Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

VBY: HS7:CODE/MFR MUST BE ALPHANUMERIC

THE FIELD FOR THE TIRE MANUFACTURER CODE (RECORD DT01, POS 38-40) OR THE TIRE MANUFACTURER BRAND NAME (RECORD DT01, POS 41-60) WILL ACCEPT ONLY LETTERS AND NUMBERS. IF ANY OTHER CHARACTER IS TRANSMITTED IN EITHER FIELD, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT. SLASHES, DASHES, PERIODS, ETC. WILL NOT BE ALLOWED IN THESE ELEMENTS.
915: IT DATE/DATE OF IMP INCONSISTENT

THE DATE TRANSMITTED FOR THE OPENING OF THE IN-TRANSIT (I.T.) ACTION (WHICH MOVES THE FREIGHT FROM THE PORT OF ARRIVAL TO A SECOND U.S. PORT WHERE THE SHIPMENT WILL BE ENTERED) MUST BE ON OR AFTER THE DATE OF IMPORT OF THE FREIGHT INTO THE UNITED STATES. COMPARE THE I.T. DATE FROM THE SUMMARY TRANSMISSION, REC 22, POS 64-69, TO THE IMPORT DATE IN REC 20, POS 34-39.
EJN: ID NUMBER (B) REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C37 RECORD PROVIDES SPACE FOR TWO IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS. THE SECOND (IDENTIFIER B) IS REPORTED IN POS 45-79.IF ONE OF THE FOUR VALID ID NUMBER QUALIFIERS (SEE PAGE AII-34) IS REPORTED IN POS 42-44 OF THE C37 RECORD, THERE MUST BE DATA IN POS 45-79 (THE DATAMUST BE LEFT JUSTIFIED STARTING IN POSITION 45 BUT DOES NOT HAVE TO OCCUPY THE ENTIRE FIELD). IF THE FIELD IS LEFT BLANK, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. **NOTE** - AS OF APRIL 1998, ONLY THE ID NUMBER QUALIFIER "VIN" IN POS 42-44 WILL RESULT IN THIS MESSAGE IF THE ID NUMBER FIELD IS LEFT BLANK.
BRS: R10 FIELDS MUST MATCH FILED ENTRY

THIS MESSAGE CAN OCCUR IF THE RECONCILIATION SUMMARY IS ALREADY FILED AND THE FILER IS DOING A REPLACEMENT OR CORRECTION. VIRTUALLY ALL FIELDS IN THE NEW 'R10' MUST MATCH WHAT IS ALREADY ON FILE. THE MAIN REASON FOR THIS REJECT IS THE ABSENCE OF A '00' SUFFIX IN THE IMPORTER OF RECORD NUMBER IN THE R10 REC, POS 20-31. EVEN IF THE ORIGINAL TRANSMISSION DID NOT CONTAIN THE SUFFIX, ONCE IT HAS BEEN ACCEPTED ERROR-FREE, THE ENAI RECORD SUPPLIES THE ZEROS AND MAKES THEM MANDATORY WHEN A RETRANSMISSION IS DONE. NOTE THAT THE R10 RECORD LISTS TWO FIELDS WHERE THIS ERROR CAN OCCUR: THE IMPORTER ID MENTIONED ABOVE IN POS 20-31 AND THE 4811 REFERENCE NUMBER IN POS 60-71. BOTH FIELDS MUST HAVE A SUFFIX IN ORDER TO PROCESS THE RECON ENTRY. A SECOND REASON FOR THIS REJECTION MESSAGE RELATES TO THE RECON TEAM, IN POS 41-43 OF THE R10. IF THE PORT HAS CHANGED THE ASSIGNED TEAM ON THE ENAI RECORD FOR THE PREVIOUSLY TRANSMITTED 09 ENTRY, IT MUST BE CHANGED BACK TO THE APPROPRIATE RECON TEAM NUMBER BEFORE THE FILER CAN RETRANSMIT THE ENTRY.
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).
RB1: AGG RECON MUST BE INC OR NO CHG

IF THE RECON IS AN AGGREGATE, ALL AMOUNTS MUST BE INC/NO CHANGE. THE INCREASE/ REFUND INDICATOR IN THE 'R10' ABI RECORD (POS 47) MUST = 1, IF THE AGGREGATE INDICATOR IN POS 46 IS "Y".
BRQ: EARLIEST IMPORT DATE MISMATCH

WHEN THE RECONCILIATION SUMMARY ISSUE CODE ON THE 'RA' TRANSACTION 'R10' RECORD = 'NF', THE EARLIEST IMPORT DATE MUST BE GIVEN AND MUST MATCH THE EARLIEST IMPORT DATE IN ACS OF ANY OF THE ASSOCIATED IMPORTS GIVEN IN THE 'R20' RECORDS.
AP8: VOID. REQ. DATA INCOMPLETE

VOIDANCE REQUEST DATA IS INCOMPLETE -MISSING THE REQUEST INDICATOR OR THE REQUEST DATE. 
DLI: PETROL SCHD B MUST BE 8 OR 10 DGT

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE AUTOMATED DRAWBACK MODULE. IF THE PETROLEUM INDICATOR IS A '1' VIA ABI, MEANING THAT THIS IS A PETROLEUM CLAIM, THE SCHEDULE B NUMBERS MUST BE REPORTED VIA THE ABI 'D25' RECORDS AT EITHER THE 8 OR 10 DIGIT LEVELS. FOR PETROLEUM, THE 6 DIGIT REPORTING LEVEL IS NOT ACCEPTABLE.
FEC: CRITERA CANNOT BE DELETED

CRITERIA CANNOT BE DELETED TO THE PROD LIST .
680: BOND NOT ON FILE

THE BOND FILE VALIDATION DID NOT FIND THE BOND TYPE ON FILE THAT WAS IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF ENTRY. NO CONTINUOUS BOND IS ON FILE FOR THE IMPORTER OF RECORD. A DOUBLE SEARCH FOR BONDS OF PARENT COMPANIES DOES NOT APPLY TO CONTINUOUS BONDS. EACH SUBSIDIARY MUST BE UPDATED TO A BOND. IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THERE IS NO 1A BOND ON FILE FOR THE DRAWBACK CLAIMANT WHO IS TRYING TO OBTAIN A SPECIAL PRIVILEGE OTHER THAN WAIVER OF PRIOR NOTICE.
ACX: IMP TYPE REQUIRED FOR US ADDRESS

THIS MESSAGE IS USUALLY GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ABI 5106 UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION TI). FOR IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS BEING ADDED TO ABI, IF THE ADDRESS IS IN THE UNITED STATES, THE IMPORTER MUST HAVE ONE OF FOUR IDENTIFICATION TYPES INCLUDED IN THE T1 REC, POS 80.THEVALID TYPES ARE: "C" (CORPORATION), "P" (PARTNERSHIP), "I" (INDIVIDUAL), OR "S" (SOLE PROPRIETOR).  ANY OTHER INDICATOR, INCLUDING A BLANK SPACE, WILL GENERATE THIS MESSAGE. NOTE: AS OF MAY 1998, THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED WITHOUT THE ACCOMPANYING ERROR CODE "ACX".
AB9: INVALID ACTIVITY CODE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN THE DRAWBACK CLAIMANT'S BOND IS VALID, BUT IS FOR AN ACTIVITY CODE OTHER THAN 1A (DRAWBACK). OLD CODE 1A1 BONDS ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE FOR DRAWBACK.  
VAR: ENT-SUM ACCEPTD-PAPER NOW REQ'D

THIS IS AN INFORMATIONAL MESSAGE THAT OCCURS IN ABI ENTRY SUMMARY PROCESSING WHEN A PREVIOUS PAPERLESS ENTRY SUMMARY HAS CHANGED TO A PAPER REQUIRED STATUS. THIS MESSAGE IS AN OLD ONE AND HAS BEEN REPLACED BY "ACCEPTED, RECORDS REQUIRED".
B24: LOWER CASE LETTERS FIRM/ADDR/CITY

FIRM NAME FIELD, ADDRESS FIELD, OR CITY NAME FIELD CONTAINS LOWER CASE ETTERS. IN ABI TRANSACTIONS, FILERS SHOULD ALWAYS SUBMIT UPPER CASE ALPHA CHARACTERS. IF THEIR SYSTEM SENDS LOWER CASE LETTERS IN EITHER THE FIRM NAME OR CITY FIELDS, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
VEL: FC 740:QUANTITY MUST BE > ZERO

IF THE CONDITIONAL FCC FC02 RECORD IS SENT, THE FCC QUANTITY IN POSITIONS 5-16 OF THIS RECORD MUST BE GREATER THAN ZERO. 
2B8: INVALID STATE CODE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ABI 5106 INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION TI). THE STATE CODE IS TRANSMITTED IN POS 68-69 OF THE T2 RECORD. VALID STATE CODES ARE THOSE LISTED BY THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE. THE USE OF ANY CODE IN THIS FIELD THAT IS NOT APPROVED BY THE POSTAL SERVICE WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE. NOTE: THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS NOT ACCOMPANIED BY AN ERROR MESSAGE NUMBER WHEN TRANSACTION TI IS SENT TO ABI. ERROR MESSAGE 2BU WHICH IS IDENTICAL IN WORDING TO THIS MESSAGE, MAY BE THE ONE BEING USED.
99E: INVALID ENTRY TYPE / AG LICENSE

THE ENTRY TYPE MUST BE '02', '07', '21', '22'. '26', '30', '31', '32', '34', '35', '37', OR '38' FOR AN AGRICULTURE LICENSE TO BE ENTERED. 
VNJ: DCMCI IMPORTER/FILER INVALID

DCMCI ENTRIES FOR EMERGENCY WAR MATERIAL MAY BE ENTERED BY ANY FILER WHO USES ENTRY TYPE 01. IF ENTRY TYPE 51 IS USED, HOWEVER, THE ONLY ACCEPTABLE FILER CODE AND IMPORTER NUMBER MUST BELONG TO DCMCI. THE CURRENT VALID FILER CODE IS P99. IF A DIFFERENT FILER CODE IS USED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
8VQ: FATAL DATABASE ERROR

THIS MESSAGE IS SIMILIAR TO '999' "DB ERROR HAS OCCURRED". THERE IS AN INTERNAL ACS PROBLEM WITH THE PROGRAM. DRAWBACK DISKS WILL ONLY BE REJECTED FOR THIS ERROR AFTER USCS HAS RESEARCHED THE PROBLEM TO DETERMINE IF IT IS DISK RELATED. ABI WILL REJECT THE DATA TRANSMISSION.
EIW: CURRENCY/EXCH RATE INCONSISTENT

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). CURRENCY AND EXCHANGE RATE DATA IS TRANSMITTED IN THE C01 RECORD. THE CURRENCY CODE IS TRANSMITTED IN POS 45-47. IF THIS CODE IS "USD", THEN THE FIXED EXCHANGE RATE INDICATOR (POS 48) MUST BE BLANK AND THE RATE OF EXCHANGE (POS 49-55) MUST BE ZEROS. IF THE CURRENCY CODE IS OTHER THAN "USD", THEN THE FIXED EXCHANGE RATE INDICATOR MUST BE EITHER "1" (FOR A FIXED RATE PROVIDED BY THE TRANSMITTER) OR "0" (WHICH INDICATES THAT THE CURRENCY RATE IS NOT FIXED AND WILL COME FROM THE RATE IN EFFECT ON THE DATE OF THE INVOICE) WILL BE USED TO COVNERT THE REPORTED VALUES TO U.S. DOLLARS. NOTE: THIS MESSAGE ALSO APPLIES TO THE C18 RECORD.
AI3: INVALID CASE NUMBER ENTERED

ADA/CVD BROKER QUERY INPUT RECORD CONTAINED AN INVALID CASE NUMBER .
VO2: PREPARER SITE INVALID/MISSING

HP TRANSACTION WAS REJECTED BECAUSE THE EI WAS ORIGINALLY FILED WITH A PREPARER INDICATOR IN THE "B" RECORD AND A VALID PREPARER SITE, BUT THE "B" RECORD OF THE HP DOES NOT CONTAIN THE SAME PREPARER DATA. 
P11: FIELD MUST BE NUMERIC

THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT A NON-NUMERIC CHARACTER WAS PLACED IN A FIELD THAT IS DEFINED AS NUMERIC. THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED DRAWBACK INPUT. 
2AI: INVALID BOND TYPE

A SHORT LISTING OF CURRENT BOND TYPES AND THEIR CORRESPONDING ACTIVITY CODES CAN BE FOUND IN THE CATAIR ON PAGE QIB-8. NOTE: ABI FILERS WHO DO BOND QUERIES WILL RECEIVE A SINGLE ALPHA CHARACTER CODE DESIGNATING WHICH TYPE OF BOND IS ON FILE, IF ANY, FOR THE IMPORTER BEING QUERIED. THE FILER'S SOFTWARE SHOULD TRANSLATE THE CODE INTO THE APPROPRIATE BOND TYPE AND DESCRIPTION.

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