Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

746: LINE ITEM VALUE MISSING

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN ZEROES OR SPACES ARE SENT FOR THE VALUE IN POSITIONS 8-17 OF THE 40 RECORD OR POSITIONS 69-78 OF THE 70, 80 OR 81 RECORDS IN A "9802" TRANSMISSION. IN OTHER TYPES OF TRANSMISSIONS, SENDING SPACES OR ZEROES WILL YIELD AN 800 ERROR MESSAGE "NO MATCH FOR ESTIMATED COMP DUTIES" OR IN THE CASE OF GSP OR LDDC, A WARNING MESSAGE 28E "CENSUS OR-LO VALUE/QUANTITY."
" 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. 
VDI: CNSL ENTRY MPF CALC NOT PERFORMED

A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY SUMMARY IS A COLLECTION OF TWO OR MORE SELECTIVITY RELEASES. THESE RELEASES MEET THE CRITERIA FOR CONSOLIDATION UNDER ONE ENTRY SUMMARY (A "CONSOLIDATED" ENTRY). EACH LINE OF THE CONSOLIDATED SUMMARY REPRESENTS A DIFFERENT RELEASE AND IS SUBJECT TO THE CALCULATED MERCHANDISE PROCESSING FEE. (MPF). ACS CANNOT EDIT THE ACCURACY OF THE MPF TRANSMITTED UNDER A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY SUMMARY AND WILL GENERATE THIS WARNING MESSAGE. THE MPF FIGURES TRANSMITTED WILL BE MANUALLY VERIFIED BY CUSTOMS.
VLS: DRAWBACK INSPECTION IND INVALID

THIS ERROR MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE FILER HAS USED A CODE OF OTHER THAN 'Y' ("YES") OR 'N' ("NO") FOR WHETHER THIS IS AN INSPECTION CLAIM. THE FILER MUST USE EITHER 'Y' OR 'N' VIA DISKETTE OR SPACE ("NO") OR '1' ("YES") FOR ABI.
03N: B/L NBR.REQD W/MAS MIB MVMNT

THE USER IS REQUIRED TO ENTER A BILL OF LADING NUMBER FOR ANY ACTIVITY INVOICED AGAINST AN AUTOMATED MANIFEST - MANIFEST INBOND ITEM. 
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.
VE6: ***FDA REJECT INTERNAL ERROR***

THIS ERROR MESSAGE HAPPENS ONLY BETWEEN CUSTOMS ACS AND FDA'S SYSTEM. FDA SENDS INFORMATION VIA CUSTOMS TO THE FILER BY THE "LP" APPLICATION. THERE ARE SEVERAL REASONS WHY THIS ERROR MAY OCCUR. THE MOST COMMON IS WHEN A FOREIGN BASED CONSIGNEE IS TRANSMITTED BY THE FILER (THIS IS AN AUTOMATIC FDA INTER- FACE REJECT) AND EITHER CUSTOMS OR FDA PERFORMS AN ACTION ON THE ENTRY BEFORE THE ENTRY HAS CYCLED THROUGH THE FDA'S SYSTEM. THE 'LP' REJECT ATTACHES TO THE ABDT RECORD BUT DOES NOT GO TO THE FILER. THERE IS CURRENTLY NO SOLUTION TO THIS REJECT.
4A3: INVALID IN-BOND NUMBER

PAPERLESS MASTER IN-BOND NUMBERS (FORMAT VNN-NNNNNNNN) ARE TRANSMITTED TO ABI IN EITHER AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION (EI 22 REC, POS 3-14) OR THE CARGO RELEASE DATA TRANSACTION (HI HA REC, POS 3-14). IF THE IN BOND NUMBER DOES NOT CONTAIN EIGHT DIGITS FOLLOWING THE CARRIER IDENTIFIER (VNN), THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. NOTE: IF THE EIGHTH DIGIT (CHECK DIGIT) IS INCORRECT, ERROR MESSAGE NUMBER 2CI (INBOND - INVALID CHECK DIGIT) WILL BE GENERATED INSTEAD OF THIS MESSAGE.
VDE: INCORRECTLY ESTIMATED MPF SURCHRG

THE CORRECT MPF SURCHARGE FEE IS $3.00 USING COLLECTION CLASS CODE "500".THIS FEE IS REPORTED IN ABI RECORDS 34, 89 AND 90. 
EIY: INVALID RELATE DOCUMENT ID

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C19 RECORD IS USED TO REPORT THE PRESENCE OF DOCUMENTS THAT MAY RELATE TO THE INVOICE IN QUESTION. IF THE C19 RECORD IS USED, POS 4-6 MUST REFLECT ONE OF THE ACCEPTABLE VALUES FOR THE RELATED DOCUMENT IDENTIFIER. THESE IDENTIFIERS ARE LISTED IN APPENDIX B TO THE CATAIR. THE USE OF ANY INDICATOR NOT LISTED IN APPENDIX B WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE.
VAW: PRELIMINARY STMT ALREADY PRODUCED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER TRANSMITS AN ENTRY SUMMARY WITH A PAYMENT DUE DATE THAT IS THE SAME DATE AS THE CALENDAR DATE OF THE STATEMENT. FOR EXAMPLE, IF THE FILER SENDS, ON DECEMBER 28, AN ENTRY SUMMARY WITH A PAYMENT DUE OF DECEMBER 28, THIS MESSSAGE WILL RESULT, BECAUSE ALL THE PRELIMINARY STATEMENTS FOR DECEMBER 28 WILL HAVE BEEN PRODUCED PRIOR TO THE FILER TRANSMITTING HIS DATA. PAYMENT DUE DATES MUST ALWAYS BE AT LEAST ONE CALENDAR DAY IN THE FUTURE WHEN COMPARED TO THE TRANSMISSION DATE. THIS MESSAGE ALSO OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. IT HAS OCCURRED WHEN A FILER SENT A PAYMENT INDICATOR OF '2' '3' OR '5' IN POSITION 59 OF THE D30 RECORD AND DID NOT SEND AT LEAST ONE D20 RECORD. THIS MESSAGE ALSO OCCURS FOR RECONCILIATION ('RA' TRANSACTION) IF THE FILER TRANSMITS A RECON SUMMARY WITH A PAYMENT DUE DATE AFTER STATEMENT GENERATION (SEE FIRST PARAGRAPH ABOVE).
VK1: HLS: RELATIONAL OPERATOR INVALID

THE RELATIONAL OPERATOR CODE MUST BE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: LT = LESS THAN LE = LESS THAN OR EQUAL TO EQ = EQUAL  GE = GREATER THAN OR EQUAL TO NE = NOT EQUAL NY = IS NULL NN = NOT NULL NV = NULL VALUE SP = STRING PRESENT SA = STRING ABSENT IG = IGNORE
VF3: OGA DISCLAIMER NOT ALLOWED

OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCY REQUIREMENTS ARE STIPULATED IN THE HARMONIZED TARIFF FILE. A DISCLAIMER IS ALLOWED ONLY ON THOSE TARIFF NUMBERS THAT ARE CODED WITH AN INDICATOR "MAY BE REQUIRED". AN EXAMPLE IS A TARIFF NUMBER CODED "FD1" OR "FW1". TARIFF NUMBERS CODED WITH AN INDICATOR "IS REQUIRED" (E.G. FD2, FW2) CANNOT BE DISCLAIMED. FILER SHOULD QUERY THE HARMONIZED NUMBER AND UPDATE THEIR DATABASE IF NECESSARY.
B13: WARNING - TRANSMITTED MID INVALID

INPUT ISO COUNTRY CODE OR PROVINCE CODE FIELD DOES NOT EXIST ON THE COUNTRY CODE DATABASE. ALSO, IF THE FILER'S TRANSMITTED MID, $4 REC, POS 57-71, IS INCORRECT (LESS THAN 7 CHARACTERS, MORE THAN 8 ALPHA CHARACTERS WITHOUT A NUMBER), THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. 
EJY: UNIT OF MEASURE REQUIRED

IF THE FILER SENDS A QUANTITY IN THE SUMMARY INPUT (EI APPLICATION, REC 22, POS 51-58) AND DOES NOT ALSO INCLUDE A UNIT OF MEASURE (REC 22, POS 51-58) THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THE SAME LOGIC APPLIES TO THE CARGO RELEASE INPUT (HI APPLICATION, REC HA, POS 51-58 FOR THE UNIT OF MEASURE). IN THE AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI), THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS SOMEWHAT MISLEADING. IF THE C34 RECORD IS TRANSMITTED, THE FIRST QUANTITY FIELD, POS 4-18, MUST BE GREATER THAN ZERO. THE FIRST UNIT OF MEASURE IN POS 19-21 IS OPTIONAL. IF THE SECOND UNIT OF MEASURE, POS 37-39, IS TRANSMITTED WITHOUT A SECOND QUANTITY IN POS 22-26, THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED. A BETTER MESSAGE WOULD BE "UOM NOT ALLOWED WITH QUANTITY."
VEP: ENTRY HAS NO FDA DATA

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN FDA ATTEMPTS TO SEND PROCESSING RESULTS ON AN ENTRY THAT HAS BEEN DELETED FROM SELECTIVITY BY CUSTOMS AFTER THE INFORMATION HAD BEEN TRANSMITTED TO FDA VIA THE KI TRANSACTION BUT BEFORE THE DELETE STATUS WAS SENT TO FDA.
"8VH: QUANTITY & UNITS REQUIRED FOR ADD

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION LN). IF THE FILER TRANSMITS AN L3 RECORD, AT A MINIMUM, THE BILL OF LADING (OR AIR WAYBILL) NUMBER, THE MANIFESTED QUANTITY AND MANIFESTED UNIT OF MEASURE MUST BE TRANSMITTED. IF THE QUANTITY AND UNIT OF MEASURE ARE NOT TRANSMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. NOTE: IF THE BILL NUMBER AND UNITS OF MEASURE ARE SENT, BUT THE QUANTITY IS OMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL STILL BE GENERATED.
VAG: DT HS7: INVALID BOX CERTIFICATIN

ONLY A "Y" IS PERMITTED TO TRANSMIT THE BOX CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENT (RECORD DT01, POS 10). ANY OTHER CHARACTER WILL GENERATE THIS MESSAGE. 
AFF: 32 REC:DUPLICATE RELEASES FOUND

THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL OCCUR WHEN A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY SUMMARY IS TRANSMITTED WITH DUPLICATE RELEASES IN THE 32 RECORD. AN ERROR MESSAGE WILL FOLLOW TELLING WHICH RELEASES ARE DUPLICATES. 
AQQ: BASE DATE QUALIFIER INVALID

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 NOTIFICAITON 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
957: COUNTRY CODE NOT ON FILE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A CARGO RELEASE DATA INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION HI). IF THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN, REPORTED IN THE H5 REC, POS 6-7, IS NOT LISTED ON THE COUNTRY CODE FILE, THIS ERROR WILL BE GENERATED.
" 66F: INVALID IMPORTER NUMBER

THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THE FORMAT OF THE DRAWBACK CLAIMANT IMPORTER NUMBER IS NOT A VALID IRS/SSN/CUSTOMS ASSIGNED NUMBER FORMAT. VALID IRS NUMBER FORMAT IS NN-NNNNNNNNXX (WHERE 'XX' = SUFFIX); SSN IS NNN-NN-NNN; CUSTOMS ASSIGNED NUMBER IS YYDDPP-NNNNN. FOR RECONCILIATION, THE MESSAGE HAS THE SAME MEANING
99A: INVALID AG LICENSE FORMAT

THE ENTERED AGRICULTURE LICENSE MUST BE IN ONE OF THE FOLLOWING FORMATS: 'N-AA-NNN-N' OR'N-A -NNN-N' WHERE 'N' =NUMERIC, 'A'=ALPHA, AND ' '=SPACE.  1. OR SUNDAY.
4BI: QUOTA ENTRY CANNOT BE CHANGED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A STATEMENT ADD/DELETE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION HI). FILERS WHO HAVE ENTRY SUMMARIES IN QUOTA ACCEPTED STATUS AND SIMULTANEOUSLY SCHEDULED FOR PAYMENT VIA ACH ARE NOT PERMITTED TO REMOVE THOSE ENTRIES FROM STATEMENT/ACH STATUS. IF THE STATEMENT ADD/DELETE TRANSACTION IS ATTEMPTED WITH PAY TYPE CODE 1 (NON-STATEMENT), THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
ASJ: PROTESTED ISSUE NOT APPLICABLE

THE P70 CANNOT BE REPEATED OR TRANSMITTED AS PART OF AN AMENDMENT, ADDENDA, SERVICE REQUEST. 

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