Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

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.
DKX: D20 RECORD IS REQUIRED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE AUTOMATED DRAWBACK MODULE IF ANY IMPORT ENTRY CITED ON THE CLAIM HAS AN ENTRY DATE ON OR AFTER 4/6/1998. AS OF THAT DATE, THE REPORTING OF TARIFF NUMBERS IS REQUIRED ON THE CLAIM. AT LEAST ONE ABI 'D20' IMPORT TARIFF RECORD IS REQUIRED IF ANY IMPORT ENTRY IS DATED ON OR AFTER 4/6/1998. 
Q19: 'QT' PAYMENT TYPE INVALID

THE PAYMENT TYPE (REC QT, POS 9-10) MUST BE "01" AT THE CURRENT TIME. EVENTUALLY, OTHER CUSTOMS OBLIGATIONS SUCH AS BILLS WILL BE ELIGIBLE FOR ACH PAYMENT USING OTHER PAYMENT TYPE INDICATORS. UNTIL THAT ENHANCEMENT IS ANNOUNCED, ONLY PAYMENT TYPE 01 WILL BE ACCEPTED BY ABI (WHICH MEANS THAT SPACES "00" OR A "1" WILL ALSO BE REJECTED).
VDL: MAX LINES ALLOWED IS 999

THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CUSTOMS LINES THAT CAN BE SENT ON AN ABI ENTRY SUMMARY IS 999. 
AST: MERCHANDISE DESC. INCOMPLETE

A ONE-LINE STATEMENT OF THE MERCHANDISE DESCRIPTION IS REQUIRED. THE P71 RECORD CANNOT BE BLANK.
4K7: CERTIFICATE NUMBER INVALID

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A COTTON CERTIFICATE NUMBER IS SENT IN POSITIONS 48-56 OF THE 51 RECORD AND THERE IS NO COTTON FEE CODE (056) INDICATOR IN THE HARMONIZED RECORD. IT WILL ALSO OCCUR WHEN THERE IS A DUAL TARIFF NUMBER (E.G. CHAPTER 99) AND THE TARIFF NUMBER IN THE 70 RECORD DOES NOT HAVE A COTTON FEE CODE. SENDING A COTTON CERTIFICATE NUMBER WITH A NON-NUMERIC OR ONE THAT IS LESS THAN THAN NINE NUMERICS ALSO GENERATES THIS MESSAGE.
VOJ: NOT AUTHORIZED FOR REMOTE

THE FILER'S ABE RECORD MUST BE SET TO 'Y' FOR RLF IN ORDER FOR A FILER TO PARTICIPATE IN REMOTE LOCATION FILING. TO BE SET TO 'Y' FOR RLF THERE MUST BE A RECORD ON FILE FOR THE DDPP/FILER AND OFFICE CODE (IF THERE IS AN OFFICE CODE). THERE MUST BE TWO PROFILE RECORDS SET TO 'Y' FOR REMOTE: THE DP-SITE AND EACH PREPARER PORT.
15F: TARIFF NBR NOT LOGICALLY RELATED

THE TARIFF NUMBER IDENTIFIED IS NOT LOGICALLY RELATED TO ANOTHER TARIFF NUMBER ON THE LINE IN THE SUMMARY TRANSMISSION. THE MOST COMMON EXAMPLE IS THE ATTEMPT TO REPORT A NUMBER FROM CHAPTERS 1-97 WITH TARIFF NUMBER 98010010NN. THIS IS A TARIFF NUMBER FOR REPORTING THE RETURN OF A PRODUCT MANUFACTURED OR PRODUCED IN THE UNITED STATES. A SECOND TARIFF NUMBER IS NOT PERMITTED WHEN REPORTING U.S. GOODS RETURNED. OTHER EXAMPLES INCLUDE REPORTING WATCH/CLOCK COMPONENTS NOT RELATED TO ONE ANOTHER AND REPORTING CERTAIN WEARING APPAREL ARTICLES AS PART OF AN ENSEMBLE WHEN THE DATABASE DOES NOT RECOGNIZE THE COMPONENT AS BELONGING TO THE ENSEMBLE.
4KM: SPI F - NON-QUOTA

THE "F" SPECIAL PROGRAM INDICATOR WITH A TEXTILE TARIFF NUMBER AND AN ELIGIBLE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN EXEMPTS THE LINE FROM QUOTA. A FOLKLORE EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE SHOULD BE PRESENTED WITH THE ENTRY. FOR ABI PURPOSES, THIS INDICATOR CAN ONLY BE TRANSMITTED ON A TYPE 02 ENTRY. IF ANY OTHER ENTRY TYPE (EXCEPT 07) IS USED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
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.
SBO: MUST BE A "Y" OR "N"

THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT IF AN ABI TRANSACTION IS SENT WITH A FIELD THAT REQUIRES A YES (Y) OR NO (N) INDICATOR FOR THE AFFECTED FIELD. AN EXAMPLE IS A RECONCILIATION ENTRY (TYPE 09) FOR WHICH THE FILER MUST INDICATE IF THE ENTRY IS AN AGGREGATE ENTRY (AGGREGATE INDICATOR = Y) OR AN ENTRY BY ENTRY RECONCILIATION (AGGREGATE INDICATOR =N). IF ANY OTHER CHARACTER IS USED IN SUCH A FIELD, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT
APL: AFR REVIEW REQ. NOT APPLIC.

A REQUEST FOR REVIEW OF AFR DENIAL, INDICATED BY 'R', MAY BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 60 DAYS AFTER THE APPLICATION FOR FURTHER REVIEW HAS BEEN DENIED BY CUSTOMS. EITHER THE PROTEST OR APPLICATION FOR FURTHER REVIEW IS NOT IN DENIED STATUS, OR THE 90 DAY PROTEST FILING/AMENDMENT PERIOD HAD EXPIRED. 
VDV: FTZ PRVLGED/TARIFF EDIT SUSPENDED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS A WARNING THAT OCCURS WHEN AN FTZ PRIVILEGED ENTRY IS SUBMITTED WITH A TARIFF NUMBER THAT IS NOT ON FILE USING THE PRIVILEGE DATE. THE FILER WILL ALSO RECEIVE "DUTY COMPUTATION NOT PERFORMED" AND "ENTRY ACCEPTED WITH WARNINGS".
2A7: CARGO RELEASE DATA NOT ON FILE

THIS MESSAGE GENERALLY INDICATES A PROBLEM IN THE CREATION OF CARGO SELECTIVITY RECORDS FROM FILER'S INPUT. EXAMPLE: A FILER SENT IN SEVERAL ENTRIES USING BORDER CARGO RELEASE (APPLICATION HN). BEFORE ABI COULD COMPLETE THE PROCESSING OF THE ENTRIES, THE FILER'S SYSTEM SENT THE SAME ENTRIES AGAIN (WITHIN 12 SECONDS OF THE FIRST TRANSMISSION). THIS DUPLICATION CAUSED DATABASE (DB) ERRORS ON THOSE ENTRIES THAT WERE BEING PROCESSED AT THE INSTANT THE SECOND ITERATION OF THE SAME ENTRY NUMBER REACHED THE MAINFRAME. THE SECOND SET OF ENTRIES HAD PROCESSING DONE, BUT NO ON-LINE RECORDS WERE CREATED. THE ERROR MESSAGE ABOVE WAS CREATED AND ATTACHED TO THE SECOND SET OF ENTRY NUMBERS. THE SOLUTION, IN ALMOST ALL CASES, IS FOR THE FILER TO TRANSMIT ONLY ONCE AND TO WAIT FOR RESULTS BEFORE RE-SUBMITTING DATA FOR THE SAME ENTRY NUMBER.   
BRJ: AGGREGATE: ALL AMTS MUST BE ZERO

IF THE RECON IS AN AGGREGATE, ALL MONETARY AMOUNTS ON THE 'R20' IMPORT ENTRY ASSOCIATION RECORDS MUST BE ZERO. 
VLL: TOT CERT MFGR 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.
0CM: ELECTION CODE INVALID

THE ENTRY DATE ELECTION CODE IS IN THE HI TRANSACTION, H2 RECORD, POS 23. VALID VALUES ARE P (PRESENTATION DATE), A (ARRIVAL DATE) OR SPACE FILLED.
VM4: HLN: FIELD OR STRING MUST BE Y

EITHER THE FIELD SELECT OR STRING SELECT MUST BE Y=YES. AT LEAST ONE IS REQUIRED. BOTH CAN BE Y=YES, BUT BOTH CAN NOT BE N=NO. 
BRN: RECON PORT/FILER NOT PERMITTED

FOR RECONCILIATION, THE FILER IA A LICENSED BROKER AND IS NOT PERMITTED IN LOCATION WHERE THE RECON IS BEING FILED. 
41E: TARIFF EXPIRES WITHIN 21 DAYS

THIS IS AN OUTDATED CARGO SELECTIVITY RESPONSE MESSAGE THAT PERIODICALLY IS DISPLAYED WHEN THE FILER USES A TARIFF NUMBER THAT IS SCHEDULED TO EXPIRE WITHIN THE NEXT THREE WEEKS. THERE IS NO CONSEQUENCE TO THE CREATION OF THIS 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.
VNL: AUTOCERT INVALID - OGA LINE RLSE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION WHEN THE FILER ATTEMPTS TO CERTIFY FOR CARGO SELECTIVITY FOR AN ENTRY NUMBER WHICH WAS RELEASED AS A FDA LINE RELEASE ENTRY. THE FILER MUST SEND THE EI TRANSACTION WITHOUT CARGO RELEASE CERTIFICATION AND SEND A '1' IN POSITION 80 OF THE EI 10 RECORD WHICH IDENTIFIES THE ENTRY AS A FDA LINE RELEASE ENTRY. NOTE: THE ABOVE MESAGE WILL ALSO BE GENERATED FOR AN ENTRY NUMBER THAT HAS NOT BEEN PROCESSED THROUGH LINE RELEASE IF THE SAME CONDITIONS AS OUTLINED ABOVE EXIST (CARGO CERT IN POS 38 OF THE 30 RECORD ACCOMPANIED BY A 1 IN POS 80 OF THE 10 REC). THUS, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT ON NON-LINE RELEASE ENTRIES IF THE AUTO CERTIFICATION INDICATOR IS "1" AND THE OGA INDICATOR IS ALSO TRANSMITTED. (IF A TRUE NON-LINE RELEASE ENTRY, THE CORRECTION IS TO REMOVE THE OGA INDICATOR IN THE 10 RECORD).
739: ADDITIONAL TARIFF NBRS REQUIRED

THERE CAN BE SEVERAL CAUSES FOR THIS ERROR MESSAGE. IN GENERAL, THE MESSAGE INDICATES THAT ANOTHER TARIFF NUMBER IS A REQUIRED ASSOCIATION WITH THE ENTRY LINE TARIFF NUMBER IN QUESTION (50 REC, POS 3-14). SOME COMMON EXAMPLES ARE: -- 98020040, 50, 60, OR 80 WITHOUT A SECOND TARIFF NUMBER WHICH DESCRIBES THE ARTICLE BEING REPAIRED, ALTERED,OR ASSEMBLED. -- SOME WEARING APPAREL ENSEMBLES WHICH REQUIRE THE ACTUAL ARTICLE OF CLOTHING IN ADDITION TO THE ENSEMBLE HTS. -- WATCHES/CLOCKS, IN WHICH THE MOVEMENT, CASE, BAND, AND BATTERY MAY BE REQUIRED. -- TIB TARIFF NUMBERS IN CHAPTER 9813, WHICH REQUIRE THE IMPORTED ARTICLE'S TARIFF NUMBER.
36P: INVALID CHECK DIGIT FACTOR

WITH THE NEW CHECK DIGIT FIELD ON THE NATIONAL FILER DATABASE RECORD YOU MAY ONLY HAVE A VALUE 1 (ONE) OR 0 (ZERO). 
60L: COUNTRY CODE(S) NOT ALLOWED

COUNTRY CODES DO NOT APPLY TO COUNTRY RESPONSIBILITY CODE = 0. INDIVIDUAL COUNTRY RESPONSIBILITY CODE = 1. COUNTRY RANGES RESPONSIBILITY CODE = 2. IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE, IF AN ABI FILER TRANSMITS AN "ADD 5106" TRANSACTION, USING APPLICATION TI, AN ISO COUNTRY CODE IS NOT PERMITTED IF THE ADDRESS OF THE ENTITY BEING REPORTED IS WITHIN THE UNITED STATES (VALID STATE CODE IN THE T2 REC, POS 68-69). IF A COUNTRY CODE IS TRANSMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.

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