Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

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.
362: DWBK CHECK ALREADY ISSUED

  CHECK ALREADY ISSUED
40K: SPI INVALID FOR EXP COUNTRY

SPECIAL PROGRAM INDICATORS, LISTED IN THE CATAIR ON PAGES ENS-48 AND 49 MAY NOT BE VALID FOR ALL PROGRAMS FOR ALL COUNTRIES. FOR EXAMPLE, ECUADOR IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE ANDEAN PREFERENCE PROGRAM (SPI "J"), BUT IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR THE CARRIBEAN PREFERENCE PROGRAM (SPI "E"). THEREFORE, AN ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION THAT USED CODE "E" WITH ISO CODE "EC" AS THE COUNTRY OF EXPORT WOULD RECEIVE THIS ERROR MESSAGE.
109: INVALID SPECIAL PROGRAMS INDICATOR

ABI ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSMISSIONS MAY INCLUDE A SPECIAL PROGRAM INDICATOR CODE ("SPI"). THE VALID CODES ARE LISTED ON PAGES ENS-48 THROUGH ENS-50 OF THE CATAIR (CUSTOMS AND TRADE AUTOMATED INTERFACE REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT). IF A FILER'S TRANSMISSION CONTAINS A CODE NOT CURRENTLY AUTHORIZED AS A SPECIAL PROGRAM INDICATOR, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
EIG: PART PACKAGE INDICATOR NOT 0 OR 1

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE PART PACKAGE INDICATOR IS TRANSMITTED IN THE C06 REC, POS 21 (OR THE LINE LEVEL C49 REC, POS 21). THE ONLY ACCEPTABLE VALUES FOR THIS ELEMENT ARE "0" (INDICATING THAT THE SHIPPING UNIT IDENTIFIED IN THE C06 RECORD IS ENTIRELY COVERED BY THE INVOICE) OR "1" (INDICATING THAT THE SHIPPING UNIT IN THE C06 RECORD IS NOT ENTIRELY COVERED BY THE INVOICE). ANY OTHER VALUE IN THIS FIELD, INCLUDING SPACES, WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE.
89E: FEE CODE ENTERED/NOT REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED IF A FEE IS TRANSMITTED IN THE 62 RECORD FOR A TARIFF NUMBER THAT DOES NOT CONTAIN A FLAG FOR THAT FEE ON THE TARIFF FILE. THE MOST COMMON EXAMPLE IS THE TRANSMISSION OF A COTTON FEE, CLASS CODE 056, FOR A TARIFF NUMBER THAT DOES NOT HAVE A COTTON FEE ON ITS CURRENT RECORD. FILERS SHOULD VERIFY THE APPLICABILITY OF THE FEE FROM THE TARIFF FILES. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO RESULT IF CERTAIN FEES ARE TRANSMITTED INCORRECTLY ON A SET ENTRY. IN THIS CASE, THE MPF FEE (499) AND THE HMF (501) FEES MUST ONLY BE TRANSMITTED WITH THE "X" LINES. OTHER TARIFF SPECIFIC FEES CAN ONLY BE TRANSMITTED WITH THE APPROPRIATE "V" LINES. THIS MESSAGE IS ALSO GENERATED IF THE AMOUNT OF THE COTTON FEE, CALCULATED BY ACS, IS LESS THAN $2.01, USING THE CORRECT RATE. ACS WILL NOT DISPUTE THE FILER'S AMOUNT OF COTTON FEE IN SUCH A SITUATION. IT WILL MERELY ADVISE THE FILER THAT NO FEE IS REQUIRED.
ACS: INVALID IMPORTER TYPE

THIS ERROR IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN "ADD IMPORTER" TRANSACTION. AS OF JUNE 1999, THERE ARE SEVEN VALID TYPES OF IMPORTER IDENTIFIERS THAT CAN BE USED AS PART OF AN TI INPUT TRANSACTION. THEY ARE: C = CORPORATION S = SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP P = PARTNERSHIP G = GOVERNMENT (FEDERAL ONLY) L = GOVERNMENT (STATE OR LOCAL) F = FOREIGN GOVERNMENT I = INDIVIDUAL THE USE OF ANY OTHER CHARACTER IN THE T1 RECORD, POS 80 WILL GENERATE THIS MESSAGE. NOTE: THE ERROR MESSAGE OUTPUT DOES NOT REFLECT THE ERROR IDENTIFIER "ACS".
99F: AG LIC/VISA-CAT-TEX DATE CONFLICT

AN AGRICULTURE LICENSE CANNOT BE ENTERED IF A VISA NUMBER AND/OR A CATEGORY NUMBER AND/OR A TEXTILE DATE IS ENTERED AND VISE VERSA. 
ARG: PROTESTANT TYPE REQUIRED

A VALID VALUE IS REQUIRED IN THE PROTESTANT TYPE FIELD VALID VALUES ARE: D - DRAWBACK CLAIMANT F - FOREIGN MAUFACTURER/PRODUCER/EXPORTER I - IMPORTER/CONSIGNEE M - MASTER OF VESSEL S - SURETY V - VESSEL OPERATOR O - OTHER
89O: MPF REQUIRED

THIS ENTRY REQUIRES A MERCHANDISE PROCESSING FEE BUT NONE WAS ENTERED. MPF IS DUE ON ALL ENTRIES UNLESS OTHERWISE EXEMPT. SOME OF THE EXEMPTIONS ARE: -- ALL TARIFF NUMBERS IN CHAPTER 98, EXCEPT 98020060NN AND 98020080NN. -- ENTRIES FROM INSULAR POSSESSIONS OF THE UNITED STATES. -- ENTRIES FROM CARRIBEAN INITIATIVE COUNTRIES (SPI E) OR LDDC COUNTRIES. -- INFORMAL ENTRIES (ALTHOUGH AN INFORMAL MPF IS REQUIRED AT THE ENTRY LEVEL.) -- NAFTA ENTRIES FROM CANADA.
RBO: RECON TEAM INVALID FOR DDPP

THIS MESSAGE WILL MOST OFTEN OCCUR WITH MESSAGE 'RBI'. FOR RECONCILIATION, MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE DDPP/TEAM COMBINATION IS NOT CORRECT. THERE IS A DIRECT CODED LINK BETWEEN THE VALID FILING DDPP CODES AND THE VALID TEAM CODES.
166: STATEMENT NUMBER NOT ON FILE

THIS MESSAGE IS USED WHEN A REQUESTED STATEMENT NUMBER ON THE ENTRY MASTER FILE DOES NOT EXIST.
VKY: HLT;POS REQUIRED W/ OPTIONAL LEN

A POSITION VALUE MUST BE SPECIFIED FOR THE OPTIONAL POSITION/LENGTH PARAMETER WHEN A LENGTH IS SPECIFIED. 
BE3: BLANK CANADIAN EXCISE NBR INVALID

IF AN EI APPLICATION INCLUDES A '57' RECORD, THE CANADIAN EXCISE NUMBER ON MUST BE NON-BLANK. 
VBL: FW 3-177: INVLD SOURCE

THE SOURCE CODE (REC FW03, POS 20-21) IS A MANDATORY CODE CONSISTING OF ONE ALPHA CHARACTER (A FOR ARTIFICIALLY PROPAGATED, C FOR CAPTIVE, O FOR OTHER, P FOR CITES OR W FOR FROM THE WILD). THE ALPHA CHARACTER MUST BE LEFT JUSTIFIED. POSITION 21 SHOULD BE SPACE FILLED SINCE IT IS RESERVED FOR FUTURE USE.
VMC: HLO: SORT ORDER MUST BE A/D

THE SORT ORDER CODE IS REQUIRED AND MUST BE A=ASCENDING D=DESCENDING. 
VP7: DIST IN D01 REC NOT = B REC

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. THE DISTRICT/PORT OF CLAIM IS SENT IN THE D01 RECORD, POSITIONS 7-10. IT MUST MATCH THE PROCESSING DISTRICT/PORT CODE IN THE 'B' RECORD, POSITIONS 4-7.
AFX: STATEMENT REQD FOR ELEC SUMMARY

STATEMENT PROCESSING IS REQUIRED FOR AII / EDIFACT AND REMOTE LOCATION FILING THIS MESSAGE RESULTS WHEN A FILER SENDS AN 'E' IN POSITION 56 OF THE 10 REC AND SENDS A '1' (NON-STATEMENT) INDICATOR IN POSITION 53 OF THE 30 RECORD.  
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AEL: RLSE ENT #=CONSL ENT #

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION APPLICATION IDENTIFIER EI. IF ANY OF THE ENTRY NUMBERS IDENTIFIED IN THE 32 RECORD ARE IDENTICAL TO THE ENTRY NUMBER IN THE 10 RECORD, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THE CONSOLIDATED SUMMARY MUST USE AN ENTRY NUMBER THAT IS DIFFERENT FROM ANY OF THE INDIVIDUAL RELEASE ENTRIES LISTED IN THE 32 RECORD.
05H: INVALID ESTIMATED ARRIVAL DATE

IN THE HI (CARGO RELEASE INPUT) TRANSACTION, THE FILER MUST PROVIDE AN ESTIMATED DATE OF ARRIVAL FOR THE SHIPMENT. THIS DATE CANNOT BE GREATER THAN 60 DAYS IN THE FUTURE, AS COMPARED TO THE TRANSMISSION DATE OF THE DATA. IF THE DATE IS MORE THAN 60 DAYS IN THE FUTURE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO RESULT IF THE FILER USES BILL OF LADING UPDATE (LN) TO CHANGE AN ESTIMATED ARRIVAL DATE AND THE NEW DATE IS MORE THAN 60 DAYS IN THE FUTURE, AS COMPARED TO THE SYSTEM TRANSMISSION DATE.
AHZ: DEMO FILER MUST BE IN RDP 8888

THE 'B' RECORD DDPP MUST BE '8888' FOR AN "X" FILER CODE. 
4KN: TARIFF (1) INVALID FOR COUNTRY

ONE POSSIBLE REASON FOR THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS WHEN A NON-CBI COUNTRY IS USE THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN (REC 50, POS 6-7) FOR HS NUMBER 9802008040 (REC 50,POS 4-13) SINCE THIS HS NUMBER IS RESTRICTED TO CBI COUNTRIES. 
VLZ: DRAWBACK CLAIM DATE INVALID

IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE DATE IS NOT IN A VALID YYMMDD FORMAT ON THE DISKETTE. 
ARV: REFUND PARTY ID NBR REQUIRED

A VALID IRS OR USCS ASSIGNED ID NUMBER PRESENT ON THE USCS IMPORTER DATABASIS REQUIRED FOR ALL REFUND C/O PARTY TYPES. 

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