Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

VNF: FD 701: NO BASE UNIT REPORTED

IF A FILER SENDS QUANTITY/UOM (UNIT OF MEASURE) INFORMATION (REC FD02) FOR AN FDA LINE, THE UOM MUST BE ONE OF THE FDA BASE UNITS LISTED ON PAGE OG-31 OF THE CATAIR IF ONLY ONE QUANTITY/UOM IS SENT. IF MORE THAN ONE QUANTITY/UOM IS SENT, THE LAST ONE MUST BE A BASE UNIT AND MUST BE A VALID ONE.
20T: ADDRESS REQUIRED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE C10 AND C60 RECORDS PROVIDE SPACE TO REPORT THE SECOND LINE OF THE ADDRESS FOR THE PARTY IDENTIFIED IN THE C08 OR C58 RECORD (IF THERE IS MORE ADDRESS INFORMATION THAN CAN BE REPORTED ON THE C09 RECORD). IF THE C10 OR C60 RECORD IS TRANSMITTED WITH BLANKS IN THE SECOND-LINE-OF-ADDRESS FIELD, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
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. 
APH: INQUIRY REQ. IND. INVALID

TWO LEVELS OF SERVICE ARE AVAILABLE FOR INQUIRES OF AUTOMATED PROTEST FILINGS: 1. RECAP ONLY; HEADER CARDS P10 AND P11, AND PROCESSING STATUS CARD P12 ONLY WILL BE TRANSMITTED TO REQUESTOR. 2. FULL FILE DUMP; ALL CARDS NECESSARY FOR ENTIRE FILING WILL BE TRANSMITTED TO REQUESTOR. THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE INQUIRY REQUEST FIELD IS NOT 1 OR 2; THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED AS A RESULT.
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.
VGM: FD 701: QTY IND;PREV QTY=0'S

UP TO SIX QUANTITIES CAN BE SENT IN THE FDA INTERFACE. IF ZEROS WERE TRANSMITTED IN A PRECEDING QUANTITY BLOCK AND A QUANTITY WAS TRANSMITTED IN THE INSTANT BLOCK, THIS ERROR MESSAGE RESULTS. FOR INSTANCE, IF ZEROS ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE UNIT 1 QUANTITY BLOCK OF REC FD02, POS 5-14 AND 0000000009 TRANSMITTED IN THE UNIT 2 QUANTITY BLOCK OF REC FD02, POS 19-28, THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS.
AFR: STMT BRANCH/BROKER MISMATCH

THIS MESSAGE OCCCURS WHEN A FILER SENDS A STATEMENT BRANCH CODE IN POSITIONS 49-50 OF THE EI 20 RECORD ALONG WITH A STATEMENT INDICATOR AND STATEMENT DATE BUT THE BRANCH CODE HAS NOT BEEN SET TO OPERATIONAL IN THE ABE FILE. ALSO, IF THE FILER HAS BEEN SET TO 'Y' FOR BRANCH ON THE ABI RPOFILE RECORD, BUT THEN NEGLECTS TO INCLUDE A BRANCH DESIGNATION IN THE 20 RECORD (POS 49-50), THIS MESSAGE WILL OCCUR. IN A RECONILIATION ENTRY, THE R17 REC, POS 11-12, MUST REFLECT A CLIENT BRANCH DESIGNATION IF THE ABEI RECORD IS SET TO 'Y' FOR THIS FEATURE. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO OCCUR IF THE FILER USES THE 'STATEMENT ADD/DELTE' APPLICATION (HP) AND SENDS BRANCH DESIGNATION IN POS 25-26.
DLI: PETROL SCHD B MUST BE 8 OR 10 DGT

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE AUTOMATED DRAWBACK MODULE. IF THE PETROLEUM INDICATOR IS A '1' VIA ABI, MEANING THAT THIS IS A PETROLEUM CLAIM, THE SCHEDULE B NUMBERS MUST BE REPORTED VIA THE ABI 'D25' RECORDS AT EITHER THE 8 OR 10 DIGIT LEVELS. FOR PETROLEUM, THE 6 DIGIT REPORTING LEVEL IS NOT ACCEPTABLE.
VN3: CERT MFGR UOM INVALID

IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE IF A UNIT OF MEASURE IS GIVEN ON THE CM (CERT MFGR), MUST BE A VALID 3 ALPHA-NUMERIC CHARACTER CODE (E.G. BBL, CWT, PCS). ALSO, IT MEANS THAT IF A QUANTITY IS GIVEN, A UNIT OF MEASURE MUST BE REPORTED.
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. 
ST1: PREVIOUS SET IS INCOMPLETE

THE PROCESSING OF A SET WAS IN PROGRESS WHEN THIS LINE INTERRUPTED THE SET. IN ABI TERMS, THIS MEANS THAT AN "X" LINE WAS DETECTED ON A PREVIOUS LINE IN THE SUMMARY INPUT (APPLICATION EI), BUT NO "V" LINES OCCURRED PRIOR TO THE REPORTING OF THE LINE BEING REJECTED. FOR EXAMPLE, IF LINE 4 HAS AN "X", LINES 5 AND 6, AT A MINIMUM, MUST HAVE "V" INDICATORS. IF LINE 5 DOES NOT SHOW THE "V", IT WILL BE SHOWN IN THE OUTPUT TO THE FILER WITH THIS ERROR MESSAGE.
4DK: NO MATCHING LINE ITEM FOUND

THIS MESSAGE WILL BE PRESENTED WHEN THE ENTRY INFORMATION AS GIVEN TO HEADQUARTERS QUOTA TO CORRECT A RECORD IS INCORRECT. THUS THE COMPUTER CANNOT LOCATE THE LINE TO BE CORRECTED. IN THE FDA INTERFACE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED WHEN THE FILER ATTEMPTS TO SEND A FDA LINE NUMBER IN A 'CP' APPLICATION (OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCY CORECTION) THAT DOES NOT EXIST IN THE SELECTIVITY RECORD. THIS DOES NOT MEAN THAT THE LINES DO NOT MATCH, RATHER THE FILER IS SENDING MORE LINES THAN EXIST IN THE SELECTIVITY LINE ITEM RECORD.
89N: MPF NOT REQUIRED

A MERCHANDISE PROCESSING FEE WAS ENTERED FOR THIS ENTRY BUT NOT REQUIRED. IN ADDITION, ABI WILL GENERATE THIS MESSAGE IN A VARIETY OF CONDITIONS WHEN MPF IS NOT APPROPRIATE. SOME OF THESE ARE: -- FILER SENDS A "CA" NAFTA CLAIM AND INCLUDES MPF. -- ENTRY IS FROM A CBI COUNTRY OF ORIGIN. -- AN INFORMAL ENTRY INCLUDES MPF ON THE LINE LEVEL (62 RECORD) -- THE CARGO IS AMERICAN GOODS RETURNED FROM HTS 9801. -- A TIB ENTRY IS TRANSMITTED (TYPE 23). -- CARGO IS FROM AN LDDC COUNTRY OF ORIGIN (COL 3). -- ISRAELI MERCHANDISE IS EXEMPTED (ADM 98-0772) -- FILER SENDS A "MX" NAFTA CLAIM AFTER 6/30/99 AND INCLUDES MPF.
8WP: INTENSIVE EXAM DATE EXCEEDED

THIS MESSAGE WILL USUALLY BE GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION LN). FILERS ARE PERMITTED, WITHIN SET LIMITS, TO CHANGE THE ESTIMATED ARRIVAL DATE CREATED BY THEIR INITIAL CARGO RELEASE INPUT. (SEE ERROR MESSAGE 8WQ, 8WK, AND 8WO). ANOTHER RESTRICTION IS THAT THE ESTIMATED ARRIVAL DATE CANNOT EXCEED THE DATE OF ANY INTENSIVE EXAMINATION DATE THAT HAS BEEN ENTERED ON THE SSAI RECORD. IF THE FILER'S LN INPUT CONTAINS SUCH A DATE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
AGB: SUMMARY NOT CERTIFIED

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER, WHO IS SET TO OPERATIONAL STATUS FOR AII, SENDS AN 'E' IN POSITION 56 OF THE 10 RECORD BUT DOES NOT SEND A 1' IN POSITION 37 OF THE 30 RECORD, WHICH IS A CERTIFICATION OF THE ENTRY SUMMARY (ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE). THIS MESSAGE WAS CORRECT WHEN WRITTEN, BUT IT NOW (APR 2000) MEANS THAT THE CARGO CERTIFICATION (30 REC, POS 38) WAS OMITTED.
IN8: LAND BORDER ENTRY NOT ARRIVED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A CARGO SELECTIVITY RESULTS QUERY (APPLICATION IN). ENTRIES FILED THROUGH BORDER CARGO SELECTIVITY DO NOT RECEIVE SELECTIVITY RESULTS UNTIL THE CONVEYANCE ARRIVES AT THE U.S. BORDER PORT AND AN INSPECTOR ACTIVATES THE SELECTIVITY RESULTS WITH THE PF 10 KEY. IF THIS ACTION HAS NOT BEEN ACCOMPLISHED, THE FILER WILL RECEIVE THIS ERROR MESSAGE IN RESPONSE TO A SELECTIVITY RESULTS QUERY.
27J: *CENSUS* OR-AGR CHARGES/VALUE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED ON ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACATIONS WHEN THE LINE ITEM CHARGES (40 REC, POS 48-57) DIVIDED BY THE LINE ITEM VALUE (40 REC, POS 8-17) EXCEED A STATED PERCENTAGE. IF THE RATIO BETWEEN THE CHARGES AND VALUE EXCEEDS THE PERCENTAGE SHOWN ON TARIFF/CENSUS DATABASE BY MORE THAN 300 PERCENT, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. (EXAMPLE: VALUE IS $400 FOR TARIFF 8541402000 AND THE CHARGES ARE $100. THIS IS A 25% RATIO. THE RECORD FOR THE TARIFF NUMBER SHOWS 7% AS THE UPPER LIMIT. 7% OF $400 IS $28. 300% OF THIS FIGURE WOULD BE $84. THEREFORE, CHARGES FROM $1 TO $84 WOULD NOT GENERATE THIS WARNING MESSAGE, BUT CHARGES OF $85 OR HIGHER WOULD.) FOR SHIPMENTS BY AIR, THE CHARGES IS SOMETIMES COMPARED TO THE GROSS WEIGHT (40 REC, POS18-27) AND THIS MESSAGE COULD BE GENERATED EVEN IN A CASE WHERE THE CHARGES/VALUE RATIO WAS BELOW 300% OF THE VALUE.
07C: PC:INVALID CARRIER CODE

ENTRY IS PAIRED CITIES. A CARRIER CODE WAS SUBMITTED FOR VALIDATION AND IT WAS NOT FOUND ON THE CARRIER CODE FILE. 
EIV: UNIT, PERCENT, OR QUANTITY REQ

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). IF AN ALLOWANCE OR CHARGE (DUTIABLE OR NONDUTIABLE) IS INDICATED BY THE PRESENCE OF ONE OF THE SIX VALID INDICATORS IN THE C17 REC, POS 4, THE FILER MUST SPECIFY THE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH THE ALLOWANCE OR CHARGE IS MADE. THE C17 RECORD MUST, THEREFORE, HAVE ONE, AND ONLY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING COMBINATION OF FIELDS PRESENT: 1) RATE/UNIT + UNIT PRICE BASIS + UNIT OF MEASURE OR 2) ALLOWANCE/CHARGE PERCENT OR 3) UNIT OF MEASURE + ALLOWANCE/CHARGE QUANTITY. IF ONE OF THE ABOVE COMBINATION OF ELEMENTS IS NOT TRANSMITTED IN THE C17 RECORD, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THE SAME LOGIC APPLIES TO THE C51 RECORD.
355: ENTRY NOT FOUND

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER ATTEMPTS TO USE THE 'HP' STATEMENT ADD/DELETE TRANSACTION FOR AN ENTRY THAT IS NOT FOUND ELIGIBLE FOR AN 'HP'. AN EXAMPLE WOULD BE AN ENTRY THAT HAS BEEN ARCHIVED (ACS HISTORY FILE).
VAX: PAY BASIS INVALID-CUSTOMS STATUS

ENTRY SUMMARIES THAT ARE FILED WITH CUSTOMS AND PAID BY CHECK ARE CONSIDERED TO BE "SINGLE PAY" ENTRIES. THESE SUMMARIES, IF REJECTED BY CUSTOMS FOR ABI RETRANSMISSION BY THE FILER, CANNOT BE SCHEDULED FOR STATEMENT PROCESSING AT A FUTURE DATE. IF THE FILER TRANSMITS A PAYMENT TYPE AND PAYMENT DUE DATE ON SUCH AN ENTRY, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
12R: FIRMS CDE INV FOR ENTRY PURPOSES

THE FIRMS CODE RECORD WHICH MATCHES THE TRANSMITTED FIRMS CODE CONTAINS A FACILITY TYPE OF EITHER 07 OR 08; THESE FACILITY TYPES ARE NOT VALID FOR ENTRY PURPOSES: 07 = DATA PROCESSING SITE 08 = CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE VALID ENTRY FACILITY TYPES: 01 = CUSTOMS CONTAINER STATION 02 = FOREIGN TRADE ZONE 03 = PIER 04 = BONDED WAREHOUSE 05 = INSPECTION FACILITY 06 = IMPORTERS' PREMISES FOR FURTHER HELP CONTACT YOUR LOCAL "FIRMS" ADMINISTRATOR (QUERY "TIP" P21)
2AU: BILL-OF-LADING REQUIRED WITH I.T.

WHEN AN INBOND NUMBER IS PROVIDED, THE CURRENT BILL OF LADING REQUIREMENTS ARE: IF THE MOT IS OCEAN (10 SERIES) OR AIR (40 SERIES), AN I.T. NUMBER ALWAYS REQUIRES A MASTER BILL OR AIR WAYBILL TO BE TRANSMITTED IN THE SUMMARY INPUT APPLICATION. IF THE MOT IS RAIL (20 SERIES) OR ROAD (30 SERIES), IF THE I.T. NUMBER IS A PAPERLESS MIB (V NUMBER), THE MASTER BILL FIELD IN THE 22 RECORD MUST BE FILLED IN OR THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT. IF THE MOT IS RAIL OR ROAD, BUT THE I.T. NUMBER IS A CONVENTIONAL (9-DIGIT) NUMBER, THEN THE MASTER BILL FIELD MAY BE LEFT BLANK.
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
13M: MANIFEST QTY MUST BE > ZERO

THE MANIFESTED QUANTITY IS REPORTED BY THE ENTRY FILER IN THE CARGO RELEASE APPLICATION (HI) IN THE HA REC, POS 51-58. IF THE FILER TRANSMITS ZERO AS THE MANIFESTED QUANTITY, THE ABOVE ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.

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