Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

VAU: ULT CONSIGNEE IN ENTRY HEADER

WHEN AN ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE NUMBER IS TRANSMITTED IN THE HI APPLICATION, REC H2, POS 11-22 (INDICATING ONE ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE FOR THE SHIPMENT), POS 33-44 IN REC H5 MUST BE SPACE FILLED.
27G: *CENSUS* IMPROBABLE AIR TARIFF 1

THIS MESSAGE IS ONE OF A NUMBER OF CENSUS WARNING MESSAGES. IN THIS CASE, THE MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THE TARIFF NUMBER (50 REC, POS 4-13) IS ONE THAT IS NOT USUALLY TRANSPORTED TO THE UNITED STATES BY AIR CARRIER. HEAVY MACHINERY, (EARTH MOVING EQUIPMENT), PETROLEUM PRODUCTS, ETC. ARE SOME EXAMPLES OF COMMODITIES WHOSE TARIFF NUMBER WILL GENERATE THIS WARNING MESSAGE.
4NF: NAME/ADDRESS RECORD NOT FOUND

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE 'KN' IMPORTER ADDRESS QUERY WHEN A FILER SENDS A NAME AND ADDRESS THAT IS NOT IN THE IMPORTER FILE. A COMMON MISTAKE IS A MISSPELLING OF THE CITY NAME (E.G. LAS VEGASAS).
AFN: ADD/CVD ENTRY REQUIRES 35 REC.

IF THE ENTRY TYPE IS 03 OR 07 (APPLICATION EI, REC 10, POS 71-72), A 35 RECORD IS REQUIRED. 
AFF: 32 REC:DUPLICATE RELEASES FOUND

THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL OCCUR WHEN A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY SUMMARY IS TRANSMITTED WITH DUPLICATE RELEASES IN THE 32 RECORD. AN ERROR MESSAGE WILL FOLLOW TELLING WHICH RELEASES ARE DUPLICATES. 
681: CUSTOMS REL VIA EREL ON FILE

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER ATTEMPTS TO SEND SELECTIVITY DATA FOR AN ENTRY THAT HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY RELEASED. A FILER WILL RECEIVE THIS MESSAGE WHETHER THE RELEASE OF THE ENTRY NUMBER WAS VIA A "PAPERLESS" MESSAGE OR "DOCS REQUIRED".  IN THE LATTER CASE, ONCE THE ON-LINE PROCESSING HAS BEEN COMPLETED, A RETRANSMISSION OF THE CARGO DATA WILL GENERATE THIS MESSAGE AT THE TIME OF HI TRANSMISSION.
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.
1F1: REF. # CF4811 NOT ON IMP. FILE

THE 4811 IS ON FILE FOR THE REFERENCED AGENT AND IMPORTER, HOWEVER, THE AGENT (REFERENCE) NUMBER IS NOT ON THE IMPORTER FILE. A CF 5106 MUST BE INPUT FOR THE REFERENCE NUMBER. CURRENTLY, THERE IS NO ADDRESS OF RECORD FOR THIS AGENT. 
662: IMPORTER NUMBER IS VOIDED

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
79J: TARIFF SEQUENCE NUMBER ERROR

A BREAK OCCURRED BETWEEN TARIFF LINES. IN ABI, A CARGO RELEASE INPUT TRANSACTION WAS SENT WITH NO TARIFF NUMBER IN THE H5 REC, POS 8-17. THIS MESSAGE WILL OCCUR FOR ANY LINE WITHOUT A TARIFF NUMBER EVEN IF OTHER LINES ON THE INPUT CONTAIN VALID TARIFF NUMBERS.
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.
HL7: ENTRY NOT QUAL. FOR HLD STATUS

THE ENTRY DOES NOT QUALIFY FOR HOLDING CODE STATUS AT THIS TIME. 
94J: EXPECTED UNH SEGMENT NOT FND

THIS IS A UN/EDIFACT SYNTAX ERROR MESSAGE. IT INDICATES THAT THE UNH MESSAGE HEADER IS MISSING.  
AEN: ERROR IN A32 REC; RLSE 1

THIS MESSAGE FOLLOWS A MORE SPECIFIC ERROR MESSAGE (I.E. "1F5 RELEASE NOT ON FILE") IN A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY SUMMARY SITUATION. IT NOTIFIES THE FILER THAT THE ERROR IS IN THE FIRST RELEASE IN THE 32 RECORD. 
APL: AFR REVIEW REQ. NOT APPLIC.

A REQUEST FOR REVIEW OF AFR DENIAL, INDICATED BY 'R', MAY BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 60 DAYS AFTER THE APPLICATION FOR FURTHER REVIEW HAS BEEN DENIED BY CUSTOMS. EITHER THE PROTEST OR APPLICATION FOR FURTHER REVIEW IS NOT IN DENIED STATUS, OR THE 90 DAY PROTEST FILING/AMENDMENT PERIOD HAD EXPIRED. 
89N: MPF NOT REQUIRED

A MERCHANDISE PROCESSING FEE WAS ENTERED FOR THIS ENTRY BUT NOT REQUIRED. IN ADDITION, ABI WILL GENERATE THIS MESSAGE IN A VARIETY OF CONDITIONS WHEN MPF IS NOT APPROPRIATE. SOME OF THESE ARE: -- FILER SENDS A "CA" NAFTA CLAIM AND INCLUDES MPF. -- ENTRY IS FROM A CBI COUNTRY OF ORIGIN. -- AN INFORMAL ENTRY INCLUDES MPF ON THE LINE LEVEL (62 RECORD) -- THE CARGO IS AMERICAN GOODS RETURNED FROM HTS 9801. -- A TIB ENTRY IS TRANSMITTED (TYPE 23). -- CARGO IS FROM AN LDDC COUNTRY OF ORIGIN (COL 3). -- ISRAELI MERCHANDISE IS EXEMPTED (ADM 98-0772) -- FILER SENDS A "MX" NAFTA CLAIM AFTER 6/30/99 AND INCLUDES MPF.
40K: SPI INVALID FOR EXP COUNTRY

SPECIAL PROGRAM INDICATORS, LISTED IN THE CATAIR ON PAGES ENS-48 AND 49 MAY NOT BE VALID FOR ALL PROGRAMS FOR ALL COUNTRIES. FOR EXAMPLE, ECUADOR IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE ANDEAN PREFERENCE PROGRAM (SPI "J"), BUT IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR THE CARRIBEAN PREFERENCE PROGRAM (SPI "E"). THEREFORE, AN ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION THAT USED CODE "E" WITH ISO CODE "EC" AS THE COUNTRY OF EXPORT WOULD RECEIVE THIS ERROR MESSAGE.
B99: ACH TRANS TYPE = 24; AMT MUST = 0

ACH TRANS TYPE (IN 6 RECORD) = 24 WHICH INDICATES $0.00 STATEMENTS. HOWEVER ADDENDA AMT (IN 7 REC) DOES NOT = $0.00.THIS IS PART OF THE ACH CREDIT PROCESS.
4M6: QSUP REQD-DAIRY PRODUCT LICENSE

THE TARIFF NUMBERS ARE SUBJECT TO AN AGRICULTURE LICENSE REQUIREMENT. IMPORTS OF ITEMS IN THESE TARIFF NUMBERS REQUIRE AN AGRICULTURE LICENSE ISSUED TO THE IMPORTER BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. TO FIND OUT WHAT QUANTITY IS AVAILABLE FOR A GIVEN LICENSE, CONTACT THE U.S.D.A. CHEESE AND DAIRY IMPORT GROUP AT 202- 720-1342 OR 1344. LICENSE REQUIREMENT APPLIES TO CERTAIN CHEESE AND DAIRY PRODUCTS.
ARZ: CANNOT CHANGE PROTESTANT ID

THE ID CANNOT BE CHANGED AFTER FILING AS PART OF AN AMENDMENT OR ADDENDA TRANSACTION. IT MUST MATCH THE ORIGINAL NUMBER USED TO FILE THE PROTEST OR CLAIM. 
VK5: HLS:HEX CONSTANT FORMAT INVALID

A HEXADECIMAL CONSTANT VALUE MUST BE EXPRESSED AS X'....' EVEN NUMBERS OF HEXADECIMAL DIGITS 0 THRU 9 A A THRU F ARE REQUIRED. 
07E: ULT CONSIGNEE NBR MISSING

THIS MESSAGE IS RECEIVED WHEN THE ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE NUMBER IS MISSING IN AN ENTRY/ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSMISSION, RECORD 10, POSITIONS 20-31. THIS INFORMATION IS MANDATORY IN ENTRY/ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSMISSIONS WHEN THE SUMMARY INFORMATION IS USED TO CERTIFY FOR CARGO SELECTIVITY; OTHERWISE, A WARNING MESSAGE IS RECEIVED. TRANSMISSION OF THE CONSIGNEE NUMBER WILL RESULT IN AN ERROR FREE ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSMISSION.
04Y: INVALID IT/AWB/BL CODE

NOT 'P' 'I' 'M' 'H' OR 'S' TEMP CODE - SAME AS ERROR 04K - MAY BE REUSED 
VNI: FD 701: MLTPLE BASE UNITS INVALID

IN THE FDA INTERFACE, UP TO SIX QUANTITIES AND UNITS OF MEASURE (UOM) CAN BE TRANSMITTED. FIVE QUANTITIES/UOM CAN BE SENT IN REC FD02, POS 5-18, 92-32, 33-46, 47-60 AND 61-74 (CATAIR, PAGE OGA-30). THE SIXTH, IF APPLICABLE, IS SENT IN REC FD04, POS 5-18 (CATAIR PAGE OGA-35). IF QUANTITIES/UOM'S ARE SENT THEN AT LEAST ONE OF THEM MUST BE A "BASE UNIT" AND IF MORE THAN ONE IS SENT, THE BASE UNIT MUST BE IN THE LAST POSITION. THE FILER CANNOT SEND MORE THAN ONE BASE UNIT. BASE UNITS ARE LOCATED IN THE CATAIR, PAGE OGA-31. TO SOLVE THIS ERROR, THE FILER MUST USE THE BASE UNIT AND A CONTAINER CODE (S) FOUND ON PAGES OGA 32-33, CATAIR.
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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