Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

VG6: INVALID ACTION CODE

THIS ERROR MESSAGE RESULTS WHEN A FILER ATTEMPTS TO QUERY AN FDA ESTABLISHMENT IDENTIFIER NUMBER (FEI) OR IS TRIES TO OBTAIN ONE AND IS USES AN INVALID ACTION CODE IN REC FD10, POS 5 OR IN REC FD20, POS 5 OF THE PP TRANSACTION. IN REC FD10, POS 5, ONLY A "Q" (QUERY) IS ALLOWED. IN REC FD20, POS 5, ONLY A "Q' (QUERY) OR "A" (ADD) IS ALLOWED.
1L5: WARNING-NO BOND FOR IMPORTER

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO LINE RELEASE OUTPUT RECORD CREATION. IT IS USUALLY ACCOMPANIED BY ERROR 628 (MISSING/INVALID IMPORTER NUMBER). IF THE BOND IS ASSOCIATED WITH A PROPERLY FORMATTED IMPORTER NUMBER (IN EIN, SSN, OR USCS ASSIGNED NUMBER FORMAT), AND THE IMPORTER NUMBER FORMAT IS NOT IN THE CORRECT FORMAT, THE BOND WILL CONSEQUENTLY BE NOT ON FILE. CORRECTION OF THE IMPORTER NUMBER ERROR WILL USUALLY RESOLVE THE NO BOND ERROR, PROVIDED AN ACTUAL CONTINUOUS BOND EXISTS.
04U: INVALID DDPP UNLADING FOR CENSUS

ERROR OCCURS IN CARGO SELECTIVITY PROCESSING WHEN DDPP OF UNLADING ON SELECTIVITY HAS A CORRESPONDING 'DISTRICT-PORT' RECORD IN WHICH THE FLAG FOR "UNLADING (Y/N)" IS SET TO 'N'.
07P: MASTER BILL NBR REQ'D WITH I.T.

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A CARGO RELEASE INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION HI). IF AN H5 RECORD CONTAINS DATA IN THE INBOND NUMBER FIELD (POS 3-14), THERE MUST BE DATA IN THE MASTER BILL FIELD, AT A MINIMUM. IF THERE IS NO MASTER BILL DATA, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
VBI: FW 3-177: INVLD FRGN EXPT PERMIT#

IF THE SPECIES CODE IN THE FWS FILE HAS A CITES INDICATOR OF 1,2, OR 3, THE FOREIGN EXPORT/REEXPORT PERMIT OR LICENSE NUMBER (REC FW02, POS 61-80) MUST BE TRANSMITTED. NOTE: THERE ARE NO EDITS FOR LENGTH OR SPECIAL CHARACTERS FOR THE EXPORT/REEXPORT PERMIT NUMBER.
VN4: D41 RECORD MUST CONTAIN DATA

THIS ERROR MESSAGE COULD BE THE RESULT OF A DRAWBACK OR ABI DRAWBACK PROBLEM. IT IS SAYING THEN WHEN CUSTOMS FORMATTED THE RECORDS FROM THE DISKETTE OR WHEN THE DATA WAS SENT VIA ABI, NO DATA WAS PRESENT IN THE GIVEN RECORD. IF THE DRAWBACK DISKETTE HAS NO DATA, THE PC PROGRAM SHOULD STOP IT BEFORE TRANSMISSION; HOWEVER, THERE MAY HAVE BEEN DATA THERE, BUT IT WAS BAD DATA.
ARV: REFUND PARTY ID NBR REQUIRED

A VALID IRS OR USCS ASSIGNED ID NUMBER PRESENT ON THE USCS IMPORTER DATABASIS REQUIRED FOR ALL REFUND C/O PARTY TYPES. 
BRH: OTHER RECON ALREADY ON FILE

FILER HAS ATTEMPTED TO FILE A RECON AGAINST AN IMPORT ENTRY FOR AN 'OTHER' ISSUE AND A RECON IS ALREADY ON FILE AGAINST THAT IMPORT ENTRY FOR 'OTHER' ISSUE. NOTE: IF THIS ERROR IS GENERATED IN ADDITION TO ERROR RBL, 'RECON EXISTS- REPLACE OR DELETE', CORRECTING THAT ERROR WILL USUALLY REMOVE ERROR BRH AT THE SAME TIME.
APA: USCS PROTEST NBR NOT APPLIC

NO CUSTOMS ASSIGNED PROTEST NUMBER IS SUBMITTED BY FILER IN AN INITIAL PROTEST FILING VIA ABI. IF THE FILING IS ACCEPTED ERROR FREE, OR WITH WARNINGS, THE CUSTOMS ASSIGNED PROTEST NUMBER FOR THE PROTEST WILL BE RETURNED IN THE P01 RESPONSE RECORD (WHEN ERROR FREE) OR P10/P99 RESPONSE RECORDS (WHEN ACCEPTED WITH WARNINGS). 
AFP: ENTRY DIST/PORT NOT AII

THE DDPP MUST BE SET TO 'Y' FOR AII IN THE REGION/DISTRICT/PORT FILE OR THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT IF AN AII ENTRY SUMMARY IS TRANSMITTED. 
460: EST ARRIVAL DATE INVALID

IF THE ARRIVAL DATE (HI APPLICATION, REC H1, POS 34-39 OR THE EI APPLICATION, REC 20, POS 66-71) IS OLDER THAN 90 DAYS AS MEASURED FROM THE DATE OF TRANSMISSION, CARGO CERTIFICATION IS NOT PERMITTED. THIS MESSAGE WILL BE PART OF THE ABI REJECTION MESSAGE IN SUCH A CASE. IF THE ARRIVAL DATE IS MORE THAN 60 DAYS IN THE FUTURE, AS COMPARED TO THE SYSTEM TRANSMISSION DATE, THIS ERROR WILL ALSO RESULT.
VBH: FW 3-177: INVLD US IMPORT PERMIT#

IF THE PERMIT # IS TRANSMITTED IN REC FW02, POS 53-60, IT MUST HAVE A MINIMUM OF SIX CHARACTERS AND NO MORE THAN 8 CHARACTERS. (NOTE: THIS PERMIT IS ISSUED BY THE FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE HEADQUARTERS OFFICE FOR THE IMPORTATION OF THREATENED OR ENDANGERED SPECIES FOR WHICH COMMERCIAL TRADE IS PROHIBITED.)
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.
AQ9: PROTESTANT DATA NOT APPLICABLE

PROTESTANT NAME AND ADDRESS INFORMATION IS REQUIRED ONLY WHEN THE PROTESTANT TYPE IS "O" (OTHER) AND "F" (FOREIGN). PROTESTANT IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION IS NOT ACCEPTED UNDER ANY OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES.
166: STATEMENT NUMBER NOT ON FILE

THIS MESSAGE IS USED WHEN A REQUESTED STATEMENT NUMBER ON THE ENTRY MASTER FILE DOES NOT EXIST.
ASX: PROTEST FILING INCOMPLETE

THIS IS A SUMMARY MESSAGE INDICATING THAT ONE OR MORE REQUIRED RECORDS OR REQUIRED DATA ELEMENTS FOR THE FILING, AMENDMENT, ADDENDA OR SERVICE REQUEST OF THE PROTEST/PETITION OR INTERVENTION IS MISSING OR CONTAINS AN ERROR. EXAMPLE: WHEN AN EXACT MATCH FOR THE FILER REFERENCE NUMBER ENTERED IN AN AMENDMENT OR SERVICE REQUEST CANNOT BE FOUND THIS ERROR WILL BE INVOKED. 
ARB: SURETY CERTIFICATION REQ'D

WHEN THE PROTESTANT IS A SURETY, THE FOLLOWING DECLARATION MUST BE CERTIFIED TO BE TRUEBY SUBMITTING 'Y' IN THE SURETY CERTIFICATION FIELD: "THIS PROTEST IS NOT BEING FILED COLLUSIVELY TO EXTEND ANOTHER AUTHORIZED PERSON'S TIME TO PROTEST."
AQN: FILING PERIOD BASE DATE INVALID

THE BEGINNING OF THE FILING & AMENDMENT PERIOD FOR A PROTEST, CLAIM OR INTERVENTION CAN BE DETERMINED IN ANY ONE OF SEVERAL WAYS. WHEN PROTESTING DENIAL OF 520(C) OR 520(D) CLAIM IT IS THE DATE OF DENIAL. INTERVENTIONS MAY BE FILED ANYTIME BEGINNING WITH THE FILING OF PROTEST OF ADVERSE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN MARKING DECISION ENDING WITH USCS DECISION. FOR PROTESTS OR CLAIMS RELATED TO ENTRIES, LQUIDATION DATE CONSTITUTES THE START OF THE PERIOD. ANY OTHER CASE REQURES A FILING/AMENDMENT BASE DATE BE SUBMITTED BY THE FILER, TO BE VERIFIED BY USCS. THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE FILING PERIOD BASE DATE FIELD IS NOT A VALID DATE.
977: TEXTILE CATEGORY INVALID

THIS MESSAGE APPEARS WHEN A SUMMARY THAT HAS QUOTA MERCHANDISE IS TRANSMITTED TO ABI WITH A LINE THAT IS SUBJECT TO QUOTA/VISA REPORTING, BUT FOR WHICH NO 51 RECORD IS ALSO INCLUDED. THIS MESSAGE SHOULD BE DISTINGUISHED FROM ERROR MESSAGE 0LK, WHICH  WILL RESULT FROM THE TRANSMISSION OF THE WRONG CATEGORY NUMBER (FROM THE TARIFF FILE).
4L6: INVALID SEC SPI FOR TARIFF

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION (APPLICATION EI). IF A FILER TRANSMITS A QUOTA ENTRY TYPE (02, 07) AND CLAIMS A FOLKLORE EXEMPTION FROM QUOTA/VISA REQUIREMENTS (SPI = F), THE INDIVIDUAL LINES CLAIMED UNDER "F" MUST HAVE CATEGORY NUMBERS ASSOCIATED WITH THEM. IF THE FILER SHOWS AN "F" AGAINST A TARIFF NUMBER THAT DOES NOT HAVE A CATEGORY NUMBER, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
109: INVALID SPECIAL PROGRAMS INDICATOR

ABI ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSMISSIONS MAY INCLUDE A SPECIAL PROGRAM INDICATOR CODE ("SPI"). THE VALID CODES ARE LISTED ON PAGES ENS-48 THROUGH ENS-50 OF THE CATAIR (CUSTOMS AND TRADE AUTOMATED INTERFACE REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT). IF A FILER'S TRANSMISSION CONTAINS A CODE NOT CURRENTLY AUTHORIZED AS A SPECIAL PROGRAM INDICATOR, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
38N: RESTRICTED COUNTRY

THE IMPORT RESTRICTION INDICATOR FOR THIS COUNTRY IS "1" ON THE COUNTRY CODE FILE. THIS INDICATES THAT THIS COUNTRY IS RESTRICTED FROM IMPORTING TO THE U.S. OR THAT THE COUNTRY'S CODE HAS BEEN RENDERED INACTIVE OR INVALID. SINCE THERE IS NO INACTIVE/INVALID CODE IN THE COUNTRY CODE FILE, THE ONLY WAY TO PREVENT USE IS BY MAKING THE COUNTRY "RESTRICTED". AN EXAMPLE OF THIS IS THE COUNTRY CODE 'SQ' FOR SLOVAKIA. EFFECTIVE 03/01/93, THIS COUNTRY CODE WAS NO LONGER VALID. IT CHANGED TO 'SK'. A FILER MIGHT BE MISLED BY THE "RESTRICTED" INDICATOR THEY RECEIVE BACK ON A QUERY OR BY THIS MESSAGE WHEN TRANSMITTING AN ENTRY AND RECEIVING A REJECT. THIS LATTER TYPE OF COUNTRY CODE IS "INVALID" RATHER THAN RESTRICTED.
EJW: PACKING OR SUBLEVEL UNIT REQUIRED

ON THE C07 AND C49 ABI INVOICE TRANSACTIONS. AT LEAST 1 OCCURRENCE OF C07 PACKAGING UNIT ID OR C49 SUBLEVEL UNIT ID IS REQUIRED. 
BRR: EARLIEST ENTRY SUMM DATE MISMATCH

WHEN THE RECONCILIATION SUMMARY ISSUE CODE ON THE 'RA' TRANSACTION 'R10' RECORD IS OTHER THAN 'NF', THE EARLIEST ENTRY SUMMARY DATE MUST BE GIVEN AND MUST MATCH THE EARLIEST ENTRY SUMMARY DATE OF ANY OF THE ASSOCIATED IMPORTS GIVEN IN THE 'R20' RECORDS. NOTE -- "ENTRY SUMMARY DATE" IS NOT THE SAME AS THE RELEASE DATE. IT CAN NORMALLY BE FOUND ON THE ENAI RECORD ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE SCREEN JUST ABOVE "IMPT DTE" IN THE "SUMMARY HEADER DATA" SECTION.
VBG: FW 3-177: INVLD COMN NAME GENERAL

IF XXXX IS USED AS THE SPECIES CODE IN REC FW01, POS 5-8, THE COMMON NAME GENERAL (REC FW02, POS 23-40) IS MANDATORY. THE COMMON NAME SPECIFIC (REC FW02 POS 5-22) AND THE SCIENTIFIC NAME GENUS (REC FW01, POS 9-26) ARE ALSO MANDATORY WHEN XXXX IS USED AS THE SPECIES CODE.

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