Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

VN3: CERT MFGR UOM INVALID

IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE IF A UNIT OF MEASURE IS GIVEN ON THE CM (CERT MFGR), MUST BE A VALID 3 ALPHA-NUMERIC CHARACTER CODE (E.G. BBL, CWT, PCS). ALSO, IT MEANS THAT IF A QUANTITY IS GIVEN, A UNIT OF MEASURE MUST BE REPORTED.
AQC: FILING DDPP NOT PROTEST PORT

THE ADDRESS DDPP CODE IS VALID, BUT THE USCS ACS REGION-DISTRICT-PORT CODE RECORD FOR THAT PORT IS NOT FLAGGED AS OPERATIONAL FOR ELECTRONIC PROTEST. THE ELECTRONIC PROTEST SWITCH MUST BE SET TO 'YES'. PLEASE CONTACT THE PORT.
VGZ: FEI NOT FOUND ON ACS

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER QUERIES ABI TO DETERMINE WHETHER AN FDA ESTABLISHMENT NUMBER (FEI) IS ON FILE. ALL TWELVE NUMBERS MUST BE USED INCLUDING LEADING ZEROS. THE FILER USES THE FDPP-10 RECORD SHOWN ON PAGE OGQ-14 OF THE CATAIR WITH A "Q" IN THE ACTION CODE. THIS MESSAGE IS RETURNED WHEN THE FEI NUMBER QUERIED IS NOT FOUND IN ACS. A COMMON REASON IS BECAUSE THE FILER IS NOT QUERYING ALL 12 NUMBERS. THEY SHOULD RESEND THE QUERY USING ALL NUMBERS INCLUDING LEADING ZEROS.
8WQ: ARRIVAL DT 6 DAYS > SELECTVITY DT

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN A BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (LN) FOR AN OCEAN ENTRY WHEN A FILER SENDS A NEW ESTIMATED DATE OF ARRIVAL THAT EXCEEDS THE DATE OF THE ORIGINAL PROVISIONAL SELECTIVITY DATE BY MORE THAN 5 DAYS (STARTING WITH THE ORIGINAL ABI TRANSMISSION DATE AS DAY 1).
681: CUSTOMS REL VIA EREL ON FILE

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER ATTEMPTS TO SEND SELECTIVITY DATA FOR AN ENTRY THAT HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY RELEASED. A FILER WILL RECEIVE THIS MESSAGE WHETHER THE RELEASE OF THE ENTRY NUMBER WAS VIA A "PAPERLESS" MESSAGE OR "DOCS REQUIRED".  IN THE LATTER CASE, ONCE THE ON-LINE PROCESSING HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A RETRANSMISSION OF THE CARGO DATA WILL GENERATE THIS MESSAGE AT THE TIME OF HI TRANSMISSION.
4F8: COUNTRY CODE INVALID

COUNTRY CODE MUST BE VALID, ALPHABETIC ISO CODE OR 99 FOR A GLOBAL QUOTA. 99 MAY ONLY BE USED BY HEADQUARTERS QUOTA. IF THE FIELD CONTAINS NUMBERS OTHER THAN 99, IS LEFT BLANK, OR IS NOT A VALID ISO CODE, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE PROVIDED.
VG1: REQUEST SENT TO FDA, PROC PENDING

THIS IS NOT AN ERROR MESSAGE BUT AN INFORMATIONAL MESSAGE. IT OCCURS WHEN A FILER HAS SENT A REQUEST FOR AN FDA ESTABLISHMENT IDENTIFIED (FEI) NUMBER THROUGH ACS TO FDA. THIS INTERIM MESSAGE IS TELLING THE FILER THAT THEIR REQUEST PASSED ABI EDITS AND HAS BEEN SENT TO THE FDA SYSTEM. FDA WILL PROCESS THE REQUEST AND SEND BACK THE FEI NUMBER IN A SEPARATE ABI TRANSACTION.
DLH: PETROL TARIFF MUST BE 8 OR 10 DGT

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE AUTOMATED DRAWBACK MODULE. IF THE PETROLEUM INDICATOR IS '1' VIA ABI, MEANING THAT THIS IS A PETROLEUM CLAIM, THE TARIFF NUMBERS MUST BE REPORTED VIA THE ABI 'D20' RECORDS AT EITHER THE 8 OR 10 DIGIT LEVELS. FOR PETROLEUM, THE 6 DIGIT REPORTING LEVEL IS NOT ACCEPTABLE.
"66E: INVALID 4811-REF NUMBER FORMAT

THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THE FORMAT OF THE DRAWBACK CLAIMANT ID REFERENCE 4811 NUMBER IS NOT A VALID IRS/SS/CUSTOMS ASSIGNED NUMBER FORMAT. VALID IRS NUMBER FORMAT IS NN-NNNNNNNXX (WHERE 'XX' = SUFFIX); SS IS NNN-NN-NNNN; CUSTOMS ASSIGNED IS YYDDPP-NNNNN. (JO 050798) FOR RECONCILIATION, THE MESSAGE HAS THE SAME MEANING.
VA1: INV DECLARATION IN 'OA' REC

THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED IF THE OA RECORD IS TRANSMITTED BLANK. 
34D: CANT DELETE WHILE ENTRIES PRESENT

THIS MESSAGE MAY APPLY TO SEVERAL APPLICATIONS IN ABI. FOR PROTESTS, THIS MESSAGE ADVISES THE FILER THAT A PROTEST MAY NOT BE DELETED WHILE ONE OR MORE ENTRIES ARE STILL ON FILE FOR THE PROTEST NUMBER IN QUESTION. FOR AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSIONS, THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT INDIVIDUAL INVOICES MAY NOT BE DELETED ONCE AN ENTRY IS ON FILE IN ACS FOR THAT INVOICE NUMBER.
AGB: SUMMARY NOT CERTIFIED

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER, WHO IS SET TO OPERATIONAL STATUS FOR AII, SENDS AN 'E' IN POSITION 56 OF THE 10 RECORD BUT DOES NOT SEND A 1' IN POSITION 37 OF THE 30 RECORD, WHICH IS A CERTIFICATION OF THE ENTRY SUMMARY (ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE). THIS MESSAGE WAS CORRECT WHEN WRITTEN, BUT IT NOW (APR 2000) MEANS THAT THE CARGO CERTIFICATION (30 REC, POS 38) WAS OMITTED.
ADR: ENTRY TYPE MUST BE 01 OR 11

A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY SUMMARY IS ONLY VALID FOR ENTRY TYPE 01 OR 11.IF A FILER TRANSMITS THE CONSOLIDATED SUMMARY FLAG "C" IN REC 30, POS 39 (EI APPLICATION INPUT), WITH ANY ENTRY TYPE OTHER THAN 01 OR 11, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.  
EIT: LOCATION CODE REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C13 REC, POS 11-15, PROVIDES A FIELD FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF A CODED LOCATION. THE DATA IN THIS ELEMENT DEPENDS ON THE LOCATION CODE IDENTIFIER, TRANSMITTED IN THE C13 REC, POS 9-10.IF THERE IS A VALID LOCATION CODE IDENTIFIER TRANSMITTED IN POS 9-10, THE CODED LOCATION CANNOT BE BLANK OR THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THIS MESSAGE APPLIES TO THE C43 RECORD, AS WELL.
VLX: DRAWBACK CM/CD CODE INVALID

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE ERROR MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE FILER USED AN INDICATOR OF OTHER THAN 'E' (DIRECT DESIGNATION), 'D' (DESIGNATION FROM A CD) OR 'M' (DESIGNATION FROM A CM) WHERE THEY ARE GIVING IMPORT ENTRY DATA BECAUSE IT IS AVAILABLE.
VGK: FD 701: QTY 1 REQUIRED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE RESULTS WHEN AN FDA INTERFACE ENTRY CONTAINS AN FDA QUANTITY OR QUANTITIES IN THE FD02 RECORD (THERE CAN BE UP TO SIX QUANTITIES IN AN FDA ENTRY) AND THE QUANTITY FOR THE QUANTITY 1 FIELD (REC FD02, POS 5-14) WAS LEFT BLANK. IF THERE IS ONE OR MORE QUANTITIES SENT, THE QUANTITY 1 FIELD MUST CONTAIN A QUANTITY.
590: TOTAL EST. AD DUTY EXCEEDS LIMIT

TOTAL ESTIMATED ANTI-DUMPING DUTY EXCEEDS THE LIMIT.
VAX: PAY BASIS INVALID-CUSTOMS STATUS

ENTRY SUMMARIES THAT ARE FILED WITH CUSTOMS AND PAID BY CHECK ARE CONSIDERED TO BE "SINGLE PAY" ENTRIES. THESE SUMMARIES, IF REJECTED BY CUSTOMS FOR ABI RETRANSMISSION BY THE FILER, CANNOT BE SCHEDULED FOR STATEMENT PROCESSING AT A FUTURE DATE. IF THE FILER TRANSMITS A PAYMENT TYPE AND PAYMENT DUE DATE ON SUCH AN ENTRY, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
BL2: UNLAD DP CANNOT EQUAL ENTRY DP

IF AN IN-BOND NUMBER (EITHER CONVENTIONAL OR "V" NUMBER) IS SENT IN POSITIONS 3-14 OF THE 22 RECORD (EI) OR POSITIONS 3-14 OF THE HA RECORD (HI) THEN THE DISTRICT PORT OF UNLADING (POSITIONS 30-33 OF THE EI 20 RECORD OR POSITIONS 65-68 OF THE HI H1 RECORD) CANNOT BE THE SAME AS THE ENTRY DISTRICT PORT. 
VEH: FC 740 INV LINE #/SEQ

FCC DATA IS REPORTED IN THE FC01 AND FC02 RECORDS. THE FC01 RECORD MUST BE INCREMENTED FOR EACH SEPARATE MODEL/UNIT, ETC REPORTED IN THE SAME CUSTOMS LINE. IF THE FCC LINE NUMBER (FC01 REC, POS 8-10) IS NOT CORRECTLY INCREMENTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
VEM: FC 740:QTY EXCEEDS 03 ALLOWANCE

THE QUANTITY FOR AN 03 IMPORT CONDITION NUMBER CANNOT EXCEED 200 UNITS WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL. IF QUANTITY EXCEEDS 200, REPORT PRIOR APPROVAL BY SENDING A "Y" IN POSITION 7 OF THE FC01 RECORD, DATA ELEMENT "03 IMPORT CONDITION NUMBER QUANTITY APPROVAL".
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.
0LL: VISA NUMBER INVALID

MANY COUNTRIES ADHERE TO A STANDARD CONVENTION IN CREATING VISA NUMBERS. THE CURRENT CONVENTION IS: 9 CHARACTERS, WITH THE FIRST CHARACTER A NUMERIC TO REPRESENT THE LAST DIGIT OF THE CALENDAR YEAR; THE SECOND AND THIRD CHARACTERS ARE ALPHA AND REPRESENT THE ISO CODE OF THE COUNTRY WHERE THE VISA WAS ISSUED. THE LAST SIX CHARACTERS ARE NUMERIC AND REPRESENT THE ACTUAL VISA NUMBER. FOR COUNTRIES WHICH USE THE STANDARD VISA NUMBERING SYSTEM, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT IF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS APPLY TO THE TRANSMITTED VISA NUMBER: - THE FIRST DIGIT IS BLANK OR DOES NOT EQUAL THE YEAR OF EXPORT. - THE ISO CODE IS INVALID (NOT LISTED ON THE COUNTRY CODE DATABASE), IS MISSING OR DOES NOT EQUAL THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN (WITH SOME EXCEPTIONS FOR HK) - THE NUMERIC PART (LAST SIX CHARACTERS) IS NOT EXACTLY SIX CHARACTERS. - THE LAST SIX CHARACTERS DO NOT REPRESENT THE ACTUAL VISA NUMBER THAT WAS TRANSMITTED BY THE ISSUING COUNTRY. THESE ARE ELECTRONICALLY REPORTED (ELVIS) TO U.S. CUSTOMS AND, IF NOT ON FILE WHEN THE FILER TRANSMITS HIS DATA, WILL CAUSE THIS ERROR MESSAGE TO BE INVOKED.
VAR: ENT-SUM ACCEPTD-PAPER NOW REQ'D

THIS IS AN INFORMATIONAL MESSAGE THAT OCCURS IN ABI ENTRY SUMMARY PROCESSING WHEN A PREVIOUS PAPERLESS ENTRY SUMMARY HAS CHANGED TO A PAPER REQUIRED STATUS. THIS MESSAGE IS AN OLD ONE AND HAS BEEN REPLACED BY "ACCEPTED, RECORDS REQUIRED".
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. 

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