Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

886: IT QUANTITY MUST BE NUMERIC

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE ABI 'HI' CARGO SELECTIVITY TRANSACTION WHEN AN I.T. IS SENT IN POSITIONS 3-14 OF THE HA RECORD AND THE I.T. QUANTITY IN POSITIONS 51-58 ARE NOT ALL NUMERICS.
20U: CITY REQUIRED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE C11 AND C61 RECORDS PROVIDE SPACE IN WHICH TO REPORT THE CITY FOR THE PARTY IDENTIFIED IN THE C09 OR C59 RECORD. IF THE CITY FIELD IS TRANSMITTED WITH BLANKS, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. FREQUENTLY, THIS ERROR WILL CAUSE ERROR MESSAGE EIK, "NAME/ADDRESS REQUIRED" TO BE GENERATED, AS WELL.
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.
385: COUNTRY ON GSP EXCLUSION (TSUSA)

PROPERLY ENTERED GSP-INDICATOR ('A' OR 'B'), AND OTHERWISE VALID GSP-COUNTRY RESULT IN AN INVALID GSP CLAIM BECAUSE GSP-COUNTRY IS ON THE 'EXCLUSION LIST' FOR THE DUTIABLE TARIFF NUMBER. SEE THE HARMONIZED TARIFF SYSTEM OF THE UNITED STATES FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES.
DK9: WARNING - WPN PRIV NOT ON FILE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE AUTOMATED DRAWBACK MODULE AND IS A "WARNING" NOT A FATAL ERROR THAT APPEARS IF THE CLAIM DATE IS ON OR AFTER 4/6/1998 AND THERE IS NO WAIVER OF PRIOR NOTICE SPECIAL PRIVILEGE RECORD ON FILE IN ACS. THIS WILL OCCUR IF THE CLAIMANT HAS NOT RE-APPLIED FOR THEIR PRIVILEGES, OR IF THEY HAVE RE-APPLIED, BUT HAVE NOT YET BEEN PUT INTO THE FILE. CLAIMANTS HAVE UNTIL 4/6/1999 TO RE-APPLY. AT THAT TIME (OR SUCH OTHER LATER TIME TO BE DETERMINED BASED ON NEED), THIS ENTRY WILL BECOME A FATAL ERROR.
EJ1: TOTAL AMT OF INVOICE LINES WRONG

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C84 REC, POS 4-18, IS WHERE THE TOTAL DOLLAR AMOUNT OF ALL THE INVOICE LINES ON THE INSTANT INVOICE IS REPORTED. THIS AMOUNT WILL INCLUDE THE ITEM AMOUNT TOTAL FROM EACH C33 REC, POS 37-51, PLUS OR MINUS THE APPROPRIATE ALLOWANCES OR CHARGES REPORTED IN ANY C17 OR C53 RECORD. THESE AMOUNTS ARE TOTALED AT THE FOUR-DECIMAL LEVEL AND THEN SHOULD BE ROUNDED TO TWO DECIMALS FOR INCLUSION IN THE C84 RECORD. IF THE FIGURE REPORTED IN THE C84 RECORD DOES NOT AGREE WITH THE OTHER TOTALS, THIS ERROR WILL BE GENERATED. THERE IS A $3.00 (PLUS OR MINUS) VARIATION ALLOWED BETWEEN THE C84 TOTAL AND THE TOTAL OF THE OTHER RECORDS.
VHC: FD 701:PHONE NBR MUST BE NUMERIC

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN NON-NUMERIC CHARACTERS ARE INPUT INTO THE "CONTACT PHONE NUMBER" FIELD, REC FD04, POS 29-38. THIS IS AN OPTIONAL FIELD. A COMMON PROBLEM IS THAT THE USER WILL SEND A "CONTACT NAME" (REC FD04 POS 19-28) THAT IS LONGER THAN 10 CHARACTERS AND THE FILER'S PROGRAM ALLOWS THE EXTRA CHARACTERS TO SPILL OVER INTO THE PHONE NUMBER FIELD. ALSO, PHONE NUMBERS MUST INCLUDE THE AREA CODE. IF THIS PART OF THE PHONE NUMBER ELEMENT IS LEFT BLANK, ERROR VHC ALSO RESULTS.
40T: MX SPI REQUIRED

AN SPI OF 'MX' MUST BE ENTERED FOR TARIFF NUMBER 9802008055 
EIK: NAME/ADDRESS REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). IN THE C08 RECORD, POS 4-5 PROVIDE FOR A PARTY TYPE CODE. THE ACCEPTABLE TWO-CHARACTER CODES FOR THIS FIELD ARE LISTED ON PAGE AII-17 OF THE CATAIR. FOR ALL CODES EXCEPT "UC" AND "IM", A NAME AND ADDRESS IS REQUIRED TO BE TRANSMITTED IN THE C09-C11 RECORDS. IF ANY VALID CODE OTHER THAN "IM" OR "UC" IS TRANSMITTED IN THE C08 RECORD AN NO ASSOCIATED C09-C11 RECORDS ARE TRANSMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. 
33C: DATE OVER 90 DAYS INTO FUTURE

THE END DATE CANNOT BE OVER 90 DAYS UNLESS IT IS INDEFINITE. IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE DEFINITION, IF ABI FILERS TRANSMIT ENTRY SUMMARY DATA WITH A PAYMENT DUE DATE MORE THAN 90 DAYS IN THE FUTURE, AS COMPARED TO THE TRANSMISSION DATE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
546: EXISTING ENTRY IN CUSTOMS STATUS

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER ATTEMPTS TO TRANSMIT AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION FOR AN ENTRY NUMBER THAT IS IN CUSTOMS STATUS. CUSTOMS STATUS MEANS THAT CUSTOMS HAS "PROCESSED" THE ENTRY. THE MOST COMMON SITUATION FOR THIS ERROR IS WHEN A PAYMENT HAS BEEN COLLECTED (BY CHECK, STATEMENT PROCESSING OR ACH) AND THE FILER ATTEMPTS TO RETRANSMIT THE SUMMARY DATA. ANOTHER COMMON CAUSE FOR THIS ERROR IS WHEN THE ENTRY NUMBER APPEARS ON A PRELIMINARY STATEMENT AND THE FILER ATTEMPTS TO CORRECT THE SUMMARY DATA WITHOUT FIRST REMOVING THE ENTRY FROM STATEMENT STATUS. IF THE ENAI SCREEN SHOWS "ENT ACP NOT LIQ", THE FILER MAY NOT RETRANSMIT THE SUMMARY UNTIL THE SUMMARY IS PUT INTO A REJECTED STATUS. IF THE ENTRY NUMBER IS A DRAWBACK CLAIM THAT IS IN CUSTOMS STATUS AND THE FILER IS ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE THE DATA, THE DISKETTE WILL BE REJECTED AND CUSTOMS WILL MANUALLY PROCESS ANY CHANGES AS INDICATED ON THE PAPER CLAIM. IF THE ENTRY NUMBER IS NOT A DRAWBACK CLAIM, BOTH THE CLAIM AND DISKETTE WILL BE RETURNED. ACCELERATED DRAWBACK WILL BE PAID UPON CORRECTION (IF NOT PREVIOUSLY PAID). ABI WILL REJECT THE TRANSMISSION.
95V: 52 REC - 'HK' SWPM IND MISSING

A SOLID WOOD PACKING MATERIAL CERTIFICATE INDICATOR IS REQUIRED FOR ALL LINES WITH A COUNTRY OF ORIGIN OF 'CN' (CHINA) OR 'HK' (HONG KONG) AND AN EXPORT = OR > 12/17/1998. 
180: ENTRY NBR CHECK DIGIT MISMATCH

THE ENTRY NUMBER AND/OR ENTRY NUMBER CHECK DIGIT USED IN THE DRAWBACK DISKETTE MODULE IS INCORRECT BASED ON THE MATHEMATICAL CHECK-DIGIT COMPUTATION PERFORMED BY ACS.
VKU: HLI: MAX 99 INQUIRY FLDS EXCEEDED

A MAXIMUM OF 99 FIELDS MAY BE SELECTED TO APPEAR ON AN INQUIRY DISPLAY. THE FIELD(S) IN ERROR EXCEED THIS LIMIT. E FIELD(S) IN ERROR EXCEED THIS LIMIT.
46D: SCH PAY DATE INVALID FOR QUOTA

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A STATEMENT ADD/DELETE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION HP). ENTRIES WITH QUOTA MERCHANDISE THAT HAS BEEN ACCEPTED BY THE QUOTA MODULE MUST BE PAID WITHIN 10 WORKING DAYS FROM THE DATE OF RELEASE OF THE CARGO. IF THE ABI FILER ATTEMPTS TO MOVE THE PAYMENT DUE DATE BEYOND 10 WORKING DAYS FROM THE DATE OF RELEASE, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
VGQ: FD 701: ESTBLSMNT ID NOT ON FILE

AN FDA ESTABLISHMENT IDENTIFIER (FEI) NUMBER IS A TWELVE-DIGIT NUMBER THAT IDENTIFIES A DOMESTIC LOCATION (ADDRESS) OF AN FDA IMPORTER OR DOMESTIC CLIENT. THESE NUMBERS ARE CREATED IN THE FDA INTERFACE BY FILERS REQUESTING, THROUGH ABI TO FDA, A NUMBER FOR A DOMESTIC LOCATION. THE REQUEST IS MOST OFTEN MADE WHEN THE FILER HAS SENT A FOREIGN-BASED CONSIGNEE AND HAS RECEIVED AN FDA REJECT. THE FEI NUMBER, IF USED, IS SENT IN REC FD03, POS 15-26 AND MUST CONTAIN 12 NUMERIC CHARACTERS. THE MOST COMMON MISTAKE IS TO OMIT THE FIRST TWO ZEROS AND TRANSMIT ONLY TEN NUMBERS.
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.  
57B: ENTRY SUMMARY REPLACED, DOCS REQD

MESSAGE ISSUED TO BROKERS WHEN REPLACEMENT ENTRY SUMMARY IS ERROR FREE AND ENTRY IS PAPERLESS.
2L4: BOND NOT IN VALID STATUS

THE BOND YOU ARE ATTEMPTING TO PROCESS IS IN TERMINATED OR SANCTIONED STATUS. 
8Q9: BILL REFUND IND MUST BE A B OR R

BILL REFUND INDICATOR CANNOT BE ANYTHING BUT A "B" OR "R". 
VMC: HLO: SORT ORDER MUST BE A/D

THE SORT ORDER CODE IS REQUIRED AND MUST BE A=ASCENDING D=DESCENDING. 
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.
BRB: INTERES AMOUNT MISMATCH (R17:R91)

THE PAYABLE INTEREST AMOUNT IN THE R17 RECORD MUST = THE INTEREST AMOUNT IN THE R91 RECORD. IF NO INTEREST IS PAYABLE, BOTH THE R17 AND R91 RECORDS MUST INDICATE ZEROES FOR THE INTEREST AMOUNT. 
AQE: TARIFF ACT CITATION INVALID

THIS FIELD IS REQUIRED TO DETERMINE THE SECTION OF CUSTOMS CODE UNDER WHICH THE PROTEST, CLAIM OR INTERVENTION IS BEING FILED. VALID VALUES ARE: 1 - SECTION 514 PROTEST 2 - SECTION 520(C) PETITION 3 - SECTION 520(D) PETITION 4 - SECTION 181.115 INTERVENTION UNDER NAFTA
2EE: DATABASE NOT UPDATED TEST MODE

THIS IS STANDARD OUTPUT MESSAGE THAT IS USED WHENEVER A FILER IS IN CARGO SELECTIVITY TESTING STATUS. IT INDICATES THAT WHILE THE DATA TRANSMITTED IS CORRECT AND ACCEPTABLE, THE ON-LINE FILES WILL NOT BE UPDATED BECAUSE THE FILER IS NOT IN OPERATIONAL STATUS.

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