Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

VLU: TOT DRAWBACK TAX AMOUNT INVALID

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE ERROR MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE TOTAL CLAIMED TAX DOES NOT ADD UP FROM THE DESIGNATED IMPORTS/CM'S. ACS TOTALS ALL IMPORT ENTRY AND CM CLAIMED AMOUNTS AND COMPARES THEM TO THE TOTAL THAT THE FILER GAVE IN THE DISKETTE IN THE 'CT' TRAILER RECORD. NOTE: THERE IS NOW A TOLERANCE OF + OR - $1.00 ALLOWED ON THE TOTAL BEFORE THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
4A3: INVALID IN-BOND NUMBER

PAPERLESS MASTER IN-BOND NUMBERS (FORMAT VNN-NNNNNNNN) ARE TRANSMITTED TO ABI IN EITHER AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION (EI 22 REC, POS 3-14) OR THE CARGO RELEASE DATA TRANSACTION (HI HA REC, POS 3-14). IF THE IN BOND NUMBER DOES NOT CONTAIN EIGHT DIGITS FOLLOWING THE CARRIER IDENTIFIER (VNN), THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. NOTE: IF THE EIGHTH DIGIT (CHECK DIGIT) IS INCORRECT, ERROR MESSAGE NUMBER 2CI (INBOND - INVALID CHECK DIGIT) WILL BE GENERATED INSTEAD OF THIS MESSAGE.
46G: MISSING PAYMENT DUE DATE

   PAYMENT DUE DATE
58G: DIST.IN 10 REC NOT = TO B REC

THE FIRST TWO CHARACTERS OF THE DISTRICT/PORT OF ENTRY CODE (THE OLD DISTRICT CODE) IN THE "10" RECORD OF THE ENTRY SUMMARY (EI) MUST AGREE WITH THE FIRST TWO CHARACTERS OF THE PROCESSING DISTRICT/PORT CODE FOR THE "B" RECORD. THIS ALSO APPLIES FOR REMOTE LOCATION FILING ENTRIES. THE ONLY EXCEPTION IS THE CODES THAT APPLY TO THE NEW YORK AREA (10,46,47). FOR EXAMPLE, A "B" RECORD OF 4601 CAN BE TRANSMITTED WITH ENTRY SUMMARIES WITH A 10 RECORD PORT OF 4701, 1001, AS WELL AS 4601.
06M: PROCESSING DIST/PORT NONEXISTENT

PROCESSING DISTRICT/PORT IS NOT IN THE DISTRICT/PORT FILE. 
VKS: HLO: MAX 15 SORT FIELDS EXCEEDED

A MAXIMUM OF FIFTEEN FIELDS MAY BE SELECTED FOR FORMULATE DEFAULT SORT CRITERIA FOR A TABLE LOCATE DEFINITION. THE FIELD(S) IN ERROR EXCEED THIS LIMIT.
14G: THIS TARIFF NBR ALREADY ENTERED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN A SET PROVISION SITUATION WHEN THE TARIFF NUMBER SENT IN THE 70 RECORD IS THE SAME AS THE SET PROVISION TARIFF NUMBER SENT IN THE 50 RECORD. THE TARIFF NUMBER IN THE 70 RECORD MUST BE DIFFERENT AND MUST BE THE NUMBER THAT ESTABLISHES THE CORRECT RATE OF DUTY FOR THE SET. THIS ERROR MESSAGE CAN ALSO OCCUR IN NON SET PROVISION LINES IF THE FILER USES THE SAME TARIFF NUMBER IN THE 50 AND 70 RECORDS OR IN THE 70 AND 80 RECORDS.
14L: VALUE/RANGE ERROR FOR TARIFF NBR

ENTERED VALUE IS NOT IN THE RANGE FOR THIS TARIFF NBR IN THE TARIFF DATABASE.
APS: HARDCOPY INDICATOR INVALID

NOTIFICATION TO CUSTOMS THAT HARDCOPY MATERIALS HAVE BEEN SENT, INDICATED BY 'S', MAY BE SUBMITTED BY FILER AT ANY TIME PRIOR TO ADJUDICATION OF PROTEST OR CLAIM BY CUSTOMS. 'N' INDICATES THAT HARDCOPY MATERIALS DO NOT APPLY. ONCE TO 'S' THE HARDCOPY INDICATOR CAN NOT BE UN-SET TO 'N'. THE VALUE SUBMITTED HARDCOPY INDICATOR CANNOT BE UN-SET TO 'N'. THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE HARDCOPY INDICATOR IS NOT 'S' OR 'N'. 
" 8VM: OVER 100 ADD BILL TRANS INPUT

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE BILL OF LADING UPDATE (LN) TRANSACTION WHEN THE FILER ATTEMPTS TO PERFORM A BILL OF LADING UPDATE FOR AN ENTRY THAT HAS MORE THAN 100 BILLS OF LADING.
AFR: STMT BRANCH/BROKER MISMATCH

THIS MESSAGE OCCCURS WHEN A FILER SENDS A STATEMENT BRANCH CODE IN POSITIONS 49-50 OF THE EI 20 RECORD ALONG WITH A STATEMENT INDICATOR AND STATEMENT DATE BUT THE BRANCH CODE HAS NOT BEEN SET TO OPERATIONAL IN THE ABE FILE. ALSO, IF THE FILER HAS BEEN SET TO 'Y' FOR BRANCH ON THE ABI RPOFILE RECORD, BUT THEN NEGLECTS TO INCLUDE A BRANCH DESIGNATION IN THE 20 RECORD (POS 49-50), THIS MESSAGE WILL OCCUR. IN A RECONILIATION ENTRY, THE R17 REC, POS 11-12, MUST REFLECT A CLIENT BRANCH DESIGNATION IF THE ABEI RECORD IS SET TO 'Y' FOR THIS FEATURE. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO OCCUR IF THE FILER USES THE 'STATEMENT ADD/DELTE' APPLICATION (HP) AND SENDS BRANCH DESIGNATION IN POS 25-26.
95W: 52 REC - 'HK' SWPM IND INVALID

THE REQUIRED SOLID WOOD PACKING MATERIAL INDICATOR MUST BE '1' OR '2'. 
27A: CENSUS IMPROBABLE COUNTRY

THIS MESSAGE IS AN ABI REPLY TO AN ENTRY SUMMARY (EI) INPUT TRANSACTION. IT INDICATES THAT THE DATA COLLECTED BY CENSUS DOES NOT INDICATE THAT THE TARIFF NUMBER FOR THE LINE IN QUESTION HAS NOT BEEN PREVIOUSLY REPORTED FROM THE TRANSMITTED COUNTRY OF ORIGIN. THE FILER SHOULD VERIFY THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN AND/OR TARIFF NUMBER AND, IF NECESSARY, MAKE CORRECTIONS. IF THE DATA IS ACCURATE AS TRANSMITTED, NO FURTHER ACTION VIA ABI IS NECESSARY.
BRT: 'R15' IMPRT ENTRY SOURCE REQUIRED

THE IMPORT ENTRY SOURCE INDICATOR IN THE ABI 'R15' RECORD FOR RECONCILIATION MUST BE '1' (OTHER), '2' (PUERTO RICO), OR '3' (U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS). 
API: AFR REQUEST IND. INVALID

AN APPLICATION FOR FURTHER REVIEW, INDICATED BY 'R', APPLIES ONLY TO TYPE 514 PROTESTS, AND MUST BE REQUESTED DURING FILING AND AMENDMENT PERIOD, EITHER INITIAL FILING OR BY AN AMENDMENT FILING. THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE AFR REQUEST FIELD IS NOT 'R'. 
VMW: WHSE WITHDRAWAL ON FILE

WAREHOUSE WITHDRAWAL ENTRIES ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR CARGO SELECTIVITY BECAUSE THE SUBJECT MERCHANDISE HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY SUBJECTED TO ADMISSIBILITY REVIEW WHEN THE ORIGINAL WAREHOUSE ENTRY (TYPE 21 OR 22) WAS PROCESSED. HENCE, IF THE FILER'S WAREHOUSE WITHDRAWAL INPUT CONTAINS A CARGO CERTIFICATION FLAG ("1" IN POS 38 OF THE 30 REC), THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THIS MESSAGE WILL USUALLY BE PRECEDED BY THE LETTERS "CERT" INDICATING THAT THIS REJECTION IS RELATED TO THE DENIAL OF CARGO RELEASE CERTIFICATION.
AAW: INVALID AD/CV RATE FOR DATE

THE AD/CV RATE TRANSMITTED IN REC 60, POS 69-73 (CVD RATE) AND/OR POS 74-78 (ADD RATE) IS NOT APPLICABLE PER EFFECTIVE DATES SET FORTH IN THE ADD/CVD FILE. THE DATES USED IN DETERMINING THE EFFECTIVE RATE FOLLOW THE FOLLOW ING PROGRESSION: ENTRY DATE, ESTIMATED ENTRY DATE, CARGO RELEASE DATE, ESTIMATED ARRIVAL DATE, SYSTEM DATE.
4K7: CERTIFICATE NUMBER INVALID

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A COTTON CERTIFICATE NUMBER IS SENT IN POSITIONS 48-56 OF THE 51 RECORD AND THERE IS NO COTTON FEE CODE (056) INDICATOR IN THE HARMONIZED RECORD. IT WILL ALSO OCCUR WHEN THERE IS A DUAL TARIFF NUMBER (E.G. CHAPTER 99) AND THE TARIFF NUMBER IN THE 70 RECORD DOES NOT HAVE A COTTON FEE CODE. SENDING A COTTON CERTIFICATE NUMBER WITH A NON-NUMERIC OR ONE THAT IS LESS THAN THAN NINE NUMERICS ALSO GENERATES THIS MESSAGE.
AI4: CASE NUMBER/TARIFF MISMATCH

ADA/CVD QUERY INPUT RECORD CONTAINED A CASE AND A TARIFF THAT ARE NOT RELATED. TARIFF DOES NOT APPLY TO GIVEN CASE NUMBER. 
739: ADDITIONAL TARIFF NBRS REQUIRED

THERE CAN BE SEVERAL CAUSES FOR THIS ERROR MESSAGE. IN GENERAL, THE MESSAGE INDICATES THAT ANOTHER TARIFF NUMBER IS A REQUIRED ASSOCIATION WITH THE ENTRY LINE TARIFF NUMBER IN QUESTION (50 REC, POS 3-14). SOME COMMON EXAMPLES ARE: -- 98020040, 50, 60, OR 80 WITHOUT A SECOND TARIFF NUMBER WHICH DESCRIBES THE ARTICLE BEING REPAIRED, ALTERED,OR ASSEMBLED. -- SOME WEARING APPAREL ENSEMBLES WHICH REQUIRE THE ACTUAL ARTICLE OF CLOTHING IN ADDITION TO THE ENSEMBLE HTS. -- WATCHES/CLOCKS, IN WHICH THE MOVEMENT, CASE, BAND, AND BATTERY MAY BE REQUIRED. -- TIB TARIFF NUMBERS IN CHAPTER 9813, WHICH REQUIRE THE IMPORTED ARTICLE'S TARIFF NUMBER.
0LL: VISA NUMBER INVALID

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.
AP2: HEADER/DETAIL DATA REQUIRED

ONE OR MORE REQUIRED RECORDS IS MISSING. A P10 IS REQUIRED FOR INITIAL, AMENDMENT, ADDENDA, AND SERVICE REQUESTS. THE P11 IS REQUIRED FOR INITIAL FILING. THE P11 SHOULD BE USED AS PART OF THE AMENDMENT OR ADDENDA ONLY TO CHANGE A 'N' (NO) SAMPLE AND/OR 'N' (NO) HARDCOPY INDICATOR TO 'S' (SENT). THE P15 RECORD IS REQUIRED FOR INITIAL FILING. THE P16 RECORD IS REQUIRED WHEN FURTHER REVIEW IS REQUESTED IN THE ACCOMPANYING P10 OF THE INITIAL FILING OR AMENDMENT TRANSACTION.
AIT: MULTIPLE 43 RECS ARE INVALID

MULTIPLE 43 RECORDS ARE NOT PERMITTED ON A SINGLE CUSTOMS LINE. NOTE--THIS IS CORRECT IF NO 42 RECORDS ARE TRANSMITTED ON THE SAME ENTRY. IF THE ENTRY IS AN ELECTRONIC ENTRY WITH BOTH 42 AND 43 RECORDS, MULTIPLE 43 RECORDS WILL BE PERMITTED PROVIDED THAT EACH 43 RECORD IS ACCOMPANIED BY A 42 RECORD.
VN3: CERT MFGR UOM INVALID

IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE IF A UNIT OF MEASURE IS GIVEN ON THE CM (CERT MFGR), MUST BE A VALID 3 ALPHA-NUMERIC CHARACTER CODE (E.G. BBL, CWT, PCS). ALSO, IT MEANS THAT IF A QUANTITY IS GIVEN, A UNIT OF MEASURE MUST BE REPORTED.
AEP: ERROR IN A32 REC; RLSE 3

THIS MESSAGE FOLLOWS A MORE SPECIFIC ERROR MESSAGE (I.E. "1F5 RELEASE NOT ON FILE) IN A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION. IT NOTIFIES THE FILE THAT THE ERROR IS IN THE THIRD RELEASE IN THE 32 RECORD. 

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