Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

VNQ: DRAWBACK CONTRACT NBR INVALID

THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE FILER CHOSE TO GIVE A DRAWBACK CONTRACT NUMBER, BUT THE NUMBER USED DOES NOT EXIST ON THE CONTRACT FILE IN ACS OR IS NOT IN A VALID FORMAT (NN-NNNNN-NNN), AS OUTLINED ON PAGE DRW-9 OF THE CATAIR.
ADT: MULT C/O NOT ALLWD FOR CONSL

IF THERE ARE MULTIPLE LINES ON A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY THEN THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN SENT IN POSITIONS 6-7 OF THE ENTRY SUMMARY 40 RECORD MUST BE THE SAME. 
BRQ: EARLIEST IMPORT DATE MISMATCH

WHEN THE RECONCILIATION SUMMARY ISSUE CODE ON THE 'RA' TRANSACTION 'R10' RECORD = 'NF', THE EARLIEST IMPORT DATE MUST BE GIVEN AND MUST MATCH THE EARLIEST IMPORT DATE IN ACS OF ANY OF THE ASSOCIATED IMPORTS GIVEN IN THE 'R20' RECORDS.
B15: INSUFFICIENT DATA IN FIRM OR CITY

INPUT FIRM NAME OR CITY NAME FIELD DOES NOT CONTAIN ENOUGH CHARACTERS TO CREATE A MANUFACTURER ID. IN ABI, THIS MESSAGE CAN OCCUR IF THE FILER TRANSMITS LOWER CASE LETTERS IN THE FIRM NAME OR CITY NAME FIELD, BUT THE FIRST LETTER OF THE FIRM NAME AND CITY NAME IS A CAPITAL LETTER. 
4F7: TARIFF NUMBER INVALID

TARIFF NUMBER MUST BE IN THE FOLLOWING FORMAT: ABI - 10 DIGITS, CHECK DIGIT IS UNNECESSARY NON- ABI - 10 DIGITS, AND NUMERIC CHECK DIGIT FROM THE ABOVE, OR IF THE FIELD CONTAINS ALPHABETIC CHARACTERS, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE PROVIDED.
AFA: ELEC INVOICE INDICATOR INVALID

THE ELECTRONIC INVOICE INDICATOR IS SENT IN POSITION 56 OF THE EI 10 RECORD. IT INDICATES THAT THE ENTRY IS PART OF THE AII PROGRAM. THE ONLY INDICATOR ALLOWED IS 'E' IF THE ENTRY IS BEING TRANSMITTED AS AN AII ENTRY, OTHERWISE SPACE FILL. 
VDT: INVALID FTZ ZONE STATUS

THE FOREIGN TRADE ZONE STATUS (REC 40, POS 63) IS MANDATORY WHEN THE ENTRY TYPE IS 06. THE ONLY ACCEPTABLE CODES ARE P, D, N, OR Z. THIS MESSAGE ALSO OCCURS WHEN ONE OF THE ACCEPTABLE CODES IS SENT,BUT ON A NON-FTZ (TYPE 06) ENTRY.
APL: AFR REVIEW REQ. NOT APPLIC.

A REQUEST FOR REVIEW OF AFR DENIAL, INDICATED BY 'R', MAY BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 60 DAYS AFTER THE APPLICATION FOR FURTHER REVIEW HAS BEEN DENIED BY CUSTOMS. EITHER THE PROTEST OR APPLICATION FOR FURTHER REVIEW IS NOT IN DENIED STATUS, OR THE 90 DAY PROTEST FILING/AMENDMENT PERIOD HAD EXPIRED. 
99K: AG LIC REQUIRES FORMAL QUOTA ENT

AGRICULTURE LICENSE REQUIRED FORMAL QUOTA ENTRY TO BE FILED.
2BU: INVALID STATE CODE

ACS REQUIRES THE ABI FILER TO REPORT THE STATE OF ULTIMATE DESTINATION FOR THE IMPORTED CARGO. THIS CODE IS TRANSMITTED IN THE 10 REC, POS 78-79. ONLY THE TWO CHARACTER POSTAL ABBREVIATION FOR ONE OF THE 50 STATES WILL BE ACCEPTED IN THIS ELEMENT. IF ANY OTHER CODE IS TRANSMITTED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. IF THE ADD 5106 APPLICATION (CODE TI) IS USED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED IF THE STATE CODE IS NOT ONE OF THOSE APPROVED BY THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE. NOTE THAT ERROR MESSAGE 2B8 IS IDENTICAL TO THIS ERROR MESSAGE AND MAY BE THE ONE BEING CALLED FOR 5106 INPUT ERRORS. THAT APPLICATIION IS NOT RETURNING ERROR CODES AS OF MAY 1998.
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).
RBV: WARNING - IMPTR ON REG'L SANCTION

FOR RECONCILIATION, THIS MEANS THAT THE IMPORTER IS ON REGIONAL SANCTION. THIS IS ONLY A WARNING FOR RECONCILIATION.
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. 
VOC: DRAWBACK FILER NOT ON FILE

THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE FILER CODE GIVEN ON THE DRAWBACK DISKETTE DOES EXIST IN ACS.
ARU: REFUND PARTY TYPE INVALID

WHEN LISTING A REFUND CARE/OF PARTY, BOTH AN IRS NUMBER AND PARTY TYPE CODE ARE REQUIRED. ONLY THE FOLLOWING LETTERS ARE VALID PARTY TYPE CODES: B - BROKER D - DRAWBACK CLAIMANT I - IMPORTER/CONSIGNEE M - SHIP'S MASTER S - SURETY T - ATTORNEY V - VESSEL OWNER/OPERATOR THE LETTER USED IN THE REFUND CARE/OF DATA FIELD IS NOT VALID.
VKO: HLT: INQUIRY DISPLAY MUST BE Y/N

THE INQUIRY DISPLAY SWITCH MUST BE Y=YES N=NO. 
AAQ: CASE NOT REPORTABLE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN AN ABI FILER ATTEMPTS TO SEND ANTIDUMPING OR COUNTERVAILING DUTY DATA FOR A CASE WHICH IS IN "INITIATED" (I) STATUS OR IN "EXCLUDED" STATUS (E) STATUS IN THE ANTI-DUMPING/COUNTERVAILING DATABASE. FILER SHOULD NOT SEND ADD/CVD INFORMATION FOR THESE STATUSES. NOTE: THIS MESSAGE ALSO APPLIES IF THE CASE IN QUESTION IS IN "FINAL" STATUS AND HAS AN "EFFECTIVE LIQ SUSP" DATE SHOWING ON THE ADAS RECORD FOR THE CASE NUMBER BEING REPORTED. IF THE FILER'S DUTY COMP DATE (EITHER THE RELEASE DATE, THE ESTIMATED ENTRY DATE, OR THE PAY DUE DATE, AS APPROPRIATE) IS PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVE LIQ SUSP DATE, THE CASE IS NOT REPORTABLE AND THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THE SAME LOGIC APPLIES TO CASES IN "PRELIMINARY", "REINSTATED", OR "ORDER" STATUS.
FD2: PRODUCT CODE INVALID

PRODUCT CODE INVALID: IT CAN ONLY CONTAIN NUMERIC, ALPHA, OR HYPHENS IN POSITIONS 4 & 5. SPACES ARE NOT ALLOWED IN ANY POSITIONS. 
097: ENTRY NBR ON HISTORY FILE

THE ENTRY NUMBER INPUT IS IN THE HISTORY FILE IN ABBREVIATED FORMAT.
AP7: AFR REVIEW DATA REJECTED

THE REQUEST REVIEW OF DENIAL OF APPLICATION FOR FURTHER REVIEW INDICATOR MUST BE 'R', NO OTHER VALUE IS ACCEPTED. THE REQUEST MUST BE MADE WITHIN 60 DAY THE DATE OF NOTICE OF DENIAL OF FURTHER REVIEW. THE REQUEST CAN ONLY BE SUBMITTED ONE TIME. REQUEST CANNOT BE MADE IF NO APPLICATION FOR FURTHER REVIEW WAS MADE.
AGB: SUMMARY NOT CERTIFIED

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER, WHO IS SET TO OPERATIONAL STATUS FOR AII, SENDS AN 'E' IN POSITION 56 OF THE 10 RECORD BUT DOES NOT SEND A 1' IN POSITION 37 OF THE 30 RECORD, WHICH IS A CERTIFICATION OF THE ENTRY SUMMARY (ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE). THIS MESSAGE WAS CORRECT WHEN WRITTEN, BUT IT NOW (APR 2000) MEANS THAT THE CARGO CERTIFICATION (30 REC, POS 38) WAS OMITTED.
4LV: CN SILK - VISA NBR NOT ALLOWED

SILK ARTICLES EXPORTED FROM CHINA (CN) DO NOT REQUIRE A VISAED DOCUMENT SINCE 1993. IF AN ABI TRANSACTION W/ HARMONIZED TARIFF NUMBERS FOR SILK ARTICLES IN CATEGORY 733 - 759 IS TRANSMITTED, THE ENTRY WILL BE REJECTED WITH ERROR MSG NBR 4LV. *SILK FROM CHINA HAS NOT REQUIRED A VISAED DOCUMENT (VISA) SINCE 1993. **THIS EDITING WILL PREVENT THE USE OF DUMMY VISA NBRS ABOVE DATA ADDED BY HQ QUOTA. ENTRIES USING THESE CATEGORIES MAY BE FILED USING ENTRY TYPE 01, AS WELL AS 02.
1ED: EST'D ARRIVAL DATE: NOT NUMERIC

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER CERTIFIES AN ENTRY SUMMARY FOR CARGO RELEASE BY SENDING A '1' IN POSITION 38 OF THE EI 30 RECORD BUT SENDS BLANKS FOR THE ESTIMATED ARRIVAL DATE IN POSITION  66-71 OF THE EI 20 RECORD. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO BE GENERATED IF THE ESTIMATED ARRIVAL DATE IS INCORRECT IN THE L1 RECORD OF THE BILL OF LADING UPDATE FEATURE.
AS1: WRN: ENTRY NOT LIQ/CANCELLED

THE ENTRY HAS NOT LIQUIDATED OR WAS CANCELLED. 
VAH: DT HS7: PASSPORT NUMBER REQUIRED

IF BOX 5 IS SELECTED (REC DT01, POS 8-9) A PASSPORT NUMBER IS REQUIRED (REC DT01 POS 11-29).

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