Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

VLS: DRAWBACK INSPECTION IND INVALID

THIS ERROR MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE FILER HAS USED A CODE OF OTHER THAN 'Y' ("YES") OR 'N' ("NO") FOR WHETHER THIS IS AN INSPECTION CLAIM. THE FILER MUST USE EITHER 'Y' OR 'N' VIA DISKETTE OR SPACE ("NO") OR '1' ("YES") FOR ABI.
SG2: INVALID CANADA SUGAR CERT FORMAT`

A CORRECT CERTIFICATE MUST BE 7 ALPHA-NUMERIC CHARACTERS WITH NO SPECIAL CHARACTERS. EITHER THE GIVEN DATA CONTAINS SPECIAL CHARACTERS OR IS NOT A TOTAL OF 7 CHARACTERS IN LENGTH. 
FDL: NO FDA RECORD ON FILE FOR ENTRY

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN A FDA INTERFACE SITUATION WHEN A FILER ATTEMPTS TO SEND AN OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCY CORRECTION ('CP') TRANSACTION FOR AN ENTRY THAT WAS NOT ORIGINALLY A FDA INTERFACE ENTRY. TYPICALLY IT INVOLVES A FILER SENDING AN ENTRY WITH NO REGULATED FDA TARIFF NUMBERS ON IT THEN ATTEMPTING TO SEND A 'CP' WITH THE FDA REGULATED TARIFF NUMBER(S). THE ONLY SOLUTION IS FOR CUSTOMS TO DO A PEN AND INK CHANGE TO THE ENTRY OR TO HAVE CUSTOMS DELETE THE ENTRY AND THE FILER THEN RESENDS THE CORRECT INFORMATION.
ADY: CARRIER MISMATCH ON CONSL RELSE

THE CARRIER (SCAC) CODE MUST BE THE SAME FOR ALL RELEASES ON A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY. 
EI0: INVOICE LINE CAN'T BE ZERO

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). EACH ITEM ON AN INVOICE IS DESCRIBED IN THE C31 THROUGH C39 RECORDS. THE C31 RECORD CONTAINS A COUNTER CALLED THE INVOICE LINE NUMBER IN POS 4-7. THE FIRST SUCH RECORD TRANSMITTED ON AN INVOICE INPUT WOULD BE "001", ETC. "000" IS NOT A VALID INVOICE LINE NUMBER AND WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE IF USED.
B14: PROVINCE CODE REQUIRED

1.IF THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN (REC 40, POS 6-7) AND THE COUNTRY OF EXPORT (REC 50, POS 69-70) IS CANADA, THE CANADIAN PROVINCE CODE MUST BE USED AS THE ISO CODE FOR THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN. 2. IF THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN (REC 40, POS 6-7) IS EITHER CA OR THE CANADIAN PROVINCE CODE, THE ISO CODE OF THE MANUFACTURER ID (REC 60, POS 43-44) MUST BE THE CANADIAN PROVINCE CODE.
RB8: R89 AND R21 RECON AMTS DIFFER

THIS MEANS THAT THE RECON FEE AMOUNTS GIVEN FOR AN ENTRY-BY-ENTRY RECON IN THE 'R21' RECORDS FOR A GIVEN CLASS CODE DO NOT AGREE WITH THE 'R89' TOTAL RECON FEE AMOUNT FOR THAT CLASS CODE GIVEN IN THE 'R89' RECORD(S).
EJC: INVALID DIFFERENCE REASON CODE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C39 RECORD, POS 22-23, PROVIDES FOR THE INSERTION OF ONE OF 24 VALID TWO-CHARACTER "REASON FOR DIFFERENCE CODES". THE USE OF ANY OTHER CODE, OR A BLANK FIELD, WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE.
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.
VMB: HLO: SORT SEQUENCE NUMBER INVALID

SORT SEQUENCE NUMBERS MUST BE UNIQUE ASCENDING VALUES STARTING FROM 01 AND ENDING WITH THE NUMBER OF SORT FIELDS. 
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.
" 8VM: OVER 100 ADD BILL TRANS INPUT

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE BILL OF LADING UPDATE (LN) TRANSACTION WHEN THE FILER ATTEMPTS TO PERFORM A BILL OF LADING UPDATE FOR AN ENTRY THAT HAS MORE THAN 100 BILLS OF LADING.
EIQ: INVALID LOCATION CODE INDICATOR

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C13 REC, POS 9-10, IS USED TO REPORT ONE OF THREE LOCATION CODE INDICATORS. THE VALID INDICATORS ARE "25" (WHICH INDICATES THE LOCATION CODE IN POS 11-15 WILL BE A CENSUS SCHEDULE K FIVE-NUMERIC FOREIGN PORT OF LADING CODE), "26" (WHICH INDICATES THAT THE CODE IN POS 11-15 WILL A U.S. PORT OF ENTRY FROM CENSUS SCHEDULE D), OR "66" (WHICH INDICATES THAT T LOCATION IN POS 11-15 WILL BE AN ISO COUNTRY CODE). IF ANY OTHER CODE IS USED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THIS MESSAGE APPLIES TO THE C43 RECORD, AS WELL.
VLR: DRAWBACK WAIVER IND INVALID

IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE FILER HAS USED A CODE OF OTHER THAN 'Y' (YES) OR 'N' (NO) VIA DISKETTE OR '1' (YES) OR SPACE (NO) IF VIA ABI FOR WHETHER THIS IS A WAIVER OF PRIOR NOTICE CLAIM. THE FILER MUST USE EITHER 'Y' ('1' IF ABI) OR 'N' (SPACE IF ABI).
39B: INVALID DUTY FREE CLAIM

THIS MESSAGE WILL OCCUR IF THE FILER ATTEMPTS TO MAKE A DUTY-FREE CLAIM THAT IS NOT APPROPRIATE TO THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN/COUNTRY OF EXPORT COMBINATION. FOR EXAMPLE, INSULAR POSSESSIONS (SPI "Y") ARE ENTITLED TO SHIP CARGO DUTY FREE TO THE UNITED STATES, BUT ONLY IF THE SHIPMENT COMES DIRECTLY FROM THE POSSESSION. THEREFORE, IF THE COUNTRY OF EXPORT (50 REC, POS 69-70) IS NOT IDENTICAL TO THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN (40 REC, POS 6-7), AND THE FILER TRANSMITS "Y" IN POS 3 OF THE 50 RECORD, THIS ERROR WILL RESULT. THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED IF SPI "Y" IS USED FOR AMERICAN GOODS RETURNED PRODUCTS (CHAPT 98010010NN), AS THESE ARTICLES ARE UNCONDITIONALLY FREE OF DUTY AND THEREFORE DO NOT REQUIRE A SPECIAL PROGRAM IN ORDER TO CLAIM DUTY-FREE STATUS.
Q07: STATEMENT FILER NOT = 'QT' FILER

FILER ON STATEMENT NOT EQUAL TO FILER GIVEN ON THE 'QT' RECORD. IF THE FILER CODE IS OMITTED ENTIRELY FROM POS 11-13 IN THE QT RECORD, ERROR MESSAGE Q03 WILL BE GENERATED. ONLY IF THE FILER CODE IN THE QT RECORD IS NOT AN EXACT MATCH TO THAT ON THE DATA FILE FOR THE STATEMENT NUMBER IN THE TRANSACTION WILL THIS ERROR MESSAGE BE GENERATED. 
G9B: REMOTE ENTRY/BOND TYPE CONFLICT

IF THE B RECORD REMOTE ENTRY INDICATOR IS A '1', THE BOND TYPE CODE IN THE ENTRY DATA MUST BE 8.
10Y: V/F/T REQUIRED FOR AIR CARRIER

THIS MESSAGE RESULTS FROM AN ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION (EI) WHEN THE FILER HAS REQUESTED CARGO CERTIFICATION AND THE MOT IS 40 (AIR). IF THE 20 RECORD, POS 61-66 DOES NOT CONTAIN A FLIGHT NUMBER, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED AND WILL PREVENT PROVISIONAL CARGO SELECTIVITY RESULTS FROM BEING ISSUED. THIS MESSAGE WILL NOT REJECT THE SUMMARY; IT WILL ONLY PREVENT CARGO CERTIFICATION FROM OCCURRING.
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.
AEU: ENTRY DATE PRIOR TO PIRP EFF DATE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED WHEN THE ENTRY DATE, AS DETERMINED BY THE ENTRY DATE HIERARCHY, SENT IN THE EI TRANSACTION IS PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE PIRP NUMBER SENT IN THE 43 RECORD, POSITIONS 3-8.
VA8: FW 3-177: INVLD COUNTRY OF ORIGIN

THE FISH AND WILDLIFE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN (FW01, POS 73-74) CANNOT BE BLANK. IT MUST BE A VALID ISO CODE. THE FWS COUNTRY OF ORIGIN DOES NOT HAVE TO MATCH THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN FOR CUSTOMS PURPOSES. I.E. IF SNAKESKIN FROM AUSTRALIA WAS USED AS TRIM IN THE MANUFACTURE OF FOOTWARE FROM ITALY, THE ISO CODE IN THE HI APPLICATION (RECORD H5, POS 6-7) OR THE EI APPLICATION (RECORD 40, POS 6-7) WOULD BE IT AND THE ISO CODE IN THE FW01 RECORD, POS 73-74, WOULD BE AU.
20U: CITY REQUIRED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE C11 AND C61 RECORDS PROVIDE SPACE IN WHICH TO REPORT THE CITY FOR THE PARTY IDENTIFIED IN THE C09 OR C59 RECORD. IF THE CITY FIELD IS TRANSMITTED WITH BLANKS, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. FREQUENTLY, THIS ERROR WILL CAUSE ERROR MESSAGE EIK, "NAME/ADDRESS REQUIRED" TO BE GENERATED, AS WELL.
35C: INVALID IMPORTER NUMBER FORMAT

ENTERED IMPORTER NUMBER DOES NOT CONFORM TO THE IRS, SSN OR CUSTOMS-ASSIGNED NUMBER.  NOTE: ALPHA CHARACTERS "O" (OH) "I" (EYE) AND "Z" (ZEE) ARE NOT PERMITTED.
VLQ: DRAWBACK EXPORT SUMM IND INVALID

THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE FILER HAS USED A CODE OF OTHER THAN 'Y' (YES) OR 'N' (NO) FOR WHETHER THIS IS AN EXPORT SUMMARY CLAIM. THE FILER MUST USE EITHER 'Y' OR 'N' VIA DISKETTE OR A SPACE (NO) OR '1' (YES) FOR ABI. APPLIES TO DRAWBACK MODULE.
VGQ: FD 701: ESTBLSMNT ID NOT ON FILE

AN FDA ESTABLISHMENT IDENTIFIER (FEI) NUMBER IS A TWELVE-DIGIT NUMBER THAT IDENTIFIES A DOMESTIC LOCATION (ADDRESS) OF AN FDA IMPORTER OR DOMESTIC CLIENT. THESE NUMBERS ARE CREATED IN THE FDA INTERFACE BY FILERS REQUESTING, THROUGH ABI TO FDA, A NUMBER FOR A DOMESTIC LOCATION. THE REQUEST IS MOST OFTEN MADE WHEN THE FILER HAS SENT A FOREIGN-BASED CONSIGNEE AND HAS RECEIVED AN FDA REJECT. THE FEI NUMBER, IF USED, IS SENT IN REC FD03, POS 15-26 AND MUST CONTAIN 12 NUMERIC CHARACTERS. THE MOST COMMON MISTAKE IS TO OMIT THE FIRST TWO ZEROS AND TRANSMIT ONLY TEN NUMBERS.

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