ABI Error Message

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.

VML:	WARNING-WHSE/WTHDR FLR MISMATCH

THIS IS A WARNING MESSAGE ONLY. IT OCCURS WHEN THE FILER CODE OF THE ASSOCIATED WAREHOUSE ENTRY, SENT IN POSITIONS 21-23 OF THE 30 RECORD, DOES NOT MATCH THE FILER CODE OF THE WAREHOUSE WITHDRAWAL ENTRY SENT IN POSITIONS 59-61 OF THE 10 RECORD.

VAH:	DT HS7: PASSPORT NUMBER REQUIRED

IF BOX 5 IS SELECTED (REC DT01, POS 8-9) A PASSPORT NUMBER IS REQUIRED (REC DT01 POS 11-29).

ADI:	INVALID ISSUER CODE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED DURING ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTIONS. IF THE ISSUER CODE OF THE MASTER BILL OF LADING REPORTED IN THE 22 RECORD, POSITIONS 70-73 IS NOT A VALID STANDARD CARRIER ALPHA CODE (SCAC), AND THE MOT IS 10,20 OR 30, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT. THIS FIELD IS MANDATORY WHEN THE MOT IS 10 OR 11 IF THE SCAC IS OMITTED ENTIRELY WITH MOT 10 OR 11, ERROR CODE ADJ WILL BE GENERATED. HOWEVER, IF THE FIELD IS SPACES AND THE MOT IS 20 OR 30, NO ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.  NOTE: IF AN ENTRY SUMMARY HAS MOT 40 (AIR) AND THE ISSUER CODE IS TRANSMITTED IN THE 22 RECORD, THIS ERROR WILL ALSO RESULT, AS ISSUER CODES DO NOT PERTAIN TO AIR SHIPMENTS.

EI5:	UNIT PRICE BASIS REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE UNIT PRICE BASIS IS THE ELEMENT WHICH INDICATES HOW MANY ITEMS CONSTITUTE THE BASIS FOR THE UNIT PRICE OF THE ITEM LISTED ON THE C31 RECORD FOR THE INVOICE. THE UNIT PRICE BASIS IS TRANSMITTED IN THE C33 REC, POS 52-60. IT MUST BE GREATER THAN ZERO. IF ZERO IS SENT BY THE FILER, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.

DK9:	WARNING - WPN PRIV NOT ON FILE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE AUTOMATED DRAWBACK MODULE AND IS A "WARNING" NOT A FATAL ERROR THAT APPEARS IF THE CLAIM DATE IS ON OR AFTER 4/6/1998 AND THERE IS NO WAIVER OF PRIOR NOTICE SPECIAL PRIVILEGE RECORD ON FILE IN ACS. THIS WILL OCCUR IF THE CLAIMANT HAS NOT RE-APPLIED FOR THEIR PRIVILEGES, OR IF THEY HAVE RE-APPLIED, BUT HAVE NOT YET BEEN PUT INTO THE FILE. CLAIMANTS HAVE UNTIL 4/6/1999 TO RE-APPLY. AT THAT TIME (OR SUCH OTHER LATER TIME TO BE DETERMINED BASED ON NEED), THIS ENTRY WILL BECOME A FATAL ERROR.

05B:	VOYAGE/FLIGHT TRIP IS BLANK

THE VOYAGE/FLIGHT/TRIP FIELD WAS SUBMITTED FOR EDIT BUT ONLY SPACES WERE DETECTED.

VIH:	NO MANIFEST/INBOND DATA ENTERED

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. IF THE OPTIONAL D03 RECORD (DATA PERTAINING TO THE IE/TE NUMBER, DATE, QUANTITY AND UNIT) IS TRANSMITTED, THEN THERE MUST BE "IE/TE NUMBER" INFORMATION TRANSMITTED IN POSITIONS 4-15 OF THIS RECORD.

DKG:	CLAIM EXISTS - SUBMIT 'DELETE'

THIS MESSAGE WILL APPEAR IF THE FILER HAS USED AN ADDITION/DELETION CODE OF 'A' ON THE 'CH' HEADER RECORD OF THE DRAWBACK DISKETTE (THE 'D10' RECORD FOR ABI) AND THE DRAWBACK CLAIM ALREADY EXISTS ON CUSTOMS FILE. 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. IF NOT IN CUSTOMS STATUS, FILER MUST SUBMIT A 'D' ACTION CODE. NOTE: THE CLAIM CANNOT BE DELETED AT ALL IF ACCELERATED DRAWBACK HAS BEEN PAID. IF ACCELERATED 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.

AD2:	SUB INVALID WITHOUT HOUSE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A CARGO RELEASE DATA INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION HI). IF A SUB-HOUSE BILL IS TRANSMITTED IN THE HA REC, POS 39-50, A HOUSE BILL IS REQUIRED TO BE TRANSMITTED IN POS 27-38.

69A:	ORIGIN COUNTRY/TARIFF NBR INVALID

THIS ERROR MESSAGE RESULTS WHEN A REQUIREMENT BETWEEN THE TARIFF NUMBER REPORTED IN THE 50 REC, POS 4-13, AND THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN REPORTED IN THE 40 REC, POS 6-7, IS VIOLATED. THE MOST COMMON EXAMPLE OF THIS WOULD BE THE USE OF ANY COUNTRY OTHER THAN "US" WITH TARIFF NUMBERS IN THE 98010010NN RANGE. ALSO, CHAPTER 9999 NUMBERS MAY BE SPECIFICALLY LINKED TO EITHER CANADA OR MEXICO. IF THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN IS NOT APPROPRIATE TO THE TARIFF NUMBER IN CHAPTER 99, THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO RESULT. A LESS COMMON EXAMPLE WOULD THE ATTEMPTED USE OF CERTIFIED HAND-LOOM TEXTILE ARTICLES (AS FOLKLORE ARTICLES) WITH A COUNTRY OF ORIGIN THAT IS NOT ONE OF THE ACCEPTABLE COUNTRIES FOR CERTIFIED FOLKLORE ARTICLES. PAGE ENS-48 OF THE CATAIR LISTS THE CURRENTLY ACCEPTABLE COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN FOR SELECTED TARIFF NUMBERS (NOTE 2).

739:	ADDITIONAL TARIFF NBRS REQUIRED

THERE CAN BE SEVERAL CAUSES FOR THIS ERROR MESSAGE. IN GENERAL, THE MESSAGE INDICATES THAT ANOTHER TARIFF NUMBER IS A REQUIRED ASSOCIATION WITH THE ENTRY LINE TARIFF NUMBER IN QUESTION (50 REC, POS 3-14). SOME COMMON EXAMPLES ARE: -- 98020040, 50, 60, OR 80 WITHOUT A SECOND TARIFF NUMBER WHICH DESCRIBES THE ARTICLE BEING REPAIRED, ALTERED,OR ASSEMBLED. -- SOME WEARING APPAREL ENSEMBLES WHICH REQUIRE THE ACTUAL ARTICLE OF CLOTHING IN ADDITION TO THE ENSEMBLE HTS. -- WATCHES/CLOCKS, IN WHICH THE MOVEMENT, CASE, BAND, AND BATTERY MAY BE REQUIRED. -- TIB TARIFF NUMBERS IN CHAPTER 9813, WHICH REQUIRE THE IMPORTED ARTICLE'S TARIFF NUMBER.

VAL:	FW 3-177: LICENSE NOT ON FILE

THE LICENSE NUMBER WHICH IS TRANSMITTED IN THE FW02 RECORD, POS 45-50 MUST BE RESIDENT IN THE FWL FILE. THE LICENSE NUMBER IS ISSUED BY FSW TO IMPORTERS IMPORT OVER $25,000 ANNUALLY OF MERCHANDISE THAT IS SUBJECT TO FWS. CUSTOMS DOES NOT TRACK CUMULATIVE VALUES. THIS IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF FWS. FWS UP- LOADS THE U.S. LICENSE INFORMATION TO ACS ONCE A WEEK. IF A FILER HAS BEEN ASSIGNED A U.S. LICENSE NUMBER AND ATTEMPTS TO TRANSMIT IT PRIOR TO THE UPLOAD, THEY SHOULD BE REFERRED TO THE LOCAL FWS OFFICE FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON CLEARING MERCHANDISE UNTIL THE LICENSE IS RESIDENT IN OUR DATA BASE. THERE ARE NO EDITS TO REQUIRE THE USER TO TRANSMIT THE LICENSE NUMBER, BUT IF A LICENSE NUMBER IS TRANSMITTED, THERE MUST BE AN EXACT MATCH WITH ONE OF THE LICENSE NUMBERS IN THE FWL FILE.

95U:	52 REC - SWPM IND FOR CN/HK ONLY

THE SOLID WOOD PACKING INDICATOR ONLY APPLIES TO COUNTRY OF ORIGIN 'CN' (CHINA) OR 'HK' (HONG KONG).

EJ5:	UNIT PRC/PYMNT TERMS INCONSISTENT

CONCERNING ABI CI, IF THE PAYMENT TERMS TYPE ON THE C02 RECORD IS '15' (NO CHARGE), THE UNIT PRICE ON THE C33 RECORD MUST BE ZERO. IF OTHER PAYMENT TERMS ARE USED ON THE C02 RECORD, THE UNIT PRICE MUST BE GREATER THAN ZERO. THIS MESSAGE IS ALMOST ALWAYS ACCOMPANIED BY ERROR MESSAGE EJ4.

4DA:	IMPORTER NOT ON FILE

THE IMPORTER NUMBER IS IN CORRECT FORMAT, BUT THE NUMBER IS NOT IN THE IMPORTER FILE.

RBR:	RECON FLR/LOCATION NOT PERMITTED

IF POSITIONS 47-53 OF THE 'B' RECORD FOR THE 'RA' RECONCILIATION SUMMARY TRANSACTION ARE FILLED-IN, AN ACS RECORD MUST EXIST FOR THAT PREPARER FILER CODE AND PREPARER DDPP TO RELATE THEM TO THE 'B' RECORD PROCESSING DDPP. THIS MESSAGE WILL OCCUR IF NO DATA PRESENT IN POSITIONS 47-53 AND THE PROCESSING DDPP AND FILER CODE IN THE 'B' RECORD ARE VALID ON THE FILER PROFILE, BUT DO NOT AGREE WITH THE FILER AND DDPP OF THE SUMMARY IN THE 'R10' RECORD. IF POSITIONS 47-53 ARE FILLED, THERE IS A RECORD TO RELATE THE PREPARER DDPP AND FILER TO THE PROCESSING DDPP AND FILER, BUT THE PROCESSING DDPP AND FILER DO NOT AGREE WITH THE 'R10' DDPP AND FILER, THIS MESSAGE WILL OCCUR. THIS MESSAGE WILL USUALLY OCCUR IN COMBINATION WITH ERROR MESSAGE 'RBP'.

G9B:	REMOTE ENTRY/BOND TYPE CONFLICT

IF THE B RECORD REMOTE ENTRY INDICATOR IS A '1', THE BOND TYPE CODE IN THE ENTRY DATA MUST BE 8.

8WT:	INVALID CHG: AMS TO NON AMS FIRMS

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERALLY USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION LN). IF THE ENTRY IN QUESTION REFLECTS A FIRMS CODE FOR A LOCATION THAT IS AN AIR AMS PARTICIPANT, THE FILER OF THE ENTRY MAY NOT USE THE BILL OF LADING UPDATE APPLICATION TO REQUEST A NEW FIRMS CODE, IF THAT INTENDED FIRMS CODE IS NOT ALSO AN AIR AMS FACILITY. IN SUCH A CASE, CHANGES OF THIS TYPE MUST BE MADE BY AN INSPECTOR A A SELECTIVITY SITE.

VHP:	DT HS7: INVAL CONTRACT/STMNT CERT

ONLY A "Y" IS PERMITTED IN REC DT01, POS 36 TO INDICATE THE PRESENCE OF THE IMPORTERS SUBSTANTIATING STATEMENT/CONTRACT/OR MANUFACTURER'S CONFIRMATION LETTER. ANY OTHER CHARACTER WILL RESULT IN THIS ERROR MESSAGE.

EI1:	ARTICLE A NEEDED FOR ARTICLE B

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C31 RECORD ENABLES FILERS TO REPORT SPECIFIC DATA ON ITEM NUMBERS FOR AN INVOICE LINE. POS 8-42 ARE USED TO PROVIDE AN IDENTIFICATION NUMBER FOR THE ITEM ON THE INVOICE LINE (PART NUMBER, CATALOG NUMBER, ETC). A FURTHER DEFINITION (BUYER'S PART NUMBER, ETC) IS PERMITTED IN POS 43-77. THESE TWO FIELDS ARE IDENTIFED AS "ITEM A" AND "ITEM B". IF DATA APPEARS IN THE "ITEM B" FIELD, DATA MUST ALSO APPEAR IN THE "ITEM A" FIELD. IF NOT, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATE.

VMA:	HLO: SORT PARAMETER MUST BE A/U

THE SORT PARAMETER IS REQUIRED AND MUST BE A=ALL OR U=UNIQUE VALUES ONLY.

57B:	ENTRY SUMMARY REPLACED, DOCS REQD

MESSAGE ISSUED TO BROKERS WHEN REPLACEMENT ENTRY SUMMARY IS ERROR FREE AND ENTRY IS PAPERLESS.

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.

8WE:	15-DAY UPDATE TIME LIMIT EXCEEDED

FILERS WHO USE THE BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION LN) TO CORRECT VARIOUS ELEMENTS OF THE SELECTIVITY RECORD PREVIOUSLY ESTABLISHED BY ABI INPUT HAVE A 15 CALENDAR DAY TIME LIMIT IN WHICH TO TRANSMIT THE UPDATE TRANSACTION. THE 15 DAYS IS MEASURED AGAINST THE LATEST OF THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS: ESTIMATED ARRIVAL DATE, ACTUAL ARRIVAL DATE, AND/OR RELEASE DATE.

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