Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

4L0: TARIFF (2) INVALID

TARIFF NUMBER TWO IS INVALID 
DDC: NAFTA/OTH RECONCILIATN NOT FILED

A DRAWBACK CLAIM CANNOT BE FILED AGAINST AN IMPORT ENTRY THAT HAS BEEN FLAGGED FOR RECONCILIATION UNTIL SUCH TIME AS THE RECONCILIATION SUMMARY HAS BEEN FILED AND PAID. AT THE TIME OF LIQUIDATION, THIS MESSAGE IS ALSO USED TO ALERT THE USER THAT THE TYPE '01', '02', OR '06' ENTRY IS FLAGGED FOR BOTH NAFTA AND OTHER RECONCILIATION, BUT THE RECONCILIATION HAS NOT YET BEEN FILED. THIS MESSAGE IS OVERRIDEABLE AT LIQUIDATION.
ADN: PROCESSED RLSE ALREADY ON FILE

IN A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY SUMMARY (RECORD 30, POSITION 39, "C" INDICATED), THE ENTRY NUMBER(S) LISTED IN RECORD 32, POSITIONS 13-23, 24-34, 35-45, ETC., MAY NOT HAVE AN EXISTING ENTRY SUMMARY ALREADY ON FILE.
AFV: PIRP NUMBER CANNOT FOLLOW DESC

IF FILERS USE THE 43 RECORD TO TRANSMIT "INVREQ", NO COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION DATA IS PERMITTED IN POS 11-80 OF THE 43 REC. ANY DATA IN THIS FIELD WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE.
ARI: PROTESTANT ID NBR REQUIRED

A VALID IRS OR CUSTOMS ASSIGNED ID NUMBER PRESENT ON THE CUSTOMS IMPORTER DATA BASE IS REQUIRED FOR ALL PROTEST TYPES EXCEPT F=FOREIGN AND O=OTHERS. THESE REQUIRE NUMBERS WHICH WILL BE ACCEPTED WITHOUT VALIDATION.
EKA: CONFLICTING PAYMENT TERMS

IN AN ABI INVOICE (CI) TRANSMISSION, IF A PAYMENT TERMS INDICATES 'NO CHARGE' ANOTHER PAYMENT TERMS IS ALLOWED ONLY IF IT IS TYPE 'OTHER'. ALL OTHER PAYMENT TERMS DIRECTLY CONTRADICT 'NO CHARGE'. 
ASU: MERCHANDISE DESC. REJECTED

MERCHANDISE DESCRIPTION REJECTED. 
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.
AR4: REFUND PARTY DATA INCOMPLETE

EITHER THE ID NUMBER OR THE PARTY TYPE INDICATOR IS MISSING, OR A BLANK RECORD WAS RECEIVED.
486: INVALID CONSIGNEE NUMBER FORMAT

CONSIGNEE NUMBERS TRANSMITTED TO ABI MUST BE IN ONE OF THE FOLLOWING FORMATS:  IRS OR EIN NUMBER: NN-NNNNNNNXX SSN: NNN-NN-NNNN CUSTOMS ASSIGNED NUMBER: YYDDPP-NNNNN N = NUMERIC CHARACTER; X = ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER (EXCEPT FOR THE LETTERS "O", "I", "Z"); YY= LAST TWO DIGITS OF THE CALENDAR YEAR IN WHICH THE NUMBER WAS ASSIGNED. ANY OTHER FORMAT THAN ONE OF THE ABOVE WILL BE REJECTED WITH THIS MESSAGE.
VGY: FEI FOUND ON ACS

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER QUERIES ABI TO DETERMINE WHETHER AN FDA ESTABLISHMENT NUMBER (FEI) IS ON FILE. IT IS NOT AN ERROR MESSAGE. ALL TWELVE NUMBERS MUST BE USED INCLUDING THE 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 FOUND IN ACS.
AR7: NOTIFY SUB. DATA REJECTED

NOTIFY SUBSTITUTE DATA REJECTED. 
VKO: HLT: INQUIRY DISPLAY MUST BE Y/N

THE INQUIRY DISPLAY SWITCH MUST BE Y=YES N=NO. 
ADV: RELSE DATE EXCEEDS 7-DAY PERIOD

IN A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY TRANSACTION, THE NUMBER OF DAYS BETWEEN THE EARLIEST ENTRY AND THE LATEST ENTRY CANNOT EXCEED SEVEN DAYS. 
89J: TOT COMP FEE NOT = TOTAL EST

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION (APPLICATION EI). LINE ITEM FEES ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE 62 RECORD. THE FEE AMOUNTS TRANSMITTED ARE COMPARED TO THE ACTUAL AMOUNTS AS CALCULATED BY ABI. IF THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE ESTIMATED (TRANSMITTED) FEE AND THE CALCULATED FEE IS $3.00 OR LESS (PLUS OR MINUS), THE LINE ITEM FEE AMOUNT WILL BE ACCEPTED. THE AGGREGATE TOTAL OF ALL FEES IS SENT IN THE 90 REC, POS 49-59. THIS RECORD SUMMARIZES THE FEE TOTALS AND HAS THE SAME $3.00/FEE FLUCTUATION LIMIT. THEREFORE, IF THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF ALL FEES REPORTED IN THE 90 RECORD VARIES BY MORE THAN $3.00 PER FEE, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED (THUS, AN ENTRY WITH TWO FEES, REGARDLESS OF TYPE OF FEE, CAN HAVE A 90 RECORD TOTAL THAT IS UP TO $6.00 PLUS OR MINUS FROM THE ABI CALCULATED FEE. IF THE ENTRY HAD 3 FEES, THE FLUCTUATION ALLOWED IS UP TO $9.00, ETC.).
VHP: DT HS7: INVAL CONTRACT/STMNT CERT

ONLY A "Y" IS PERMITTED IN REC DT01, POS 36 TO INDICATE THE PRESENCE OF THE IMPORTERS SUBSTANTIATING STATEMENT/CONTRACT/OR MANUFACTURER'S CONFIRMATION LETTER. ANY OTHER CHARACTER WILL RESULT IN THIS ERROR MESSAGE.  
VNP: D11 RECORD MUST CONTAIN DATA

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

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE C01 REC, POS 43-44, PROVIDES A FIELD TO DESCRIBE WHICH ONE OF FIVE POSSIBLE TYPES OF INVOICE IS BEING REPORTED. THE TRANSMISSION OF EITHER A BLANK FIELD OR ANY OTHER INVOICE TYPE THAN IS SHOWN ON PAGE AII-6 OF THE CATAIR WILL RESULT IN THIS ERROR MESSAGE.
13M: MANIFEST QTY MUST BE > ZERO

THE MANIFESTED QUANTITY IS REPORTED BY THE ENTRY FILER IN THE CARGO RELEASE APPLICATION (HI) IN THE HA REC, POS 51-58. IF THE FILER TRANSMITS ZERO AS THE MANIFESTED QUANTITY, THE ABOVE ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
VH9: DT HS7: VIN LIST DUP POSITION: 2

IF THE FILER REPORTS DOT INFORMATION VIA THE DT03 RECORD AND THE DATA IS INCLUDED IN AN ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION, THERE ARE FOUR POSITIONS AVAILABLE IN THE DT03 RECORD TO REPORT UP TO FOUR VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS (VIN). IF THE VIN REPORTED IN POSITIONS 5-21 (FIRST VIN FIELD) IS DUPLICATED IN POSITIONS 22-38, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
AD7: SUPPLIER/MFG INVALID

PLEASE REFER TO CUSTOMS DIRECTIVE 3500-13, DATED NOVEMBER 24, 1987 FOR COMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS ON DETERMINING A VALID MANUFACTURER OR SUPPLIER CODE. 
LU3: LUMBER PERMIT NOT ALLOWED

THE SOFTWOOD LUMBER AGREEMENT BETWEEN CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES REQUIRES A SOFTWOOD LUMBER PERMIT NUMBER FOR LUMBER MILL PRODUCTS CLASSIFIED IN SUBHEADINGS 4407.10.00, 4409.10.10, 4409.10.20 AND 4409.10.90 THAT WERE "FIRST MANUFACTURED" INTO A PRODUCT IN THE CANADIAN PROVINCES OF XO, XQ, XC OR XA. THE LUMBER PRODUCT MUST MEET BOTH CRITERIA, TARIFF NUMBER AND PROVINCE. THE LUMBER PERMIT NUMBER IS SENT IN POSITIONS 57-65 OF THE 51 RECORD.THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A LUMBER PERMIT NUMBER IS SENT FOR A TARIFF NUMBER THAT IS NOT IN THE ABOVE NAMED SUBHEADINGS OR FOR A TARIFF NUMBER IN THE SUBHEADINGS BUT NOT FROM ONE OF THE FOUR NAMED PROVINCES. THE ERROR MESSAGE IS SENT WITH THE 50 RECORD NOT THE 51 RECORD.
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.
VQJ: CVD BONDED AMOUNT INVALID

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. THE TOTAL BONDED COUNTERVAILING DUTY IS SENT IN THE D31 RECORD, POSITIONS 37-47. IF THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY BONDED INDICATOR IN THE D11 RECORD, POSITION 75 IS '1' (CVD IS BONDED) THEN THE TOTAL BONDED COUNTERVAILING DUTY AMOUNT CANNOT BE SPACES.

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