Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

531: NON-NUMERIC IN NUMERIC FIELD

IN ACS, ALL MONEY FIELDS AND CERTAIN FIELDS USED AS SWITCHES OR COUNTERS ARE DEFINED AS NUMERIC. DURING ABI PROCESSING OF BROKER DATA, IF A FIELD CONTAINS ALPHA CHARACTERS AND IT SHOULD BE NUMERIC, THE USER WILL RECEIVE THIS MESSAGE. AFTER SYSTEM TESTING WITH BROKERS, THIS MESSAGE SHOULD NOT OCCUR.  THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO BE GENERATED IF THE NUMERIC FIELD IS FILLED WITH BLANK DATA (AT LEAST IN THE CI-AUTOMATED INVOICE-TRANSACTION).
14D: INCOMPATIBLE MOT/PORT OF UNLADING

THE MODE OF TRANSPORTATION IN REC 20, POS 28-29 (EI APPLICATION) IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE MODE OF TRANSPORTATION IN THE DISTRICT-PORT FILE FOR THE PORT OF UNLADING IN REC 20, POS 30-33. 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 "A" INDICATES AN AIRPORT ONLY.
2BU: INVALID STATE CODE

ACS REQUIRES THE ABI FILER TO REPORT THE STATE OF ULTIMATE DESTINATION FOR THE IMPORTED CARGO. THIS CODE IS TRANSMITTED IN THE 10 REC, POS 78-79. ONLY THE TWO CHARACTER POSTAL ABBREVIATION FOR ONE OF THE 50 STATES WILL BE ACCEPTED IN THIS ELEMENT. IF ANY OTHER CODE IS TRANSMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. IF THE ADD 5106 APPLICATION (CODE TI) IS USED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED IF THE STATE CODE IS NOT ONE OF THOSE APPROVED BY THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE. NOTE THAT ERROR MESSAGE 2B8 IS IDENTICAL TO THIS ERROR MESSAGE AND MAY BE THE ONE BEING CALLED FOR 5106 INPUT ERRORS. THAT APPLICATIION IS NOT RETURNING ERROR CODES AS OF MAY 1998.
4F8: COUNTRY CODE INVALID

COUNTRY CODE MUST BE VALID, ALPHABETIC ISO CODE OR 99 FOR A GLOBAL QUOTA. 99 MAY ONLY BE USED BY HEADQUARTERS QUOTA. IF THE FIELD CONTAINS NUMBERS OTHER THAN 99, IS LEFT BLANK, OR IS NOT A VALID ISO CODE, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE PROVIDED.
VLM: DRAWBACK DELETE CODE INVALID

THIS MESSAGE WILL APPEAR IF THE FILER HAS USED AN ADDITION/DELETION CODE OF 'D' ON THE 'CH' HEADER RECORD OF THE DRAWBACK DISKETTE (THE D10 ABI RECORD) AND THE CLAIM IS ALREADY IN A CUSTOMS STATUS. A DELETE OF A CLAIM BY A FILER CAN ONLY BE HONORED IF THE CLAIM IS STILL IN 'ABI' STATUS. ALL CLAIMS CREATED BY DISKETTE OR VIA ABI ARE PLACED IN ABI STATUS BY ACS WHEN FIRST ACCEPTED ERROR-FREE. THE SAME LOGIC APPLIES TO IMPORT ENTRIES FILED ELECTRONICALLY VIA ABI. ONCE IN CUSTOMS STATUS, THEY CANNOT BE DELETED BY THE FILER. NOTE: THE CLAIM CANNOT BE DELETED AT ALL IF ACCELERATED DRAWBACK HAS BEEN PAID. IF ACCELERATED DRAWBACK HAS BEEN PAID AND THE FILER WISHES TO DELETE, THE CLAIM WILL HAVE TO BE LIQUIDATED "NO DRAWBACK" AND A BILL ISSUED FOR REPAYMENT OF THE ACCELERATED DRAWBACK. IF ACCELERATED HAS NOT BEEN PAID, BUT THE ENTRY IS IN A CUSTOMS STATUS, IT CAN BE CANCELLED, BUT NOT DELETED.
VN6: SECURITY VIOLATION/JJ NOT ALLOWED

THIS ERROR INDICATES THAT THE FILER'S ABI CONTROL RECORD IN ACS HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTLY SET UP. IF THIS MESSAGE APPEARS ON A CLAIM FILED VIA DISKETTE, IT WILL BE DISREGARDED BY CUSTOMS AND THE FIELD OFFICE WILL CONTACT HEADQUARTERS. IF THIS MESSAGE APPEARS ON A CLAIM FILED VIA ABI, THE FILER SHOULD CONTACT THEIR ASSIGNED CLIENT REPRESENTATIVE
AQI: ASSOC. PROTEST NBR REQUIRED

UNDER CFR 181.115, THE FOREIGN EXPORTER OR PRODUCER OF THE MERCHANDISE SUBJECT TO AN ADVERSE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN MARKING DECISION, MAY INTERVENE IN THE IMPORTER'S 514 PROTEST. TO MAKE SUCH A FILING, THE FOREIGN EXPORTER'S INTERVENTION MUST CITE THE IMPORTER'S 514 PROTEST NUMBER. THE PROTEST NUMBER IS MISSING.
SBO: MUST BE A "Y" OR "N"

THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT IF AN ABI TRANSACTION IS SENT WITH A FIELD THAT REQUIRES A YES (Y) OR NO (N) INDICATOR FOR THE AFFECTED FIELD. AN EXAMPLE IS A RECONCILIATION ENTRY (TYPE 09) FOR WHICH THE FILER MUST INDICATE IF THE ENTRY IS AN AGGREGATE ENTRY (AGGREGATE INDICATOR = Y) OR AN ENTRY BY ENTRY RECONCILIATION (AGGREGATE INDICATOR =N). IF ANY OTHER CHARACTER IS USED IN SUCH A FIELD, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT
VIG: MULTIPLE I.T. DATES NOT ALLOWED

IF AN ENTRY OR ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSMISSION FROM AN ABI FILER CONTAINS MORE THAN 1 INTRANSIT NUMBER, THE DATE OF EACH I.T. NUMBER MUST BE THE SAME. THUS, AN I.T. OPENED ON JAN 15 AND ANOTHER I.T., OPENED ON JAN 16, COULD NOT BOTH BE TRANSMITTED UNDER THE SAME ENTRY NUMBER, EVEN IF THE ARRIVAL PORT AND DESTINATION PORT ARE THE SAME FOR BOTH I.T.'S. NOTE: AS OF MAY, 1999, THIS ERROR MESSAGE APPEARED ON AN ENTRY WITH ONE I.T. NUMBER IN A 22 RECORD AND NO I.T. NUMBER IN THE NEXT 22 RECORD. THIS CONDITION IS MORE PROPERLY COVERED BY ERROR MESSAGE VII (WHICH WAS ALSO APPENDED TO THE ENTRY TRANSMISSION).
AEU: ENTRY DATE PRIOR TO PIRP EFF DATE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED WHEN THE ENTRY DATE, AS DETERMINED BY THE ENTRY DATE HIERARCHY, SENT IN THE EI TRANSACTION IS PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE PIRP NUMBER SENT IN THE 43 RECORD, POSITIONS 3-8.
1G4: INVALID USER FEE CLASS CODE

USER FEE CLASS CODES ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE SUMMARY INPUT RECORDS. RECORD 34, 62, AND 89 HAVE FIELDS DEDICATED TO THESE CLASS CODES. THE CLASS CODES USED IN THESE FIELDS MUST RESIDE ON THE CLASS CODE DATABASE. IF THE CLASS CODE FIELD IS BLANK, OR CONTAINS A CODE NOT LISTED ON THE DATABASE THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. ALSO, THE CLASS CODES REPORTED IN THE 62 AND 89 RECORDS, OR IN THE 34 AND 89 RECORDS, MUST AGREE WITH EACH OTHER. THAT IS, IF THE 62 RECORD REPORTING MPF (CLASS CODE 499) OMITS THE CLASS CODE, BOTH THE 62 RECORD AND THE 89 RECORD WHICH CORRECTLY TRANSMITS 499 WILL RECEIVE THIS REJECTION MESSAGE.
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.
57A: PAPERLESS - FILER RETAIN RECORDS

MESSAGE ISSUED TO BROKERS WHEN ENTRY SUMMARY IS ERROR FREE AND PAPERLESS. 
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.
365: IR TAX NOT APPLICABLE

IF THE TARIFF TAX CODE = '0', THE LINE ITEM INTERNAL REVENUE FIELD MUST BE BLANK . IF THE TARIFF FILE FOR THE REJECTED TARIFF NUMBER DOES NOT INDICATE THAT IRS EXCISE TAXES ARE APPLICABLE, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT IF AN ABI FILER TRANSITS IR TAX DATA IN REC 60, POS 59-68. 
8WD: MOT NOT ORIG 10/11/20/21/40/41

THIS MESSAGE IS USUALLY GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION LN). THIS APPLICATION IS LIMITED TO ENTRIES WHICH REPORT MODES OF TRANSPORTATION OF OCEAN (MOT = 10/11/12), RAIL (MOT = 20/ 21), OR AIR (MOT = 40/41). ENTRIES WHICH REPORT OTHER MODES OF TRANSPORTATION CANNT BE CORRECTED BY THE USE OF BILL OF LADING UPDATE. THE MODE OF TRANSPORTATION FOR AN ENTRY CAN BE DETERMINED BY THE PF4 KEY FROM THE ON-LINE SELECTIVITY FUNCTION. INCORRECT MODES OF TRANSPORTATION MUST BE CORRECTED BY CUSTOMS (THEY CANNOT BE CHANGED BY THE USE OF THE BILL OF LADING UPDATE APPLICATION).
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
89K: TOTAL DETAIL FEE NOT = EST FEE

THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED IF THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF ALL FEES, TRANSMITTED IN THE 90 REC, POS 49-59, DOES NOT EXACTLY MATCH THE FEE TOTALS FROM THE 89 RECORD. THE 89 RECORD PROVIDES FOR UP TO 5 SEPARATE FEES TO BE REPORTED. THE FIGURE IN THE 89 RECORD COMES FROM THE VARIOUS 62 RECORDS TRANSMITTED FOR EACH LINE ON THE SUMMARY. REGARDLESS OF HOW MANY DIFFERENT TYPES OF FEE APPLY TO THE SUMMARY, THE TOTAL OF ALL FEE AMOUNTS REPORTED IN THE 89 RECORD MUST AGREE WITH THE AGGREGATE TOTAL FEE AMOUNT REPORTED IN THE 90 RECORD.
VDL: MAX LINES ALLOWED IS 999

THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CUSTOMS LINES THAT CAN BE SENT ON AN ABI ENTRY SUMMARY IS 999. 
DKF: CLAIM TOTAL MUST EXCEED $0.00

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE MESSAGE MEANS THAT, ALTHOUGH A CLAIM FOR $0.00 MAY BE AGAINST AN INDIVIDUAL IMPORT ENTRY OR CM (TO COVER THOSE CASES WHERE THE DRAWBACK AMOUNT DUE IS LESS THAN $0.01) THE TOTAL DRAWBACK CLAIM MUST BE > $0.00 IN THE 'CT' CLAIM TRAILER RECORDS OR ABI 'D90' RECORD. 
27I: *CENSUS* MAXIMUM WEIGHT EXCEEDED

GROSS SHIPPING WEIGHT TOO GREAT FOR ENTERED MODE OF TRANSPORTATION (PER CENSUS)
4HI: NO QUOTA FOR COUNTRY/CATEGORY

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ABI QUOTA QUERY INPUT. IF THE CATEGORY AND COUNTRY IDENTIFIED BY THE TRANSMITTING FILER DO NOT RESULT IN A MATCH OF THE VARIOUS QUOTA FILES, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE SENT TO THE FILER AS A RESPONSE
120: INVALID LIQUIDATION CYCLE CODE

THE LIQUIDATION CYCLE CODE MUST BE NUMERIC AND MUST BE A ZERO, ONE, OR A TWO. 
AQG: ASSOC. CLAIM NBR NOT ON FILE

WHEN PROTESTING DENIAL OF A 520(C) OR 520(D) CLAIM, THE USCS ASSIGNED PROTEST NUMBER OF THE DENIED CLAIM IS REQUIRED. THE DATE OF DENIAL OF THE CLAIM CONSTITUTES THE START OF THE 90 DAY FILING & AMENDMENT PERIOD FOR THE PROTEST. THE NUMBER ENTERED IN THE ASSOCIATED CLAIM NUMBER DATA FIELD IS NOT A VALID NUMBER IN THE USCS PROTEST FILE.
VNP: D11 RECORD MUST CONTAIN DATA

THIS ERROR MESSAGE COULD BE THE RESULT OF A DRAWBACK DISKETTE OR ABI PROBLEM. WHEN CUSTOMS FORMATTED THE RECORDS FROM THE 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.

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