Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

ADF: ENTRY IS NOT A STATEMENT ENTRY

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED WHEN APPLICATION HP (STATEMENT ADD/DELETE) IS ATTEMPTED. THIS APPLICATION ALLOWS FILERS TO MOVE THE PAYMENT DUE DATE ON ENTRIES SCHEDULED FOR PAYMENT BY STATEMENT. IF THE FILER ATTEMPTS TO REMOVE AN ENTRY FROM A STATEMENT BUT THE ENTRY IN QUESTION IS NOT CURRENTLY SCHEDULED FOR PAYMENT BY STATEMENT, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. 
27J: *CENSUS* OR-AGR CHARGES/VALUE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED ON ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACATIONS WHEN THE LINE ITEM CHARGES (40 REC, POS 48-57) DIVIDED BY THE LINE ITEM VALUE (40 REC, POS 8-17) EXCEED A STATED PERCENTAGE. IF THE RATIO BETWEEN THE CHARGES AND VALUE EXCEEDS THE PERCENTAGE SHOWN ON TARIFF/CENSUS DATABASE BY MORE THAN 300 PERCENT, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. (EXAMPLE: VALUE IS $400 FOR TARIFF 8541402000 AND THE CHARGES ARE $100. THIS IS A 25% RATIO. THE RECORD FOR THE TARIFF NUMBER SHOWS 7% AS THE UPPER LIMIT. 7% OF $400 IS $28. 300% OF THIS FIGURE WOULD BE $84. THEREFORE, CHARGES FROM $1 TO $84 WOULD NOT GENERATE THIS WARNING MESSAGE, BUT CHARGES OF $85 OR HIGHER WOULD.) FOR SHIPMENTS BY AIR, THE CHARGES IS SOMETIMES COMPARED TO THE GROSS WEIGHT (40 REC, POS18-27) AND THIS MESSAGE COULD BE GENERATED EVEN IN A CASE WHERE THE CHARGES/VALUE RATIO WAS BELOW 300% OF THE VALUE.
07D: IMPORTER NUMBER MISSING

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE BORDER CARGO RELEASE (HN) TRANSACTION WHEN THE FILER LEAVES THE IMPORTER OF RECORD (POSITIONS 21-32 OF THE 01 RECORD) FIELD BLANK.  
95P: DUTY COMP DTE > 60 DAYS IN FUTURE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION EI). IF THE FILER TRANSMITS A PAYMENT DUE DATE MORE THAN 60 DAYS IN THE FUTURE AND THE PAY DUE DATE IS USED TO ESTABLISH THE DUTY COMPUTATION DATE (SEE THE COMP DATE HIERARCHY ON PAGE ENS-28 OF THE CATAIR), THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO OCCUR IF A FILER RETRANSMITS AN ENTRY WITH A VALID PAYMENT DUE DATE, BUT THE ENAI RECORD HAS ERRONEOUSLY BEEN POSTED WITH AN "ENTRY DATE" THAT WAS ONE YEAR LATER THAN THE ACTUAL ENTRY DATE. ABI COMPARED THE RETRANSMITTED PAY DUE DATE AND FOUND THAT THE ENTRY DATE WAS MORE THAN 60 DAYS IN THE FUTURE, WHEN COMPARED TO THE FILER'S PAYMENT DUE DATE.
VOU: REMOTE INDICATOR INVALID

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A REMOTE INDICATOR OF OTHER THAN '1' OR 'BLANK' IS SENT IN THE 'B' RECORD, POSITION 56. 
VDO: -->ENTRY SUMMARY LINE *--*

THIS MESSAGE IS ALWAYS ACCOMPANIED BY ANOTHER MESSAGE THAT INDICATES WHY THE CARGO CERTIFICATION WAS UNABLE TO BE PROCESSED. THE "*--*" IN THE MESSAGE TITLE WILL BE REPLACED WITH "LINE NNNN" IN THE ACTUAL SUMMARY OUTPUT MESSAGE. THE MOST COMMON SITUATIONS THAT WILL GENERATE THIS MESSAGE ARE THOSE ENTRIES INVOLVING OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCY REGULATED TARIFF NUMBERS, SUCH AS FWS OR FDA. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALERT THE FILER TO WHICH ENTRY SUMMARY LINE NEEDS THE OGA DATA. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO BE GENERATED IF ONE OR MORE SUMMARY LINES HAVE AN MID THAT DOES NOT HAVE A COMPLETE NAME AND ADDRESS ON FILE IN THE MID DATABASE.
999: DB ERROR HAS OCCURRED

THIS MESSAGE TELLS US THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE ACS DATABASE, OR THAT SOMETHING CAUSED THE PROGRAM TO "BLOW UP. "DRAWBACK DISKS WILL ONLY BE REJECTED FOR THIS ERROR AFTER  USCS HAS RESEARCHED THE PROBLEM TO DETERMINE IF IT IS DISK RELATED. ABI WILL REJECT THE DATA TRANSMISSION.
AQQ: BASE DATE QUALIFIER INVALID

WHEN A FILING/AMENDMENT PERIOD BASE DATE IS SUBMITTED, FILER MUST DECLARE THE LIFECYCLE EVENT ASSOCIATED TO THE DATE. VALID VALUES ARE: 1 - DATE OF NOTIFICATION OF CUSTOMS DECISION ADVERSE TO PROTESTANT 2 - DATE OF NOTIFICAITON OF ADVERSE COUNTRY MARKING DECISION UNDER NAFTA 3 - DATE OF EXACTION 4 - DATE OF NOTIFICATION OF DEMAND FOR PAYMENT AGAINST A BOND IN THE CASE OF A SURETY
EI5: UNIT PRICE BASIS REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE UNIT PRICE BASIS IS THE ELEMENT WHICH INDICATES HOW MANY ITEMS CONSTITUTE THE BASIS FOR THE UNIT PRICE OF THE ITEM LISTED ON THE C31 RECORD FOR THE INVOICE. THE UNIT PRICE BASIS IS TRANSMITTED IN THE C33 REC, POS 52-60. IT MUST BE GREATER THAN ZERO. IF ZERO IS SENT BY THE FILER, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
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.
23M: SURETY SANCTION IN EFFECT

THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THE SURETY COMPANY SENT BY THE FILER IS UNDER SANCTION. 
AEM: NO VALID RLSE ENTRIES SUBMITTED

IF A FILER TRANSMITS A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY SUMMARY, THE 32 RECORD (S) MUST CONTAIN VALID RELEASE ENTRY NUMBERS. 
VQB: TOT OWED U.S. CALCULATION ERROR

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. IF THE PAYMENT TYPE INDICATOR EQUALS 2,3, OR 5 IN THE D30 RECORD, POSITION 59 THEN AT LEAST ONE VALID D20 RECORD MUST BE PRESENT. THE TOTAL CANADIAN PAID DUTY IN THE D20 RECORD, POSITIONS 58-69 MUST EQUAL THE TOTAL CANADIAN PAID DUTY IN THE D30 RECORD, POSITIONS 26-36 (AND VICE-VERSA) OR THIS REJECT WILL RESULT. IF THE AMOUNT IN THE D30 RECORD IS MORE THAN THE AMOUNT IN THE D20 RECORD, THEN THE TOTAL DUTY OWED IN THE D30 RECORD, POSITIONS 37-47 WILL BE INCORRECT AND THIS MESSAGE WILL OCCUR.
VNA: FD 701:FORM MAY BE REQUIRED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN THE FILER SENDS A TARIFF LINE WHERE THE HARMONIZED NUMBER IS CODED FD1(FDA MAY BE REQUIRED) IN THE TARIFF FILE BUT NEITHER FDA INFORMATION (RECS FD01-FD05) NOR A DISCLAIM (FD0 IN REC OA, POS 5-7) WAS SENT.
4GH: INVALID CNTRY CODE

COUNTRY CODE MUST BE VALID TWO CHARACTER ALPHABETIC ISO CODE. TO VIEW VALID COUNTRY CODES DO RFJL 2/AA. IN VVCU FUNCTION, VALID CNTRY CODE = ISO-CODE WITH ACTIVE RECORD ON VVCR
IN5: ENTRY NOT ORIGINALLY ABI

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A SELECTIVITY RESULTS QUERY INPUT (APPLICATION IN). IF THE ENTRY NUMBER IN THE R1 RECORD WAS NOT ORIGINALLY TRANSMITTED SUCCESSFULLY TO ABI, THE SELECTIVITY RESULTS QUERY WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE. NO ABI CARGO SELECTIVITY RESULTS WILL BE ISSUED FOR NON-ABI ENTRIES.  
AQN: FILING PERIOD BASE DATE INVALID

THE BEGINNING OF THE FILING & AMENDMENT PERIOD FOR A PROTEST, CLAIM OR INTERVENTION CAN BE DETERMINED IN ANY ONE OF SEVERAL WAYS. WHEN PROTESTING DENIAL OF 520(C) OR 520(D) CLAIM IT IS THE DATE OF DENIAL. INTERVENTIONS MAY BE FILED ANYTIME BEGINNING WITH THE FILING OF PROTEST OF ADVERSE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN MARKING DECISION ENDING WITH USCS DECISION. FOR PROTESTS OR CLAIMS RELATED TO ENTRIES, LQUIDATION DATE CONSTITUTES THE START OF THE PERIOD. ANY OTHER CASE REQURES A FILING/AMENDMENT BASE DATE BE SUBMITTED BY THE FILER, TO BE VERIFIED BY USCS. THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE FILING PERIOD BASE DATE FIELD IS NOT A VALID DATE.
ED0: SYSTEM PROBLEM - CALL CLIENT REP

THIS "GENERIC" MESSAGE WILL SHOW UP PERIODICALLY, USUALLY WITH DATABASE ERRORS. AS OF JULY 1999, THIS MESSAGE IS BEING ASSIGNED TO ENTRIES IN WHICH THE FILER IS ATTEMPTING TO USE SPI "E" WITH HTS 9802008015 (WHICH IS ELIGIBLE FOR CARIBBEAN BASIN INITIATIVE FILING UNDER SPI "E") WITH A SECOND TARIFF NUMBER THAT IS NOT CBI ELIGIBLE. IN THIS CASE, THE FILER MAY NOT CLAIM "E" FOR THE CUSTOMS LINE IN QUESTION. AS STATED ABOVE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE CAN CHANGE MEANINGS AS DATABASE PROBLEMS WARRANT.
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.
834: ADD INVALID - BROKER REF MISMATCH

IF AN ENTRY SUMMARY RECORD EXISTS AND AN ADD TRANSACTION IS SUBMITTED VIA BATCH ABI INPUT, THE BROKER REFERENCE NUMBER IN THE EXISTING RECORD MUST MATCH THE BROKER REFERENCE NUMBER IN THE '20' RECORD OF THE BATCH ADD TRANSACTION. FILERS MAY CHANGE THEIR FILER REFERENCE NUMBER IF THEY USE ACTION CODE OF "R" (REPLACE) OR "C" (CHANGE) IN LIEU OF "A" (ADD). THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO RESULT IF THE CARGO DATA INPUT APPLICATION (HI) OR THE BORDER CARGO RELEASE APPLICATION (HN) IS USED AND THE "A" ACTION CODE IS TRANSMITTED WITH A DIFFERENT BROKER REFERENCE NUMBER THAN WAS USED ON THE INITIAL INPUT.
VK4: HLS: CONST. VALUE FORMAT INVALID

A DISPLAY CONSTANT VALUED MUST BE EXPRESSED AS A 'VALUE' EMBEDDED QUOTES ARE SUPPORTED. 
2DF: CARR CODE REQ FOR MOT 10,11,40

ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSMISSIONS FOR CARGO ARRIVING IN THE UNITED STATES BY AIR OR OCEAN (MOT 10, 11, 40, 41) MUST INCLUDE THE APPROPRIATE CODE REPRESENTING THE IMPORTING AIR OR OCEAN CARRIER. THE CARRIER CODE IS TRANSMITTED IN THE SUMMARY IN THE 30 REC, POS 73-76 (FOR THE FOUR CHARACTER OCEAN CARRIER CODE) AND IN THE 30 REC, POS 73-74 (FOR THE TWO CHARACTER AIR CARRIER CODE). THIS CODE IS REQUIRED WHETHER OR NOT THE ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT CONTAINS A CARGO CERTIFICATION REQUEST FLAG. IF THE FILER DOES NOT TRANSMIT THE CARRIER CODE AS DESCRIBED ABOVE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO RESULT IF THE CARRIER CODE IS OMITTED FROM THE CARGO RELEASE DATA INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION IDENTIFIER HI) FOR AIR OR OCEAN MODES OF TRANSPORTATION.
8VX: BILL RESULTS REQUEST ACCEPTED

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE BILL OF LADING UPDATE 'LN' TRANSACTION. IT OCCURS WHEN A FILER INDICATES THAT THEY WANT TO RECEIVE BILL OF LADING RESULTS BY SENDING A 'Y' IN POSITION 19 OF THE L1 RECORD.
2C0: BOND NOT IN EFFECT

A VALID BOND IS ON FILE, BUT IS NOT EFFECTIVE ON THE DATE OF THE QUOTA ENTRY. OR, IF NOT ABI, CHECK BOND TYPE ON ENTRY HEADER MASTER RECORD. IF (9), MUST "X" 'S.E.B.' ACS WILL NOT CHECK CONTINUOUS (301) BOND FILE.
VBA: BRANCH CODE INVALID W/O STMT IND

REMOVE BRANCH CODE FOR 20REC WHEN PAYMENT INDICATOR IS NOT EQUAL TO 2, 3 OR 5 IN ADDITION, A VALID PAY DATE MUST BE TRANSMITTED IN THE 30 REC, POS 54-59, WHENEVER A PAYMENT TYPE INDICATOR IS TRANSMITTED IN POS 53. IF THE PAYMENT TYPE INDICATOR IS PRESENT, BUT THE PAYMENT DUE DATE IS BLANK OR ZEROES, AND A BRANCH CODE IS TRANSMITTED IN THE 20 REC, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.

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