Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

VAL: FW 3-177: LICENSE NOT ON FILE

THE LICENSE NUMBER WHICH IS TRANSMITTED IN THE FW02 RECORD, POS 45-50 MUST BE RESIDENT IN THE FWL FILE. THE LICENSE NUMBER IS ISSUED BY FSW TO IMPORTERS IMPORT OVER $25,000 ANNUALLY OF MERCHANDISE THAT IS SUBJECT TO FWS. CUSTOMS DOES NOT TRACK CUMULATIVE VALUES. THIS IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF FWS. FWS UP- LOADS THE U.S. LICENSE INFORMATION TO ACS ONCE A WEEK. IF A FILER HAS BEEN ASSIGNED A U.S. LICENSE NUMBER AND ATTEMPTS TO TRANSMIT IT PRIOR TO THE UPLOAD, THEY SHOULD BE REFERRED TO THE LOCAL FWS OFFICE FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON CLEARING MERCHANDISE UNTIL THE LICENSE IS RESIDENT IN OUR DATA BASE. THERE ARE NO EDITS TO REQUIRE THE USER TO TRANSMIT THE LICENSE NUMBER, BUT IF A LICENSE NUMBER IS TRANSMITTED, THERE MUST BE AN EXACT MATCH WITH ONE OF THE LICENSE NUMBERS IN THE FWL FILE.
AFL: ADD TOTAL AMT INVALID

THE TOTAL ADD AMOUNT IN THE 90 REC, POS 38-48 DOES NOT EQUAL THE SUM OF THE BONDED ADD DUTY AND THE PAYABLE ADD DUTY TRANSMITTED IN THE 35 RECORD, POS 3-13 AND 15-25 RESPECTIVELY. 
05D: INDICATE PAIRED CITIES WITH 'X'

A CHARACTER WAS ENTERED IN THE PAIRED CITIES INDICATOR BUT IT WAS NOT AN 'X'. X' IS THE ONLY VALID CHARACTER FOR INDICATING PAIRED CITIES. IF THIS IS NOT A PAIRED CITIES ENTRY, THE PAIRED INDICATOR SHOULD REMAIN A SPACE.
VNJ: DCMCI IMPORTER/FILER INVALID

DCMCI ENTRIES FOR EMERGENCY WAR MATERIAL MAY BE ENTERED BY ANY FILER WHO USES ENTRY TYPE 01. IF ENTRY TYPE 51 IS USED, HOWEVER, THE ONLY ACCEPTABLE FILER CODE AND IMPORTER NUMBER MUST BELONG TO DCMCI. THE CURRENT VALID FILER CODE IS P99. IF A DIFFERENT FILER CODE IS USED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
327: INVALID DP-SITE DISTRICT/PORT

THIS MESSAGE RESULTS WHEN A FILER SENDS AN 'A' RECORD DISTRICT/PORT/FILER SITE THAT DOES NOT EXIST IN THE BROKER PROFILE IN ACS. A BROKER PROFILE RECORD MUST EXIST FOR THE TRANSMITTED DP-SITE DISTRICT/PORT. IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE, FOR FILERS WHO HAVE OFFICE CODES IN THEIR BROKER PROFILE RECORDS, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED IF THE PORT CODE IN THE 10 RECORD OF THE EI APPLICATION DOES NOT AGREE EXACTLY WITH THE PORT CODE IN THE "B" RECORD. (NOTE 1 ON PAGE APL-6 OF THE CATAIR INDICATES THAT AGREEMENT BETWEEN APPLICATION DETAIL RECORDS AND THE "B" RECORD MUST BE AT THE DISTRICT CODE LEVEL. THIS IS TRUE EXCEPT FOR OFFICE CODE SITUATIONS, WHICH REQUIRES AGREEMENT AT THE FOUR-DIGIT DDPP LEVEL).
VGL: FD 701: UOM 1 REQUIRED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER TRANSMITS A QUANTITY IN POSITIONS 5-14 OF THE FD02 RECORD BUT DOES NOT TRANSMIT A UNIT OF MEASURE IN POSITIONS 15-18 OF THE FD02 RECORD. THIS WOULD ALSO APPLY TO SUBSEQUENT QUANTITIES IN THE FD02 RECORD.
VQB: TOT OWED U.S. CALCULATION ERROR

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. IF THE PAYMENT TYPE INDICATOR EQUALS 2,3, OR 5 IN THE D30 RECORD, POSITION 59 THEN AT LEAST ONE VALID D20 RECORD MUST BE PRESENT. THE TOTAL CANADIAN PAID DUTY IN THE D20 RECORD, POSITIONS 58-69 MUST EQUAL THE TOTAL CANADIAN PAID DUTY IN THE D30 RECORD, POSITIONS 26-36 (AND VICE-VERSA) OR THIS REJECT WILL RESULT. IF THE AMOUNT IN THE D30 RECORD IS MORE THAN THE AMOUNT IN THE D20 RECORD, THEN THE TOTAL DUTY OWED IN THE D30 RECORD, POSITIONS 37-47 WILL BE INCORRECT AND THIS MESSAGE WILL OCCUR.
ASV: PRT: NARRATIVE MISSING/INCOMPLETE

ONE OR MORE LINES OF NARRATIVE STATEMENT OF THE NATURE AND JUSTIFICATION FOR OBJECTION TO CUSTOMS DECISION IS REQUIRED. THE P90 RECORD CANNOT BE BLANK THERE MUST BE AT LEAST ONE P90 RECORD PER INITIAL PROTEST FILING APPLICATION (CODE PJ). 
8WN: DATE CHANGE REQUIRES AMS CARRIER

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION LN). IF THE FILER ATTEMPTS TO TRANSMIT AN UPDATED ESTIMATED ARRIVAL DATE, THE CARRIER IN THE PORT OF ARRIVAL MUST BE AN AMS CARRIER (AIR OR OCEAN). IF THE CARRIER IS NOT AUTOMATED IN THE PORT OF ARRIVAL, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
IN1: INVALID ENT NBR CHK DIGIT

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A SELECTIVITY RESULTS QUERY INPUT (APPLICATION IN). IF THE ENTRY NUMBER IN THE R1 RECORD CONTAINS AN INCORRECT CHECK DIGIT, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
AE0: ZIP CODE REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN "ADD 5106" TRANSACTION, APPLICATION IDENTIFIER TI. FOR IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS IN SSN OR IRS FORMAT, WITH A UNITED STATES ISO STATE CODE, A ZIP CODE MUST ALSO BE TRANSMITTED. IF THE ZIP CODE IS MISSING, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. 
VL7: DRAWBACK DDPP NOT FOUND

THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE FILER HAS USED AN IMPOSSIBLE DDPP IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE. 
ASM: ARGUMENT/JUSTIFICATION REQ'D

A STATEMENT OF THE NATURE OF, AND JUSTIFICATION FOR THE PROTEST, PETITION, INTERVENTION MUST BE INCLUDED AT THE TIME OF INITIAL FILING. THE P90 RECORD IS MISSING OR BLANK.
VHK: DT HS7: DT02 REQUIRED

REGARDLESS OF WHICH BOX IS USED (REC DT01, POS 8-9) IF THE CLARIFICATION CODE IN THE DT01 RECORD IS "V", THEN A DT02 RECORD IS REQUIRED. HOWEVER, IF BOX 05 IS USED AND THE CLARIFICATION CODE IN THE DT01 RECORD IS "E" OR "T", A DT02 RECORD IS STILL REQUIRED (SEE COMMENTS FOR MESSAGE VHG). AS OF JUNE 2000, ALL BOXES EXCEPT 2B AND 11 REQUIRE A DT02 RECORD IF THE CLARIFICATION CODE IN THE DT01 RECORD IS 'V'.
AEL: RLSE ENT #=CONSL ENT #

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION APPLICATION IDENTIFIER EI. IF ANY OF THE ENTRY NUMBERS IDENTIFIED IN THE 32 RECORD ARE IDENTICAL TO THE ENTRY NUMBER IN THE 10 RECORD, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THE CONSOLIDATED SUMMARY MUST USE AN ENTRY NUMBER THAT IS DIFFERENT FROM ANY OF THE INDIVIDUAL RELEASE ENTRIES LISTED IN THE 32 RECORD.
14G: THIS TARIFF NBR ALREADY ENTERED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN A SET PROVISION SITUATION WHEN THE TARIFF NUMBER SENT IN THE 70 RECORD IS THE SAME AS THE SET PROVISION TARIFF NUMBER SENT IN THE 50 RECORD. THE TARIFF NUMBER IN THE 70 RECORD MUST BE DIFFERENT AND MUST BE THE NUMBER THAT ESTABLISHES THE CORRECT RATE OF DUTY FOR THE SET. THIS ERROR MESSAGE CAN ALSO OCCUR IN NON SET PROVISION LINES IF THE FILER USES THE SAME TARIFF NUMBER IN THE 50 AND 70 RECORDS OR IN THE 70 AND 80 RECORDS.
ASC: SEQUENCE NUMBER INVALID

SEQUENCE NUMBER INVALID. ONLY NUMERALS ARE VALID FOR SEQUENCE. THE FIRST LINE WOULD BE 0001, THE TENTH LINE WOULD BE 0010. EITHER THE LINES ARE NOT SEQUENTIALLY NUMBERED OR THE FORMAT USED IS INCORRECT. EXAMPLE: 1000 WOULD BE INCORRECT FOR LINE 1.
AQA: FILING DDPP REQUIRED

AN AUTOMATED PROTEST MUST BE FILED IN A PORT IDENTIFIED AS AN AUTOMATED PROTEST FILING LOCATION IN THE USCS REGION-DISTRICT-PORT DB. THIS TYPICALLY REPRESENTS THE LOCATION OF THE IMPORT SPECIALIST WHO WILL REVIEW THE PROTEST/CLAIM.
VBL: FW 3-177: INVLD SOURCE

THE SOURCE CODE (REC FW03, POS 20-21) IS A MANDATORY CODE CONSISTING OF ONE ALPHA CHARACTER (A FOR ARTIFICIALLY PROPAGATED, C FOR CAPTIVE, O FOR OTHER, P FOR CITES OR W FOR FROM THE WILD). THE ALPHA CHARACTER MUST BE LEFT JUSTIFIED. POSITION 21 SHOULD BE SPACE FILLED SINCE IT IS RESERVED FOR FUTURE USE.
AQU: AFR QUESTIONS RESPONSE N/A

WHEN APPLYING FOR FURTHER REVIEW, THE FILER MUST ANSWER 3 FURTHER REVIEW CRITERIA QUESTIONS. EITHER FURTHER REVIEW HAS NOT BEEN REQUESTED, OR THEY HAVE ALREADY BEEN ANSWERED IN A PREVIOUS TRANSMISSION, MAKING THESE NOT APPLICABLE.
AFA: ELEC INVOICE INDICATOR INVALID

THE ELECTRONIC INVOICE INDICATOR IS SENT IN POSITION 56 OF THE EI 10 RECORD. IT INDICATES THAT THE ENTRY IS PART OF THE AII PROGRAM. THE ONLY INDICATOR ALLOWED IS 'E' IF THE ENTRY IS BEING TRANSMITTED AS AN AII ENTRY, OTHERWISE SPACE FILL. 
VDQ: FTZ NUMBER MISSING

THE FTZ NUMBER IS MANDATORY FOR ENTRY TYPE 06. IF POSITIONS 60-79 ARE BLANK IN REC H2 OF THE HI APPLICATION, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. 
054: ENTRY NBR NOT ASSIGNED TO BROKER

ENTRIES FILED THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 1986 HAVE THE FOLLOWING NUMBER FORMAT: FISCAL YEAR (2 DIGITS); SEQUENCE NUMBER (6 DIGITS); CHECK DIGIT (1 DIGIT) ENTRIES FILED AFTER SEPTEMBER 30, 1986 HAVE THE FOLLOWING NUMBER FORMATS: FILER CODE (3 CHARACTERS, ALPHA NUMERIC); SEQUENCE NUMBER (7 DIGITS); CHECK DIGIT (1 DIGIT) USUALLY THIS ERROR IS INVOKED WHEN THERE IS NO MATCH FOR THE ENTRY NUMBER FOUND IN THE ACS ENTRY SUMMARY FILES- USER COULD HAVE MADE A TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR IN THE ENTRY NUMBER.
DLA: WARNING - NO WPN APPV'L- CHK PRIV

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE AUTOMATED DRAWBACK MODULE. IT IS A 'WARNING', NOT A FATAL ERROR, THAT APPEARS IF THE CLAIMANT HAS APPLIED FOR THE WAIVER OF PRIOR NOTICE PRIVILEGE, BUT HAS NOT YET BEEN APPROVED. MESSAGE DLA WILL CONTINUE TO BE A WARNING ONLY AFTER 4/6/1999.
594: INVALID DISTRICT /PORT OF UNLADING

THE PORT OF UNLADING (DIST/PORT CODE) MUST BE A VALID LOCATION AS SHOWN ON REGION/DISTRICT/PORT FILE (FOUR DIGIT DDPP). FILERS TRANSMIT THE PORT OF UNLADING FOR IMPORT SHIPMENTS IN THE ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION (EI - 20 REC, POS 30-33) OR THE CARGO RELEASE TRANSACTION (HI - H1 REC, POS 65-68). IF THE PORT CODE TRANSMITTED DOES NOT EXIST ON THE DATABASE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. ***NOTE***- IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE INFORMATION, A PORT THAT IS LISTED ON THE FILE MUST ALSO BE SET TO "Y" AS AN UNLADING PORT. IF THE PORT IS SET AS "N" FOR UNLADING PORT, THE ABOVE ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.

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