Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

485: REFERENCE # CF4811 NOT ON FILE

THIS IS A WARNING MESSAGE AND WILL NOT CAUSE, BY ITSELF, A REJECTION OF THE SUMMARY INPUT. THE CF4811 IS A SPECIAL ADDRESS NOTIFICATION FORM THAT IS SUBMITTED IN HARDCOPY TO LOCAL CUSTOMS. (IT IS NOT AN AUTOMATED PROCESS FOR ABI AT THIS TIME). THE CF4811 AUTHORIZES REFUNDS, DRAWBACK PAYMENTS AND LIQUIDATION NOTIFICATIONS TO BE SENT TO AN AGENT OF THE IMPORTER OF RECORD. THE 4811 DATABASE SHOWS THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN IMPORTERS AND THEIR AGENTS CREATED BY CF4811 PROCESSING. IF AN ABI FILER TRANSMITS HIS IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IN THE 10 REC, POS 32-43, (IN ONE OF THE THREE ACCEPTABLE FORMATS - SEE ERROR MESSAGE 486) AND THERE IS NO PRE-EXISTING CF4811 ON FILE IN THE DATABASE, THIS WARNING MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. **NOTE** - FOR RECONCILIATION ENTRIES, THE ABSENCE OF A CF4811 IS A REJECT CONDITION.
VAX: PAY BASIS INVALID-CUSTOMS STATUS

ENTRY SUMMARIES THAT ARE FILED WITH CUSTOMS AND PAID BY CHECK ARE CONSIDERED TO BE "SINGLE PAY" ENTRIES. THESE SUMMARIES, IF REJECTED BY CUSTOMS FOR ABI RETRANSMISSION BY THE FILER, CANNOT BE SCHEDULED FOR STATEMENT PROCESSING AT A FUTURE DATE. IF THE FILER TRANSMITS A PAYMENT TYPE AND PAYMENT DUE DATE ON SUCH AN ENTRY, 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.
96U: DATE IS WEEKEND DAY

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE ABI 'HP' (STATEMENT ADD/DELETE TRANSACTION WHEN A PAYMENT DUE DATE, SENT IN POSITIONS 19-24 OF THE 'H' RECORD IS A SATURDAY OR SUNDAY.
4HI: NO QUOTA FOR COUNTRY/CATEGORY

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ABI QUOTA QUERY INPUT. IF THE CATEGORY AND COUNTRY IDENTIFIED BY THE TRANSMITTING FILER DO NOT RESULT IN A MATCH OF THE VARIOUS QUOTA FILES, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE SENT TO THE FILER AS A RESPONSE
EIS: LOCATION OR LOC CODED REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C13 RECORD REPORTS THE LOCATION OF THE INVOICE DELI TERMS. POS 9-10 AND 11-15 MUST BE REPORTED IN COMBINATION TO REPORT A LOCATION CODE IDENTIFIER AND THE LOCATION CODE. IF THESE ARE NOT TRANSMIT THE ACTUAL LOCATION MUST BE TRANSMITTED IN POS 16-50. IF ALL THREE ELEMENTS ARE BLANK IN THE C13 RECORD, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THE SAME MESSAGE APPLIES TO THE C43 RECORD, AS WELL.
11R: 3 TARIFF QUOTA LINE CANNOT BE ABI

AN ABI ENTRY WAS ENTERED WITH A QUOTA TARIFF NUMBER ON A LINE THAT CONTAINS MORE THAN 2 TARIFF NUMBERS. 
VGK: FD 701: QTY 1 REQUIRED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE RESULTS WHEN AN FDA INTERFACE ENTRY CONTAINS AN FDA QUANTITY OR QUANTITIES IN THE FD02 RECORD (THERE CAN BE UP TO SIX QUANTITIES IN AN FDA ENTRY) AND THE QUANTITY FOR THE QUANTITY 1 FIELD (REC FD02, POS 5-14) WAS LEFT BLANK. IF THERE IS ONE OR MORE QUANTITIES SENT, THE QUANTITY 1 FIELD MUST CONTAIN A QUANTITY.
VQP: MISSING FTZ NUMBER

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. IF THE CLAIM TYPE INDICATOR IN THE D01 RECORD, POSITION 4 IS A '2' (FTZ) THEN THE IMPORT FTZ NUMBER IN THE D10 RECORD, POSITIONS 28-34 CANNOT BE SPACES.
486: INVALID CONSIGNEE NUMBER FORMAT

CONSIGNEE NUMBERS TRANSMITTED TO ABI MUST BE IN ONE OF THE FOLLOWING FORMATS:  IRS OR EIN NUMBER: NN-NNNNNNNXX SSN: NNN-NN-NNNN CUSTOMS ASSIGNED NUMBER: YYDDPP-NNNNN N = NUMERIC CHARACTER; X = ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER (EXCEPT FOR THE LETTERS "O", "I", "Z"); YY= LAST TWO DIGITS OF THE CALENDAR YEAR IN WHICH THE NUMBER WAS ASSIGNED. ANY OTHER FORMAT THAN ONE OF THE ABOVE WILL BE REJECTED WITH THIS MESSAGE.
VEK: FC 740:MODEL/TYPE NBR REQ

A MODEL OR TYPE NUMBER CODE IS REQUIRED TO BE SENT IN THE FC01 RECORD, POSITIONS 58-74. 
APC: USCS PROTEST NBR NOT ON FILE

THE VALUE ASSIGNED IN THE PROTEST NUMBER FIELD IS NOT A VALID CUSTOMS ASSIGN PROTEST NUMBER. THE CUSTOMS ASSIGNED PROTEST NUMBER IS ASSIGNED AT INITIAL PROTEST FILING AND IS REQUIRED FOR ALL SUBSEQUENT (AMENDMENT, ADDENDA & SERVICE REQUEST) FILINGS FOR THAT PROTEST. 
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.
BRY: POSSIBLE DUTY MISMATCH

R20 ORIGINAL DUTY DOES NOT MATCH PAID / LIQ DUTY THIS MESSAGE IS RETURNED IF THE R20 REC, POS 23-33, AMOUNT DOES NOT EXACTLY AGREE WITH THE PAID DUTY ON THE ENAI RECORD FOR THE IMPORT ENTRY LISTED IN THE R20 RECORD, POS 8-18.THERE CAN BE SEVERAL CAUSES FOR THIS ERROR, BUT THE MOST COMMON ONE IS THAT THE FILER WILL SEND ALL ZEROS IN THE R20 FOR AN IMPORT ENTRY THAT HAD DUTY PAID. ANOTHER POSSIBLE REASON IS WHEN TWO OR MORE COLLECTIONS WERE DEPOSITED ON THE SAME IMPORT ENTRY AND THE FILER HAS NOT KEPT ACCURATE RECORDS REFLECTING THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF DUTY PAID. 
16E: VALUE/QUANTITY INVALID

THE UNIT VALUE OF THE ITEM REPORTED UNDER THIS TARIFF NUMBER DOES NOT FALL IN THE RANGE STATED BY THE TARIFF NUMBER'S DESCRIPTION IN THE HARMONIZED TARIFF RECORDS. AS AS EXAMPLE, TARIFF NUMBER 6402195030 IS FOR CERTAIN FOOTWEAR VALUED OVER $3.00 PER PAIR, BUT NOT OVER $6.50 PER PAIR. IF A SHIPMENT REPORTS 100 PAIRS AT A TOTAL VALUE OF $285, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT, AS THE UNIT PRICE PER PAIR OF SHOES WOULD BE $2.85. THE FILER SHOULD REVERIFY THAT THE CORRECT VALUE AND QUANTITY IS BEING REPORTED AND, IF SO, SELECT A TARIFF NUMBER THAT CORRECTLY DESCRIBES THE VALUE/QUANTITY RANGE FOR THE IMPORTATION.
VBY: HS7:CODE/MFR MUST BE ALPHANUMERIC

THE FIELD FOR THE TIRE MANUFACTURER CODE (RECORD DT01, POS 38-40) OR THE TIRE MANUFACTURER BRAND NAME (RECORD DT01, POS 41-60) WILL ACCEPT ONLY LETTERS AND NUMBERS. IF ANY OTHER CHARACTER IS TRANSMITTED IN EITHER FIELD, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT. SLASHES, DASHES, PERIODS, ETC. WILL NOT BE ALLOWED IN THESE ELEMENTS.
ASD: SEQUENCE NUMBER ERROR

SEQUENCE NUMBER ERROR. ENTRIES AND LINES OF NARRATIVE MUST BE LISTED IN ASCENDING ORDER FROM 0001 TO 9999. THIS MESSAGE MAY BE RETURNED IF AN ENTRY OR LINE OF NARRATIVE WAS ASSIGNED A NUMBER OUT OF SEQUENCE.
38N: RESTRICTED COUNTRY

THE IMPORT RESTRICTION INDICATOR FOR THIS COUNTRY IS "1" ON THE COUNTRY CODE FILE. THIS INDICATES THAT THIS COUNTRY IS RESTRICTED FROM IMPORTING TO THE U.S. OR THAT THE COUNTRY'S CODE HAS BEEN RENDERED INACTIVE OR INVALID. SINCE THERE IS NO INACTIVE/INVALID CODE IN THE COUNTRY CODE FILE, THE ONLY WAY TO PREVENT USE IS BY MAKING THE COUNTRY "RESTRICTED". AN EXAMPLE OF THIS IS THE COUNTRY CODE 'SQ' FOR SLOVAKIA. EFFECTIVE 03/01/93, THIS COUNTRY CODE WAS NO LONGER VALID. IT CHANGED TO 'SK'. A FILER MIGHT BE MISLED BY THE "RESTRICTED" INDICATOR THEY RECEIVE BACK ON A QUERY OR BY THIS MESSAGE WHEN TRANSMITTING AN ENTRY AND RECEIVING A REJECT. THIS LATTER TYPE OF COUNTRY CODE IS "INVALID" RATHER THAN RESTRICTED.
0LK: VISA CATEGORY NUMBER INVALID

IF A TARIFF NUMBER IS SUBJECT TO QUOTA REPORTING OR MONITORING, IN MOST CASES A CATEGORY NUMBER WILL BE ASSOCIATED WITH THE TARIFF NUMBER. THE CATEGORY NUMBER CAN BE FOUND ON THE TARIFF FILE. WHEN AN ABI FILER TRANSMITS A TARIFF NUMBER THAT IS SUBJECT TO QUOTA-CLASS REPORTING, THE CATEGORY NUMBER MUST BE REPORTED IN THE 51 REC, POS 21-23. IF THE CATEGORY NUMBER IS OMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. IN ADDITION, IF THE CATEGORY NUMBER FOR THE TARIFF NUMBER IN QUESTION IS NOT AN EXACT MATCH TO THE CATEGORY NUMBER FOUND ON THE HSA FILE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL ALSO BE GENERATED. (CATEGORY NUMBERS, AS TRANSMITTED BY ABI FILERS, MUST BE THREE NUMERIC CHARACTERS).
77I: CONSIGNEE NUMBER NOT ALLOWED

IF A FILER TRANSMITS A "1" IN POSITION 75 OF THE H1 RECORD (HI APPLICATION) ABI WILL NOT SIMULTANEOUSLY ACCEPT A CONSIGNEE NUMBER IN THE H2 RECORD, POS 11-22. IF BOTH ARE TRANSMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. 
07N: MASTER BILL REQUIRED

IN A CARGO RELEASE TRANSACTION THIS ERROR MESSAGE RESULTS IF A HOUSE BILL OR SUB-HOUSE BILL IS SENT WITHOUT A MASTER BILL. IT WILL ALSO BE GENERATED IF NO MASTER BILL IS SENT WITHOUT EITHER A HOUSE OR SUBHOUSE BILL. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO GENERATE IF THE FILER TRANSMITS AN INVALID PAPERLESS MASTER INBOND (VNN) NUMBER ON A CARGO RELEASE INPUT. IF THE INBOND NUMBER HAS EITHER NO CHECK DIGIT OR AN INVALID CHECK DIGIT, THAT WILL CAUSE THIS ERROR TO GENERATE.
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
1F5: RELEASE NOT ON FILE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER ATTEMPTS TO SEND A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY SUMMARY AND AN ENTRY NUMBER TRANSMITTED AS A "RELEASE" IN THE EI 32 RECORD IS NOT ON FILE. THIS MESSAGE  WILL BE FOLLOWED BY AN "AE " MESSAGE, "ERROR IN A32 REC;RLSE #" WHERE '#' DENOTES THE RELEASE NUMBER.
BE3: BLANK CANADIAN EXCISE NBR INVALID

IF AN EI APPLICATION INCLUDES A '57' RECORD, THE CANADIAN EXCISE NUMBER ON MUST BE NON-BLANK. 
391: CLAIM INVALID FOR EXPORT COUNTRY

CERTAIN SPECIAL PROGRAMS (GSP, FOR ONE) REQUIRE THAT THE EXPORT COUNTRY BE ELIGIBLE FOR THE PROGRAM AS WELL AS THE ORIGIN COUNTRY. IF THE EXPORT COUNTRY IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR  THE SPECIAL PROGRAM, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.

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