Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

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.
VHU: DT HS7: INVALID YEAR

THE DT02 REC, POS 35-38 MUST REFLECT THE FOUR-DIGIT YEAR. ANY YEAR NOT IN THE RANGE FROM 1901 THROUGH 2099, INCLUSIVE, WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE.
2H9: BOND TERMINATED

THE FILER WILL RECEIVE THIS ERROR MESSAGE IF THE BOND FOR THE IMPORTER OF RECORD THEY ARE SENDING HAS A TERMINATION DATE IN THE BOND FILE EQUAL TO OR LATER THAN THE DATE OF ENTRY SENT BY THE FILER AS DETERMINED BY THE ENTRY DATE HIERARCHY. THE FILER MAY BE GETTING THIS REJECT BECAUSE THEY ARE NOT SENDING AN ESTIMATED DATE OF ENTRY AND THE EDIT IS BEING DONE AGAINST THE STATEMENT DATE. IF THE TRUE DATE OF ENTRY IS BEFORE THE BOND TERMINATION DATE THE FILER MAY RETRANSMIT THE TRANSACTION WITH AN ESTIMATED ENTRY DATE. THE BOND MUST BE RENEWED FOR FUTURE IMPORTATIONS.
20A: INVALID CARRIER CODE

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTIONS. IF THE CARRIER CODE REPORTED IN THE 30 REC, POS 73-76, IS NOT ON THE CARRIER LIST FILE . THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. IT DOES NOT MATTER IF THE SUMMARY CONTAINS A CARGO CERTIFICATION REQUEST. THE CARRIER CODE FIELD MUST BE FOUR CHARACTERS. OCEAN SHIPMENTS MUST HAVE A FOUR CHARACTER STANDARD ALPHA CARRIER CODE (SCAC) IN THIS FIELD. AIR SHIPMENTS MUST HAVE A TWO CHARACTER IATA CODE (ALSO FOUND ON THE CARRIER CODE FILE) IN THE POS 73-74 OF THE 30 RECORD. NOTE: IF THE CARRIER CODE IS OMITTED ENTIRELY, ERROR MSG 2DF WILL BE GENERATED. NOTE - THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO GENERATE IF THE ENTRY USES AN AIR CARRIER CODE AND AN OCEAN PORT OF UNLADING CODE OR VICE VERSA.
48A: CONSIGNEE IS FOREIGN BASED

THIS IS A WARNING MESSAGE THAT OCCURS WHEN A FILER SENDS A FOREIGN BASED CONSIGNEE IN A SELECTIVITY TRANSACTION. IT WARNS THE FILER THAT THE ADDRESS FOR THE CONSIGNEE NUMBER IS NOT A U.S. ADDRESS. IN THE FDA INTERFACE THE FDA'S SYSTEM WILL AUTOMATICALLY REJECT THIS TYPE OF CONSIGNEE AND SEND A 'DT' REJECT BACK TO THE FILER. THE FILER MUST THEN OBTAIN A FDA ESTABLISHMENT IDENTIFIER NUMBER (FEI) FROM FDA THROUGH ABI AND SEND THAT NUMBER IN AN OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCY CORRECTION TRANSACTION (CP). THIS MESSAGE IS FOLLOWED BY THE INFORMATIONAL MESSAGE 42F "DATA ADDED WITH WARNINGS".
DKF: CLAIM TOTAL MUST EXCEED $0.00

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE MESSAGE MEANS THAT, ALTHOUGH A CLAIM FOR $0.00 MAY BE AGAINST AN INDIVIDUAL IMPORT ENTRY OR CM (TO COVER THOSE CASES WHERE THE DRAWBACK AMOUNT DUE IS LESS THAN $0.01) THE TOTAL DRAWBACK CLAIM MUST BE > $0.00 IN THE 'CT' CLAIM TRAILER RECORDS OR ABI 'D90' RECORD. 
8WS: INVALID CHG: AMS TO NON AMS CAR

THIS MESSAGE IS USUALLY GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION LN). IF THE ENTRY IN QUESTION REFLECTS AN AMS CARRIER CODE, A CHANGE TO A NON-AMS CARRIER IS NOT PERMITTED. THE CARRIER CODE (SCAC) IN THE L1 RECORD MUST BE FOUND ON THE DATABASE FOR THE PORT OF ARRIVAL ON THE ENTRY RECORD. IF THE DATABASE FILE DOES NOT SHOW THE SCAC FOR THE ARRIVAL PORT, THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED, EVEN IF THE INTENDED NEW CARRIER CODE IS AN AMS CODE IN OTHER PORTS.
" 42F: DATA ADDED WITH WARNINGS

THIS IS AN ABI OUTPUT MESSAGE IN REPLY TO A CARGO RELEASE DATA INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION HI). THIS MESSAGE WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY ONE OR MORE MESSAGES THAT INDICATE THAT SOME OF THE INPUT DATA IS NOT IN STRICT COMPLIANCE WITH ACS REQUIREMENTS, BUT WHICH, NONETHELESS, IS ACCEPTABLE. ('ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE NOT ON FILE' IS AN EXAMPLE). THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN THE FILER'S INPUT CONTAINS AN 'ADD' INDICATOR (LETTER "A") IN THE H1 RECORD, POS 3
8VX: BILL RESULTS REQUEST ACCEPTED

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE BILL OF LADING UPDATE 'LN' TRANSACTION. IT OCCURS WHEN A FILER INDICATES THAT THEY WANT TO RECEIVE BILL OF LADING RESULTS BY SENDING A 'Y' IN POSITION 19 OF THE L1 RECORD.
RB9: RECON/IMPORT SURETY MISMATCH

THE SURETY CODE ON THE RECONCILIATION SUMMARY DOES NOT MATCH THE SURETY CODE ON ONE OR MORE OF THE ASSOCIATED IMPORT ENTRIES. ALL IMPORT ENTRIES AND THE RECON SUMMARY MUST HAVE THE SAME SURETY CODE. (IF THE IMPORTER NUMBER IDENTIFIED IN THE RECON AND IMPORT ENTRIES HAS CHANGED SURETY COMPANIES DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THE RECON ENTRY, IT WILL BE NECESSARY FOR THE FILER TO FILE AT LEAST TWO RECON ENTRIES. THIS IS THE ONLY WAY TO MAINTAIN THE CORRELATION BETWEEN THE SURETY SHOWN IN THE R10 REC, POS 32-34 AND THE SURETY IDENTIFED ON EACH IMPORT ENTRY).
VO3: PREPARER SITE REQUIRED

HP TRANSACTION WAS REJECTED BECAUSE THE EI WAS ORIGINALLY FILED WITH A PREPARER INDICATOR IN THE "B" RECORD AND A PREPARER SITE, BUT THE "B" RECORD OF THE HP DOES NOT CONTAIN PREPARER DATA. 
VDG: INCORRECTLY ESTIMATED MPF MAXIMUM

CLASS CODE 499 SHOULD INDICATE THE TOTAL MERCHANDISE PROCESSING FEES (MPF) FROM ALL LINE-ITEM 62 RECORDS. IF THE ACTUAL TOTAL IS GREATER THAN $485, 485 SHOULD BE TRANSMITTED IN THE 89 RECORD. NAFTA GOODS ORIGINATING IN MEXICO MAY CONTINUE TO HAVE MPF CLACULATED USING 0.19%. THE MAXIMUM MPF WILL BE $400. IF ONE OR MORE LINES IN AN ENTRY REQUIRE THE .21% MPF RATE, THEN THE MAXIMUM RATE WILL BE $485.00. THIS FEE AMOUNT WILL ALSO BE INCLUDED IN THE TOTAL FEE AMOUNT IN THE "90" RECORD.
353: ENTRY ALREADY LIQUIDATED

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE "REVISED FILER DATE" (DN) TRANSACTION WHEN A FILER TRANSMITS A REVISED ENTRY DATE FOR AN ENTRY THAT IS LIQUIDATED.
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.
AQK: ASSOC.PROT. NOT OPEN NAFTA

WHEN FILING AN INTERVENTION IN A PROTEST OF AN ADVERSE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN MARKING DECISION UNDER NAFTA, THE USCS ASSIGNED PROTEST NUMBER UPON WHICH IS BEING INTERVENED IS REQUIRED. THE INTERVENTION MAY BE FILED AT ANY TIME AFTER PROTEST FLING UNTIL USCS DECISION. THE PROTEST NUMBER IN THE ASSOCIATED PROTEST NUMBER FIELD IS A VALID NUMBER IN THE USCS PROTEST FILE, BUT IS EITHER NOT A PROTEST OF AN ADVERSE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN MARKING DECISION UNDER NAFTA, IS NOT IN OPEN STATUS OR HAS ALREADY BEEN ENTERVENED UPON.
EIS: LOCATION OR LOC CODED REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C13 RECORD REPORTS THE LOCATION OF THE INVOICE DELI TERMS. POS 9-10 AND 11-15 MUST BE REPORTED IN COMBINATION TO REPORT A LOCATION CODE IDENTIFIER AND THE LOCATION CODE. IF THESE ARE NOT TRANSMIT THE ACTUAL LOCATION MUST BE TRANSMITTED IN POS 16-50. IF ALL THREE ELEMENTS ARE BLANK IN THE C13 RECORD, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THE SAME MESSAGE APPLIES TO THE C43 RECORD, AS WELL.
06M: PROCESSING DIST/PORT NONEXISTENT

PROCESSING DISTRICT/PORT IS NOT IN THE DISTRICT/PORT FILE. 
VOH: PREPARER/REMOTE IND CONLICT

THE REMOTE PROCESSING DISTRICT PORT IS SENT IN THE 'B' RECORD, POSITIONS 47-50. THE REMOTE PREPARER FILER IS SENT IN THE 'B' RECORD, POSITIONS 51-53. IF THE REMOTE PREPARER INDICATOR IN POSITION 56 OF THE 'B' RECORD IS SET TO '1' (YES) THEN THE DDPP/FILER MUST BE SET UP IN THE ABI BROKER REMOTE FILING LOCATIONS FILE.
05B: VOYAGE/FLIGHT TRIP IS BLANK

THE VOYAGE/FLIGHT/TRIP FIELD WAS SUBMITTED FOR EDIT BUT ONLY SPACES WERE DETECTED. 
382: ORIGIN COUNTRY: IMPRTS RESTRICTED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN THE HI/HN TRANSACTION WHEN A COUNTRY OF ORIGIN TRANSMITTED THAT IS IN THE COUNTRY CODE FILE AS A RESTRICTED COUNTRY. NO IMPORTS ARE ALLOWED. THE MESSAGE IN THE EI TRANSACTION IS '38N'.
929: DUTY DOES NOT MATCH

THE DUTY AMOUNT INPUT DOES NOT MATCH THE TOTAL OF ALL PAID DUTY AMOUNTS FOR THIS ENTRY. 
27A: CENSUS IMPROBABLE COUNTRY

THIS MESSAGE IS AN ABI REPLY TO AN ENTRY SUMMARY (EI) INPUT TRANSACTION. IT INDICATES THAT THE DATA COLLECTED BY CENSUS DOES NOT INDICATE THAT THE TARIFF NUMBER FOR THE LINE IN QUESTION HAS NOT BEEN PREVIOUSLY REPORTED FROM THE TRANSMITTED COUNTRY OF ORIGIN. THE FILER SHOULD VERIFY THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN AND/OR TARIFF NUMBER AND, IF NECESSARY, MAKE CORRECTIONS. IF THE DATA IS ACCURATE AS TRANSMITTED, NO FURTHER ACTION VIA ABI IS NECESSARY.
VMP: FINAL WITHDRAWAL INDICATR INVALID

FOR WAREHOUSE WITHDRAWALS TRANSMITTED THROUGH ABI (CURRENTLY THESE ARE ENTRY TYPES 31, 32, 34, 38), THE FILER MUST STATE WHETHER OR NOT THE INSTANT WITHDRAWAL IS THE FINAL ONE AGAINST THE WAREHOUSE ENTRY NUMBER REPORTED IN THE 30 REC, POS 21-31. THE ONLY ACCEPTABLE INDICATORS FOR THIS FIELD ARE "0" (NOT FINAL WITHDRAWAL) OR "1" (FINAL WITHDRAWAL). ANY OTHER CHARACTER, INCLUDING A BLANK, WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE. NOTE: IF THE FILER TRANSMITS A FINAL WITHDRAWAL INDICATOR ON ANY OTHER ENTRY TYPE THAN THE 3N SERIES, THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO BE GENERATED.
VKY: HLT;POS REQUIRED W/ OPTIONAL LEN

A POSITION VALUE MUST BE SPECIFIED FOR THE OPTIONAL POSITION/LENGTH PARAMETER WHEN A LENGTH IS SPECIFIED. 
2C3: INVALID BOND

CONVERTED BOND TYPE 2: * MAY BE ON FILE BUT NOT FOR THE PORT OF ENTRY AND NOT ON FILE AT A CROSS DDPP OF THE PORT OF ENTRY FOR THE IMPORTER OR ITS PARENT (IF APPLICABLE), * IS ON THE FILE BUT DOESN'T COVER THE DATE OF THE ENTRY DOESN'T AGREE WITH THE BOND TYPE THAT IS ON FILE. CONVERTED BOND TYPE 5: * IS NOT ON FILE FOR THE IMPORTER OR ITS PARENT COMPANY * IS ON THE FILE BUT DOESN'T COVER THE DATE OF THE ENTRY BOND TYPE 8: * THE BOND THAT IS ON FILE IS NOT A VALID CONTINUOUSBOND THAT IS APPROPRIATE FOR THE ENTRY TYPE. FOR BOND TYPE 8, IF THE BOND IS NOT ON FILE ON THE DATE USED FOR BOND VALIDATION (CARGO REL DATE, PAY DUE DATE, ETC) IN THE SUMMARY INPUT, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. THIS WILL ALSO APPLY TO ENTRIES WITH A BOND THAT IS NOT EITHER A 1 OR 1A1 TYPE BOND IN THE BNDL FILE.

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