Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

ARH: PROTESTANT TYPE INVALID

A VALID VALUE IS REQUIRED IN THE PROTESTANT TYPE FIELD. VALID VALUES ARE: D - DRAWBACK CLAIMANT F - FOREIGN MANUFACTURER/PRODUCER/EXPORTER I - IMPORTER/CONSIGNEE M - MASTER OF VESSEL S - SURETY V - VESSEL OPERATOR O - OTHER THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE PROTESTANT TYPE FIELD IS NOT A VALID VALUE.
VGM: FD 701: QTY IND;PREV QTY=0'S

UP TO SIX QUANTITIES CAN BE SENT IN THE FDA INTERFACE. IF ZEROS WERE TRANSMITTED IN A PRECEDING QUANTITY BLOCK AND A QUANTITY WAS TRANSMITTED IN THE INSTANT BLOCK, THIS ERROR MESSAGE RESULTS. FOR INSTANCE, IF ZEROS ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE UNIT 1 QUANTITY BLOCK OF REC FD02, POS 5-14 AND 0000000009 TRANSMITTED IN THE UNIT 2 QUANTITY BLOCK OF REC FD02, POS 19-28, THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS.
029: INVALID FOREIGN PORT CODE

THE FOREIGN PORT CODE (AKA SCHEDULE K) NUMBER HAS BEEN OMITTED, IS IN IMPROPER FORMAT OR NOT ON THE FOREIGN PORT CODE FILE. CHECK THE RFDL FILE USING THE THREE DIGIT COUNTRY CODE FOUND IN THE RFJL FILE. THE PROPER FORMAT IS A FIVE-DIGIT NUMERIC. IF MODE OF TRANSPORTATION IS 12, THEN THE FOREIGN PORT CODE MUST BE FROM A PORT IN EITHER MEXICO OR CANADA.
0II: IMP NO ENTRY SUMMARY MISMATCH

   IF AN IMPORTER OF RECORD HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED VIA AN ABI ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSMISSION, A FILER MAY NOT USE A DIFFERENT IMPORTER OF RECORD NUMBER ON A CARGO RELEASE INPUT TRANSACTION. IF THE ORIGINAL IMPORTER NUMBER IS INCORRECT, THE SUMMARY SHOULD BE DELETED AND THE CARGO RELEASE TRANSACTION SHOULD BE RESUBMITTED AFTER THE SUMMARY HAS BEEN REMOVED.
VBR: OGA DATA IGNORED

THIS MESSAGE IS NOT AN ERROR MESSAGE BUT RATHER AN INFORMATIONAL WARNING MESSAGE. IT OCCURS WHEN A FILER ATTEMPTS TO CERTIFY A SUMMARY WHICH HAS OGA INFORMATION WHEN CARGO SELECTIVITY HAS ALREADY BEEN PROCESSED PREVIOUSLY. IF THE FILER IS RECERTIFYING INADVERTENTLY, THE WARNING MESSAGE MAY BE IGNORED. IF THE FILER IS CHANGING SUMMARY DATA THAT AFFECTS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED FDA DATA, THE FILER SHOULD CONTACT THE APPROPRIATE CUSTOMS OFFICE TO REQUEST A DELETE OF SELECTIVITY. THE APPROPRIATE CUSTOMS OFFICE WILL APPROVE OR DENY THE REQUEST. IF APPROVED, THE FILER SHOULD RETRANSMIT THE SUMMARY AND CERTIFY FOR CARGO.
VHH: DT HS7: INVALID ISO CODE

IF THE FILER TRANSMITS DOT INFORMATION FOR BOX 05, 06, OR 12, THE ISO CODE OF THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN IS REQUIRED. IF A CODE NOT FOUND ON THE COUNTRY CODE FILE IS TRANSMITTED IN POSITIONS 30-31 OF THE DT01 RECORD, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
383: COUNTRY OF EXPORT INVALID

THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT IF THE ABI FILER TRANSMITS AN ENTRY SUMMARY OR CARGO RELEASE TRANSACTION WITH A TWO-CHARACTER COUNTRY CODE (ISO CODE) THAT DOES NOT APPEAR ON THE COUNTRY CODE DATABASE. FOR SHIPMENTS FROM CANADA, THE TWO-CHARACTER CODE IS CA, NOT THE PROVINCE-OF-ORIGIN CODE (X-) THAT MUST BE USED FOR COUNTRY OF ORIGIN REPORTING. ALSO, IF "US" IS TRANSMITTED AS THE COUNTRY OF EXPORT, THAT WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE.
79K: TARIFF NBR NOT NOW ACTIVE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN CARGO SELECTIVITY (HI, HN) TRANSMISSIONS WHEN A FILER SENDS A TARIFF NUMBER THAT, BASED ON THE ESTIMATED DATE OF ARRIVAL SENT, IS NOT AN ACTIVE TARIFF NUMBER IN THE HARMONIZED DATA BASE. IT IS FOLLOWED WITH MESSAGE NUMBER 42F "DATA ADDED WITH WARNINGS". THE TRANSACTION IS NOT REJECTED. IT IS A WARNING TO THE FILER THAT THEY NEED TO SEND A VALID TARIFF NUMBER FOR THE DATE OF ENTRY IN THEIR ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION. NOTE: THIS MESSAGE ALSO IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO ENTRY SUMMARY (EI) TRANSACTIONS IF THE TARIFF NUMBER IS: FEWER THAN 10 DIGITS LONG OR ACTIVE ON THE TARIFF FILE AS OF THE DATE OF THE INBOND MOVMEMENT, BUT NOT ACTIVE AS OF THE ESTIMATED ENTRY DATE IN THE 10 RECORD.
CF2: FEI ALREADY ON ACS

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE FDA INTERFACE, SPECIFICALLY IN THE 'SP' TRANSACTION. THIS IS WHERE FDA IS RESPONDING TO A FILER'S REQUEST TO ADD A DOMESTIC FIRM TO THE FEI FILE (FDA ESTABLISHMENT IDENTIFIER) AND IS RETURING TO ABI A 12 DIGIT NUMBER THAT IS ALREADY ON FILE.
VHM: DT HS7: DATA FOR BOX# NOT ALLOWED

CERTAIN ELEMENTS ARE REQUIRED FOR EACH BOX NUMBER ON THE HS7 FORM (REFERENCE APPENDIX J OF THE CATAIR). CONVERSELY, IF AN ELEMENT IS NOT NEEDED BY DOT, ABI WILL NOT PERMIT THOSE ELEMENTS TO BE TRANSMITTED. CONSULT ADMIN MESSAGE 96-0608 TO SEE WHICH ELEMENTS GO WITH WHICH BOX NUMBERS.
27A: CENSUS IMPROBABLE COUNTRY

THIS MESSAGE IS AN ABI REPLY TO AN ENTRY SUMMARY (EI) INPUT TRANSACTION. IT INDICATES THAT THE DATA COLLECTED BY CENSUS DOES NOT INDICATE THAT THE TARIFF NUMBER FOR THE LINE IN QUESTION HAS NOT BEEN PREVIOUSLY REPORTED FROM THE TRANSMITTED COUNTRY OF ORIGIN. THE FILER SHOULD VERIFY THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN AND/OR TARIFF NUMBER AND, IF NECESSARY, MAKE CORRECTIONS. IF THE DATA IS ACCURATE AS TRANSMITTED, NO FURTHER ACTION VIA ABI IS NECESSARY.
RB9: RECON/IMPORT SURETY MISMATCH

THE SURETY CODE ON THE RECONCILIATION SUMMARY DOES NOT MATCH THE SURETY CODE ON ONE OR MORE OF THE ASSOCIATED IMPORT ENTRIES. ALL IMPORT ENTRIES AND THE RECON SUMMARY MUST HAVE THE SAME SURETY CODE. (IF THE IMPORTER NUMBER IDENTIFIED IN THE RECON AND IMPORT ENTRIES HAS CHANGED SURETY COMPANIES DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY THE RECON ENTRY, IT WILL BE NECESSARY FOR THE FILER TO FILE AT LEAST TWO RECON ENTRIES. THIS IS THE ONLY WAY TO MAINTAIN THE CORRELATION BETWEEN THE SURETY SHOWN IN THE R10 REC, POS 32-34 AND THE SURETY IDENTIFED ON EACH IMPORT ENTRY).
4CQ: FORMAL QUOTA ENTRY REQUIRED

IN VISA EDIT, THE ENTRY TYPE IS OTHER THAN 02, 07, 21 OR 22; A QUOTA ENTRY REQUIRED. 
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.
ARU: REFUND PARTY TYPE INVALID

WHEN LISTING A REFUND CARE/OF PARTY, BOTH AN IRS NUMBER AND PARTY TYPE CODE ARE REQUIRED. ONLY THE FOLLOWING LETTERS ARE VALID PARTY TYPE CODES: B - BROKER D - DRAWBACK CLAIMANT I - IMPORTER/CONSIGNEE M - SHIP'S MASTER S - SURETY T - ATTORNEY V - VESSEL OWNER/OPERATOR THE LETTER USED IN THE REFUND CARE/OF DATA FIELD IS NOT VALID.
629: MISSING/INVALID CONSIGNEE NUMBER

THIS MESSAGE CAN OCCUR IN AN ENTRY SUMMARY (EI) OR CARGO RELEASE (HI) TRANSACTION. IF THE ENTRY SUMMARY IS TRANSMITTED WITH AN IMPORTER OF RECORD NUMBER THAT IS IN INACTIVE STATUS, THE SAME NUMBER WILL RECEIVE THIS MESSAGE IF TRANSMITTED AS THE ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE NUMBER. ONCE THE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS RE-ACTIVATED (BY APPLICATION TI INPUT IF THE NUMBER IS AN EIN OR SSN FORMATTED NUMBER), THIS MESSAGE WILL DISAPPEAR.  
AQO: FILING PERIOD BASE DATE N/A

THE BEGINNING OF THE FILING & AMENDMENT PERIOD FOR A PROTEST, CLAIM OR INTERVENTION CAN BE DETERMINED IN ANY OF SEVERAL WAYS. WHEN PROTESTING DENIAL OF A 520(C) OR 520(D) CLAIM IT IS THE DATE OF DENIAL. INTERVENTIONS MAY BE FILED ANY TIME BEGINNING WITH FILING OF ADVERSE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN MARKING DECISION ENDING WITH USCS DECISION. FOR PROTESTS OR CLAIMS RELATED TO ENTRIES, LIQUIDATION DATE CONSTITUTES THE START OF THE PERIOD. ANY OTHER CASE REQUIRES A FILING/AMENDMENT PERIOD BASE DATE BE SUBMITTED BY THE FILER, TO BE VERIFIED BY USCS. A FILING/AMENDMENT PERIOD BASE DATE IS NOT APPLICABLE IN THIS CASE.
8XU: ENTRY MUST BE IN CUSTOMS STATUS

THIS MESSAGE APPLIES, AT A MINIMUM, TO THE TIB EXTENSION PROCEDURES (APPLICATION XN). IF A FILER ATTEMPTS TO EXTEND A TIB ENTRY, THAT ENTRY MUST FIRST BE IN CUSTOMS-ACCEPTED STATUS. IF THE ENTRY NUMBER IS ONLY IN 'ABI' STATUS, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO THE FILER'S XN INPUT.
EJN: ID NUMBER (B) REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C37 RECORD PROVIDES SPACE FOR TWO IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS. THE SECOND (IDENTIFIER B) IS REPORTED IN POS 45-79.IF ONE OF THE FOUR VALID ID NUMBER QUALIFIERS (SEE PAGE AII-34) IS REPORTED IN POS 42-44 OF THE C37 RECORD, THERE MUST BE DATA IN POS 45-79 (THE DATAMUST BE LEFT JUSTIFIED STARTING IN POSITION 45 BUT DOES NOT HAVE TO OCCUPY THE ENTIRE FIELD). IF THE FIELD IS LEFT BLANK, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. **NOTE** - AS OF APRIL 1998, ONLY THE ID NUMBER QUALIFIER "VIN" IN POS 42-44 WILL RESULT IN THIS MESSAGE IF THE ID NUMBER FIELD IS LEFT BLANK.
DLE: WARNING - ACCEL REVOKED, CHK PRIV

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE AUTOMATED DRAWBACK MODULE. IT IS A 'WARNING' THAT APPEARS IF THE CLAIMANT IS CURRENTLY IN THE PRIVILEGE FILE SHOWING THAT ACCELERATED DRAWBACK IS REVOKED. CLAIMANTS HAVE UNTIL 4/6/1999 TO RE-APPLY FOR PRIVILEGES. MESSAGE DLE WILL BECOME A FATAL ERROR ON OR AFTER 4/6/1999.
" 1BI: LINE ITEM NOT FOUND

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A CARGO RELEASE DATA INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION HI). IF THE FILER FAILS TO TRANSMIT AT LEAST ONE H5 RECORD, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT.  
VL1: DBK IMPORT ENTRY DATE INVALID

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE ERROR MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE DATE GIVEN ON THE DISKETTE WAS NOT A VALID DATE IN YYMMDD (IN Y2K YYYYMMDD) FORMAT. THE ACTUAL DATE OF ENTRY IS NOT VALIDATED.
693: INVALID MISSING DOCUMENT CODE

MISSING DOCUMENTS, SUCH AS COMMERCIAL INVOICES, DUTY-FREE CERTIFICATES, AND PACKING LISTS, MAY BE REPORTED AS "MISSING" ON THE SUMMARY INPUT. REC 10, POS 45-48 IS RESERVED FOR REPORTING ONE OR MORE MISSING DOCUMENTS. DATA FOR THIS FIELD MUST BE LISTED AS A VALID MISSING DOCUMENT CODE, WHICH CAN BE FOUND IN APPENDIX B OF THE CATAIR, PAGE B-13. ANY CODE NOT SPECIFIED ON THE LIST WILL BE REJECTED WITH THIS ERROR MESSAGE. 01 COMMERCIAL INVOICE 17 OGA FORMS 24-25 RESERVED 02-09 RESERVED 18 DUTY FREE ENT CERT 26 PACKING LIST 10 CF 5523 HSUS 9808.00.30009 27-97 RESERVED 11 CF 3291 19 SCALE WT. 98 NOT SPECIFIED ABOVE 12-13 RESERVED 20 END USE CERT 99 IF (3) OR MORE DOCS 14 LEASE STATEMENT 21 FORM 'O' (COFFEE) ARE MISSING USE CORR 15 RE-MELTING CERT 22 CHEMICAL ANALYSIS CODE FOR 1ST & '99' 16 CORR COMM INV 23 OUTTURN RPT FOR ANY ADDITIONAL
VKE: HLT:DBID REQUIRED

DBID IS REQUIRED TO CREATE A TABLE/LOCATE INQUIRY DEFINITION. 
66A: IMPORTER IS INACTIVE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A CARGO RELEASE DATA INPUT TRANS- ACTION (APPLICATION HI). IF THE IMPORTER NUMBER (H1 REC, POS 20-31) IS IN 'INACTIVE' STATUS ON THE IMPORTER DATABASE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. TO REACTIVATE, THE FILER MUST SEND AN "ADD CF5106" TRANSACTION WITH THE IMPORTER'S FULL NAME AND ADDRESS INFORMATION.

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