Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

ARH: PROTESTANT TYPE INVALID

A VALID VALUE IS REQUIRED IN THE PROTESTANT TYPE FIELD. VALID VALUES ARE: D - DRAWBACK CLAIMANT F - FOREIGN MANUFACTURER/PRODUCER/EXPORTER I - IMPORTER/CONSIGNEE M - MASTER OF VESSEL S - SURETY V - VESSEL OPERATOR O - OTHER THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE PROTESTANT TYPE FIELD IS NOT A VALID VALUE.
VPF: EXPORT TARIFF NOT FOUND

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. THE EXPORT TARIFF NUMBER IS SENT IN THE D10 RECORD, POSITIONS 7-16. IF SPACES ARE SENT, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
VMW: WHSE WITHDRAWAL ON FILE

WAREHOUSE WITHDRAWAL ENTRIES ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR CARGO SELECTIVITY BECAUSE THE SUBJECT MERCHANDISE HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY SUBJECTED TO ADMISSIBILITY REVIEW WHEN THE ORIGINAL WAREHOUSE ENTRY (TYPE 21 OR 22) WAS PROCESSED. HENCE, IF THE FILER'S WAREHOUSE WITHDRAWAL INPUT CONTAINS A CARGO CERTIFICATION FLAG ("1" IN POS 38 OF THE 30 REC), THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THIS MESSAGE WILL USUALLY BE PRECEDED BY THE LETTERS "CERT" INDICATING THAT THIS REJECTION IS RELATED TO THE DENIAL OF CARGO RELEASE CERTIFICATION.
JAF: NO DATA FOUND FOR KEY

THIS MESSAGE IS A REPLY TO ONE OR MORE ABI QUERIES THAT INDICATES THAT ABI COULD FIND NO RECORDS MATCHING THE FILER'S REQUEST. IT IS USED, AT A MINIMUM, AS A REPLY TO THE FDA PRODUCT CODE QUERY WHEN THE PRODUCT CODE TRANSMITTED BY THE FILER IS NOT FOUND ON THE FDPL DATABASE
VH4: DT HS7: INV LINE #/SEQ

IF MULTIPLE SETS OF DOT DATA RE-TRANSMITTED FOR THE SAME CUSTOMS LINE NUMBER (WHETHER ON THE HI OR EI APPLICATION), EACH DT01 RECORD MUST BE INCREMENTED IN POS 5-7 TO REFLECT "001" FOR THE FIRST SET OF DATA, "002" FOR THE SECOND SET, ETC. IF A NUMBER IS REPEATED IN THE DOT LINE NUMBER FIELD OR IF A NUMBER IS SKIPPED (IE FROM 001 TO 003), THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
94I: SEARCH FAILURE IN UNH SEGMENT

THIS IS A UN/EDIFACT SYNTAX ERROR MESSAGE. IT INDICATES THAT A SUB-ELEMENT IS MISSING OR INVALID. 
AB9: INVALID ACTIVITY CODE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN THE DRAWBACK CLAIMANT'S BOND IS VALID, BUT IS FOR AN ACTIVITY CODE OTHER THAN 1A (DRAWBACK). OLD CODE 1A1 BONDS ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE FOR DRAWBACK.  
VHE: FC 740:INV PUBLIC W/HOLD IND

A CODE OF 'W' (WITHHOLD) IS SENT IN THE FC02 RECORD, POSITION 17, IF THE IMPORTER REQUESTS FCC 740 DATA BE WITHHELD FROM PUBLIC INSPECTION. ANY OTHER CODE WILL BE REJECTED. 
EI9: ID NUMBER (A) REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C37 RECORD PROVIDES FOR THE REPORTING OF IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS (OTHER THAN THE ITEM NUMBER REPORTED IN THE C33 RECORD). EACH IDENTIFICATION NUMBER MAY BE ASSOCIATED WITH AN ID QUALIFIER, TRANSMITTED IN POS 4-6 (FOR IDENTIFICATION NUMBER "A"). IF POS 4-6 IS POPULATED WITH ONE OF THE FOUR VALID QUALIFIERS, POS 7-41 MUST CONTAIN DATA. IF POS 7-41 IS LEFT BLANK, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. **NOTE** - AT THE CURRENT TIME (APRIL 1998), IF POS 4-6 IS BLANK AND POS 7-41 IS ALSO BLANK, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL ALSO GENERATE.
641: INVALID CVD OR ADD ENTRY

THE ENTRY TYPE IN RECORD 10, POS 71-72 MUST BE AN 03 (AD/CVD) OR 07 (AD/CVD QUOTA/VISA) IF AD/CVD DATA IS TRANSMITTED IN THE 60 RECORD.  
553: ENTRY NOT FOUND FOR DELETE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER SENDS AN "ACTION CODE" OF 'D' IN POSITION 3 OF THE 10 RECORD SIGNIFYING THAT THEY WANT TO DELETE A PREVIOUSLY TRANSMITTED ENTRY BUT THERE IS NO ABI ENTRY INFORMATION ON FILE TO DELETE. THIS MOST COMMONLY HAPPENS WHEN A FILER TRIES TO DELETE A SUMMARY THAT MAY HAVE ORIGINALLY RECEIVED AN "ERROR FREE" STATUS THEN WAS SUBSEQUENTLY REJECTED THEREFORE WIPING OUT THE DATA. A FILER CAN ONLY DELETE A SUMMARY IF IT IS IN "ERROR FREE" STATUS AND HAS NOT BEEN ACCEPTED/PROCESSED BY CUSTOMS. IF A FILER ATTEMPTS TO DELETE AN ERROR FREE SUMMARY THAT HAS BEEN ACCEPTED BY CUSTOMS THEY WILL RECEIVE THE '552' "ENTRY DELETE NOT ALLOWED" MESSAGE.
AFI: DUMPING PYBL AMT INVALID;35 RECOR

THE PAYABLE ANTIDUMPING DUTY AMOUNT TRANSMITTED IN REC 35, POS 15-25 DOES NOT EQUAL THE SUM OF THE ANTIDUMPING LINE ITEM AMOUNTS TRANSMITTED IN REC(S) 60POS 33-42. 
VC6: FW 3-177: VALUE MUST BE >0

IN THE FISH & WILDLIFE INTERFACE THE FWS VALUE (FW01 RECORD, POSITIONS 63-72) IS A MANDATORY RECORD. THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL OCCUR IF THE DATA ELEMENT CONTAINS ALL ZEROES OR BLANKS.
4F7: TARIFF NUMBER INVALID

TARIFF NUMBER MUST BE IN THE FOLLOWING FORMAT: ABI - 10 DIGITS, CHECK DIGIT IS UNNECESSARY NON- ABI - 10 DIGITS, AND NUMERIC CHECK DIGIT FROM THE ABOVE, OR IF THE FIELD CONTAINS ALPHABETIC CHARACTERS, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE PROVIDED.
VEU: INVALID ISIS REQUEST VALUE

THIS ERROR MESSAGE HAPPENS ONLY BETWEEN CUSTOMS ACS AND THE FDA SYSTEM. FDA SENDS INFORMATION VIA CUSTOMS TO THE FILER IN THE "LP" TRANSACTION. THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN FDA ATTEMPTS TO REJECT AN FDA ENTRY THAT WAS "DISCLAIMED" OR "MAY PROCEED" OR WHEN CUSTOMS PERFORMS A PEN AND INK CHANGE ON AN ENTRY AFTER FDA HAS BEGUN PROCESSING IT IN THEIR ISIS SYSTEM. A CODE "18" IS RETURNED IN THE "LP" RECORD. THIS INFORMATION WILL ATTACH TO THE ABDT SCREEN BUT IS NOT PASSED ON TO THE FILER. THE STATUS OF THE ENTRY IS NOT AFFECTED AND WILL NOT SHOW AS REJECTED IN THE FDA FILE.
549: INVALID COLLECTION. MODE/PAY TYPE/DATE

THIS MESSAGE ARISES FROM AN ATTEMPT BY A NON-AUTHORIZED FILER TO SCHEDULE AN ENTRY SUMMARY FOR PAYMENT VIA STATEMENT PROCESSING. IF THE FILER IS IN TEST STATUS (OR IN OPERATIONAL SUMMARY STATUS, BUT NOT YET IN OPERATIONAL OR TEST STATUS FOR STATEMENT PROCESSING), AND SENDS AN EI APPLICATION TO ABI WITH THE PAYMENT TYPE (30 REC, POS 53) AND PAYMENT DUE DATE (EI REC, POS 54-59) COMPLETED, THIS ERROR WILL RESULT.
" 2GA: DATA DELETED AS REQUESTED

THIS MESSAGE IS THE NORMAL RESPONSE TO A CARGO RELEASE DATA INPUT (APPLICATION HI) WHEN THE FILER ELECTS TO DELETE THE PREVIOUSLY TRANSMITTED DATA. THIS TRANSACTION IS PERMITTED IF THE PREVIOUS INPUT WAS NOT CERTIFIED. 
VMU: MOT NOT REQUIRED FOR WHSE WITHDRL

MOT CANNOT BE SUPPLIED FOR ENTRY TYPES 31, 32, 34, AND 38.
VG8: FEI # INVALID,2 LEADING 0'S REQD

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE FEI (FDA ESTABLISHMENT IDENTIFIER) QUERY, SPECIFICALLY WHEN A QUERY (Q) IS SENT IN POSITION 5 OF THE FDPP 10 RECORD AND THE FEI NUMBER BEING QUERIED IN POSITIONS 6-17 DOES NOT START WITH A MINIMUM OF TWO LEADING ZEROES.
370: ENTRY BELONGS TO ANOTHER DD/PP

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER SENDS AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION FOR AN ENTRY THAT WAS RELEASED (OR AT LEAST ACCEPTED) AT ANOTHER PORT. THE SELECTIVITY RECORD WILL SHOW THE PORT CODE ESTABLISHED BY THE FILER'S FIRST SUCCESSFUL ABI TRANSMISSION. IF THE FILER'S SUMMARY INPUT PORT CODE (10 REC, POS 4-7) DOES NOT MATCH THE PORT CODE ON THE SELECTIVITY RECORD, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. THIS ERROR WILL ALSO RESULT IF THE FILER TRANSMITS A CARGO RELEASE TRANSACTION THAT DOES NOT MATCH THE PORT CODE IN THE H1 REC, POS 4-7, TO THE PORT CODE SHOWN ON THE ENTRY MASTER FILE RECORD FROM THE FILER'S PRIOR TRANSMISSION. IF THE SELECTIVITY RECORD PORT CODE IS INCORRECT, THE FILER SHOULD FOLLOW LOCAL PROCEDURES IN ORDER TO BE ABLE TO RETRANSMIT THE SUMMARY WITH THE CORRECT PORT CODE ONCE THE SELECTIVITY RECORD HAS BEEN CHANGED. IF THERE IS AN ENTRY SUMMARY ON FILE, AND STILL IN ABI STATUS, THE FILER MAY DELETE THE SUMMARY AND RETRANSMIT IT WITH THE CORRECT PORT CODE.
299: INVALID INFORMAL ENTRY NUMBER

INVALID EIGHT DIGIT ENTRY NUMBER FOR INFORMAL COLLECTION. 
VEY: FD 701: DUP AFFIRM/COMPLIANCE

MORE THAN ONE FDA AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE (AND QUALIFIER IF APPLICABLE) CAN BE SENT FOR AN FDA LINE FOR A SINGLE FDA PRODUCT CODE. THE FIRST AFFIRMATION IS SENT IN REC FD01, POS 20-22. IF MORE THAN ONE AFFIRMATION (AND QUALIFIER, IF APPLICABLE) APPLIES THEY ARE SENT IN SEPARATE FD05 RECORDS, POS 5-7. THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT IF A DUPLICATE AFFIRMATION CODE IS SENT IN AN FD05 RECORD THAT MATCHES WHAT WAS SENT IN THE FD01 RECORD.
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.
4H1: COUNTRY/VISA COUNTRY DISAGREE

THIS ERROR MESSAGE ONLY OCCURS WHEN SELECTED TARIFF NUMBERS FROM CHAPT 61, DESCRIBED ON PAGE ENS-50 OF THE CATAIR ARE USED. FOR THESE TARIFF NUMBERS, THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN CANNOT BE HONG KONG BUT THE VISA MUST CONTAIN HK AS THE ISO CODE IN THE 2ND AND 3RD POSITIONS OF THE VISA NUMBER (REC 51, POS 11-19). IF THE VISA IS CORRECT BUT THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN IS TRANSMITTED WITH HK (REC 40, POS 6-7) THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
VBJ: FW 3-177: QUANTITY MUST BE > 0

THE FISH AND WILDLIFE QUANTITY (REC FW03, POS 5-16) IS MANDATORY EVEN IF IDENTICAL TO THE QUANTITY ASSOCIATED WITH THE TARIFF NUMBER. THIS FIELD CANNOT BE SPACE FILLED OR ZERO FILLED.

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