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.
VLG: IMPORT TRAILER # OUT OF SEQUENCE

THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE IMPORT TRAILER SEQUENCE NUMBERS ARE OUT OF SEQUENCE IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE. NOTE THAT CONTRACT SEQUENCE NUMBERS ARE 01-99. IF ONLY 1 CONTRACT IS USED ON A CLAIM, THAT CONTRACT NUMBER SHOULD APPEAR IN THE CLAIM HEADER RECORD. THE CONTRACT TRAILER RECORD SHOULD NOT BE USED UNLESS THERE ARE MULTIPLE CONTRACTS ON A CLAIM. THE CONTRACT TRAILER COUNTER IS NOT A COUNT OF CONTRACTS, BUT IS A COUNT OF THE CONTRACT TRAILER RECORDS. IF ONLY ONE CONTRACT IS USED,THE COUNTER SHOULD BE 00, SINCE THERE WILL BE NO TRAILER RECORDS. IF 2 CONTRACTS ARE USED THERE WILL BE ONE CONTRACT TRAILER AND THE COUNT WILL BE 01. THREE CONTRACTS WOULD MEAN TWO TRAILERS AND THE COUNT WOULD BE 02, ETC.. FOR RECONCILIATION, THIS MEANS THAT THE SEQUENCING OF THE IMPORT ENTRY ASSOCIATION RECORDS ('R20') IS OUT OF ORDER.
169: INVALID COUNTRY CODE

THE COUNTRY CODE IS NOT ON FILE. IN ABI, THIS ERROR MESSAGE CAN RESULT WHEN THE FILER TRANSMITS APPLICATION EI (ENTRY SUMMARY) AND INCLUDES A 42 RECORD BUT OMITS THE SUPPLIER ID NUMBER. THE FIRST TWO CHARACTERS OF THIS RECORD REPRESENT THE ISO COUNTRY CODE. IF THE SUPPLIER ID IS BLANK, ABI INTERPRETS THIS AS AN INVALID ISO CODE AND GENERATES THIS ERROR MESSAGE. 
387: WARNING! GSP MAY APPLY

REFER TO THE COUNTRY TARIFF GSP EXCEPTION LIST IN THE HARMONIZED TARIFF SYSTEM OF THE UNITED STATES BOOK.  THIS TYPE ERROR IS NOT BEING COUNTED IN THE ERROR TALLIES IN THE SYSTEM
VHV: DT HS7: VIN REQUIRED

IF THE FILER REPORTS DOT INFORMATION TO ABI AND THE DT01 RECORD SHOWS A CLARIFICATION CODE OF "V" IN POSITION 37, A SECOND RECORD (DT02 USUALLY, BUT THE DT03 IS ALLOWED, AS WELL) IS REQUIRED TO REPORT THE VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER. IF THAT RECORD OMITS THE VIN, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
RBL: RECON EXISTS - REPLACE OR DELETE

THE RECON ALREADY EXISTS ON CUSTOMS FILE AND THE FILER HAS ATTEMPTED AN 'A' TRANSACTION. FILER MUST PERFORM AN 'R' IF THE RECON IS ALREADY IN CUSTOMS STATUS, OR IS IN REJECTED STATUS. IF THE RECON ENTRY IS STILL IN ABI STATUS, THE FILER MAY TRANSMIT A 'D' TO DELETE THE RECON. NOTE: IF THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS RECEIVED, OFTEN THE FILER WILL ALSO RECEIVE ERROR MESSAGE BRH 'OTHER RECON ALREADY ON FILE' FOR ALL THE ASSOCIATED IMPORT ENTRIES. CORRECTING ERROR RBL WILL ALSO CORRECT ERROR BRH.
961: TOT EST DUTY NOT=TOT EST LINE DUTY

THE ESTIMATED DUTY TOTAL FROM ALL LINES ON THE SUMMARY TRANSMISSION DOES NOT EQUAL THE AMOUNT SHOWN AS THE TOTAL DUTY. THE 90 REC, POS 3-13, REFLECTS THE TOTAL ESTIMATED DUTY AMOUNT AND MUST EQUAL, TO THE PENNY, THE TOTAL OF ALL THE LINE ITEM DUTY AMOUNTS. UNLIKE THE LINE AMOUNTS, WHICH MAY HAVE AN INDIVIDUAL FLUCTUATION OF UP TO $2.99 PER LINE (SEE MESSAGE 506), THERE IS NO FLUCTUATION PERMITTED BETWEEN THE 90 RECORD FIGURE AND THE TOTAL OF THE LINE AMOUNTS.
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.
DKC: DUPLICATE CONTRACT # ENCOUNTERED

THIS MESSAGE MEANS THE SAME CONTRACT APPEARS MORE THAN ONCE FOR THIS DRAWBACK CLAIM, EITHER IN THE 'CH' CLAIM HEADER (D11) OR THE 'CN' CONTRACT TRAILER (D A GIVEN CONTRACT SHOULD ONLY BE SHOWN ONCE IN A CLAIM. 
EIK: NAME/ADDRESS REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). IN THE C08 RECORD, POS 4-5 PROVIDE FOR A PARTY TYPE CODE. THE ACCEPTABLE TWO-CHARACTER CODES FOR THIS FIELD ARE LISTED ON PAGE AII-17 OF THE CATAIR. FOR ALL CODES EXCEPT "UC" AND "IM", A NAME AND ADDRESS IS REQUIRED TO BE TRANSMITTED IN THE C09-C11 RECORDS. IF ANY VALID CODE OTHER THAN "IM" OR "UC" IS TRANSMITTED IN THE C08 RECORD AN NO ASSOCIATED C09-C11 RECORDS ARE TRANSMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. 
AQY: LEAD NBR NOT A 514 PROTEST

THE NUMBER ENTERED IN THE LEAD PROTEST NUMBER FIELD IS A VALID NUMBER BUT BEEN ASSIGNED TO A CLAIM OR INTERVENTION, NOT A PROTEST BY USCS. 
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. 
42N: WARNING - EST TAX < COMPUTED TAX

FOR LIQUOR TYPE TARIFF NUMBERS THAT HAVE A TAX CLASS CODE OF '16' ABI DOES PERFORM AN EXACT EDIT ON THE IR TAX BUT IT DOES ISSUE THIS WARNING MESSAGE. THIS ALERTS THE ENTRY TEAM THAT A MANUAL CALCULATION SHOULD BE MADE. THIS MAY BE DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE IMPORTATION IS GOING TO A BULK FACILITY FOR BLENDING.
42A: SPI INVALID FOR CATEGORY

IF SPI FOR THIS ENTRY IS'G' THEN CATEGORY MUST BE '443', '444', '643', '644', '843', OR '844'. 
ADW: MOT MISMATCH ON CONSL RELEASE

THE MOT'S (MODE OF TRANSPORTATION) MUST BE THE SAME FOR ALL OF THE RELEASES ON A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY. 
AER: ERROR IN A 32 REC; RLSE 5

THIS MESSAGE FOLLOWS A MORE SPECIFIC ERROR MESSAGE (I.E. "1F5 RELEASE NOT ON FILE") IN A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION. IT NOTIFIES THE FILER THAT THE ERROR IS IN THE FIFTH RELEASE IN THE 32 RECORD. 
VHG: DT HS7: ISO CODE REQUIRED

THIS CODE (RECORD DT01 POS 30-31) IS REQUIRED WHEN BOX NUMBER (RECORD DT01, POS 8-9) 05, 06, OR 12 IS TRANSMITTED. (NOTE: IF BOX 05 IS USED, A DT02 RECORD IS ALSO REQUIRED, EVEN IF THE IMPORTED ARTICLE IS NOT A VEHICLE. (THIS IS A SYSTEM DESIGN FLAW.) ISO CODE CANNOT BE USED WITH ANY OTHER HS-7 BOX NUMBER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED IN THIS MESSAGE.
AR1: CANNOT CHANGE PROTESTANT TYPE

THE PROTESTANT PARTY TYPE CANNOT BE CHANGED AFTER INITIAL FILING. 
DKW: DUPLICATE TARIFF

IN THE AUTOMATED DRAWBACK MODULE EACH TARIFF NUMBER GIVEN ON A CLAIM CAN ONLY APPEAR ONCE. THIS ERROR WILL OCCUR IF A NUMBER HAS BEEN USED MORE THAN ONCE ON THE CLAIM AS SENT IN THE ABI 'D20' RECORDS. 
VM3: HLN: STRING SELECT MUST BE Y/N

THE SELECT BY STRING SWITCH MUST BE Y=YES OR N=NO. THIS WILL DETERMINE IF OVERRIDE SELECT CRITERIA WILL SUPPORT A STRING SEARCH. 
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".
523: ENTRY NBR MUST BE NUMERIC

IF FY PRIOR TO 1981, MUST BE LAST 2 DIGITS OF THE FY + 6 NUMBERS.  IF FY '81 THROUGH FY '86, MUST BE LAST 2 DIGITS OF THE FY, 6 NUMBERS, AND NUMERIC CHECK DIGIT. IF NEW ENTRY NUMBER, MUST BE 3 CHARACTER ALPHA-NUMERIC FILER CODE, 7 NUMBER SEQUENCE NUMBER, AND 1 NUMERIC CHECK DIGIT. NO SPECIAL CHARACTERS, OR IMBEDDED BLANKS.
EIO: INVALID LOCATION QUALIFIER

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE C13 REC, POS 7-8, PROVIDES FOR THE REPORTING OF ONE OF FOUR VALID LOCATION QUALIFIER CODES. THE VALID CODES ARE LISTED ON PAGE AII-23 OF THE CATAIR. THE USE OF ANY OTHER CODE, INCLUDING BLANKS, IN THIS FIELD, WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE. SO REQUIRED TO BE TRANSMITTED IN THE C09-C11 RECORDS. IF THE NAME ELEMENT IN THE C09 REC, POS 4-38, IS LEFT BLANK, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
DKT: IMPORT DATE TOO OLD FOR NAFTA

THE CANADIAN IMPORT ENTRY DATE CANNOT BE EARLIER THAN JANUARY 1, 1996, BECAUSE NAFTA DRAWBACK ONLY APPLIES FOR EXPORTS TO CANADA ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 1996.  
4KS: CANNOT ENTER BOTH FEE & CERT NMBR

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN BOTH A COTTON FEE AND A COTTON EXEMPTION NUMBER ARE SENT ON THE SAME LINE. ONLY ONE CAN BE ENTERED. IF A COTTON FEE (056) IS SENT IN THE 62 RECORD A COTTON EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE NUMBER CANNOT BE SENT IN THE 51 RECORD.

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