Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

EIQ: INVALID LOCATION CODE INDICATOR

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C13 REC, POS 9-10, IS USED TO REPORT ONE OF THREE LOCATION CODE INDICATORS. THE VALID INDICATORS ARE "25" (WHICH INDICATES THE LOCATION CODE IN POS 11-15 WILL BE A CENSUS SCHEDULE K FIVE-NUMERIC FOREIGN PORT OF LADING CODE), "26" (WHICH INDICATES THAT THE CODE IN POS 11-15 WILL A U.S. PORT OF ENTRY FROM CENSUS SCHEDULE D), OR "66" (WHICH INDICATES THAT T LOCATION IN POS 11-15 WILL BE AN ISO COUNTRY CODE). IF ANY OTHER CODE IS USED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THIS MESSAGE APPLIES TO THE C43 RECORD, AS WELL.
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.
DEQ: TYPE AND CLAIMANT REQUIRED

THE DRAWBACK TYPE AND CLAIMANT ID FIELDS ARE REQUIRED FIELDS. 
8PN: INVALID DIST/PORT FOR ENTRY

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE IMPORT ENTRY DOES EXIST IN ACS, BUT THE PORT GIVEN DOES NOT MATCH THE PORT ON FILE WITH CUSTOMS. ACS DOES DO A MATCH ON THE IMPORT ENTRY AND THE PORT OF ENTRY GIVEN ON THE DISKETTE BY THE FILER. IF THE FILER USES AN IMPORT ENTRY/PORT COMBINATION THAT IS NOT VALID IN ACS, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. FOR RECONCILIATION, THIS MESSAGE ALSO MEANS THAT THE IMPORT ENTRY EXISTS IN ACS, BUT THE PORT CODE GIVEN DOES NOT MATCH THE PORT ON FILE WITH CUSTOMS. (SEE R20 REC, POS 19-22). THE FILER MAY ALSO GET ERROR MESSAGES 95I, "RECON REQUIRES CONTINUOUS BOND" AND BRI, "BOND NUMBER NOT SAME", FOR THE SAME ENTRY, EVEN THOUGH THE RECON ENTRY HAS A VALID CONTINUOUS BOND AND THE IMPORT ENTRIES HAVE THE SAME BOND NUMBER. CORRECTING THE PORT OF ENTRY ON THE ENTRY THAT RECEIVED ERROR 8PN WILL USUALLY REMOVE THE OTHER TWO ERRORS, AS WELL.
BRW: EARLIEST SUMM DATE MUST = SPACES

RECONCILIATION: WHEN THE R10 ISSUE CODE = 'NF', THE R10 EARLIEST SUMMARY DATE MUST = SPACES. 
1G4: INVALID USER FEE CLASS CODE

USER FEE CLASS CODES ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE SUMMARY INPUT RECORDS. RECORD 34, 62, AND 89 HAVE FIELDS DEDICATED TO THESE CLASS CODES. THE CLASS CODES USED IN THESE FIELDS MUST RESIDE ON THE CLASS CODE DATABASE. IF THE CLASS CODE FIELD IS BLANK, OR CONTAINS A CODE NOT LISTED ON THE DATABASE THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. ALSO, THE CLASS CODES REPORTED IN THE 62 AND 89 RECORDS, OR IN THE 34 AND 89 RECORDS, MUST AGREE WITH EACH OTHER. THAT IS, IF THE 62 RECORD REPORTING MPF (CLASS CODE 499) OMITS THE CLASS CODE, BOTH THE 62 RECORD AND THE 89 RECORD WHICH CORRECTLY TRANSMITS 499 WILL RECEIVE THIS REJECTION MESSAGE.
VNW: IMPORT MUST BE IN CUSTOMS STATUS

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE ERROR MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE IMPORT ENTRY IS STILL IN ABI STATUS AND HAS NOT BEEN PROCESSED BY CUSTOMS. 
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.
BRP: FEE COUNT MISMATCH (R20:R21)

THE COUNT GIVEN IN THE 'R20' RECORD FOR THE FEE TRAILER COUNTER DOES NOT MATCH THE COUNT FOR THE NUMBER OF 'R21' FEE RECORDS SUBMITTED FOR RECONCILIATION VIA ABI.
263: INVALID UPDATE CODE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION EI). THE 10 RECORD, POS 3 MUST REFLECT ONE OF FOUR ACTION CODES: A (ADD) D (DELETE) C (CHANGE) OR R (REPLACE). IF ANY OTHER CHARACTER, OR A BLANK, IS TRANSMITTED IN THIS FIELD, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
8WZ: INVALID SUB-HOUSE BL/AWB NUMBER

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION LN). THE SUB-HOUSE BILL NUMBER IS TRANSMTTED IN THE L3 REC, POS 52-63. IF THE NUMBER REPORTED IN THIS FIELD IS FEWER THAN 12 CHARACTERS LONG, THE NUMBER SHOULD BE LEFT JUSTIFIED. IF ANY LEADING SPACES ARE INCLUDED IN THE HOUSE BILL NUMBER, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
VL3: DRAWBACK DDPP INVALID

IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE FILER HAS GIVEN US A CLAIM THAT DOES NOT USE ONE OF THE EIGHT CORRECT PORT CODES BY FILING LOCATION:  0401, 1001, 2002, 3901, 5201, 5301, 2704, 2809
AQA: FILING DDPP REQUIRED

AN AUTOMATED PROTEST MUST BE FILED IN A PORT IDENTIFIED AS AN AUTOMATED PROTEST FILING LOCATION IN THE USCS REGION-DISTRICT-PORT DB. THIS TYPICALLY REPRESENTS THE LOCATION OF THE IMPORT SPECIALIST WHO WILL REVIEW THE PROTEST/CLAIM.
746: LINE ITEM VALUE MISSING

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN ZEROES OR SPACES ARE SENT FOR THE VALUE IN POSITIONS 8-17 OF THE 40 RECORD OR POSITIONS 69-78 OF THE 70, 80 OR 81 RECORDS IN A "9802" TRANSMISSION. IN OTHER TYPES OF TRANSMISSIONS, SENDING SPACES OR ZEROES WILL YIELD AN 800 ERROR MESSAGE "NO MATCH FOR ESTIMATED COMP DUTIES" OR IN THE CASE OF GSP OR LDDC, A WARNING MESSAGE 28E "CENSUS OR-LO VALUE/QUANTITY."
AFS: 43 SENT; NOT REQUIRED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE HAS OCCURRED IN TWO SITUATIONS. WHEN A PIRP NUMBER WAS SENT IN THE EI 43 RECORD WITH A PIRP CODE OF 'D', THIS MESSAGE FOLLOWED THE AFU' "PIRP NUMBER INVALID FOR 'D' TYPE". IT OCCURRED BY ITSELF WHEN A 43 RECORD WAS SENT WITHOUT A PIRP NUMBER BUT WITH A PIRP TYPE OF 'D'.  
ADP: NON ABI ENTRY ON FILE

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A SELECTIVITY TRANSACTION IS SENT FOR AN ENTRY NUMBER THAT IS ALREADY IN THE SELECTIVITY FILE AS A NON-ABI ENTRY.
ADU: MULT CO OF EXP NOT ALLWD FOR CONS

IF THERE ARE MULTIPLE LINES ON A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY THEN THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN SENT IN POSITIONS 69-70 OF THE ENTRY SUMMARY 50 RECORD MUST BE THE SAME EXCEPT IF THE COUNTRY OF EXPORT IS MEXICO AND THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN IS US AND THE GOODS ARE CLASSIFIED IN CHAPTER 98. 
RBA: SUMMARY FEE TRAILER # OUT OF SEQ

FOR RECONCILIATION, THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE 'R89' SUMMARY FEE TRAILER IS OUT OF SEQUENCE IN THE RECORD LAYOUT. THERE CAN BE UP TO 10 'R89' RECORDS WHICH ARE SEQUENCED AS 01-10. THEY MUST BE SEQUENCED IN ORDER AND COME RIGHT BEFORE THE 'R90' SUMMARY RECORD. 
VDV: FTZ PRVLGED/TARIFF EDIT SUSPENDED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS A WARNING THAT OCCURS WHEN AN FTZ PRIVILEGED ENTRY IS SUBMITTED WITH A TARIFF NUMBER THAT IS NOT ON FILE USING THE PRIVILEGE DATE. THE FILER WILL ALSO RECEIVE "DUTY COMPUTATION NOT PERFORMED" AND "ENTRY ACCEPTED WITH WARNINGS".
27D: *CENSUS* OR-HI VAL/QTY (1)TARIFF1

THE UNIT PRICE (VALUE/PRIMARY QUANTITY) IS NOT WITHIN SPECIFIC LIMITS  
07A: INVALID CROSS DIST PRCSSING PORT

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN AN 'HN' BORDER CARGO RELEASE TRANSACTION WHEN THE DISTRICT/PORT OF ENTRY SENT IN THE 01 RECORD, POSITIONS 4-7 IS DIFFERENT FROM THE PROCESSING DISTRICT/PORT SENT THE THE 'B' APPLICATION CONTROL RECORD, POSITIONS 4-7. THIS DESPITE THE WORDING IN THE DESCRIPTION BLOCK FOR THE DISTRICT/PORT OF ENTRY IN RECORD IDENTIFIER 01, PAGE BCR-4 OF THE CATAIR WHICH STATES "GENERALLY, THE DISTRICT CODE IS THE SAME AS THE DISTRICT CODE CONTAINED IN THE BLOCK CONTROL HEADER RECORD (RECORD IDENTIFIER B); HOWEVER, THE PORT CODE CAN BE DIFFERENT" THIS DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE TRUE. THE DDPP'S MUST BE THE SAME OR THIS REJECT OCCURS.
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.
VQQ: MISSING PRIV DATE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. IF THE CLAIM TYPE INDICATOR IN THE D01 RECORD, POSITION 4 IS A '2' (FTZ) AND THE ZONE STATUS IN THE D10 RECORD, POSITION 39 IS 'P' (PRIVILEGED), THEN THE PRIVILEGED STATUS FILING DATE IN THE D10 RECORD, POSITIONS 4-45 CANNOT BE SPACES.
VMT: INVALID EST. ENTRY DATE

THE ESTIMATED ENTRY DATE, POS 50-55 ON THE 10 RECORD, IS REQUIRED ON ALL WAREHOUSE WITHDRAWAL TRANSACTIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH ABI. IF THIS ELEMENT IS MISSING, OR IS SENT IN AN INVALID FORMAT (MMYYDD), THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED. 
VNY: CLAIM DUTY CANNOT EXCEED PAID

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE ERROR MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE AMOUNT OF DUTY CLAIMED AGAINST THE IMPORT FOR THIS DRAWBACK CLAIM EXCEEDS THE TOTAL DUTY 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 DUTY AMOUNT EXCEEDS THE ORIGINAL AVAILABLE AMOUNT, OR IF THE CLAIM IS A TYPE '46' AND THE CLAIMED DRAWBACK EXCEEDS THE CURRENT AVAILABLE DUTY. 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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