Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

0JN: FIRMS CODE REQUIRED

ENTRIES WHICH REQUEST CARGO SELECTIVITY PROVISIONAL RESULTS MUST CONTAIN A FIRMS CODE WHICH IS "ACTIVE" AND WHICH REPRESENTS A VALID CARGO EXAMINATION SITE. (NOT A CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATIVE SITE). IF THE FIRMS CODE, FROM THE FIRMS FILE DATABASE, IS NOT ACTIVE, THE INPUT TRANSACTION WILL BE REJECTED WITH THIS ERROR MESSAGE.
AEX: PIRP NUMBER REVOKED

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER SENDS A PRE-IMPORTATION RULING NUMBER (PIRP IN POSITIONS 3-8 OF THE EI 43 RECORD THAT HAS BEEN REVOKED.
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".
EIK: NAME/ADDRESS REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). IN THE C08 RECORD, POS 4-5 PROVIDE FOR A PARTY TYPE CODE. THE ACCEPTABLE TWO-CHARACTER CODES FOR THIS FIELD ARE LISTED ON PAGE AII-17 OF THE CATAIR. FOR ALL CODES EXCEPT "UC" AND "IM", A NAME AND ADDRESS IS REQUIRED TO BE TRANSMITTED IN THE C09-C11 RECORDS. IF ANY VALID CODE OTHER THAN "IM" OR "UC" IS TRANSMITTED IN THE C08 RECORD AN NO ASSOCIATED C09-C11 RECORDS ARE TRANSMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. 
APO: ACCEL. DISP. IND. INVAL.

A REQUEST FOR ACCELERATED DISPOSITION, INDICATED BY 'R', MAY BE SUBMITTED FOR TYPE 514 PROTESTS WHEN 90 DAYS FROM INITIAL FILING HAVE ELAPSED AND NO CUSTOMS DECISION HAS BEEN RENDERED. THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE ACCELERATED DISPOSITION FIELD IS NOT 'R'. 
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.
EID: PAYMENT TERMS REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). PAYMENT TERMS ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE C02 REC, POS 6-75. THIS FIELD MAY NOT BE BLANK OR THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
07H: EST ARRIVAL DATE NOT IN RANGE

THE ESTIMATED ARRIVAL DATE ENTERED IS NOT WITHIN THE RANGE ALLOWED. VALID DATES INCLUDE: 1) TODAY'S DATE, 2) ANY DATE UP TO 30 DAYS IN THE PAST, 3) ANY DATE UP TO 5 DAYS IN THE FUTURE.
VKJ: HLT:DEFAULT CRITERIA MUST BY Y/N

THE DEFAULT SELECT CRITERIA SWITCH IS REQUIRED AND MUST BE Y=YES OR N=NO. 
VLM: DRAWBACK DELETE CODE INVALID

THIS MESSAGE WILL APPEAR IF THE FILER HAS USED AN ADDITION/DELETION CODE OF 'D' ON THE 'CH' HEADER RECORD OF THE DRAWBACK DISKETTE (THE D10 ABI RECORD) AND THE CLAIM IS ALREADY IN A CUSTOMS STATUS. A DELETE OF A CLAIM BY A FILER CAN ONLY BE HONORED IF THE CLAIM IS STILL IN 'ABI' STATUS. ALL CLAIMS CREATED BY DISKETTE OR VIA ABI ARE PLACED IN ABI STATUS BY ACS WHEN FIRST ACCEPTED ERROR-FREE. THE SAME LOGIC APPLIES TO IMPORT ENTRIES FILED ELECTRONICALLY VIA ABI. ONCE IN CUSTOMS STATUS, THEY CANNOT BE DELETED BY THE FILER. NOTE: THE CLAIM CANNOT BE DELETED AT ALL IF ACCELERATED DRAWBACK HAS BEEN PAID. IF ACCELERATED DRAWBACK HAS BEEN PAID AND THE FILER WISHES TO DELETE, THE CLAIM WILL HAVE TO BE LIQUIDATED "NO DRAWBACK" AND A BILL ISSUED FOR REPAYMENT OF THE ACCELERATED DRAWBACK. IF ACCELERATED HAS NOT BEEN PAID, BUT THE ENTRY IS IN A CUSTOMS STATUS, IT CAN BE CANCELLED, BUT NOT DELETED.
934: ENTRY SUMMARY NOT ON FILE

THE ENTRY YOU ARE PROCESSING IS EITHER A COLLECTION SHELL OR AN ENTRY RELEASE RECORD. 
VHR: DT HS7: INVALID MAKE

THIS ERROR RESULTS IF THE MAKE OF THE VEHICLE IN THE DT02 RECORD, POS 5-19 HAS FEWER THAN 3 CHARACTERS.
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.
VMM: INVALID WHSE ENTRY SUMMARY

   THE WHSE SUMMARY CITED ON THE 30 REC EITHER 1) DOES NOT EXIST, 2) IS NOT A TYPE 21 OR 22 OR 3) IS LIQUIDATED, RELIQUIDATED, OR CANCELLED.
AR5: REFUND PARTY DATA REJECTED

IF A REFUND C/O PARTY WAS NOT NAMED AT THE TIME OF INITIAL FILING, AN AMEND- MENT QJ OR ADDENDA RJ TRANSACTION CAN BE SUBMITTED TO ADD THE REFUND C/O PARTY TO THE PROTEST RECORD. WHEN A REFUND C/O PARTY IS ALREADY LISTED ON THE PROTEST RECORD, THE FILER CAN CHANGE IT USING THE AMEND OR ADDENDA TRANSACTION. IT IS MANDATORY THAT THE FILER INDICATE THE TYPE OF ACTION HE INTENDS TO PERFORM, 'A' = ADD REFUND C/O WHEREAS 'R' = REPLACE. THIS IS A 'HIGH LEVEL' ERROR MESSAGE RELATING TO SPECIFIC ERRORS IN THE P40 RECORD WHICH SHOULD ALSO BE INDICATED BY THE PRESENCE OF ONE OR MORE ERROR MESSAGES. A COMMON EXAMPLE WOULD BE "ARW: REFUND PARTY NBR NOT ON FILE," WHICH COULD RESULT FROM THE USE OF IMPROPER FORMAT OF THE IRS, SOC, OR USCS NUMBER.
DKT: IMPORT DATE TOO OLD FOR NAFTA

THE CANADIAN IMPORT ENTRY DATE CANNOT BE EARLIER THAN JANUARY 1, 1996, BECAUSE NAFTA DRAWBACK ONLY APPLIES FOR EXPORTS TO CANADA ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 1996.  
IN2: ENT/PROC FILER CODE CONFLICT

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A SELECTIVITY RESULTS QUERY INPUT (APPLICATION IN). IF THE FILER CODE OF THE ENTRY NUMBER TRANSMITTED IN THE R1 INPUT RECORD DOES NOT AGREE WITH B RECORD FILER CODE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. 
B35: INVALID OR MISSING ZIP CODE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE $I (ADD MANUFACTURER) TRANSACTION WHEN THE FILER SENDS AN INVALID ZIP CODE OR IS SENDING BLANKS IN THE ZIP CODE FIELD. 
RBP: RECON DDPP MUST = B REC DDPP

THE PORT CODE OF THE RECONCILIATION SUMMARY IN THE 'R10' RECORD MUST MATCH PROCESSING PORT CODE GIVEN IN THE ABI 'B' RECORD.
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.
VOS: REMOTE ENTRY/RLSE CERT MISSING

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER, SET TO OPERATIONAL STATUS FOR REMOTE LOCATION FILING, DOES NOT SEND A '1' SIGNIFYING CERTIFICATION FOR CARGO RELEASE, IN POSITION 38 OF THE 30 RECORD. THIS IS A REQUIREMENT FOR REMOTE LOCATION FILING.
VG6: INVALID ACTION CODE

THIS ERROR MESSAGE RESULTS WHEN A FILER ATTEMPTS TO QUERY AN FDA ESTABLISHMENT IDENTIFIER NUMBER (FEI) OR IS TRIES TO OBTAIN ONE AND IS USES AN INVALID ACTION CODE IN REC FD10, POS 5 OR IN REC FD20, POS 5 OF THE PP TRANSACTION. IN REC FD10, POS 5, ONLY A "Q" (QUERY) IS ALLOWED. IN REC FD20, POS 5, ONLY A "Q' (QUERY) OR "A" (ADD) IS ALLOWED.
99A: INVALID AG LICENSE FORMAT

THE ENTERED AGRICULTURE LICENSE MUST BE IN ONE OF THE FOLLOWING FORMATS: 'N-AA-NNN-N' OR'N-A -NNN-N' WHERE 'N' =NUMERIC, 'A'=ALPHA, AND ' '=SPACE.  1. OR SUNDAY.
17J: MORE THAN ONE APPLICATION CODE

MORE THAN ONE APPLICATION (B TO Y) TYPE WAS SUBMITTED WITHIN THE Z SET. 
VNZ: CLAIM TAX CANNOT EXCEED PAID

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE ERROR MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE AMOUNT OF TAX CLAIMED AGAINST THE IMPORT FOR THIS DRAWBACK CLAIM EXCEEDS THE TOTAL TAX ORIGINALLY AVAILABLE FOR THE ENTRY. THESE ERRORS WILL OCCUR IF THE IMPORT ENTRY IS BEING DESIGNATED FOR DRAWBACK FOR THE FIRST TIME AND THE CLAIMED TAX AMOUNT EXCEEDS THE ORIGINAL AVAILABLE AMOUNT, OR IF THE CLAIM IS A TYPE '46' AND THE CLAIMED DRAWBACK EXCEEDS THE CURRENT AVAILABLE TAX. NOTE: THERE ARE OTHER ODD CONDITIONS WHERE THE MESSAGE WILL OCCUR DUE TO NO FAULT OF THE FILER. IF THE FILER INDICATES THAT MORE MONIES WERE PAID THAN ARE REFLECTED IN ACS (E.G. SUPPLEMENTAL DUTIES ON A VOULUNTARY TENDER FOR ASSISTS WAS TENDERED, BUT THE COLLECTION WAS NOT POSTED TO THE ENTRY),THE FILER SHOULD BE INSTRUCTED TO DESIGNATE THE ADDITIONAL MONIES ON CM 999999/9900. THIS CM WAS CREATED JUST FOR THIS TYPE OF CONDITION

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