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MANY COUNTRIES ADHERE TO A STANDARD CONVENTION IN CREATING VISA NUMBERS. THE CURRENT CONVENTION IS: 9 CHARACTERS, WITH THE FIRST CHARACTER A NUMERIC TO REPRESENT THE LAST DIGIT OF THE CALENDAR YEAR; THE SECOND AND THIRD CHARACTERS ARE ALPHA AND REPRESENT THE ISO CODE OF THE COUNTRY WHERE THE VISA WAS ISSUED. THE LAST SIX CHARACTERS ARE NUMERIC AND REPRESENT THE ACTUAL VISA NUMBER. FOR COUNTRIES WHICH USE THE STANDARD VISA NUMBERING SYSTEM, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT IF THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS APPLY TO THE TRANSMITTED VISA NUMBER: - THE FIRST DIGIT IS BLANK OR DOES NOT EQUAL THE YEAR OF EXPORT. - THE ISO CODE IS INVALID (NOT LISTED ON THE COUNTRY CODE DATABASE), IS MISSING OR DOES NOT EQUAL THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN (WITH SOME EXCEPTIONS FOR HK) - THE NUMERIC PART (LAST SIX CHARACTERS) IS NOT EXACTLY SIX CHARACTERS. - THE LAST SIX CHARACTERS DO NOT REPRESENT THE ACTUAL VISA NUMBER THAT WAS TRANSMITTED BY THE ISSUING COUNTRY. THESE ARE ELECTRONICALLY REPORTED (ELVIS) TO U.S. CUSTOMS AND, IF NOT ON FILE WHEN THE FILER TRANSMITS HIS DATA, WILL CAUSE THIS ERROR MESSAGE TO BE INVOKED. |
VMH: |
WHSE ENTRY SUMMARY IS LIQ/CANCLD |
THE ORIGINAL WAREHOUSE ENTRY SUMMARY CITED IN THE WITHDRAWAL IS EITHER LIQUIDATED OR CANCELLED. |
AEU: |
ENTRY DATE PRIOR TO PIRP EFF DATE |
THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED WHEN THE ENTRY DATE, AS DETERMINED BY THE ENTRY DATE HIERARCHY, SENT IN THE EI TRANSACTION IS PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE PIRP NUMBER SENT IN THE 43 RECORD, POSITIONS 3-8. |
69A: |
ORIGIN COUNTRY/TARIFF NBR INVALID |
THIS ERROR MESSAGE RESULTS WHEN A REQUIREMENT BETWEEN THE TARIFF NUMBER REPORTED IN THE 50 REC, POS 4-13, AND THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN REPORTED IN THE 40 REC, POS 6-7, IS VIOLATED. THE MOST COMMON EXAMPLE OF THIS WOULD BE THE USE OF ANY COUNTRY OTHER THAN "US" WITH TARIFF NUMBERS IN THE 98010010NN RANGE. ALSO, CHAPTER 9999 NUMBERS MAY BE SPECIFICALLY LINKED TO EITHER CANADA OR MEXICO. IF THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN IS NOT APPROPRIATE TO THE TARIFF NUMBER IN CHAPTER 99, THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO RESULT. A LESS COMMON EXAMPLE WOULD THE ATTEMPTED USE OF CERTIFIED HAND-LOOM TEXTILE ARTICLES (AS FOLKLORE ARTICLES) WITH A COUNTRY OF ORIGIN THAT IS NOT ONE OF THE ACCEPTABLE COUNTRIES FOR CERTIFIED FOLKLORE ARTICLES. PAGE ENS-48 OF THE CATAIR LISTS THE CURRENTLY ACCEPTABLE COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN FOR SELECTED TARIFF NUMBERS (NOTE 2). |
"8VH: |
QUANTITY & UNITS REQUIRED FOR ADD |
THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION LN). IF THE FILER TRANSMITS AN L3 RECORD, AT A MINIMUM, THE BILL OF LADING (OR AIR WAYBILL) NUMBER, THE MANIFESTED QUANTITY AND MANIFESTED UNIT OF MEASURE MUST BE TRANSMITTED. IF THE QUANTITY AND UNIT OF MEASURE ARE NOT TRANSMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
NOTE: IF THE BILL NUMBER AND UNITS OF MEASURE ARE SENT, BUT THE QUANTITY IS OMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL STILL BE GENERATED. |
05F: |
PC:EST ARR DATE NOT IN RANGE |
PAIRED CITIES ENTRY. 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; AND 3) ANY DATE UP TO 5 DAYS IN THE FUTURE |
299: |
INVALID INFORMAL ENTRY NUMBER |
INVALID EIGHT DIGIT ENTRY NUMBER FOR INFORMAL COLLECTION. |
THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER ATTEMPTS TO USE THE 'HP' STATEMENT ADD/DELETE TRANSACTION FOR AN ENTRY THAT IS NOT FOUND ELIGIBLE FOR AN 'HP'. AN EXAMPLE WOULD BE AN ENTRY THAT HAS BEEN ARCHIVED (ACS HISTORY FILE). |
IN0: |
INVALID ENTRY NUMBER |
THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A SELECTIVITY RESULTS QUERY INPUT (APPLICATION IN). IF THE ENTRY NUMBER DOES NOT CONTAIN 11 DIGITS, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT. SPACES IN EITHER THE FILER CODE OR ENTRY NUMBER ALSO WILL CAUSE THIS REJECT MESSAGE. |
10V: |
SURETY CODE NOT FOUND |
THIS MESSAGE APPLIES TO CARGO RELEASE TRANSACTIONS (HI) ONLY. A FILER MUST TRANSMIT BOND INFORMATION (AN "8" FOR A CONTINUOUS BOND OR A "9" FOR A SINGLE TRANSACTION BOND) IN THE H1 REC, POS 40. IF BOND TYPE "9" IS ELECTED, A SURETY CODE IS MANDATORY IN THE H1 REC, POS 71-73. IF THE SURETY CODE TRANSMITTED IS NOT FOUND LISTED ON THE SURETY DATABASE, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT. NOTE: IF THE SURETY CODE IS PRESENT ON THE DATABASE, BUT IS IN REVOKED STATUS, ERROR MESSAGE 10U WILL BE GENERATED. |
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. |
VAE: |
DT HS7: INVALID BOX NUMBER |
THE ONLY VALID BOX NUMBERS (RECORD DT01, POS 8-9) ARE 01, 2A, 2B, 03, 04, 05, 07, 08, 09, 11 AND 12. THESE ARE FROM DOT FORM HS-7, WHICH IS NO LONG DISPLAYED IN THE CATAIR. |
104: |
CUSTOMS PROCESSED SUM ON FILE |
THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED DURING BORDER CARGO RELEASE (HN) TRANSACTIONS. THE ENTRY MAY BE MODIFIED UP UNTIL THE TIME OF SUCCESSFUL ON LINE CUSTOMS PROCESSING. IF THE ENTRY SUMMARY HAS BEEN ACCEPTED AND IS ON FILE WITH CUSTOMS THIS MESSAGE WILL GENERATE. THIS MESSAGE ALSO APPLIES IF THE FILER ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN CARGO SELECTIVITY FROM EITHER THE HI APPLICATION OR FROM A RETRANSMISSION OF THE ENTRY SUMMARY IN A NON-BORDER LOCATION. |
DK0: |
SCHED B NUMBER NOT ON FILE |
THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE AUTOMATED DRAWBACK MODULE. THE MESSAGE SIMPLY MEANS THAT THE SCHEDULE B NUMBER, AT THE 6, 8, OR 10 DIGIT LEVEL DOES NOT EXIST IN THE FILE. NORMALLY, THIS OCCURS WHEN THE FILER HAS GIVEN 10 DIGIT ON OLDER RECORDS. FOR OLDER RECORDS, IF THE FILER USES 6 DIGITS (OR 8 IF PETROLEUM) THE PROBLEM IS MINIMIZED. |
VGN: |
FD 701: UOM REQ IF QTY USED |
IF A QUANTITY IS SENT IN THE FDA INTERFACE, REC FD02, POS 5-14, 19-28, 33-42, 47-56, 61-70 AND REC FD04, POS 5-14, A UNIT OF MEASURE (UOM) MUST BE TRANSMITTED. VALID FDA UNITS OF MEASURE ARE SHOWN ON PAGE OGA-31 OF THE CATAIR DOCUMENT. THESE UNITS ARE CONSIDERED TO BE "BASE UNITS" AND MUST BE EITHER THE LAST UNIT SENT (WHEN MORE THAN ONE QUANTITY/UOM PAIR IS ALSO TRANSMITTED) OR MUST BE THE UOM WHEN ONLY ONE QUANTITY IS SENT. |
"27B: |
CENSUS QTY1/QTY2 (TARIFF 1) |
THIS MESSAGE IS AN ABI REPLY TO AN ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION. IT INDICATES THAT THE RATIO OF THE FIRST QUANTITY TO THE SECOND QUANTITY FOR THE LINE IN QUESTION, FOR THE FIRST TARIFF REPORTED (OR THE ONLY ONE IF THE LINE ONLY CALLS FOR ONE TARIFF NUMBER) IS OUTSIDE THE LIMITS THAT HAVE BEEN RECORDED BY CENSUS FROM PREVIOUS IMPORTATIONS. IF THE FILER REVIEWS ITS DATA AND FINDS THAT BOTH QUANTITIES ARE CORRECT AS REPORTED, THE FILER DOES NOT NEED TO MAKE ANY ABI CHANGES, BUT SHOULD ALERT THE
ENTRY TEAM THAT THE DATA IS CORRECT. |
95B: |
BOND AMOUNT MISSING/INVALID |
THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION EI). IF A SINGLE TRANSACTION BOND IS OBLIGATED (A "9" IN POS 49 OF THE 10 REC), A 21 RECORD IS REQUIRED WITH A DOLLAR AMOUNT TRANSMITTED IN POS 3-12 OF THE 21 RECORD. IF THIS FIELD IS LEFT BLANK OR CONTAINS ANY CHARACTERS OTHER THAN NUMERIC ONES, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. [NOTE - AS OF NOV 18, 1998, AN AMOUNT OF ZERO DOLLARS WAS ACCEPTED BY ABI IN THIS FIELD] |
VBM: |
FW 3-177: INVLD PURPOSE |
THE PURPOSE CODE (REC FW03, POS 22-23) IS A MANDATORY CODE CONSISTING OF ONE ALPHA CHARACTER WHICH SHOULD APPEAR IN POS 22. (POSITION 23 IS RESERVED FOR FUTURE USE AND SHOULD BE SPACE FILLED.) THE ONLY ALPHA CHARACTER PERMITTED IS C (COMMERCIAL), N (NON-COMMERCIAL), M (MUSEUM EXCHANGE), S (SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH), OR Z (ZOOLOGICAL EXCHANGE). |
EJY: |
UNIT OF MEASURE REQUIRED |
IF THE FILER SENDS A QUANTITY IN THE SUMMARY INPUT (EI APPLICATION, REC 22, POS 51-58) AND DOES NOT ALSO INCLUDE A UNIT OF MEASURE (REC 22, POS 51-58) THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THE SAME LOGIC APPLIES TO THE CARGO RELEASE INPUT (HI APPLICATION, REC HA, POS 51-58 FOR THE UNIT OF MEASURE). IN THE AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI), THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS SOMEWHAT MISLEADING. IF THE C34 RECORD IS TRANSMITTED, THE FIRST QUANTITY FIELD, POS 4-18, MUST BE GREATER THAN ZERO. THE FIRST UNIT OF MEASURE IN POS 19-21 IS OPTIONAL. IF THE SECOND UNIT OF MEASURE, POS 37-39, IS TRANSMITTED WITHOUT A SECOND QUANTITY IN POS 22-26, THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED. A BETTER MESSAGE WOULD BE "UOM NOT ALLOWED WITH QUANTITY." |
VE4: |
FDA STATUS CHANGE NOT INDICATED |
THIS ERROR MESSAGE HAPPENS ONLY BETWEEN CUSTOMS ACS AND THE FDA'S SYSTEM. FDA SENDS INFORMATION VIA CUSTOMS TO THE FILER BY THE "LP" TRANSACTION. THIS ERROR OCCURS WHEN FDA HAS SENT AN "LP" THAT DOES NOT CHANGE THE CURRENT FDA STATUS OF THE ENTRY. NOTHING IS PASSED TO THE FILER. |
VMO: |
WHSE FINALLED; WITHDRAWAL INVALID |
THE WAREHOUSE SUMMARY CITED ON AN EI'S 30 REC INDICATES THE FINAL WITHDRAWAL HAS ALREADY BEEN PROCESSED AGAINST IT. |
THE SURETY CODE SENT IS FOR A SURETY THAT HAS BEEN CANCELLED AND OUT OF THE BUSINESS OF BONDING. |
SUS: |
WARNING - SURETY SANCTIONED |
FOR RECONCILIATION, THE SURETY ORIGINALLY GIVEN ON THE IMPORT ENTRIES IS NOW SANCTIONED. |
AQY: |
LEAD NBR NOT A 514 PROTEST |
THE NUMBER ENTERED IN THE LEAD PROTEST NUMBER FIELD IS A VALID NUMBER BUT BEEN ASSIGNED TO A CLAIM OR INTERVENTION, NOT A PROTEST BY USCS. |
APQ: |
WITHDRAWAL REQ. IND. INVALID |
A REQUEST TO WITHDRAW A PROTEST, CLAIM OR INTERVENTION, INDICATED BY 'W', MAY BE SUBMITTED AT ANY TIME UNTIL THE PROTEST OR CLAIM IS ADJUDICATED BY CUSTOMS. THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE WITHDRAWAL REQUEST FIELD, P10 REC, POS 66, MUST BE "W", OR MUST BE BLANK. ANY OTHER CHARACTER IN THIS FIELD WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE. |
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