Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

VGB: FD 701: PRODUCT CODE NOT ON FILE

THIS ERROR OCCURS WHEN A FILER ATTEMPTS TO USE AN FDA PRODUCT CODE THAT IS NOT ON FILE IN ACS. FDA MAINTAINS THE FILE. THE FILER SHOULD BE INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT THEIR FDA CONTACT TO CHECK THE PRODUCT CODE. THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 580,000 PRODUCT CODES.
693: INVALID MISSING DOCUMENT CODE

MISSING DOCUMENTS, SUCH AS COMMERCIAL INVOICES, DUTY-FREE CERTIFICATES, AND PACKING LISTS, MAY BE REPORTED AS "MISSING" ON THE SUMMARY INPUT. REC 10, POS 45-48 IS RESERVED FOR REPORTING ONE OR MORE MISSING DOCUMENTS. DATA FOR THIS FIELD MUST BE LISTED AS A VALID MISSING DOCUMENT CODE, WHICH CAN BE FOUND IN APPENDIX B OF THE CATAIR, PAGE B-13. ANY CODE NOT SPECIFIED ON THE LIST WILL BE REJECTED WITH THIS ERROR MESSAGE. 01 COMMERCIAL INVOICE 17 OGA FORMS 24-25 RESERVED 02-09 RESERVED 18 DUTY FREE ENT CERT 26 PACKING LIST 10 CF 5523 HSUS 9808.00.30009 27-97 RESERVED 11 CF 3291 19 SCALE WT. 98 NOT SPECIFIED ABOVE 12-13 RESERVED 20 END USE CERT 99 IF (3) OR MORE DOCS 14 LEASE STATEMENT 21 FORM 'O' (COFFEE) ARE MISSING USE CORR 15 RE-MELTING CERT 22 CHEMICAL ANALYSIS CODE FOR 1ST & '99' 16 CORR COMM INV 23 OUTTURN RPT FOR ANY ADDITIONAL
AQP: BASE DATE QUALIFIER REQUIRED

WHEN A FILING/AMENDMENT PERIOD BASE DATE IS SUBMITTED, FILER MUST DECLARE THE LIFECYCLE EVENT ASSOCIATED TO THE DATE. VALID VALUES ARE: 1 - DATE OF NOTIFICATION OF CUSTOMS DECISION ADVERSE TO PROTESTANT 2 - DATE OF NOTIFICATION OF ADVERSE COUNTRY MARKING DECISION UNDER NAFTA 3 - DATE OF EXACTION 4 - DATE OF NOTIFICATION OF DEMAND FOR PAYMENT AGAINST A BOND IN THE CASE OF A SURETY
VHD: FDA701:AFRM/CMPLNCE NOT ALLOWED

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER ATTEMPTS TO SEND A FDA AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE CODE IN THE FD05 RECORD, POSITIONS 5-7 WHEN THE AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE CODE IN THE FD01 RECORD, POSITIONS 20-22 IS BLANK. IF THERE IS ONLY ONE AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE CODE IT MUST BE SENT IN THE FD01 RECORD. ANY ADDITIONAL (UP TO FOUR) CODES ARE SENT IN THE FD05 RECORD AND THEY CANNOT BE DUPLICATES OF THE CODE IN THE FD01 RECORD.
79R: MANUFACTURER I.D. IS MISSING

MANUFACTURER I. D. IS REQUIRED FOR CARGO RELEASE PROCESSING.
APW: FAX INDICATOR INVALID

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. THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE FAX INDICATOR IS NOT 'S' OR 'N'. 
VGJ: FD 701: NO FDA SHPPR NAME/ADDR

DATA SUBMITTED AS PART OF THE FDA INTERFACE MUST INCLUDE AN MID THAT REPRESENTS THE ACTUAL SHIPPER. THIS MID WILL BE COMPARED TO THOSE LISTED ON THE MID FILE. IF THE MID IN QUESTION IS LISTED ON THIS FILE IN "PENDING" STATUS, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT. THE MID FILE NO LONGER ACCEPTS MID'S WITHOUT NAMES AND ADDRESSES, SO THE PENDING FILE SHOULD NOT INCREASE IN SIZE. THIS MESSAGE SHOULD NOT OCCUR IN NORMAL ABI INPUT TRANSACTIONS.
89J: TOT COMP FEE NOT = TOTAL EST

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION (APPLICATION EI). LINE ITEM FEES ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE 62 RECORD. THE FEE AMOUNTS TRANSMITTED ARE COMPARED TO THE ACTUAL AMOUNTS AS CALCULATED BY ABI. IF THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE ESTIMATED (TRANSMITTED) FEE AND THE CALCULATED FEE IS $3.00 OR LESS (PLUS OR MINUS), THE LINE ITEM FEE AMOUNT WILL BE ACCEPTED. THE AGGREGATE TOTAL OF ALL FEES IS SENT IN THE 90 REC, POS 49-59. THIS RECORD SUMMARIZES THE FEE TOTALS AND HAS THE SAME $3.00/FEE FLUCTUATION LIMIT. THEREFORE, IF THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF ALL FEES REPORTED IN THE 90 RECORD VARIES BY MORE THAN $3.00 PER FEE, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED (THUS, AN ENTRY WITH TWO FEES, REGARDLESS OF TYPE OF FEE, CAN HAVE A 90 RECORD TOTAL THAT IS UP TO $6.00 PLUS OR MINUS FROM THE ABI CALCULATED FEE. IF THE ENTRY HAD 3 FEES, THE FLUCTUATION ALLOWED IS UP TO $9.00, ETC.).
886: IT QUANTITY MUST BE NUMERIC

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE ABI 'HI' CARGO SELECTIVITY TRANSACTION WHEN AN I.T. IS SENT IN POSITIONS 3-14 OF THE HA RECORD AND THE I.T. QUANTITY IN POSITIONS 51-58 ARE NOT ALL NUMERICS.
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.
IN4: NO EXISTING ENTRY FOUND

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE ABI 'IN' "SELECTIVITY RESULTS QUERY" TRANSACTION WHEN THE ENTRY NUMBER QUERIED IN THE R1 RECORD, POSITIONS 7-18, DOES NOT EXIST IN THE SELECTIVITY FILE. 
VKT: HLL: MAX 5 LOCATE FLDS EXCEEDED

A MAXIMUM OF FIFTEEN FIELDS MAY BE SELECTED TO APPEAR ON A LOCATE DISPLAY. THE FIELD(S) IN ERROR EXCEED THIS LIMIT. 
29E: "B" RECORD MISSING OR INVALID

THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THE "B" RECORD IS MISSING IN AN A-Z BATCH. IN MOST CASES, THE ERROR MESSAGE NUMBER IS NOT DISPLAYED IN THE ABI OUTPUT WHEN THIS ERROR OCCURS. 
VMT: INVALID EST. ENTRY DATE

THE ESTIMATED ENTRY DATE, POS 50-55 ON THE 10 RECORD, IS REQUIRED ON ALL WAREHOUSE WITHDRAWAL TRANSACTIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH ABI. IF THIS ELEMENT IS MISSING, OR IS SENT IN AN INVALID FORMAT (MMYYDD), THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED. 
" 4GE: NO QUOTA RECORD FOR THIS TARIFF

THE TARIFF, AS INPUT, HAS NO QUOTA RECORD ON THE QUOTA FILE. 
VOB: EXISTING ENTRY NOT DRAWBACK CLAIM

THIS MESSAGE RESULTS WHEN THE FILER TRANSMITS AN ADDITION/DELETION CODE OF EITHER 'A' OR 'D' AND THE CLAIM NUMBER USED ALREADY EXISTS IS ACS AND IS NOT A DRAWBACK CLAIM. IF THE ENTRY NUMBER HAS ALREADY BEEN USED AND IS NOT A DRAWBACK CLAIM, THE CLAIM AND DISKETTE WILL BE RETURNED FOR CORRECTION. ABI WILL REJECT THE TRANSMISSION.
95A: 21 REC REQ'D FOR SINGLE ENT BOND

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION EI). EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 1999, ENTRY SUMMARIES WHICH REFLECT A SINGLE TRANSACTION BOND TYPE (CODE = 9) MUST ALSO CONTAIN A 21 RECORD TO REPORT THE BOND AMOUNT AND THE BOND PRODUCER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER. UNTIL JANUARY 1, 1999, FILERS MAY TRANSMIT SUMMARY DATA WITHOUT THIS RECORD, HOWEVER.
07I: VESSEL CODE & NAME SUBMITTED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A CARGO RELEASE DATA INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION HI). ABI WILL ACCEPT THE VESSEL NAME, BUT NOT THE VESSEL CODE. IF BOTH ARE TRANSMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED. (NOTE - 5-CHARACTER VESSEL CODES ARE NO LONGER USED).
VOI: APPLICATION NOT REMOTE

CURRENTLY (7/98), THE ONLY ABI APPLICATION ELIGIBLE FOR REMOTE IS THE 'EI' APPLICATION. IF REMOTE INFORMATION IS SENT IN THE 'B' RECORD OF ANY OTHER APPLICATION, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
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.
VGQ: FD 701: ESTBLSMNT ID NOT ON FILE

AN FDA ESTABLISHMENT IDENTIFIER (FEI) NUMBER IS A TWELVE-DIGIT NUMBER THAT IDENTIFIES A DOMESTIC LOCATION (ADDRESS) OF AN FDA IMPORTER OR DOMESTIC CLIENT. THESE NUMBERS ARE CREATED IN THE FDA INTERFACE BY FILERS REQUESTING, THROUGH ABI TO FDA, A NUMBER FOR A DOMESTIC LOCATION. THE REQUEST IS MOST OFTEN MADE WHEN THE FILER HAS SENT A FOREIGN-BASED CONSIGNEE AND HAS RECEIVED AN FDA REJECT. THE FEI NUMBER, IF USED, IS SENT IN REC FD03, POS 15-26 AND MUST CONTAIN 12 NUMERIC CHARACTERS. THE MOST COMMON MISTAKE IS TO OMIT THE FIRST TWO ZEROS AND TRANSMIT ONLY TEN NUMBERS.
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.
AF7: SUBHOUSE REQUIRES HOUSE

THIS MESSAGE APPLIES TO THE ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION (APPLICATION EI). IF AN AIR SHIPMENT IS BEING REPORTED, AND A SUBHOUSE AIR WAYBILL IS SENT IN THE 22 REC, POS 39-50, A HOUSE BILL MUST ALSO BE TRANSMITTED IN THE 20 RE POS 27-38. IF THE HOUSE BILL IS OMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. 
89T: HMF REQUIRED

THIS ENTRY REQUIRES A HARBOR MAINTENANCE FEE BASED UPON MOT OF "12". 
"66E: INVALID 4811-REF NUMBER FORMAT

THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THE FORMAT OF THE DRAWBACK CLAIMANT ID REFERENCE 4811 NUMBER IS NOT A VALID IRS/SS/CUSTOMS ASSIGNED NUMBER FORMAT. VALID IRS NUMBER FORMAT IS NN-NNNNNNNXX (WHERE 'XX' = SUFFIX); SS IS NNN-NN-NNNN; CUSTOMS ASSIGNED IS YYDDPP-NNNNN. (JO 050798) FOR RECONCILIATION, THE MESSAGE HAS THE SAME MEANING.

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