Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

VDH: INCORRECTLY ESTIMATED MPF MINIMUM

CLASS CODE 499 SHOULD INDICATE THE TOTAL MERCHANDISE PROCESSING FEES (MPF) FROM ALL LINE-ITEM "62" RECORDS. IF THE ACTUAL TOTAL IS LESS THAN $25.00, USE $25.00 IN THE "89" RECORD. IF THE ENTRY IN QUESTION INVOLES NAFTA, THE MINIMUM MPF IS $21.00 UNLESS ONE OR MORE LINES DO NOT CLAIM NAFTA. IF THE FILER DOES NOT TRANSMIT THE APPROPRIATE MINIMUM MPF FOR A NAFTA ENTRY, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL ALSO BE GENERATED.
ADY: CARRIER MISMATCH ON CONSL RELSE

THE CARRIER (SCAC) CODE MUST BE THE SAME FOR ALL RELEASES ON A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY. 
AGB: SUMMARY NOT CERTIFIED

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER, WHO IS SET TO OPERATIONAL STATUS FOR AII, SENDS AN 'E' IN POSITION 56 OF THE 10 RECORD BUT DOES NOT SEND A 1' IN POSITION 37 OF THE 30 RECORD, WHICH IS A CERTIFICATION OF THE ENTRY SUMMARY (ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE). THIS MESSAGE WAS CORRECT WHEN WRITTEN, BUT IT NOW (APR 2000) MEANS THAT THE CARGO CERTIFICATION (30 REC, POS 38) WAS OMITTED.
B05: INVALID RECORD TYPE CODE

INPUT RECORD TYPE CODE FIELD CONTAINS A CHARACTER OTHER THAN '1', '2', '3', '4'. IN THE AUTOMATED DRAWBACK MODULE THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THE USE OF A CLAIM TYPE (OR AN ENTRY TYPE) OF OTHER THAN '41', '42', '43', '44', '45' OR '46'. 
VPA: IMPORT REF NOT FOUND

THIS REJECT OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. IF THE CLAIM TYPE IN THE D01 RECORD IS OTHER THAN A '2' (I.E. 1 OR 3) THEN THE ENTRY NUMBER MUST BE REPORTED IN THE D10 RECORD, POSITIONS 17-27 AND THE ENTRY MUST BE RESIDENT ON THE ENTRY SUMMARY HEADER FILE.
DK3: D20 RECORD MUST CONTAIN DATA

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE AUTOMATED DRAWBACK MODULE. WHEN THE DATA SENT VIA ABI, NO DATA WAS PRESENT IN THE 'D25' RECORD. 
VKC: HLT: TABLE/SEARCH ON FILE (HLT)

TABLE NAME/SEARCH NUMBER COMBINATIONS MUST BE UNIQUE. THE TABLE NAME/SEARCH NUMBER COMBINATION YOU ATTEMPTED TO ADD ALREADY EXISTS ON THE HLT DB. 
APU: SAMPLE INDICATOR INVALID

NOTIFICATION TO CUSTOMS THAT A SAMPLE HAS BEEN SENT, INDICATED BY 'S', MAY BE SUBMITTED BY FILER AT ANY TIME PRIOR TO ADJUDICATION OF PROTEST OR CLAIM BY CUSTOMS. 'N' INDICATES THAT A SAMPLE DOES NOT APPLY. ONCE SET TO 'S' THE SAMPLE INDICATOR CANNOT BE UN-SET TO 'N'. THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE SAMPLE INDICATOR IS NOT 'S' OR 'N'.
ARY: NOTIFY DP/FLR/OFFICE INVALID

THE DDPP/FILER CODE/OFFICE CODE COMBINATION IS INVALID, OR HAS BEEN TRANSMITTED IN THE WRONG POSITIONS OF THE P50 RECORD. 
"8VH: QUANTITY & UNITS REQUIRED FOR ADD

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION LN). IF THE FILER TRANSMITS AN L3 RECORD, AT A MINIMUM, THE BILL OF LADING (OR AIR WAYBILL) NUMBER, THE MANIFESTED QUANTITY AND MANIFESTED UNIT OF MEASURE MUST BE TRANSMITTED. IF THE QUANTITY AND UNIT OF MEASURE ARE NOT TRANSMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. NOTE: IF THE BILL NUMBER AND UNITS OF MEASURE ARE SENT, BUT THE QUANTITY IS OMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL STILL BE GENERATED.
ADX: CONSIGNEE MISMATCH ON CONS RLSE

THE ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE MUST BE THE SAME FOR ALL RELEASES ON A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY. 
3A5: SELECTIVITY ALREADY PERFORMED

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER ATTEMPTS TO SEND SELECTIVITY DATA FOR AN ENTRY NUMBER WHERE SELECTIVITY HAS ALREADY BEEN PERFORMED, EITHER ELECTRONICALLY OR BY MANUAL PROCESSING. THIS MESSAGE DOES NOT OCCUR IF THE FILER SENDS SELECTIVITY DATA FOR AN ENTRY THAT RECEIVED AN INITIAL SELECTIVITY RESPONSE OF "PAPERLESS". IN THIS CASE THE FILER WILL RECEIVE MESSAGE 681 "CUSTOMS REL VIA EREL ON FILE". NOTE: IN SOME CASES, THIS MESSAGE WILL ACCOMPANY THE MESSAGE "OGA DATA IGNORED" AND IF THE INPUT APPLICATION WAS FROM AN ENTRY SUMMARY, THESE TWO MESSAGES WILL NOT CAUSE A REJECTION.
4FO: VISA NUMBER NOT REQUIRED

A VISA NUMBER WAS ENTERED ON A LINE BUT IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THIS TARIFF FROM THIS COUNTRY OF ORIGIN -- OR AN ABI LINE WAS TRANSMITTED WITH A RECORD 51 INCLUDING A VISA NUMBER BUT A VISA NUMBER IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THE LINE'S TARIFF FROM THE LINE'S COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
12N: CARRIER CODE/MOT CONFLICT

THE CARRIER CODE IN THE H1 REC, POS 61-64 (HI APPLICATION) IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE MODE OF TRANSPORTATION IN THE DISTRICT-PORT FILE FOR THE PORT OF UNLADING IN THE H1 REC, POS 65-68. THE ACCEPTABLE MODES OF TRANSPORTATION FOR A GIVEN PORT CODE CAN BE FOUND ON THE DISTRICT-PORT DATABASE. PORTS WHICH ACCEPT EITHER OCEAN OR AIR SHIPMENTS WILL HAVE A "B" IN THE "CARRIER TYPE" FIELD. "V" INDICATES A VESSEL PORT ONLY AND AN "A" INDICATES AN AIRPORT ONLY PORT. IF THE CARRIER CODE REPORTED IS AN AIR CARRIER, THE PORT OF UNLADING CODE MUST BE CODED "A" OR "B". SIMILARLY, IF THE CARRIER CODE REPORTED IS FOR OCEAN, THEN THE PORT OF UNLADING MUST BE CODED "V" OR "B".
10T: SURETY CODE CANCELED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN A BORDER CARGO RELEASE (HN) TRANSACTION. THE SURETY CODE (RECORD 01, POSITIONS 34-36) TRANSMITTED IN BCS WITH A SINGLE ENTRY BOND IS NOT IN AN ACTIVE STATUS. THE SURETY CODE IS MAINTAINED AT THE NATIONAL FINANCE CENTER.
BL2: UNLAD DP CANNOT EQUAL ENTRY DP

IF AN IN-BOND NUMBER (EITHER CONVENTIONAL OR "V" NUMBER) IS SENT IN POSITIONS 3-14 OF THE 22 RECORD (EI) OR POSITIONS 3-14 OF THE HA RECORD (HI) THEN THE DISTRICT PORT OF UNLADING (POSITIONS 30-33 OF THE EI 20 RECORD OR POSITIONS 65-68 OF THE HI H1 RECORD) CANNOT BE THE SAME AS THE ENTRY DISTRICT PORT. 
4A3: INVALID IN-BOND NUMBER

PAPERLESS MASTER IN-BOND NUMBERS (FORMAT VNN-NNNNNNNN) ARE TRANSMITTED TO ABI IN EITHER AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION (EI 22 REC, POS 3-14) OR THE CARGO RELEASE DATA TRANSACTION (HI HA REC, POS 3-14). IF THE IN BOND NUMBER DOES NOT CONTAIN EIGHT DIGITS FOLLOWING THE CARRIER IDENTIFIER (VNN), THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. NOTE: IF THE EIGHTH DIGIT (CHECK DIGIT) IS INCORRECT, ERROR MESSAGE NUMBER 2CI (INBOND - INVALID CHECK DIGIT) WILL BE GENERATED INSTEAD OF THIS MESSAGE.
VLH: CERT MFR TRAILER # OUT OF SEQUENC

THIS MESAGE MEANS THAT THE CERT MFR (CM) 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 THEN 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.
51A: INFORMAL ENTRY HAS TOO HIGH VALUE

VALUE LIMIT FOR ALL INFORMAL ENTRIES IS $2000, EXCEPT FOR 'AMERICAN GOODS RETURNED' IN CHAPTER 98 AND "PERSONAL" SHIPMENTS (INDICATOR "P" IS SENT BY THE FILER IN THE 30 REC, POS 39). SELECTED TARIFF NUMBERS ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO DOLLAR LIMITATIONS FOR INFORMAL ENTRIES AS LISTED IN APPENDIX K OF THE CATAIR, PAGE K-3. SEE ALSO ERROR MESSAGE 51D. FOR AMERICAN GOODS RETURNED ENTRIES, USING TARIFF 98010010NN ONLY, THE VALUE LIMIT IS $10,000. FOR INFORMAL ENTRIES USING "P", THERE IS NO VALUE LIMIT EXCEPT AS MENTIONED ABOVE IN APPENDIX K FOR CERTAIN TEXTILE PRODUCTS.
4GH: INVALID CNTRY CODE

COUNTRY CODE MUST BE VALID TWO CHARACTER ALPHABETIC ISO CODE. TO VIEW VALID COUNTRY CODES DO RFJL 2/AA. IN VVCU FUNCTION, VALID CNTRY CODE = ISO-CODE WITH ACTIVE RECORD ON VVCR
J11: I.T. AWB PREFIX NOT ON FILE

THE FIRST THREE DIGITS OF THE IT NUMBER SENT IN AN AIR ENVIRONMENT (MOT = 40) ENTRY, EI RECORD, POSITIONS 3-5; HI RECORD HA, POSITIONS 3-5 MUST BE A VALID AWB PREFIX IN THE CARRIER FILE. ALSO: IF A FILER SENDS AN IN-BOND NUMBER WITH 10 DIGITS (EVEN THOUGH ALL OTHER INDICATORS REFLECT THAT THE MOT IS NOT AN AIR SHIPMENT) ABI INTERPRET THE I.T. AS AN INCOMPLETE AIR WAYBILL AND GENERATES THIS MESSAGE. 
VEN: FDA LINE ALREADY REJECTED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE HAPPENS ONLY BETWEEN CUSTOMS ACS AND FDA'S SYSTEM. FDA SENDS INFORMATION VIA CUSTOMS TO THE FILER BY THE "LP" TRANSACTION. THIS ERROR OCCURS WHEN FDA HAS SENT AN "LP" INDICATING THAT THE ENTRY SHOULD BE REJECTED FOR FDA PURPOSES AND THE LINE IN QUESTION IS ALREADY IN FDA REJECT STATUS.
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. 
VKR: HLN:MAX 5 OVERRIDE FLDS EXCEEDED

A MAXIMUM OF FIVE FIELDS MAY BE SELECTED FOR FORMULATE OVERRIDE SELECTION CRITERIA FOR A TABLE LOCATE DEFINITION. THE FIELD(S) IN ERROR EXCEED THIS LIMIT. 
564: LINE MISSING/OUT OF SEQ/INVALID

SUMMARY INPUT CONSISTS OF A SERIES OF RECORDS DESCRIBED IN THE CATAIR. IF ANY REQUIRED RECORDS ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE WRONG ORDER, OR IF REQUIRED RECORDS ARE OMITTED IN THE TRANSMISSION, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. THIS MESSAGE ALSO APPLIES TO OTHER APPLICATIONS, AS DESCRIBED IN THE CATAIR, FOR WHICH RECORDS ARE TRANSMITTED THAT ARE EITHER OUT OF PROPER SEQUENCE, OR ARE NOT PART OF THE APPLICATION. FOR EXAMPLE, TRANSMITTING THE OGA CORRECTION APPLICATION (CODE CP) WITH FCC DATA WILL CAUSE THIS ERROR MESSAGE. OMITTING THE CARRIER CODE IN THE 01 RECORD FOR A BORDER CARGO RELEASE INPUT (HN) FOR AN AMS PORT WILL GET THIS MESSAGE. MOST OTHER SITUATIONS THAT RESULT IN THIS ERROR ARE FAIRLY STRAIGHTFORWARD AS TO WHICH RECORDS MAY BE MISSING OR SENT IN ERROR. FOR RECON ENTRIES, CHECK EVERY R20 RECORD THAT HAS A FOLLOWING R21 RECORD. THERE MUST BE A TRAILER COUNTER IN POS 78-79 OF THE R20 WHICH SHOWS HOW MANY R21'S ARE BEING INCLUDED FOR THE ENTRY IN THE R20. IF THE R20 SHOWS '01' IN POS 78-79, THERE MUST BE ONLY 1 R21 RECORD, AND SO ON. THE REVERSE IS TRUE, AS WELL: IF NO R21 REC, THE R20 MUST SHOW '00'.

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