Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

DDA: NAFTA RECONCILIATION NOT FILED

A DRAWBACK CLAIM CANNOT BE FILED AGAINST AN IMPORT ENTRY THAT HAS BEEN FLAGGED FOR RECONCILIATION UNTIL SUCH TIME AS THE RECONCILIATION SUMMARY HAS BEEN FILED AND PAID. AT THE TIME OF LIQUIDATION, THIS MESSAGE IS ALSO USED TO ALERT THE USER THAT A NAFTA RECONCILIATION IS DUE ON A TYPE '01', '02', OR '06' ENTRY, BUT HAS NOT YET BEEN FILED. THIS MESSAGE IS OVERRIDEABLE AT LIQUIDATION.
VP5: ENTRY SUMM ALREADY ON FILE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE WHEN THE NAFTA CLAIM ENTRY SUMMARY NUMBER SENT IN POSITIONS 11-21 OF THE D01 RECORD ALREADY EXISTS AS A CLAIM.
371: IR TAX REQUIRED

IF TARIFF FLAG = '1', AN INTERNAL REVENUE TAX APPLIES AND MUST BE INPUT ON THE LINE ITEM ENTRY . IF THE TARIFF FILE INDICATES THAT THE TARIFF NUMBER IS SUBJECT TO IRS EXCISE TAXES, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED IF NO TAX AMOUNT IS TRANSMITTED IN THE 60 RECORD, POS 59-68. NOTE THAT IN THOSE INSTANCES WHERE THE FILER IS AUTHORIZED TO PAY LESS TAX (OR INADVERTENTLY TRANSMITS INCORRECT TAX), THAN THE STATUTORY TAX RATE WOULD INDICATE, ERROR MESSAGE 42N - "WARNING - EST TAX < COMPUTED TAX" WILL RESULT. 
VJC: CONT BOND INSUFFICIENT: STB REQD

THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THE BOND FILE HAS BEEN UPDATED TO REFLECT AN "N" IN THE FIELD "BOND SUFFICIENT - Y/N". THE LOCAL BOND DESK/OFFICE MAINTAINS THIS DATABASE. CR'S AS A GENERAL RULE, CANNOT OFFER MUCH MORE INFORMATION FOR THIS REJECT MESSAGE. FREQUENTLY, IF NOT ALWAYS, THE BOND INSUFFICIENT MESSAGE WILL DEFEAT THE ISSUANCE OF PROVISIONAL SELECTIVITY, AS WELL.
DKC: DUPLICATE CONTRACT # ENCOUNTERED

THIS MESSAGE MEANS THE SAME CONTRACT APPEARS MORE THAN ONCE FOR THIS DRAWBACK CLAIM, EITHER IN THE 'CH' CLAIM HEADER (D11) OR THE 'CN' CONTRACT TRAILER (D A GIVEN CONTRACT SHOULD ONLY BE SHOWN ONCE IN A CLAIM. 
8WS: INVALID CHG: AMS TO NON AMS CAR

THIS MESSAGE IS USUALLY GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION LN). IF THE ENTRY IN QUESTION REFLECTS AN AMS CARRIER CODE, A CHANGE TO A NON-AMS CARRIER IS NOT PERMITTED. THE CARRIER CODE (SCAC) IN THE L1 RECORD MUST BE FOUND ON THE DATABASE FOR THE PORT OF ARRIVAL ON THE ENTRY RECORD. IF THE DATABASE FILE DOES NOT SHOW THE SCAC FOR THE ARRIVAL PORT, THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED, EVEN IF THE INTENDED NEW CARRIER CODE IS AN AMS CODE IN OTHER PORTS.
ASE: ENTRY NUMBER REQUIRED

WHEN A P60 IS TRANSMITTED THE ENTRY NUMBER DATA FIELD CANNOT BE BLANK. 
AHK: CUSTOMS IMPORTER NUMBER ASSIGNED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN 'IMPORTER ADD' TRANSACTION, APPLICATION TI. IF THE FILER REQUESTS A CUSTOMS-ASSIGNED NUMBER FOR A COMPANY WHICH HAS PREVIOUSLY HAD A NUMBER ASSIGNED TO THE SAME NAME AND ADDRESS, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.  
RBW: WARNING - DRWBK CLAIMED ON IMPORT

THIS MEANS THAT THE IMPORT ENTRY BEING RECONCILED HAS BEEN CLAIMED FOR DRAWBACK AND THAT MAY AFFECT EITHER OR BOTH THE ORIGINAL AND RECON DUTY/TAX AMOUNTS. 
VBJ: FW 3-177: QUANTITY MUST BE > 0

THE FISH AND WILDLIFE QUANTITY (REC FW03, POS 5-16) IS MANDATORY EVEN IF IDENTICAL TO THE QUANTITY ASSOCIATED WITH THE TARIFF NUMBER. THIS FIELD CANNOT BE SPACE FILLED OR ZERO FILLED.
EIW: CURRENCY/EXCH RATE INCONSISTENT

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). CURRENCY AND EXCHANGE RATE DATA IS TRANSMITTED IN THE C01 RECORD. THE CURRENCY CODE IS TRANSMITTED IN POS 45-47. IF THIS CODE IS "USD", THEN THE FIXED EXCHANGE RATE INDICATOR (POS 48) MUST BE BLANK AND THE RATE OF EXCHANGE (POS 49-55) MUST BE ZEROS. IF THE CURRENCY CODE IS OTHER THAN "USD", THEN THE FIXED EXCHANGE RATE INDICATOR MUST BE EITHER "1" (FOR A FIXED RATE PROVIDED BY THE TRANSMITTER) OR "0" (WHICH INDICATES THAT THE CURRENCY RATE IS NOT FIXED AND WILL COME FROM THE RATE IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF THE INVOICE) WILL BE USED TO COVNERT THE REPORTED VALUES TO U.S. DOLLARS. NOTE: THIS MESSAGE ALSO APPLIES TO THE C18 RECORD.
Q06: STATEMENT NOT ON FILE

EITHER THE STATEMENT NUMBER GIVEN IN POSITIONS 15 THROUGH 24 OF THE QT RECORD CANNOT BE FOUND ON THE DSA FILE OR THE STATEMENT NUMBER WAS NOT RIGHT JUSTIFIED WITH A ZERO IN POSITION 14. WHEN CUSTOMS BILLS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PAYMENT THROUGH ACH, POSITION 14 WILL BE CHANGED TO ACCEPT OTHER NUMBERS. THE MOST COMMON REASON FOR THIS MESSAGE IS THAT ALL ENTRIES ORIGINALLY LISTED ON THE STATEMENT HAVE BEEN DELETED, EITHER BY THE FILER OR BY CUSTOMS. ONCE ALL ENTRIES ARE REMOVED FROM THE STATEMENT, THE STATEMENT NUMBER DROPS OUT OF THE SYSTEM AND CANNOT BE USED IN AN ACH PAYMENT TRANSACTION.
VL7: DRAWBACK DDPP NOT FOUND

THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE FILER HAS USED AN IMPOSSIBLE DDPP IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE. 
VLX: DRAWBACK CM/CD CODE INVALID

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE ERROR MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE FILER USED AN INDICATOR OF OTHER THAN 'E' (DIRECT DESIGNATION), 'D' (DESIGNATION FROM A CD) OR 'M' (DESIGNATION FROM A CM) WHERE THEY ARE GIVING IMPORT ENTRY DATA BECAUSE IT IS AVAILABLE.
002: INVALID UNIT OF MEASURE

UNIT OF MEASURE INPUT IS NOT AN ACCEPTED ALPHA-NUMERIC CODE, OR IS FORMATTED INCORRECTLY. FOR AUTOMATED INVOICE INPUT PURPOSES, THE ABOVE MESSAGE RELATES TO DATA TRANSMITTED IN THE C33 REC, POS 19-21 OR 61-63. VALID UNITS OF MEASURE (AS LISTED IN APPENDIX C OF THE CATAIR) SHOULD BE REPORTED IN THESE TWO FIELDS; HOWEVER, ANY REASONABLE ABBREVIATION WILL BE ACCEPTED IN THE CI APPLICATION (I.E. "DOZ" OR "DZ" FOR DOZEN, ETC.) IF POS 19-21 OR 61-63 ARE BLANK, AND A QUANTITY IS TRANSMITTED IN POS 4-18, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
AFR: STMT BRANCH/BROKER MISMATCH

THIS MESSAGE OCCCURS WHEN A FILER SENDS A STATEMENT BRANCH CODE IN POSITIONS 49-50 OF THE EI 20 RECORD ALONG WITH A STATEMENT INDICATOR AND STATEMENT DATE BUT THE BRANCH CODE HAS NOT BEEN SET TO OPERATIONAL IN THE ABE FILE. ALSO, IF THE FILER HAS BEEN SET TO 'Y' FOR BRANCH ON THE ABI RPOFILE RECORD, BUT THEN NEGLECTS TO INCLUDE A BRANCH DESIGNATION IN THE 20 RECORD (POS 49-50), THIS MESSAGE WILL OCCUR. IN A RECONILIATION ENTRY, THE R17 REC, POS 11-12, MUST REFLECT A CLIENT BRANCH DESIGNATION IF THE ABEI RECORD IS SET TO 'Y' FOR THIS FEATURE. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO OCCUR IF THE FILER USES THE 'STATEMENT ADD/DELTE' APPLICATION (HP) AND SENDS BRANCH DESIGNATION IN POS 25-26.
VHO: DT HS7: CONTRACT/STMNT CERT REQ'D

IF BOXES 2B, 06, 07, 08, OR 09 ARE INDICATED IN THE DT01 RECORD, POSITIONS 8-9, POSITION 36 OF THE DT01 RECORD MUST REFLECT A "Y". IF ANY OTHER BOX NUMBER ARE INDICATED, THIS FIELD MUST BE BLANK. 
070: INVALID OBJECT CLASS

1 TO 3 DIGIT CODE IS NOT FOUND WHEN VALIDATED AGAINST THE CAMIS OBJECT CLASS CODE FILE. OBJECT CLASS CODE IS NOT NUMERIC. EXCEPTION: MAY BE NON-NUMERIC FOR CLASS CODES 060,061,062,063,069 OR 071. LEFT-JUSTIFIED ZEROS ARE NOT REQUIRED INPUT.
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.
AFT: COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION IS MISSING

THIS MESSAGE WAS INTENDED TO GENERATE IF THE PIRP TYPE SENT IN THE EI 43 RECORD, POSITION 9 WAS 'D' (COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION) AND THE COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION IN POSITIONS 11-80 WAS NOT SENT. AS OF 7/98 PIRP TYPE 'D' IS NOT ACTIVE.
EIE: INVALID TYP SHIPPING/PACKING UNIT

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE C05 REC, POS 19-23, PROVIDES SPACE TO REPORT A SHIPPING UNIT TYPE. VALID SHIPPING UNIT TYPES ARE LISTED IN APPENDIX B TO THE CATAIR, PAGES B-22 TO B-23. IF THE SHIPPING UNIT TYPE CODE TRANSMITTED IN THE C05 RECORD DOES NOT MATCH ONE OF THE SHIPPING UNIT TYPE CODES LISTED IN APPENDIX B, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
ARF: ACTION CODE INVALID

WHEN PROTESTANT TYPE IS "F" (FOREIGN) OR "O" (OTHER), PROTESTANT NAME AND ADDRESS MAY BE CORRECTED BY FILING AN AMENDMENT DURING ANY REMAINING PORTION OF THE FILING/AMENDMENT PERIOD, OR BY FILING AN ADDENDA AFTER THE FILING/AMENDMENT PERIOD HAS CLOSED. THE LETTER "C" MUST BE USED IN THE ACTION CODE FIELD. THE INDICATOR TRANSMITTED WAS A LETTER OR CHARACTER OTHER THAN "C". 
VBO: FW 3-177: INVLD LINE#/CONTINUATN

IF THERE ARE MULTIPLE SPECIES CODES FOR AN TARIFF NUMBER, THE FWS LINE NUMBERS IN REC FW01, POS 75-77 SHOULD START WITH 001 AND INCREASE SEQUENTIALLY BY ONE NUMBER. IF THERE ARE MULTIPLE SPECIES CODES PER ARTICLE, THE FWS LINE NUMBERS REMAIN CONSTANT WITH EACH LINE NUMBER FOLLOWED BY A "C" IN POS 78 TO SIGNIFY A CONTINUATION. THE OMISSION OF THE "C" SIGNIFIES THAT THERE ARE NO ADDITIONAL FWS SPECIES CODES TO FOLLOW FOR THE ITEM.
99L: IMP/LIC NOT ON AGR CHEESE FILE

IMPORTER / AGRICULTUREAL COMBINATION HAS NOT BEEN ESTABLISHED IN THE "ALM" DATA BASE. IN ABI, THE LICENSE TRANSMITTED IN THE FILER'S ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT, ON THE 51 REC, POS 38-47, HAS NOT BEEN LISTED ON THE ALM DATABASE FOR THE IMPORTER SHOWN ON THE ENTRY.
EI1: ARTICLE A NEEDED FOR ARTICLE B

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C31 RECORD ENABLES FILERS TO REPORT SPECIFIC DATA ON ITEM NUMBERS FOR AN INVOICE LINE. POS 8-42 ARE USED TO PROVIDE AN IDENTIFICATION NUMBER FOR THE ITEM ON THE INVOICE LINE (PART NUMBER, CATALOG NUMBER, ETC). A FURTHER DEFINITION (BUYER'S PART NUMBER, ETC) IS PERMITTED IN POS 43-77. THESE TWO FIELDS ARE IDENTIFED AS "ITEM A" AND "ITEM B". IF DATA APPEARS IN THE "ITEM B" FIELD, DATA MUST ALSO APPEAR IN THE "ITEM A" FIELD. IF NOT, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATE.

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