Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

400: GSP CLAIM INVALID FOR THIS TARIFF

IF THE FILER TRANSMITS A GSP INDICATOR "A" (50 REC, POS 3, OR 70/80/81 REC, POS 79), FOR A TARIFF NUMBER THAT IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR GSP, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. 
532: SEQUENCE ERROR-LINE ITEM RECORD

MESSAGE TO ABI USER IF A REQUIRED LINE ITEM RECORD IS MISSING OR OUT OF SEQUENCE. 
2DF: CARR CODE REQ FOR MOT 10,11,40

ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSMISSIONS FOR CARGO ARRIVING IN THE UNITED STATES BY AIR OR OCEAN (MOT 10, 11, 40, 41) MUST INCLUDE THE APPROPRIATE CODE REPRESENTING THE IMPORTING AIR OR OCEAN CARRIER. THE CARRIER CODE IS TRANSMITTED IN THE SUMMARY IN THE 30 REC, POS 73-76 (FOR THE FOUR CHARACTER OCEAN CARRIER CODE) AND IN THE 30 REC, POS 73-74 (FOR THE TWO CHARACTER AIR CARRIER CODE). THIS CODE IS REQUIRED WHETHER OR NOT THE ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT CONTAINS A CARGO CERTIFICATION REQUEST FLAG. IF THE FILER DOES NOT TRANSMIT THE CARRIER CODE AS DESCRIBED ABOVE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO RESULT IF THE CARRIER CODE IS OMITTED FROM THE CARGO RELEASE DATA INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION IDENTIFIER HI) FOR AIR OR OCEAN MODES OF TRANSPORTATION.
CF1: FEI NOT FOUND ON ACS

THE FEI NUMBER (FDA ESTABLISHMENT IDENTIFIER) QUERIED IS NOT ON FILE IN THE FILE RESIDENT IN ACS. THIS IS A FROM A 'Q' INDICATOR AS OPPOSED TO AN 'A' (ADD) INDICATOR. 
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.  
VGE: FD 701: AFFRM/CMPLNCE NOT ON FILE

THE FDA AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE (REC FD01, POS 20-22) MAY APPLY TO CERTAIN FDA LINES. IF USED, THE CODE MUST RESIDE IN THE FDA AFFIRMATIONS OF COMPLIANCE FILE OR THE ABOVE MESSAGE WILL RESULT.  
EJR: REQUIRED-PARTY-MISSING

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE C08 REC, POS 4-5, IS USED TO REPORT PARTY QUALIFIER CODES THAT RELATE TO THE INVOICE. THREE PARTY QU LIFIER CODES ARE MANDATORY IN EVERY INVOICE: "UC" (ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE), "SU" (SUPPLIER), AND "IM" (IMPORTER). IF A C08 RECORD IS NOT TRANSMITTED WITH EACH OF THESE THREE CODES, AT A MINIMUM, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
VNW: IMPORT MUST BE IN CUSTOMS STATUS

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE ERROR MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE IMPORT ENTRY IS STILL IN ABI STATUS AND HAS NOT BEEN PROCESSED BY CUSTOMS. 
06M: PROCESSING DIST/PORT NONEXISTENT

PROCESSING DISTRICT/PORT IS NOT IN THE DISTRICT/PORT FILE. 
VGQ: FD 701: ESTBLSMNT ID NOT ON FILE

AN FDA ESTABLISHMENT IDENTIFIER (FEI) NUMBER IS A TWELVE-DIGIT NUMBER THAT IDENTIFIES A DOMESTIC LOCATION (ADDRESS) OF AN FDA IMPORTER OR DOMESTIC CLIENT. THESE NUMBERS ARE CREATED IN THE FDA INTERFACE BY FILERS REQUESTING, THROUGH ABI TO FDA, A NUMBER FOR A DOMESTIC LOCATION. THE REQUEST IS MOST OFTEN MADE WHEN THE FILER HAS SENT A FOREIGN-BASED CONSIGNEE AND HAS RECEIVED AN FDA REJECT. THE FEI NUMBER, IF USED, IS SENT IN REC FD03, POS 15-26 AND MUST CONTAIN 12 NUMERIC CHARACTERS. THE MOST COMMON MISTAKE IS TO OMIT THE FIRST TWO ZEROS AND TRANSMIT ONLY TEN NUMBERS.
79J: TARIFF SEQUENCE NUMBER ERROR

A BREAK OCCURRED BETWEEN TARIFF LINES. IN ABI, A CARGO RELEASE INPUT TRANSACTION WAS SENT WITH NO TARIFF NUMBER IN THE H5 REC, POS 8-17. THIS MESSAGE WILL OCCUR FOR ANY LINE WITHOUT A TARIFF NUMBER EVEN IF OTHER LINES ON THE INPUT CONTAIN VALID TARIFF NUMBERS.
AFT: COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION IS MISSING

THIS MESSAGE WAS INTENDED TO GENERATE IF THE PIRP TYPE SENT IN THE EI 43 RECORD, POSITION 9 WAS 'D' (COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION) AND THE COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION IN POSITIONS 11-80 WAS NOT SENT. AS OF 7/98 PIRP TYPE 'D' IS NOT ACTIVE.
VGP: FD 701: VALUE MUST BE > 0

THE FDA VALUE IN REC FD03, POS 5-15, MUST BE MORE THAN ZERO. BLANKS ARE PERMITTED. 
DKN: D50 RECORD MUST CONTAIN DATA

THIS ERROR MESSAGE COULD BE THE RESULT OF A DRAWBACK DISKETTE OR ABI DRAWBACK PROBLEM. IT IS SAYING THAT WHEN CUSTOMS FORMATTED THE RECORDS FROM THE DRAWBACK DISKETTE OR WHEN THE DATA WAS SENT VIA ABI, NO DATA WAS PRESENT IN THE GIVEN RECORD. IF THE DRAWBACK DISKETTE HAS NO DATA, THE PC PROGRAM SHOULD STOP IT BEFORE TRANSMISSION; HOWEVER, THERE MAY HAVE BEEN DATA THERE, BUT IT WAS BAD DATA.
Q04: 'QT' STATEMENT NUMBER INVALID

QT' STATEMENT NUMBER HAS SPACES, ALL ZEROS, OR OTHER NON-ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTERS IN POSITIONS 14-24. UNDER CURRENT PROGRAMMING, POSITION 14 MUST ZERO-FILLED. WHEN CUSTOMS BILLS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PAYMENT THROUGH ACH, POSITION 14 WILL BE CHANGED TO ACCEPT OTHER NUMBERS.
79N: TARIFF NBR NOT ACTIVE FOR IT DTE

THE DATE THAT AN INTRANSIT ENTRY IS CREATED (OPENED) ESTABLISHES A DATE WHICH IS USED TO DETERMINE THE VALIDITY OF A GIVEN TARIFF NUMBER. IF THE ABI FILER TRANSMITS A TARIFF NUMBER THAT IS NOT VALID AS OF THE 'INBOND' DATE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. IF THE TARIFF NUMBER BEING REJECTED IS AN 8 DIGIT TARIFF NUMBER (FROM CHAPTER 99, USUALLY), AND THE FILER TRANSMITS 10 - DIGITS, THIS ERROR WILL ALSO RESULT.
VN2: CERT MFGR NBR NOT ON FILE

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE ERROR MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE CM (CERT MFGR) NUMBER FORMAT IS VALID, BUT THE CM NUMBER DOES NOT EXIST IN ACS.  
VLF: GREATER THAN 9,999 ITEMS SENT

THE TOTAL OF ALL IMPORT ENTRY AND CM RECORDS IN A DRAWBACK TRANSACTION CANNOT EXCEED THE MAXIMUM OF 9,999. THAT NUMBER IS THE MAXIMUM ACS CAN HANDLE. FOR RECONCILAITION, THIS MEANS THAT MORE THAN 9,999 IMPORT ENTRY ASSOCIATION RECORDS WERE TRANSMITTED.
VAC: FC 740:03 APPROVAL NOT REQUIRED

A 03 PRIOR APPROVAL INDICATOR IS NOT REQUIRED FOR QUANTITIES LESS THAN 201. 
VGR: FD 701: DMNS MUST BE IN INCH/16TH

IN THE FDA INTERFACE THE FILER MUST SEND CONTAINER DIMENSIONS FOR LOW ACID CANNED FOODS. CONTAINER DIMENSIONS ARE FOUND IN THE FD03 RECORD. CONTAINER DIMENSION 1 IS FOUND IN POSITIONS 65-68, CONTAINER DIMENSION 2 IN POSITIONS 69- 72 AND CONTAINER DIMENSION 3 IN POSITIONS 73-76. IF A CONTAINER DIMENSION IS TRANSMITTED IT MUST BE IN INCHES AND 16THS OF AN INCH. FOR EXAMPLE, IF THE CAN SIZE IS 5 AND 3/16, IT WOULD BE REPORTED AS "0503". IF THE CAN SIZE IS 13 AND 13/16, IT WOULD BE REPORTED AS "1313".
04A: INVALID BL NBR FOR PAIRED CITIES

BILL OF LADING NUMBER ENTERED MUST BE VALID (NOT SPACES OR NON-NUMERIC) FOR PAIRED CITIES. 
VLK: TOT IMPORT TRAILER COUNT INVALID

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE ERROR MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE SUM OF ALL THE DISKETTE 'IT' IMPORT TRAILER, 'CN' CONTRACT TRAILER, 'CM' IMPORT TRAILER, OR 'CI' CANADIAN IMPORT TRAILER RECORDS OR ABI 'D12', 'D30', 'D40', OR 'D50' RECORDS DOES NOT ADD UP TO WHAT THE COUNT IS IN THE 'CT CLAIM TRAILER' RECORD, OR ABI 'D90' RECORD. BECAUSE IT DOES NOT ADD UP ABI CANNOT KNOW WHETHER THE TOTAL COUNT IS SIMPLY WRONG, OR THE TOTAL COUNT IS RIGHT AND THERE ARE MISSING RECORDS. FOR RECONCILIATION, THE 'R90' TOTAL IMPORT TRAILER RECORD COUNT OF 'R20' RECORDS DOES NOT MATCH THE ACTUAL NUMBER OF 'R20' RECORDS GIVEN VIA THE ABI 'RA' TRANSACTION. IF THE R20 RECORD, POS 78-79 IS BLANK, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED, EVEN IF THE FIGURE IN THE R90 REC, POS 4-7, EQUALS THE NUMBER OF R20 RECORDS IN THE RECONCILIATION INPUT TRANSACTION.
824: ULT CONS ON REGION SANCTION

THIS ENTRY SHOULD BE REJECTED TO THE FILER. A DUTY PAID 'LIVE' ENTRY IS REQUIRED. REFER FILER TO ASSIGNED ENTRY SPECIALIST TEAM IN THE PORT OF ENTRY.  
VGL: FD 701: UOM 1 REQUIRED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER TRANSMITS A QUANTITY IN POSITIONS 5-14 OF THE FD02 RECORD BUT DOES NOT TRANSMIT A UNIT OF MEASURE IN POSITIONS 15-18 OF THE FD02 RECORD. THIS WOULD ALSO APPLY TO SUBSEQUENT QUANTITIES IN THE FD02 RECORD.
04Y: INVALID IT/AWB/BL CODE

NOT 'P' 'I' 'M' 'H' OR 'S' TEMP CODE - SAME AS ERROR 04K - MAY BE REUSED 

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