Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

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'.  
8WT: INVALID CHG: AMS TO NON AMS FIRMS

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERALLY USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION LN). IF THE ENTRY IN QUESTION REFLECTS A FIRMS CODE FOR A LOCATION THAT IS AN AIR AMS PARTICIPANT, THE FILER OF THE ENTRY MAY NOT USE THE BILL OF LADING UPDATE APPLICATION TO REQUEST A NEW FIRMS CODE, IF THAT INTENDED FIRMS CODE IS NOT ALSO AN AIR AMS FACILITY. IN SUCH A CASE, CHANGES OF THIS TYPE MUST BE MADE BY AN INSPECTOR A A SELECTIVITY SITE.
16G: TARIFF NO. MISSING OR UNRELATED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE HAS OCCURRED IN WATCH ENTRIES WHERE THERE ARE MORE THAN TARIFF NUMBERS INVOLVED AND ONE OF THE TARIFF NUMBERS IS NOT RELATED. SEE TARIFF FILE TO DETERMINE PROPER COMBINATIONS. 
EI2: QUANTITY REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). QUANTITY DATA IS REPORTED IN THE C33 REC (POS 4-18) OR THE C34 REC (POS 4-18 AND 22-36). IF THE ARTICLE DESCRIBED IN THE INVOICE HAS ONE OR MORE QUANTITIES (BASED ON THE TARIFF NUMBER WHICH DESCRIBES THE ARTICLE), THE C33 AND C34 RECORDS PROVIDE THE MEANS TO REPORT THE REQUIRED QUANTITIES. AT A MINIMUM, THE C33 RECORD MUST CONTAIN A NUMBER GREATER THAN ZERO. IF THE C34 RECORD IS USED TO DESCRIBE ADDITIONAL QUANTITES FOR THE ARTICLE, THE QUANTITY FIELDS IN THAT RECORD MUST BE GREATER THAN ZERO, DEPENDING ON WHETHER THE ARTICLE DESCRIBED HAS TWO REPORTABLE QUANTITIES (WHICH WOULD REQUIRE THE C33 RECORD AND THE "QUANTTIY 2 FIELD IN THE C34 REC) OR THREE REPORTABLE QUANTITES (WHICH WOULD REQUIRE THE C33 REC, AND THE QUANTITY 2 AND QUANTITY 3 FIELDS IN THE C34 REC).
ADL: RLSE CONTAINS NO RELEASE DATE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY TRANSACTION WHEN ONE OF THE RELEASES BEING CONSOLIDATED IN THE ABI A32 RECORD DOES NOT CONTAIN A RELEASE DATE.
097: ENTRY NBR ON HISTORY FILE

THE ENTRY NUMBER INPUT IS IN THE HISTORY FILE IN ABBREVIATED FORMAT.
4DA: IMPORTER NOT ON FILE

THE IMPORTER NUMBER IS IN CORRECT FORMAT, BUT THE NUMBER IS NOT IN THE IMPORTER FILE.
84N: US ADDR SHOULD HAVE IR NBR OR SSN

BROKER CANNOT REQUEST CUSTOMS-ASSIGNED NUMBER FOR U.S. ADDRESS. 
EJ4: DUTIABLE ADJ REQUIRED FOR NO CHG

FOR ABI CI TRANSMISSION, IF C02 OR C42 PAYMENT TERMS IS NO CHARGE ('15'), A DUTIABLE ADJUSTMENT (CODE "D") MUST BE PROVIDED IN THE C17 OR C53 RECORD. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALMOST ALWAYS BE ACCOMPANIED BY ERROR MESSAGE EJ5. 
IN5: ENTRY NOT ORIGINALLY ABI

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A SELECTIVITY RESULTS QUERY INPUT (APPLICATION IN). IF THE ENTRY NUMBER IN THE R1 RECORD WAS NOT ORIGINALLY TRANSMITTED SUCCESSFULLY TO ABI, THE SELECTIVITY RESULTS QUERY WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE. NO ABI CARGO SELECTIVITY RESULTS WILL BE ISSUED FOR NON-ABI ENTRIES.  
VHQ: DT HS7: MAKE REQUIRED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE DOT INTERFACE. THE MAKE (NAME OF COMPANY THAT MANUFACTURED VEHICLE) SENT IN POSITIONS 5-19 OF THE DT02 RECORD IS MANDATORY IF BOXES 03, 05 OR
AR8: PROTESTANT ID FORMAT INVALID

VALID FORMATS FOR THE PROTESTANT IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ARE: NNN CUSTOMS ASSIGNED SURETY CODE NN-NNNNNNNXX EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (EIN) OR INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE NUMBER (IRS) NNN-NN-NNNN SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER YYDDPP-NNNNN CUSTOMS ASSIGNED NUMBER (NEW FORMAT ONLY) AAANNNNNN CANADIAN EMPLOYER NUMBER AAANNNNNN CANADIAN IMPORTER/EXPORTER NUMBER AAAAYYMMDDXXX MEXICAN FEDERAL TAX REGISTRY NUMBER (INDIVIDUAL) AAAYYMMDDXXX MEXICAN FEDERAL TAX REGISTRY NUMBER (CORPORATE)
RBM: SECURITY VIOLATION/RA NOT ALLOWED

FOR RECONCILIATION, THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IF THE FILER IS NOT AUTHORIZED FOR ENTRY SUMMARY PROCESSING, OR IF THE FILER HAS NO ABI DDPP/FILER CONTROL RECORD.
EID: PAYMENT TERMS REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). PAYMENT TERMS ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE C02 REC, POS 6-75. THIS FIELD MAY NOT BE BLANK OR THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
EJ9: INVALID INVOICE NUMBER FORMAT

INVOICE NUMBERS CAN CONSIST ONLY OF LETTERS, NUMBERS, SLASHES, OR DASHES. TRAILING SPACES ARE ALLOWED, IMBEDDED SPACES ARE NOT. LETTERS MUST BE IN UPPER CASE. NOTE: AS OF MAY 1995, THE SLASH (/) IS NO LONGER PERMITTED AS A VALID CHARACTER IN THE INVOICE NUMBER. THE INVOICE NUMBER IS TRANSMITTED IN THE C01 REC, POS 20-36.
AFU: PIRP NUMBER INVALID FOR 'D' TYPE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED WHEN A PIRP NUMBER IS SENT IN THE EI 43 RECORD, POSITIONS 3-8 AND A 'D' FOR COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION IS SENT IN POSITION 9. AS OF 7/98 THERE ARE NO 'D' TYPE PIRPS.
VML: WARNING-WHSE/WTHDR FLR MISMATCH

THIS IS A WARNING MESSAGE ONLY. IT OCCURS WHEN THE FILER CODE OF THE ASSOCIATED WAREHOUSE ENTRY, SENT IN POSITIONS 21-23 OF THE 30 RECORD, DOES NOT MATCH THE FILER CODE OF THE WAREHOUSE WITHDRAWAL ENTRY SENT IN POSITIONS 59-61 OF THE 10 RECORD.
AQD: TARIFF ACT CITATION REQUIRED

THIS FIELD IS REQUIRED TO DETERMINE THE SECTION OF CUSTOMS CODE UNDER WHICH THE PROTEST, CLAIM OR INTERVENTION IS BEING FILED. VALID VALUES ARE: ST. THE ELECTRONIC PROTEST SWITCH MUST BE SET TO 'YES'. PLEASE CONTACT THE POR . R MX' OR 'CA' FOR MEXICAN AND CANADIAN ADDRESSES (USED WHEN THE PROTESTANT TYPE IS 'F'. RANSMITTING 'S'.IF THE PJ OR PREVIOUS QJ OR RJ WAS TRANSMITTED TO UPDATE TO SAMPLE SENT, A SUBSEQUENT QJ OR RJ CANNOT BE USED TO CHANGE THE SAMPLE SENT BACK TO NO SAMPLE. INSTEAD THE FILER MUST CONTACT THE PROTEST PROCESSING TEAM AT THE PORT WHERE THE PROTEST WAS FILED AND REQUEST CUSTOMS MANUALLY UPDATE THE RECORD.
299: INVALID INFORMAL ENTRY NUMBER

INVALID EIGHT DIGIT ENTRY NUMBER FOR INFORMAL COLLECTION. 
89O: MPF REQUIRED

THIS ENTRY REQUIRES A MERCHANDISE PROCESSING FEE BUT NONE WAS ENTERED. MPF IS DUE ON ALL ENTRIES UNLESS OTHERWISE EXEMPT. SOME OF THE EXEMPTIONS ARE: -- ALL TARIFF NUMBERS IN CHAPTER 98, EXCEPT 98020060NN AND 98020080NN. -- ENTRIES FROM INSULAR POSSESSIONS OF THE UNITED STATES. -- ENTRIES FROM CARRIBEAN INITIATIVE COUNTRIES (SPI E) OR LDDC COUNTRIES. -- INFORMAL ENTRIES (ALTHOUGH AN INFORMAL MPF IS REQUIRED AT THE ENTRY LEVEL.) -- NAFTA ENTRIES FROM CANADA.
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."
RB5: R89, R21 FEE CLASSES INCONSISTENT

THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT AT LEAST ONE OF THE FEE CLASS CODES GIVEN IN THE 'R89' RECORD(S) OF THE 'RA' RECON TRANSACTION DOES NOT EXIST ON ANY OF THE GIVEN 'R21' RECORDS VIA ABI.
AI3: INVALID CASE NUMBER ENTERED

ADA/CVD BROKER QUERY INPUT RECORD CONTAINED AN INVALID CASE 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.
AJA: NEW NBR NOT ASSIGNED, IMP ON FILE

FILER TRIED TO ADD AN IMPORTER NAME AND ADDRESS (APPLICATION 'TI') AND REQUESTED A CUSTOMS-ASSIGNED NUMBER; THIS NAME AND ADDRESS ARE ALREADY LISTED IN THE 5106 FILE. FILER SHOULD USE APPLICATION 'KN' TO GET THE IMPORTER'S NUMBER. IF THE IMPORTER"S NUMBER IS: FILER WIILL RECEIVE: IRS # ENCRYPTED NUMBER SSN ENCRYPTED NUMBER USCS-ASSIGNED #, OLD OR NEW FORMAT USCS-ASSIGNED NUMBER

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