Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

14J: ENTERED UOM/CENSUS UOM MISMATCH

ENTERED UNIT OF MEASURE DOES NOT MATCH CENSUS UNIT OF MEASURE ON TARIFF FILE. THIS MESSAGE WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY THE 15K "DUTY COMPUTATION NOT PERFORMED" ERROR MESSAGE. 
ASK: MERCHANDISE DESC. REQUIRED

A SPECIFIC COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION OF THE MERCHANDISE AFFECTED BY THE DECISION AS TO WHICH PROTEST, PETITION, OR INTERVENTION IS MADE MUST BE INCLUDED AT TIME OF INITIAL FILING. THE P71 RECORD IS MISSING OR BLANK. 
8WL: INVALID CARRIER CODE

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE BILL OF LADING UPDATE (LN) TRANSACTION WHEN A FILER SENDS AN INVALID CARRIER CODE IN THE L1 RECORD, POSITIONS 32-35. 
EJY: UNIT OF MEASURE REQUIRED

IF THE FILER SENDS A QUANTITY IN THE SUMMARY INPUT (EI APPLICATION, REC 22, POS 51-58) AND DOES NOT ALSO INCLUDE A UNIT OF MEASURE (REC 22, POS 51-58) THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THE SAME LOGIC APPLIES TO THE CARGO RELEASE INPUT (HI APPLICATION, REC HA, POS 51-58 FOR THE UNIT OF MEASURE). IN THE AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI), THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS SOMEWHAT MISLEADING. IF THE C34 RECORD IS TRANSMITTED, THE FIRST QUANTITY FIELD, POS 4-18, MUST BE GREATER THAN ZERO. THE FIRST UNIT OF MEASURE IN POS 19-21 IS OPTIONAL. IF THE SECOND UNIT OF MEASURE, POS 37-39, IS TRANSMITTED WITHOUT A SECOND QUANTITY IN POS 22-26, THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED. A BETTER MESSAGE WOULD BE "UOM NOT ALLOWED WITH QUANTITY."
RBA: SUMMARY FEE TRAILER # OUT OF SEQ

FOR RECONCILIATION, THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE 'R89' SUMMARY FEE TRAILER IS OUT OF SEQUENCE IN THE RECORD LAYOUT. THERE CAN BE UP TO 10 'R89' RECORDS WHICH ARE SEQUENCED AS 01-10. THEY MUST BE SEQUENCED IN ORDER AND COME RIGHT BEFORE THE 'R90' SUMMARY RECORD. 
EIV: UNIT, PERCENT, OR QUANTITY REQ

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). IF AN ALLOWANCE OR CHARGE (DUTIABLE OR NONDUTIABLE) IS INDICATED BY THE PRESENCE OF ONE OF THE SIX VALID INDICATORS IN THE C17 REC, POS 4, THE FILER MUST SPECIFY THE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH THE ALLOWANCE OR CHARGE IS MADE. THE C17 RECORD MUST, THEREFORE, HAVE ONE, AND ONLY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING COMBINATION OF FIELDS PRESENT: 1) RATE/UNIT + UNIT PRICE BASIS + UNIT OF MEASURE OR 2) ALLOWANCE/CHARGE PERCENT OR 3) UNIT OF MEASURE + ALLOWANCE/CHARGE QUANTITY. IF ONE OF THE ABOVE COMBINATION OF ELEMENTS IS NOT TRANSMITTED IN THE C17 RECORD, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THE SAME LOGIC APPLIES TO THE C51 RECORD.
RB2: INVALID INCREASE-REFUND IND

THE INCREASE/REFUND INDICATOR IN THE ABI 'RA' RECON TRANSACTION 'R10' RECORD MUST = '1', '2', OR '3'.
AQ2: TEAM CODE REQUIRED

EACH PROTEST, PETITION, INTERVENTION MUST BE ADDRESSED TO A TEAM/OFFICE AT THE CUSTOMS SERVICE PORT WHERE IT IS BEING FILED. THE ADDRESS TEAM FIELD IS BLANK. 
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.
385: COUNTRY ON GSP EXCLUSION (TSUSA)

PROPERLY ENTERED GSP-INDICATOR ('A' OR 'B'), AND OTHERWISE VALID GSP-COUNTRY RESULT IN AN INVALID GSP CLAIM BECAUSE GSP-COUNTRY IS ON THE 'EXCLUSION LIST' FOR THE DUTIABLE TARIFF NUMBER. SEE THE HARMONIZED TARIFF SYSTEM OF THE UNITED STATES FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES.
DKK: NAFTA CLAIM - CANADIAN DATA REQD

THIS IS A DRAWBACK MODULE MESSAGE. FOR DRAWBACK DISKETTE, THE NAFTA INDICATOR WAS SET TO 'Y' IN THE 'CH' HEADER RECORD, OR FOR ABI, IT WAS SET TO '1'. EITHER WOULD INDICATE THAT THIS CLAIM IS A NAFTA CLAIM SUBJECT TO THE "LESSER OF" RULE. ACCORDINGLY, WE MUST HAVE THE NAFTA CNTRY IMPORT ENTRY DATA IN THE 'CI' (DISKETTE) OR 'D50' (ABI) RECORD(S) IF THE CLAIM TYPE IS '41' OR '44'. IF THE CLAIM TYPE IS '42' OR '45', THE NAFTA CTRY IMPORT ENTRY DATA WILL BE CONSIDERED OPTIONAL BY ACS, BUT THAT DOES NOT RELIEVE THE FILER OF THE STATUTORY REPORTING REQUIREMENT IF NAFTA IS APPLICABLE.
8VZ: BILL DATA UPDATED AS REQUESTED

THIS MESSAGE IS AN "ERROR FREE" NOTIFICATION TO THE FILER THAT A BILL OF LADING UPDATE 'LN' TRANSACTION WAS SUCCESSFUL. A SUCCESSFUL BOL UPDATE MEANS THAT THE UPDATE INFORMATION HAS BEEN PASSED TO THE AMS CARRIER AND THAT THE SELECTIVITY FILE HAS BEEN UPDATED.
17L: APPLICATION NOT AVAILABLE

THE APPLICATION CONTROL RECORD IN THE APPLICATION CONTROL FILE IS SET TO "OFF". ACTION: RESTART THE APPLICATION AFTER THE ENABLE SWITCH IN THE FILE IS SET TO "ON" OR THE CORRECT APPLICATION CODE IS SELECTED. 
VMV: WHSE WTHDR REQUIRES PYMNT BY ACH

A TYPE 31, 32, 34 OR 38 THAT'S ON STATEMENT MUST BE PAID VIA ACH.
054: ENTRY NBR NOT ASSIGNED TO BROKER

ENTRIES FILED THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 1986 HAVE THE FOLLOWING NUMBER FORMAT: FISCAL YEAR (2 DIGITS); SEQUENCE NUMBER (6 DIGITS); CHECK DIGIT (1 DIGIT) ENTRIES FILED AFTER SEPTEMBER 30, 1986 HAVE THE FOLLOWING NUMBER FORMATS: FILER CODE (3 CHARACTERS, ALPHA NUMERIC); SEQUENCE NUMBER (7 DIGITS); CHECK DIGIT (1 DIGIT) USUALLY THIS ERROR IS INVOKED WHEN THERE IS NO MATCH FOR THE ENTRY NUMBER FOUND IN THE ACS ENTRY SUMMARY FILES- USER COULD HAVE MADE A TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR IN THE ENTRY NUMBER.
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.
800: NO MATCH FOR EST/COMP DUTIES

THIS MESSAGE CAN HAVE MULTIPLE CAUSES. THE MOST COMMON ONES ARE: -- USING PRIOR YEAR'S TARIFF RATES; OR RATES IN EFFECT BEFORE A HARMONIZED UPDATE CHANGED THE RATES. -- TRANSMITTING ZERO DUTY WITHOUT INCLUDING THE APPROPRIATE SPECIAL PROGRAMS INDICATOR (SPI) OR SENDING DUTY WITH AN ACCOMPANYING DUTY-FREE SPI. -- APPLYING AN AD VALOREM DUTY RATE AS THOUGH IT WAS A SPECIFIC RATE. -- INCORRECTLY CALCULATING AN AD VALOREM EQUIVALENT FOR CHAPTER 9802 IMPORTATIONS. -- MAKING A CALCULATION ERROR THAT AMOUNTS TO MORE THAN A $3 DIFFERENCE ON A GIVEN TARIFF LINE ON THE SUMMARY. -- USING AN INTRANSIT (I.T.) NUMBER AND DATE FROM A PRIOR YEAR WITH DUTY RATES FROM THE CURRENT YEAR.
99J: HONG KONG VISA/LIVE INDICATOR REQ

FOR CERTAIN TEXTILE NUMBERS, IF THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN IS CHINA (CN) AND THE ISO COUNTRY CODE OF THE VISA (1ST TWO POSITIONS) IS HONG KONG (HK), A LIVE ENTRY INDICATOR (1) IS REQUIRED IN POSITION 44 OF THE EI 10 RECORD OR THIS REJECT WILL OCCUR.
VLP: DRAWBACK GOVT CLAIM INVALID

THIS MEANS THE DRAWBACK FILER HAS USED A CODE OF OTHER THAN 'Y' ("YES") OR 'N' ("NO" ) FOR WHETHER THIS IS A GOVERNMENT CLAIM. THE FILER MUST USE EITHER 'Y' OR 'N' VIA DISKETTE OR A SPACE ("NO") OR '1' ("YES") FOR ABI.
VNR: CLAIM DTE OVER 30 DAYS IN FUTURE

IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE THIS MESSAGE INDIACTES THAT THE DATE IS IN A VALID FORMAT, BUT IS GREATER THAN 30 DAYS IN THE FUTURE. FUTURE DATES ARE NOT ACCEPTED FOR THE DISKETTE PROGRAM. DATES UP TO 30 DAYS IN ADVANCE ARE ACCEPTED VIA ABI. FOR ABI TRANSMISSIONS, MESSAGE VLZ WILL BE USED IF OVER 30 DAYS IN ADVANCE.EN A SUCCESSFUL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT IS RECEIVED FROM ABI SHOULD THE ACH PAYMENT BE TRANSMITTED.
AID: CASE TERMINATED

THE CASE (ANTIDUMPING OR COUNTERVAILING) REPORTED BY THE ABI FILER IN AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION (APPLICATION IDENTIFIER EI) IS A TERMINATED CASE NUMBER. CASE NUMBERS ARE REPORTED IN THE 60 REC, POS 13-22 FOR CVD CASES AND POS 23-32 FOR ADA CASES.
7BG: NAME & ADDRESS EXIST ON 5106 FILE

IN THE IJ " NAME AND ADDRESS" APPLICATION A FILER CAN QUERY FOR A CONSIGNEE NUMBER OR "ADD" BY SENDING A NAME AND ADDRESS. WHEN USING THE QUERY THE FILER WILL RECEIVE AN ENCRYPTED NUMBER BACK FROM ABI IF THE NUMBER IS AN IRS OR SSN NUMBER. THEY WILL RECEIVE A CUSTOMS ASSIGNED NUMBER IF APPLICABLE. IF A FILER TRIES TO ADD A NAME AND ADDRESS AND THE NAME AND ADDRESS ARE ALREADY ON FILE THEY WILL THIS MESSAGE. FILER SHOULD QUERY TO GET THE ENCRYPTED OR CUSTOMS ASSIGNED NUMBER.
AAS: COUNTRY/CASE NUMBER MISMATCH

THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN IN REC 40, POS 6-7, DOES NOT MATCH THE COUNTRY ASSOCIATED WITH THE THREE DIGIT COUNTRY CODE IN THE COUNTERVAILING CASE NUMBER (REC 60, POS 13-15) OR THE ANTIDUMPING CASE NUMBER (POS 33-35).
VDC: INFORMAL FEE REQUIRED

INFORMAL ENTRIES SUBMITTED THROUGH ABI REQUIRE AN ENTRY LEVEL FEE TO BE TRANSMITTED IN THE 34 RECORD WITH CLASS CODE 311. UNLESS THE IMPORTATION IS EXEMPT (AMERICAN GOODS RETURNED, EXPRESS CONSIGNMENT COURIER FACILITY, LDDC COUNTRY OF ORIGIN, ETC), THE FEE IS $2.00 FOR ABI ENTRIES.
12H: CARR CODE REQ FOR MOT 10,11,40

THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT IF ABI FILERS TRANSMIT CARGO RELEASE APPLICATION HI FOR CARGO THAT ARRIVES IN THE UNITED STATES VIA OCEAN OR AIR MODES OF TRANSPORTATION (MOT 10, 11, 40, 41). THE CARRIER CODE IS TRANSMITTED IN THE H1 REC, POS 61-64 (FOUR CHARACTER OCEAN CARRIER CODE) OR POS 61-62 (TWO-CHARACTER AIR CARRIER CODE). THE FILER MAY ALSO RECEIVE ERROR MESSAGE 2DF, WHICH HAS THE SAME MEANING AS MESSAGE 12H.

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