BE VALID (NOT SPACES OR NON-NUMERIC) FOR PAIRED CITIES. 
EJ2: PACKAGING UNITS MUST BE UNIQUE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE C06 RECORD PERMITS THE REPORTING OF THE SHIPPING UNIT IDENTIFICATION (USUALLY A CONTAINER NUMBER). IF THE INVOICE CONTAINS MULTIPLE C06 RECORDS, THE SHIPPING UNIT IDENTIFIER IN EACH C06 RECORD MUST BE UNIQUE. THE SAME UNIQUENESS CRITERIA APPLIES TO PACKAGING UNIT IDENTIFIERS TRANSMITTED IN THE C07 RECORD.
EJP: NBR SHIP/PACKING UNITS INCORRECT

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE NUMBER OF EXTERIOR SHIPPING UNITS (USUALLY KNOWN AS CONTAINERS) IS REPORTED IN THE C05 REC, POS 4-18.THERE MUST BE A C06 RECORD FOR EACH SHIPPING UNIT REPORTED IN THE C05 RECORD. THUS, IF THE FIGURE IN POS 4-18 OF THE C05 REC IS "25", THERE MUST BE 25 C06 RECORDS TRANSMITTED, EACH OF WHICH WOULD IDENTIFY ONE OF THE 25 SHIPPING UNITS FOR THE INVOICE. IF THE NUMBER OF C06 RECORDS DOES NOT AGREE WITH THE NUMBER REPORTED IN THE C05 RECORD, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
20U: CITY REQUIRED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE C11 AND C61 RECORDS PROVIDE SPACE IN WHICH TO REPORT THE CITY FOR THE PARTY IDENTIFIED IN THE C09 OR C59 RECORD. IF THE CITY FIELD IS TRANSMITTED WITH BLANKS, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. FREQUENTLY, THIS ERROR WILL CAUSE ERROR MESSAGE EIK, "NAME/ADDRESS REQUIRED" TO BE GENERATED, AS WELL.
VGP: FD 701: VALUE MUST BE > 0

THE FDA VALUE IN REC FD03, POS 5-15, MUST BE MORE THAN ZERO. BLANKS ARE PERMITTED. 
1M9: IT DATE MORE THAN 2 YEARS OLD

   MORE THAN 2 YEARS OLD
RBQ: RECONCILIATION DDPP NOT FOUND

THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE FILER HAS USED AN IMPOSSIBLE DDPP IN THE RECON SUMMARY TRANSMISSION VIA ABI. 
646: IMPORTER NUMBER NOT ON FILE

THIS ERROR MESSAGE INDICATES THE IRS/SS/CUSTOMS ASSIGNED NUMBER FOR THE DRAWBACK CLAIMANT DOES NOT EXIST ON THE IMPORTER FILE. AN ELECTRONIC CF 5106 MUST BE TRANSMITTED OR A MANUAL CF 5106 MUST BE FILED. 
ASC: SEQUENCE NUMBER INVALID

SEQUENCE NUMBER INVALID. ONLY NUMERALS ARE VALID FOR SEQUENCE. THE FIRST LINE WOULD BE 0001, THE TENTH LINE WOULD BE 0010. EITHER THE LINES ARE NOT SEQUENTIALLY NUMBERED OR THE FORMAT USED IS INCORRECT. EXAMPLE: 1000 WOULD BE INCORRECT FOR LINE 1.
ASL: MERCHANDISE DESC. NOT APPLICABLE

THE P71 MERCHANDISE DESCRIPTION CANNOT BE REPEATED OR TRANSMITTED AS PART OF AMENDMENT, ADDENDA OR SERVICE REQUEST. 
VND: OGA/LINE RLSE CANNOT BE INDICATED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER SENDS A "1" IN REC 10, POS 80 TO INDICATE THAT THE ENTRY SUMMARY CONTAINS FDA DATA FOR AN ENTRY RELEASE THROUGH LINE RELEASE AND THE ENTRY IS NOT A LINE RELEASE ENTRY.
VNU: INVALID ACS IMPORT ENTRY TYPE

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE ERROR MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE ENTRY TYPE FOR THE DESIGNATED IMPORT IS NOT VALID FOR USE ON A DRAWBACK TRANSACTION. THE VALID ENTRY IMPORT ENTRY TYPES ARE '01', '02', '03', '04', '06', '07', '08', '11', '12', '21', '22', '51', '52', AND '53'. IF THE IMPORT HAS ANY OTHER ENTRY TYPE, THIS REJECTION WILL OCCUR BECAUSE THE IMPORT IS NOT A CONSUMPTION OR WAREHOUSE WITHDRAWAL ENTRY. FOR RECONCILIATION, THIS ERROR MEANS THAT THE IMPORT ENTRY WAS NOT A TYPE '01', '02' OR '06'. THESE ARE THE ONLY VALID ENTRY TYPES FOR RECONCILIATION.
EIW: CURRENCY/EXCH RATE INCONSISTENT

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). CURRENCY AND EXCHANGE RATE DATA IS TRANSMITTED IN THE C01 RECORD. THE CURRENCY CODE IS TRANSMITTED IN POS 45-47. IF THIS CODE IS "USD", THEN THE FIXED EXCHANGE RATE INDICATOR (POS 48) MUST BE BLANK AND THE RATE OF EXCHANGE (POS 49-55) MUST BE ZEROS. IF THE CURRENCY CODE IS OTHER THAN "USD", THEN THE FIXED EXCHANGE RATE INDICATOR MUST BE EITHER "1" (FOR A FIXED RATE PROVIDED BY THE TRANSMITTER) OR "0" (WHICH INDICATES THAT THE CURRENCY RATE IS NOT FIXED AND WILL COME FROM THE RATE IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF THE INVOICE) WILL BE USED TO COVNERT THE REPORTED VALUES TO U.S. DOLLARS. NOTE: THIS MESSAGE ALSO APPLIES TO THE C18 RECORD.
VMI: CANNOT CHG ENT TYPE -WHS/W ASSOCT

AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO CHANGE THE ENTRY TYPE OF AN ENTRY TYPE 21 OR 22 THAT A WAREHOUSE WITHDRAWAL ASSOCIATED WITH IT. 
DK5: TARIFF TRAILER OUT OF SEQUENCE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE AUTOMATED DRAWBACK MODULE. THE CANADIAN IMPORT ENTRY TRAILER SEQUENCE NUMBERS (0001-9999) ARE OUT OF SEQUENCE (EG: 0001, 0003, 0002 INSTEAD OF 0001, 0002, 0003). NOTE THAT CONTRACT SEQUENCE NUMBERS ARE 01-99. FOR CANADIAN IMPORTS, TRAILERS ARE SEQUENCED 00001-99999.
VLO: DRAWBACK NAFTA IND INVALID

THIS MESSAGE INDIACTES THE DRAWBACK FILER HAS USED A CODE OF OTHER THAN 'Y' OR 'N' FOR WHETHER THIS IS A NAFTA CLAIM. THE FILER MUST USE EITHER 'Y' OR 'N' VIA DISKETTE OR A SPACE ("NO") OR '1' ("YES") FOR ABI.
BRB: INTERES AMOUNT MISMATCH (R17:R91)

THE PAYABLE INTEREST AMOUNT IN THE R17 RECORD MUST = THE INTEREST AMOUNT IN THE R91 RECORD. IF NO INTEREST IS PAYABLE, BOTH THE R17 AND R91 RECORDS MUST INDICATE ZEROES FOR THE INTEREST AMOUNT. 
AQ2: TEAM CODE REQUIRED

EACH PROTEST, PETITION, INTERVENTION MUST BE ADDRESSED TO A TEAM/OFFICE AT THE CUSTOMS SERVICE PORT WHERE IT IS BEING FILED. THE ADDRESS TEAM FIELD IS BLANK. 
VMY: TEAM REVIEW STRATIFIED COMP LINE

THIS ERROR IS GENERATED WHEN THERE IS A LINE LEVEL HIT FOR COMPLIANCE AND THE SUMMARY IS IN CUSTOMS STATUS.
8XX: CAN NOT EXTEND - 6 MONTH TIB

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A TIB EXTENSION TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION XN). AT LEAST ONE TARIFF NUMBER, 98130075, HAS BEEN DEFINED AS BEING LIMITED TO ONE PERIOD OF SIX MONTHS RESIDENCE IN THE UNITED STATES. THUS, ABI WILL NOT PERMIT A TIB EXTENSION AGAINST AN ENTRY WHICH HAS THIS TARIFF NUMBER ON FILE.

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