Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

3A0: INVALID PASSWORD

THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THE FILER'S SIX CHARACTER PASSWORD, TRANSMITTED IN THE "A" RECORD, POS 9-14, IS EITHER MISSING OR DOES NOT EXACTLY MATCH THE PASSWORD ON THE FILER PROFILE RECORD. 
94N: EXPECTED UNG/UNH SEGMENT NOT FND

EDIFACT SYNTAX ERROR. THE UNG/UNH (MESSAGE HEADER) SEGMENTS ARE MISSING.
VKJ: HLT:DEFAULT CRITERIA MUST BY Y/N

THE DEFAULT SELECT CRITERIA SWITCH IS REQUIRED AND MUST BE Y=YES OR N=NO. 
ARD: SURETY CERTIFICATION N/A

EITHER THE PROTESTANT IS NOT A SURETY, THE INDICATOR TRANSMITTED WAS A LETTER OR CHARACTER OTHER THAN "Y", OR THE SURETY CERTIFICATION WAS INCORRECTLY USED AS PART OF AN AMENDMENT, ADDENDA, OR SERVICE REQUEST TRANSMISSION. 
EKA: CONFLICTING PAYMENT TERMS

IN AN ABI INVOICE (CI) TRANSMISSION, IF A PAYMENT TERMS INDICATES 'NO CHARGE' ANOTHER PAYMENT TERMS IS ALLOWED ONLY IF IT IS TYPE 'OTHER'. ALL OTHER PAYMENT TERMS DIRECTLY CONTRADICT 'NO CHARGE'. 
77I: CONSIGNEE NUMBER NOT ALLOWED

IF A FILER TRANSMITS A "1" IN POSITION 75 OF THE H1 RECORD (HI APPLICATION) ABI WILL NOT SIMULTANEOUSLY ACCEPT A CONSIGNEE NUMBER IN THE H2 RECORD, POS 11-22. IF BOTH ARE TRANSMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. 
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.
" 2GA: DATA DELETED AS REQUESTED

THIS MESSAGE IS THE NORMAL RESPONSE TO A CARGO RELEASE DATA INPUT (APPLICATION HI) WHEN THE FILER ELECTS TO DELETE THE PREVIOUSLY TRANSMITTED DATA. THIS TRANSACTION IS PERMITTED IF THE PREVIOUS INPUT WAS NOT CERTIFIED. 
BRJ: AGGREGATE: ALL AMTS MUST BE ZERO

IF THE RECON IS AN AGGREGATE, ALL MONETARY AMOUNTS ON THE 'R20' IMPORT ENTRY ASSOCIATION RECORDS MUST BE ZERO. 
J11: I.T. AWB PREFIX NOT ON FILE

THE FIRST THREE DIGITS OF THE IT NUMBER SENT IN AN AIR ENVIRONMENT (MOT = 40) ENTRY, EI RECORD, POSITIONS 3-5; HI RECORD HA, POSITIONS 3-5 MUST BE A VALID AWB PREFIX IN THE CARRIER FILE. ALSO: IF A FILER SENDS AN IN-BOND NUMBER WITH 10 DIGITS (EVEN THOUGH ALL OTHER INDICATORS REFLECT THAT THE MOT IS NOT AN AIR SHIPMENT) ABI INTERPRET THE I.T. AS AN INCOMPLETE AIR WAYBILL AND GENERATES THIS MESSAGE. 
58H: QUOTA NOT PERMITTED ON STATEMENTS

  OT PERMITTED ON STATEMENTS
APO: ACCEL. DISP. IND. INVAL.

A REQUEST FOR ACCELERATED DISPOSITION, INDICATED BY 'R', MAY BE SUBMITTED FOR TYPE 514 PROTESTS WHEN 90 DAYS FROM INITIAL FILING HAVE ELAPSED AND NO CUSTOMS DECISION HAS BEEN RENDERED. THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE ACCELERATED DISPOSITION FIELD IS NOT 'R'. 
EIW: CURRENCY/EXCH RATE INCONSISTENT

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). CURRENCY AND EXCHANGE RATE DATA IS TRANSMITTED IN THE C01 RECORD. THE CURRENCY CODE IS TRANSMITTED IN POS 45-47. IF THIS CODE IS "USD", THEN THE FIXED EXCHANGE RATE INDICATOR (POS 48) MUST BE BLANK AND THE RATE OF EXCHANGE (POS 49-55) MUST BE ZEROS. IF THE CURRENCY CODE IS OTHER THAN "USD", THEN THE FIXED EXCHANGE RATE INDICATOR MUST BE EITHER "1" (FOR A FIXED RATE PROVIDED BY THE TRANSMITTER) OR "0" (WHICH INDICATES THAT THE CURRENCY RATE IS NOT FIXED AND WILL COME FROM THE RATE IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF THE INVOICE) WILL BE USED TO COVNERT THE REPORTED VALUES TO U.S. DOLLARS. NOTE: THIS MESSAGE ALSO APPLIES TO THE C18 RECORD.
89J: TOT COMP FEE NOT = TOTAL EST

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION (APPLICATION EI). LINE ITEM FEES ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE 62 RECORD. THE FEE AMOUNTS TRANSMITTED ARE COMPARED TO THE ACTUAL AMOUNTS AS CALCULATED BY ABI. IF THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE ESTIMATED (TRANSMITTED) FEE AND THE CALCULATED FEE IS $3.00 OR LESS (PLUS OR MINUS), THE LINE ITEM FEE AMOUNT WILL BE ACCEPTED. THE AGGREGATE TOTAL OF ALL FEES IS SENT IN THE 90 REC, POS 49-59. THIS RECORD SUMMARIZES THE FEE TOTALS AND HAS THE SAME $3.00/FEE FLUCTUATION LIMIT. THEREFORE, IF THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF ALL FEES REPORTED IN THE 90 RECORD VARIES BY MORE THAN $3.00 PER FEE, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED (THUS, AN ENTRY WITH TWO FEES, REGARDLESS OF TYPE OF FEE, CAN HAVE A 90 RECORD TOTAL THAT IS UP TO $6.00 PLUS OR MINUS FROM THE ABI CALCULATED FEE. IF THE ENTRY HAD 3 FEES, THE FLUCTUATION ALLOWED IS UP TO $9.00, ETC.).
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.
29G: "Z" RECORD MISSING OR INVALID

THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THE "Z" RECORD IS MISSING FROM THE INPUT APPLICATION TRANSMISSION. THE ERROR MESSAGE NUMBER USUALLY IS NOT DISPLAY WHEN THIS ERROR OCCURS. 
ADH: ISSUER CODE/MOT CONFLICT

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED DURING ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTIONS. IF THE MOT IS 40 OR 41 AND THE ISSUER CODE OF THE MASTER BILL OF LADING REPORTED IN THE 22 RECORD, POSITIONS 70-73, IS NOT BLANK, THIS MESSAGE WILL OCCUR. ISSUER CODES ARE RESERVED FOR OCEAN-BORNE CARGO. IF THE FIELD IS LEFT BLANK FOR MOT 10 OR 11, ERROR MSG ADJ WILL RESULT. THIS MESSAGE ALSO OCCURS IN A MAIL MOT (MOT = 50) WHEN AN ISSUER CODE WAS SENT.
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.
" 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.
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.
ASN: ARGUMENT/JUSTIFICATION N/A

ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE IS NOT ACCEPTED WHEN A SERVICE REQUEST IS FILED REQUEST REVIEW OF DENIAL OF AN APPLICATION FOR FURTHER REVIEW. THAT REVIEW WILL BE BASED SOLELY ON THE INFORMATION BEFORE THE CUSTOMS SERVICE AT THE TIME THE APPLICATION FOR FURTHER REVIEW WAS DENIED. 
AST: MERCHANDISE DESC. INCOMPLETE

A ONE-LINE STATEMENT OF THE MERCHANDISE DESCRIPTION IS REQUIRED. THE P71 RECORD CANNOT BE BLANK.
AQO: FILING PERIOD BASE DATE N/A

THE BEGINNING OF THE FILING & AMENDMENT PERIOD FOR A PROTEST, CLAIM OR INTERVENTION CAN BE DETERMINED IN ANY OF SEVERAL WAYS. WHEN PROTESTING DENIAL OF A 520(C) OR 520(D) CLAIM IT IS THE DATE OF DENIAL. INTERVENTIONS MAY BE FILED ANY TIME BEGINNING WITH FILING OF ADVERSE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN MARKING DECISION ENDING WITH USCS DECISION. FOR PROTESTS OR CLAIMS RELATED TO ENTRIES, LIQUIDATION DATE CONSTITUTES THE START OF THE PERIOD. ANY OTHER CASE REQUIRES A FILING/AMENDMENT PERIOD BASE DATE BE SUBMITTED BY THE FILER, TO BE VERIFIED BY USCS. A FILING/AMENDMENT PERIOD BASE DATE IS NOT APPLICABLE IN THIS CASE.
EJ2: PACKAGING UNITS MUST BE UNIQUE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE C06 RECORD PERMITS THE REPORTING OF THE SHIPPING UNIT IDENTIFICATION (USUALLY A CONTAINER NUMBER). IF THE INVOICE CONTAINS MULTIPLE C06 RECORDS, THE SHIPPING UNIT IDENTIFIER IN EACH C06 RECORD MUST BE UNIQUE. THE SAME UNIQUENESS CRITERIA APPLIES TO PACKAGING UNIT IDENTIFIERS TRANSMITTED IN THE C07 RECORD.
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.

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