Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

VC8: INFORMAL FEE NOT REQUIRED

THE INFORMAL ENTRY FEE (CLASS CODE 311) IS NOT APPLICABLE TO ENTRY TYPES OTHER THAN 11 OR 12. IF THIS HEADER LEVEL FEE IS REPORTED (34 REC) THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. FURTHER, IF THE INFORMAL FEE IS TRANSMITTED FOR ENTRIES FILED AT AN EXPRESS COURIER CONSIGNMENT FACILITY (ECCF), THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO BE GENERATED.
AF0: CITY HAS LEAD SPACE OR SPEC CHAR

FILERS CAN ADD ADDRESS INFORMATION IN SEVERAL APPLICATIONS. IF THE CITY PORTION OF THE ADDRESS IS SENT WITH A SPACE IN THE FIRST POSITION, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. 
27I: *CENSUS* MAXIMUM WEIGHT EXCEEDED

GROSS SHIPPING WEIGHT TOO GREAT FOR ENTERED MODE OF TRANSPORTATION (PER CENSUS)
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.
VKN: HLT:O INVALID W/ OVERRIDE CRIT.N

SUBSEQUENT SORT ORDER O=OVERRIDE IS INVALID WHEN OVERRIDE CRITERIA N=NO.  
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.
AD9: OVERLAPPING INVOICE LINE RANGE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN AN EI 42 RECORD IS SENT WITH OVERLAPPING INVOICE LINE RANGES. FOR EXAMPLE, IF INVOICE A IS SENT WITH A BEGINNING AND ENDING RANGE 0001-0004 AND INVOICE B HAS A BEGINNING AND ENDING RANGE OF 0004-0008, THIS MESSAGE WILL OCCUR BECAUSE '0004' OVERLAP. 
ADO: RELEASE ALREADY CONSOLIDATED

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION WHEN A RELEASE ENTRY NUMBER TRANSMITTED IN THE A32 RECORD IS AN ENTRY THAT HAS BEEN CONSOLIDATED ON ANOTHER ENTRY SUMMARY NUMBER. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO OCCUR ON A NON-CONSOLIDATED SUMMARY TRANSMISSION IF THE ENTRY NUMBER HAS BEEN LISTED IN A 32 RECORD AS PART OF A CONSOLIDATED SUMMARY TRANSMISSION PREVIOUSLY SENT BY THE FILER.
VP8: TOT OWED U.S. MUST = ZERO

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. IF A "SPACE" IS SENT IN THE D30 RECORD, POSITION 68, IT INDICATES THAT THE ASSOCIATED CANADIAN ENTRY DATA WILL BE PROVIDED. THE SYSTEM THEN LOOKS AT THE TOTAL ESTIMATED DUTY (US) IN THE D30 RECORD, POSITIONS 15-25, AND THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED IF THE DUTY IS NOT EQUAL TO ZERO.
ASJ: PROTESTED ISSUE NOT APPLICABLE

THE P70 CANNOT BE REPEATED OR TRANSMITTED AS PART OF AN AMENDMENT, ADDENDA, SERVICE REQUEST. 
39B: INVALID DUTY FREE CLAIM

THIS MESSAGE WILL OCCUR IF THE FILER ATTEMPTS TO MAKE A DUTY-FREE CLAIM THAT IS NOT APPROPRIATE TO THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN/COUNTRY OF EXPORT COMBINATION. FOR EXAMPLE, INSULAR POSSESSIONS (SPI "Y") ARE ENTITLED TO SHIP CARGO DUTY FREE TO THE UNITED STATES, BUT ONLY IF THE SHIPMENT COMES DIRECTLY FROM THE POSSESSION. THEREFORE, IF THE COUNTRY OF EXPORT (50 REC, POS 69-70) IS NOT IDENTICAL TO THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN (40 REC, POS 6-7), AND THE FILER TRANSMITS "Y" IN POS 3 OF THE 50 RECORD, THIS ERROR WILL RESULT. THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED IF SPI "Y" IS USED FOR AMERICAN GOODS RETURNED PRODUCTS (CHAPT 98010010NN), AS THESE ARTICLES ARE UNCONDITIONALLY FREE OF DUTY AND THEREFORE DO NOT REQUIRE A SPECIAL PROGRAM IN ORDER TO CLAIM DUTY-FREE STATUS.
27D: *CENSUS* OR-HI VAL/QTY (1)TARIFF1

THE UNIT PRICE (VALUE/PRIMARY QUANTITY) IS NOT WITHIN SPECIFIC LIMITS  
95E: ENTRY NOT ELIGIBLE FOR RECONCILE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION EI). ONLY THREE ENTRY TYPES ARE ELIGIBLE FOR THE RECONCILIATION PROTOTYPE AS OF OCT 1998. THE THREE TYPES ARE "01", "02", AND "06". IF ANY OTHER ENTRY TYPE IS TRANSMITTED IN THE 10 REC, POS 71-72, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
VP3: CANADIAN DISCLAIMR/ENTRY CONFLICT

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. THE NAFTA COUNTRY ENTRY LIST DISCLAIMER IS SENT IN THE D30 RECORD, POSITION 68. SPACE FILL = ASSOCIATED NAFTA COUNTRY ENTRY DATA WILL BE PROVIDED, '1' = ASSOCIATED NAFTA COUNTRY ENTRY DATA WILL NOT BE PROVIDED. THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED IF POSITION 68 CONTAINS A '1' AND THE ENTRY CONTAINS A D20 RECORD WITH NAFTA COUNTRY ENTRY DATA.
070: INVALID OBJECT CLASS

1 TO 3 DIGIT CODE IS NOT FOUND WHEN VALIDATED AGAINST THE CAMIS OBJECT CLASS CODE FILE. OBJECT CLASS CODE IS NOT NUMERIC. EXCEPTION: MAY BE NON-NUMERIC FOR CLASS CODES 060,061,062,063,069 OR 071. LEFT-JUSTIFIED ZEROS ARE NOT REQUIRED INPUT.
EJA: QUANTITY DISPATCHED REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C39 RECORD IS USED TO REPORT VARIATIONS FROM THE QUANTITIES REPORTED IN THE C33 RECORD. IF THE "QUANTITY DISPATCHED" BY THE INVOICING PARTY DIFFERS FROM THE QUANTITY REPORTED IN THE C33 RECORD, THAT DIFFERENCE IS REPORTED ON THIS RECORD. THE "QUANTITY DISPATCHED" FIELD IN POS 4-18 MUST CONTAIN A NUMBER GREATER THAN ZERO, OR THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
12N: CARRIER CODE/MOT CONFLICT

THE CARRIER CODE IN THE H1 REC, POS 61-64 (HI APPLICATION) IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE MODE OF TRANSPORTATION IN THE DISTRICT-PORT FILE FOR THE PORT OF UNLADING IN THE H1 REC, POS 65-68. THE ACCEPTABLE MODES OF TRANSPORTATION FOR A GIVEN PORT CODE CAN BE FOUND ON THE DISTRICT-PORT DATABASE. PORTS WHICH ACCEPT EITHER OCEAN OR AIR SHIPMENTS WILL HAVE A "B" IN THE "CARRIER TYPE" FIELD. "V" INDICATES A VESSEL PORT ONLY AND AN "A" INDICATES AN AIRPORT ONLY PORT. IF THE CARRIER CODE REPORTED IS AN AIR CARRIER, THE PORT OF UNLADING CODE MUST BE CODED "A" OR "B". SIMILARLY, IF THE CARRIER CODE REPORTED IS FOR OCEAN, THEN THE PORT OF UNLADING MUST BE CODED "V" OR "B".
VGR: FD 701: DMNS MUST BE IN INCH/16TH

IN THE FDA INTERFACE THE FILER MUST SEND CONTAINER DIMENSIONS FOR LOW ACID CANNED FOODS. CONTAINER DIMENSIONS ARE FOUND IN THE FD03 RECORD. CONTAINER DIMENSION 1 IS FOUND IN POSITIONS 65-68, CONTAINER DIMENSION 2 IN POSITIONS 69- 72 AND CONTAINER DIMENSION 3 IN POSITIONS 73-76. IF A CONTAINER DIMENSION IS TRANSMITTED IT MUST BE IN INCHES AND 16THS OF AN INCH. FOR EXAMPLE, IF THE CAN SIZE IS 5 AND 3/16, IT WOULD BE REPORTED AS "0503". IF THE CAN SIZE IS 13 AND 13/16, IT WOULD BE REPORTED AS "1313".
VII: COMBINED I.T./NON I.T. INVALID

IF AN ENTRY OR ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSMISSION FROM AN ABI FILER CONTAINS AN I.T. NUMBER AND DATE FOR ONE BILL OF LADING, THEN ANY OTHER BILLS OF LADING MUST ALSO REFLECT AN I.T. NUMBER AND DATE. IF A BILL OF LADING NUMBER IS TRANSMITTED WITHOUT AN I.T. NUMBER AND DATE FOR SUCH AN ENTRY OR ENTRY SUMMARY, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
VOL: PROC FLR MUST=PREPARER FLR

THE REMOTE PREPARER FILER CODE SENT IN POSITIONS 51-53 OF THE EI 'B' RECORD MUST BE THE SAME AS THE PROCESSING (ENTRY) FILER CODE 'B' RECORD, POSITIONS 8-10. 
ASL: MERCHANDISE DESC. NOT APPLICABLE

THE P71 MERCHANDISE DESCRIPTION CANNOT BE REPEATED OR TRANSMITTED AS PART OF AMENDMENT, ADDENDA OR SERVICE REQUEST. 
04C: UNLADING DIST/PORT NOT NUMERIC

PORT OF UNLADING MUST BE NUMERIC 
CF2: FEI ALREADY ON ACS

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE FDA INTERFACE, SPECIFICALLY IN THE 'SP' TRANSACTION. THIS IS WHERE FDA IS RESPONDING TO A FILER'S REQUEST TO ADD A DOMESTIC FIRM TO THE FEI FILE (FDA ESTABLISHMENT IDENTIFIER) AND IS RETURING TO ABI A 12 DIGIT NUMBER THAT IS ALREADY ON FILE.
AFM: CVD TOTAL AMT INVALID

THE TOTAL CVD AMOUNT IN THE 90 REC, POS 27-37 DOES NOT EQUAL THE SUM OF THE BONDED CVD DUTY AND THE PAYABLE CVD DUTY TRANSMITTED IN REC 35, POS 26-36 AND POS 38-48 RESPECTIVELY.
4FN: NO DECIMALS IN QTY FIELDS ALLOWED

QUANTITY FIELDS IN ABI ARE WHOLE NUMBER FIELDS. DECIMAL QUANTITIES ARE NOT PERMITTED HENCE DECIMALS ARE NOT PERMITTED IN QUANTITY FIELDS. 

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