Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

EI4: INVALID ALLOWANCE CHARGE AMOUNT

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C17 AND C18 RECORDS PROVIDE FOR THE REPORTING OF HEADER LEVEL CHARGES/ALLOWANCES. (THE C51/C53 RECORDS REPORT THESE ELEMENTS AT THE LINE LEVEL, BUT THIS MESSAGE ALSO APPLIES TO THOSE RECORDS). THE DOLLAR AMOUNT IN POS 4-18 OF THE C18 RECORD MUST VARY BY NO MORE THAN ONE CENT, PLUS OR MINUS, WHEN COMPARED TO THE DOLLAR AMOUNT PRODUCED FROM THE APPROPRIATE CALCULATION THAT OCCURS AS A RESULT OF THE COMBINATION OF ELEMENTS TRANSMITTED ON THE C17 RECORD. THE COMBINATION OF ELEMENTS IN THE C17 RECORD THAT ARE USED IN THE CALCULATION IS: - RATE/PER UNIT X UNIT PRICE BASIS /NBR OF PRICING UNITS (FROM ALL THE PRECEDING C33 RECORDS.) (IF C51/53 RECORDS ARE USED, ONLY THE C33 RECORD IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE C51/53 RECORDS IS USED TO DETERMINE THE NUMBER OF PRICING UNITS).
4F7: TARIFF NUMBER INVALID

TARIFF NUMBER MUST BE IN THE FOLLOWING FORMAT: ABI - 10 DIGITS, CHECK DIGIT IS UNNECESSARY NON- ABI - 10 DIGITS, AND NUMERIC CHECK DIGIT FROM THE ABOVE, OR IF THE FIELD CONTAINS ALPHABETIC CHARACTERS, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE PROVIDED.
VGA: FD701: INV LINE#/SEQ

THIS ERROR MESSAGE RESULTS WHEN A FILER SENDS AN FDA CORRECTION (CP TRANSACTION) TO RESPOND TO AN FDA DT REJECT MESSAGE AND THE CUSTOMS LINES THAT THEY ARE SENDING IN THE FDA CORRECTION DO NOT MATCH THE EXACT SEQUENCE OF LINES IN THE SELECTIVITY RECORD. WHEN A CORRECTION IS DONE, THE FILER MUST SEND THE CUSTOMS LINES (WITH THE CORRESPONDING FDA DATA OR DISCLAIM AS APPLICABLE) IN THE EXACT ORDER AS IT APPEARS ON THE SELECTIVITY LINE ITEM SCREEN. THE FILER MUST ALSO SEND ALL CUSTOMS LINES WHETHER OR NOT THEY ARE FDA REGULATED. CHECK THE ORDER OF THE TARIFF NUMBERS IN THE CP SEND AGAINST THE SELECTIVITY LINE ITEM SCREEN. THEY MUST MATCH EXACTLY. THIS MESSAGE ALSO RESULTS WHEN A FILER ATTEMPS TO START A FDA LINE NUMBER WITHIN A CUSTOMS LINE WITH A NUMBER OTHER THAN 001. THE MOST COMMON OCCURANCE IS WHEN CUSTOMS LINE 001 IS SENT AND, FOR EXAMPLE FDA LINES 001 AND 002 ARE SENT WITH IT. THEN THE FILER SENDS CUSTOMS LINE 002 AND STARTS THE FDA LINE NUMBERING WITH 003. THIS REJECT WILL ALSO OCCUR IF THE FILER SENDS BOTH AN FD0 (DISCLAIM) AND FDA DATA FOR THE SAME CUSTOMS LINE ON AN ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION.
84N: US ADDR SHOULD HAVE IR NBR OR SSN

BROKER CANNOT REQUEST CUSTOMS-ASSIGNED NUMBER FOR U.S. ADDRESS. 
"66E: INVALID 4811-REF NUMBER FORMAT

THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THE FORMAT OF THE DRAWBACK CLAIMANT ID REFERENCE 4811 NUMBER IS NOT A VALID IRS/SS/CUSTOMS ASSIGNED NUMBER FORMAT. VALID IRS NUMBER FORMAT IS NN-NNNNNNNXX (WHERE 'XX' = SUFFIX); SS IS NNN-NN-NNNN; CUSTOMS ASSIGNED IS YYDDPP-NNNNN. (JO 050798) FOR RECONCILIATION, THE MESSAGE HAS THE SAME MEANING.
94R: DIST/PORT ERROR LOC, QUAL 22 SEG

EDIFACT ERROR. THE PROCESSING DISTRICT/PORT CODE IS INVALID (TRANSLATED TO THE 'B' RECORD FOR ABI). 
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. 
ACS: INVALID IMPORTER TYPE

THIS ERROR IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN "ADD IMPORTER" TRANSACTION. AS OF JUNE 1999, THERE ARE SEVEN VALID TYPES OF IMPORTER IDENTIFIERS THAT CAN BE USED AS PART OF AN TI INPUT TRANSACTION. THEY ARE: C = CORPORATION S = SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP P = PARTNERSHIP G = GOVERNMENT (FEDERAL ONLY) L = GOVERNMENT (STATE OR LOCAL) F = FOREIGN GOVERNMENT I = INDIVIDUAL THE USE OF ANY OTHER CHARACTER IN THE T1 RECORD, POS 80 WILL GENERATE THIS MESSAGE. NOTE: THE ERROR MESSAGE OUTPUT DOES NOT REFLECT THE ERROR IDENTIFIER "ACS".
VA7: TARIFF REQUIRES OGA INFO

IF THE TARIFF NUMBER HAS AN FW1 IN THE TARIFF FILE, THE FILER MUST TRANSMIT EITHER AN OA DISCLAIMER RECORD OR THE APPLICABLE FWS INFORMATION IN THE OI, FW01, FW02 AND FW03 RECORDS. IF THE TARIFF NUMBER HAS AN FW2 IN THE TARIFF FILE THE FILER MUST TRANSMIT THE OI, FW01, FW02 AND FW03 RECORDS.
VLE: INVALID NAFTA NET COST CLAIM

THE NAFTA NET COST CLAIM INDICATOR IS SENT IN THE EI TRANSACTION, RECORD 40, POSITION 79. IT CAN BE EITHER A 'Y' FOR "YES" OR SPACE FILLED IF IT DOES NOT APPLY. TO QUALIFY FOR NAFTA THE REGIONAL VALUE CONTENT (RVC) MUST BE A CERTAIN PERCENTAGE. THE VALUE CAN EITHER BE TRANSACTION VALUE OR NET COST METHOD. IF THE LATTER, THIS CLAIM IS MADE. IF THE CLAIM IS MADE THERE MUST BE A VALID SPI OF CA, MX, B# OR C# IN POSITIONS 78-79 OF THE EI 50 RECORD. SEE ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGES 94-0238 AND 94-0840.
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'.
Q02: 'QT' PAYORS UNIT # INVALID

INPUT RECORD HAS EITHER SPACES, ALL ZEROS OR NON NUMERIC DATA IN POSITIONS "3" THROUGH "8".
LU2: INVALID LUMBER PERMIT TYPE

THE SOFTWOOD LUMBER PERMIT TYPE IS TRANSMITTED IN THE 40 REC, POS 70-72. IT IS MANDATORY FOR MERCHANDISE ENTERED UNDER ONE OF THE FOLLOWING TARIFF NUMBER SUBHEADINGS OF 44071000, 44091020, OR 44091090 WITH PROVINCE OF ORIGIN CODES: XA, XC, XO, OR XQ. POS 70 OF THE 40 REC MUST CONTAIN EITHER "A", "B", "C", OR "D." IF POS 70 CONTAINS "A", "B", OR "C", THEN POS 71-72 MUST CONTAIN ZEROES OR SPACES. IF POS 70 CONTAINS "D", THEN POS 71-72 MUST CONTAIN A TWO-CHARACTER NUMERIC CODE THAT FALLS WITHIN THE RANGE OF 01 THROUGH 20, DEPENDING ON THE CALENDAR QUARTER DURING WHICH THE PERMIT IS ISSUED. SEE ADMIN MESSAGE 97-0579 FOR MORE INFORMATION ON LUMBER PERMITS.
14I: QUANTITY/UNIT OF MEASURE MISMATCH

MISMATCH CONDITION BETWEEN ENTERED QUANTITY AND ENTERED UNIT OF MEASURE HAS BEEN DISCOVERED.
VGR: FD 701: DMNS MUST BE IN INCH/16TH

IN THE FDA INTERFACE THE FILER MUST SEND CONTAINER DIMENSIONS FOR LOW ACID CANNED FOODS. CONTAINER DIMENSIONS ARE FOUND IN THE FD03 RECORD. CONTAINER DIMENSION 1 IS FOUND IN POSITIONS 65-68, CONTAINER DIMENSION 2 IN POSITIONS 69- 72 AND CONTAINER DIMENSION 3 IN POSITIONS 73-76. IF A CONTAINER DIMENSION IS TRANSMITTED IT MUST BE IN INCHES AND 16THS OF AN INCH. FOR EXAMPLE, IF THE CAN SIZE IS 5 AND 3/16, IT WOULD BE REPORTED AS "0503". IF THE CAN SIZE IS 13 AND 13/16, IT WOULD BE REPORTED AS "1313".
658: INVALID IMPORTER NUMBER FORMAT

INPUT IS NOT ONE OF 3 ACCEPTABLE FORMATS:  SS #-NNN-NN-NNNN CUSTOMS ASSIGNED # NNNNNN-NNNNN IRS # NN-NNNNNNNXX
VC6: FW 3-177: VALUE MUST BE >0

IN THE FISH & WILDLIFE INTERFACE THE FWS VALUE (FW01 RECORD, POSITIONS 63-72) IS A MANDATORY RECORD. THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL OCCUR IF THE DATA ELEMENT CONTAINS ALL ZEROES OR BLANKS.
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.
ADI: INVALID ISSUER CODE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED DURING ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTIONS. IF THE ISSUER CODE OF THE MASTER BILL OF LADING REPORTED IN THE 22 RECORD, POSITIONS 70-73 IS NOT A VALID STANDARD CARRIER ALPHA CODE (SCAC), AND THE MOT IS 10,20 OR 30, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT. THIS FIELD IS MANDATORY WHEN THE MOT IS 10 OR 11 IF THE SCAC IS OMITTED ENTIRELY WITH MOT 10 OR 11, ERROR CODE ADJ WILL BE GENERATED. HOWEVER, IF THE FIELD IS SPACES AND THE MOT IS 20 OR 30, NO ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.  NOTE: IF AN ENTRY SUMMARY HAS MOT 40 (AIR) AND THE ISSUER CODE IS TRANSMITTED IN THE 22 RECORD, THIS ERROR WILL ALSO RESULT, AS ISSUER CODES DO NOT PERTAIN TO AIR SHIPMENTS.
27F: *CENSUS* OR-HI VAL/QTY(2)TARIFF 1

THE UNIT PRICE (VALUE/PRIMARY QUANTITY) IS NOT WITHIN SPECIFIC LIMITS  
VME: WHSE PERIOD EXPIRED

THE ENTRY DATE ON A WAREHOUSE WITHDRAWAL WAS MORE THAN FIVE YEARS FROM THE IMPORT DATE OF THE ORIGINAL WAREHOUSE ENTRY SUMMARY. 
EI9: ID NUMBER (A) REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C37 RECORD PROVIDES FOR THE REPORTING OF IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS (OTHER THAN THE ITEM NUMBER REPORTED IN THE C33 RECORD). EACH IDENTIFICATION NUMBER MAY BE ASSOCIATED WITH AN ID QUALIFIER, TRANSMITTED IN POS 4-6 (FOR IDENTIFICATION NUMBER "A"). IF POS 4-6 IS POPULATED WITH ONE OF THE FOUR VALID QUALIFIERS, POS 7-41 MUST CONTAIN DATA. IF POS 7-41 IS LEFT BLANK, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. **NOTE** - AT THE CURRENT TIME (APRIL 1998), IF POS 4-6 IS BLANK AND POS 7-41 IS ALSO BLANK, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL ALSO GENERATE.
B13: WARNING - TRANSMITTED MID INVALID

INPUT ISO COUNTRY CODE OR PROVINCE CODE FIELD DOES NOT EXIST ON THE COUNTRY CODE DATABASE. ALSO, IF THE FILER'S TRANSMITTED MID, $4 REC, POS 57-71, IS INCORRECT (LESS THAN 7 CHARACTERS, MORE THAN 8 ALPHA CHARACTERS WITHOUT A NUMBER), THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. 
EIB: INVALID EXCHANGE RATE INDICATOR

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE FIXED EXCHANGE RATE INDICATOR IS TRANSMITTED IN THE C01, C18, OR C53 RECORDS. THE TWO ACCEPTABLE VALUES FOR THIS ELEMENT ARE "1" (FIXED RATE APPLIES) OR "0" (NO FIXED RATE APPLIES). ANY OTHER VALUE IN THIS FIELD, INCLUDING BLANKS, WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE.
BE1: C/O CANADA REQ'D FOR EXCISE NBR

A BEER EXCISE # WAS ENTERED FOR A LINE THAT WAS A COUNTRY OF ORIGIN OF OTHER THAN 'CA' (CANADA). 

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