Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

39B: INVALID DUTY FREE CLAIM

THIS MESSAGE WILL OCCUR IF THE FILER ATTEMPTS TO MAKE A DUTY-FREE CLAIM THAT IS NOT APPROPRIATE TO THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN/COUNTRY OF EXPORT COMBINATION. FOR EXAMPLE, INSULAR POSSESSIONS (SPI "Y") ARE ENTITLED TO SHIP CARGO DUTY FREE TO THE UNITED STATES, BUT ONLY IF THE SHIPMENT COMES DIRECTLY FROM THE POSSESSION. THEREFORE, IF THE COUNTRY OF EXPORT (50 REC, POS 69-70) IS NOT IDENTICAL TO THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN (40 REC, POS 6-7), AND THE FILER TRANSMITS "Y" IN POS 3 OF THE 50 RECORD, THIS ERROR WILL RESULT. THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED IF SPI "Y" IS USED FOR AMERICAN GOODS RETURNED PRODUCTS (CHAPT 98010010NN), AS THESE ARTICLES ARE UNCONDITIONALLY FREE OF DUTY AND THEREFORE DO NOT REQUIRE A SPECIAL PROGRAM IN ORDER TO CLAIM DUTY-FREE STATUS.
BRQ: EARLIEST IMPORT DATE MISMATCH

WHEN THE RECONCILIATION SUMMARY ISSUE CODE ON THE 'RA' TRANSACTION 'R10' RECORD = 'NF', THE EARLIEST IMPORT DATE MUST BE GIVEN AND MUST MATCH THE EARLIEST IMPORT DATE IN ACS OF ANY OF THE ASSOCIATED IMPORTS GIVEN IN THE 'R20' RECORDS.
95F: ENTRY SUBJECT TO AD/CVD

THIS MESSAGE APPLIES TO IMPORT ENTRIES BEING FLAGGED FOR RECONCILIATION. DURING THE INITIAL PROTOTYPE OF THIS PROGRAM, ONLY ENTRY TYPES 01, 02, AND 06 ARE ELIGIBLE FOR RECONCILIATION FLAGGING. IF ENTRY TYPES 03 (AD/CVD) OR 07 (QUOTA/AD/CVD) ARE FLAGGED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
VME: WHSE PERIOD EXPIRED

THE ENTRY DATE ON A WAREHOUSE WITHDRAWAL WAS MORE THAN FIVE YEARS FROM THE IMPORT DATE OF THE ORIGINAL WAREHOUSE ENTRY SUMMARY. 
VP4: DEFER. DUTY CLAIM ALREADY ON FILE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. IF AN AUTOMATED CLAIM IS ALREADY ON FILE THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL OCCUR.
VN9: LICENSE DDPP NOT FOUND

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE WHEN THE LICENSE DDPP SENT INTO THE PC LICENSE PORT FIELD DOES NOT EXIST IN ACS. FOR RECONCILIATION, THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN THE LICENSE DDPP FOR THE FILER DOES NOT EXIST IN ACS.
VA1: INV DECLARATION IN 'OA' REC

THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED IF THE OA RECORD IS TRANSMITTED BLANK. 
632: AMOUNT CANNOT EXCEED 9-DIGITS

TAX, DUTY, CVD OR ADD AMOUNT IS TOO LARGE
VPR: CLAIM LINE# OUT OF SEQUENCE

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. A CLAIM LINE NUMBER IS SENT IN THE D10 RECORD, POSITIONS 4-6. THIS RECORD CAN BE REPEATED UP TO 99 TIMES BUT THE SEQUENCING MUST BE IN ORDER. IF THERE ARE THREE LINES AND THE LINE NUMBERS ARE SENT 001, 003, 002, THIS REJECT WILL BE GENERATED.
VIK: FD 701: CMPLNCE QUAL W/O AFFRM CD

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS SEEN IN THE FDA INTERFACE. SOME FDA PRODUCT CODES MAY REQUIRE WHAT IS KNOWN AS AN FDA AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE. THERE IS NO EDIT LINKING THE AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH THE PRODUCT CODE. THE FILER, THROUGH PAST KNOWLEDGE OF THE SHIPMENT OR FROM INQURIES WITH FDA, KNOW WHICH PRODUCTS REQUIRE AFFIRMATIONS. AFFIRMATIONS ARE A THREE CHARACTER CODE WHICH IS MEANINGFUL TO FDA. SOME OF THESE AFFIRMATIONS REQUIRE "QUALIFIERS" WHICH MAY BE FORMS, LICENSES OR DECLARATIONS. IN THE FDC FILE THESE ARE CODED WITH "Y" FOR "YES, REQUIRED". THIS ERROR IS GENERATED WHEN THE FILER SENDS THE AFFIRMATION QUALIFIER BUT NOT THE AFFIRMATION CODE ITSELF. THE AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE IS SENT IN REC FD01, POS 20-22. THE AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE QUALIFIER IS SENT IN REC FD01, POS 23-47. SEE CATAIR, PAGE OGA-28.
7BD: BOX NUMBER SHOULD BE INCLUDED

THIS WARNING MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE 'IJ' APPLICATION WHEN A FILER SENDS AN ADDRESS IN THE I3 RECORD THAT CONTAINS 'RT', 'RTE' OR 'ROUTE'. THE SYSTEM IS EXPECTING A BOX NUMBER BUT THIS MESSAGE IS ONLY A WARNING.
51A: INFORMAL ENTRY HAS TOO HIGH VALUE

VALUE LIMIT FOR ALL INFORMAL ENTRIES IS $2000, EXCEPT FOR 'AMERICAN GOODS RETURNED' IN CHAPTER 98 AND "PERSONAL" SHIPMENTS (INDICATOR "P" IS SENT BY THE FILER IN THE 30 REC, POS 39). SELECTED TARIFF NUMBERS ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO DOLLAR LIMITATIONS FOR INFORMAL ENTRIES AS LISTED IN APPENDIX K OF THE CATAIR, PAGE K-3. SEE ALSO ERROR MESSAGE 51D. FOR AMERICAN GOODS RETURNED ENTRIES, USING TARIFF 98010010NN ONLY, THE VALUE LIMIT IS $10,000. FOR INFORMAL ENTRIES USING "P", THERE IS NO VALUE LIMIT EXCEPT AS MENTIONED ABOVE IN APPENDIX K FOR CERTAIN TEXTILE PRODUCTS.
VPN: D02 RECORD MUST CONTAIN DATA

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DERERRAL MODULE WHEN A D02 RECORD, OPTIONAL RECORD THAT CONTAINS THE CF4811 DATA AND BROKER REFERENCE NUMBER, IS SENT BUT CONTAINS NO DATA.
AR7: NOTIFY SUB. DATA REJECTED

NOTIFY SUBSTITUTE DATA REJECTED. 
DE5: CONTRACT NUMBER NOT FOUND

THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE CONTRACT NUMBER SENT IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE WAS NOT ON FILE IN ACS. IN MOST CASES, THE FILER WILL PROBABLY HAVE USED AN OLD NUMBER, NOT ONE OF THE NEW CONTRACT NUMBERS.  
AFJ: CVD BOND AMT/TYPE INVALID; 35 REC

THE CVD BOND TYPE IN REC 35, POS 37 MUST BE A "0" OR "1". THE USE OF ANY OTHER NUMERIC, SPACE OR SPECIAL CHARACTER WILL RESULT IN THIS ERROR MESSAGE. IF THE BONDED COUNTERVAILING DUTY AMOUNT (35 REC, POS 26-36) DOES NOT AGREE WITH THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY AMOUNT IN THE 60 REC, POS 3-12, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. IF BOTH AMOUNTS AGREE, BUT DO NOT EQUAL THE CALCULATED COUNTERVAILING DUTY AMOUNT, AS DETERMINED BY ACS, ERROR MESSAGE AAZ "ADD/CVD DUTY COMP MISMATCH" WILL RESULT.
029: INVALID FOREIGN PORT CODE

THE FOREIGN PORT CODE (AKA SCHEDULE K) NUMBER HAS BEEN OMITTED, IS IN IMPROPER FORMAT OR NOT ON THE FOREIGN PORT CODE FILE. CHECK THE RFDL FILE USING THE THREE DIGIT COUNTRY CODE FOUND IN THE RFJL FILE. THE PROPER FORMAT IS A FIVE-DIGIT NUMERIC. IF MODE OF TRANSPORTATION IS 12, THEN THE FOREIGN PORT CODE MUST BE FROM A PORT IN EITHER MEXICO OR CANADA.
EI8: INVALID ID QUALIFIER

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). ID QUALIFIERS IN THE C37 RECORD ARE THOSE USED TO FURTHER DESCRIBE ITEMS REPORTED IN THE C31 RECORD IN THE INVOICE. THE MOST COMMON USAGE OF THIS RECORD IS TO REPORT VEHICLE COMPONENTS SUCH AS VINS, ENGINE NUMBERS, ETC. THERE ARE FOUR ACCEPTABLE VALUES FOR THIS RECORD THAT MAY BE TRANSMITTED IN POS 4-6 AND 42-44. THESE ARE LISTED ON PAGE AII-34. ANY OTHER VALUE IN THIS RECORD WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE.
ART: REFUND PARTY TYPE REQUIRED

WHEN LISTING A REFUND CARE/OF PARTY, BOTH AN IRS NUMBER AND PARTY TYPE CODE ARE REQUIRED. THE PARTY TYPE CODE IS MISSING. USE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: B - BROKER D - DRAWBACK CLAIMANT I - IMPORTER/CONSIGNEE M - SHIP'S MASTER S - SURETY T - ATTORNEY V - VESSEL OWNER/OPERATOR
VGO: FD 701: FDA VALUE EXCEEDS USCS

THE FDA VALUE (REC03, POS 5-14) MUST NOT EXCEED THE CUSTOMS VALUE IN THE40+70+80+81 RECORD(S) OR THIS REJECT WILL OCCUR. THIS REJECT WILL ALSO OCCUR IF MULTIPLE FDA LINES (FD01-FD05 RECORDS) ARE SENT WITHIN ONE CUSTOMS LINE AND ALL OF THE VALUES COMBINED IN THOSE LINES EXCEED THE CUSTOMS VALUE.
EI6: NUMBER OF PRICING UNITS REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C33 REC, POS 64-72, REQUIRES THE NUMBER OF PRICING UNITS TO BE TRANSMITTED. THIS FIELD MUST BE GREATER THAN ZERO. IF ZERO IS TRANSMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
RBN: RCN FLR NOT PERMIITED IN LOCATION

FOR RECONCILIATION, THE FILER IS A LICENSED BROKER AND IS NOT PERMITTED IN LOCATION WHERE THE RECON IS BEING FILED. 
VL7: DRAWBACK DDPP NOT FOUND

THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE FILER HAS USED AN IMPOSSIBLE DDPP IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE. 
VOS: REMOTE ENTRY/RLSE CERT MISSING

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER, SET TO OPERATIONAL STATUS FOR REMOTE LOCATION FILING, DOES NOT SEND A '1' SIGNIFYING CERTIFICATION FOR CARGO RELEASE, IN POSITION 38 OF THE 30 RECORD. THIS IS A REQUIREMENT FOR REMOTE LOCATION FILING.
VLE: INVALID NAFTA NET COST CLAIM

THE NAFTA NET COST CLAIM INDICATOR IS SENT IN THE EI TRANSACTION, RECORD 40, POSITION 79. IT CAN BE EITHER A 'Y' FOR "YES" OR SPACE FILLED IF IT DOES NOT APPLY. TO QUALIFY FOR NAFTA THE REGIONAL VALUE CONTENT (RVC) MUST BE A CERTAIN PERCENTAGE. THE VALUE CAN EITHER BE TRANSACTION VALUE OR NET COST METHOD. IF THE LATTER, THIS CLAIM IS MADE. IF THE CLAIM IS MADE THERE MUST BE A VALID SPI OF CA, MX, B# OR C# IN POSITIONS 78-79 OF THE EI 50 RECORD. SEE ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGES 94-0238 AND 94-0840.

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