Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

AAI: MFR ID OR SHIPPER ID REQUIRED

A MANUFACTURER OR SUPPLIER CODE IDENTIFIES THE MANUFACTURER OR SUPPLIER. REFER TO CUSTOMS DIRECTIVE 3500-13, DATED NOVEMBER 24, 1986, FOR COMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS ON DETERMINING THE MANUFACTURER/SUPPLIER CODE. 
DKP: CONFLICTING DUTY AMOUNTS

IF THE CANADIAN DOLLAR DUTY AMOUNT IS GREATER THAN 0.00, THE U.S. DOLLAR EQUIVALENT MUST BE GREATER THAN 0.00.
ADS: RLSE ON FILE-CONSL NOT ALLOWED

AN ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION EI) CANNOT USE AN ENTRY NUMBER THAT WAS PREVIOUSLY USED IN A RELEASE TRANSACTION. IF EITHER THE SELECTIVITY FILE OR THE ENTRY HEADER FILE SHOWS A RELEASE ON THE ENTRY NUMBER IN QUESTION, THAT NUMBER CANNOT BE USED IN THE SUMMARY INPUT, 10 REC, POS 59-70. THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED IF THE ENTRY NUMBER HAS ALREADY BEEN USED FOR A RELEASE TRANSACTION.
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. 
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.
AEW: PAPERLESS ENVIRONMENT REQUIRES 42

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE ABI AUTOMATED INVOICE SCENARIO. THE FILER HAS SENT AN "E" IN POSITION 56 OF THE ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION IDENTIFYING THE TRANSACTION AS AN AII ENTRY BUT THEY DID NOT SEND THE REQUISITE '42' RECORD CONTAINING THE INVOICE INFORMATION. 
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.
VM1: HLN: IMP.PROMPT LITERAL REQUIRED

THE INPUT PROMPT LITERAL IS A REQUIRED FIELD. THIS IS THE LANGUAGE THAT WILL APPEAR NEXT TO THE INPUT FIELD AT THE BOTTOM OF THE LOCATE SCREEN, WHICH THE OPERATOR CAN USE OVERRIDE THE SELECTION CRITERIA FOR THE LOCATE. 
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'.  
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. 
99L: IMP/LIC NOT ON AGR CHEESE FILE

IMPORTER / AGRICULTUREAL COMBINATION HAS NOT BEEN ESTABLISHED IN THE "ALM" DATA BASE. IN ABI, THE LICENSE TRANSMITTED IN THE FILER'S ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT, ON THE 51 REC, POS 38-47, HAS NOT BEEN LISTED ON THE ALM DATABASE FOR THE IMPORTER SHOWN ON THE ENTRY.
VKN: HLT:O INVALID W/ OVERRIDE CRIT.N

SUBSEQUENT SORT ORDER O=OVERRIDE IS INVALID WHEN OVERRIDE CRITERIA N=NO.  
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.
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.
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
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.
RBL: RECON EXISTS - REPLACE OR DELETE

THE RECON ALREADY EXISTS ON CUSTOMS FILE AND THE FILER HAS ATTEMPTED AN 'A' TRANSACTION. FILER MUST PERFORM AN 'R' IF THE RECON IS ALREADY IN CUSTOMS STATUS, OR IS IN REJECTED STATUS. IF THE RECON ENTRY IS STILL IN ABI STATUS, THE FILER MAY TRANSMIT A 'D' TO DELETE THE RECON. NOTE: IF THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS RECEIVED, OFTEN THE FILER WILL ALSO RECEIVE ERROR MESSAGE BRH 'OTHER RECON ALREADY ON FILE' FOR ALL THE ASSOCIATED IMPORT ENTRIES. CORRECTING ERROR RBL WILL ALSO CORRECT ERROR BRH.
VPH: CANADIAN ENTRY NBR INVALID

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. THE NAFTA CTRY ENTRY NUMBER SENT IN POSITIONS 4-17 OF THE D20 RECORD MUST BE A VALID ENTRY NUMBER.
4DK: NO MATCHING LINE ITEM FOUND

THIS MESSAGE WILL BE PRESENTED WHEN THE ENTRY INFORMATION AS GIVEN TO HEADQUARTERS QUOTA TO CORRECT A RECORD IS INCORRECT. THUS THE COMPUTER CANNOT LOCATE THE LINE TO BE CORRECTED. IN THE FDA INTERFACE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED WHEN THE FILER ATTEMPTS TO SEND A FDA LINE NUMBER IN A 'CP' APPLICATION (OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCY CORECTION) THAT DOES NOT EXIST IN THE SELECTIVITY RECORD. THIS DOES NOT MEAN THAT THE LINES DO NOT MATCH, RATHER THE FILER IS SENDING MORE LINES THAN EXIST IN THE SELECTIVITY LINE ITEM RECORD.
183: INVALID REGION/DISTRICT/PORT

REGION/DISTRICT/PORT IS NOT VALID ON THE REGION DISTRICT PORT FILE.
VOT: REMOTE ENTRY/ELEC INVOICE REQ'D

IF A REMOTE PROCESSING TRANSACTION IS SENT WITH THE REQUISITE 'B' RECORD REMOTE INFORMATION, ELECTRONIC INVOICE INFORMATION MUST BE SENT. THIS INCLUDES AN 'E' IN THE EI 10 RECORD, POSITION 56 AND A 42 INVOICE RECORD THAT CORRESPONDS TO AN ELECTRONIC INVOICE 'CI' OR A 42 INVOICE RECORD WITH A CORRESPONDING 43 RECORD WITH "INVREQ" IN POSITIONS 3-8.
B08: MID CODE NOT ON FILE

INPUT MANUFACTURER IDENTIFIER FIELD DOES NOT EXIST ON THE MANUFACTURER DATABASE. THIS ERROR IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A MANUFACTURER QUERY, ABI APPLICATION $N. 
553: ENTRY NOT FOUND FOR DELETE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER SENDS AN "ACTION CODE" OF 'D' IN POSITION 3 OF THE 10 RECORD SIGNIFYING THAT THEY WANT TO DELETE A PREVIOUSLY TRANSMITTED ENTRY BUT THERE IS NO ABI ENTRY INFORMATION ON FILE TO DELETE. THIS MOST COMMONLY HAPPENS WHEN A FILER TRIES TO DELETE A SUMMARY THAT MAY HAVE ORIGINALLY RECEIVED AN "ERROR FREE" STATUS THEN WAS SUBSEQUENTLY REJECTED THEREFORE WIPING OUT THE DATA. A FILER CAN ONLY DELETE A SUMMARY IF IT IS IN "ERROR FREE" STATUS AND HAS NOT BEEN ACCEPTED/PROCESSED BY CUSTOMS. IF A FILER ATTEMPTS TO DELETE AN ERROR FREE SUMMARY THAT HAS BEEN ACCEPTED BY CUSTOMS THEY WILL RECEIVE THE '552' "ENTRY DELETE NOT ALLOWED" MESSAGE.
VN1: CERT MFGR NBR INVALID

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE ERROR MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE CM (CERT MFGR) NUMBER IS NOT IN VALID CMNNNNNN FORMAT (E.G. CM123456).
EIP: DELIV TERMS/LOC QUAL INCONSISTENT

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). FOR EACH TYPE OF "TERMS OF DELIVERY", A SPECIFIC "LOCATION QUALIFIER" IS PERMITTED IN THE AUTOMATED INVOICE INTERFACE PROGRAM. PAGE AII-23, NOTE 2, OF THE CATAIR LISTS THE ACCEPTABLE COMBINATIONS OF TERMS OF DELIVERY AND LOCATION QUALIFIER. IF THE FILER TRANSMITS ONE OF THE TERMS OF DELIVERY CODES WITH A LOCATION QUALIFIER THAT IS NOT LISTED FOR THAT TERMS OF DELIVERY CODE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. 

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