Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

VBM: FW 3-177: INVLD PURPOSE

THE PURPOSE CODE (REC FW03, POS 22-23) IS A MANDATORY CODE CONSISTING OF ONE ALPHA CHARACTER WHICH SHOULD APPEAR IN POS 22. (POSITION 23 IS RESERVED FOR FUTURE USE AND SHOULD BE SPACE FILLED.) THE ONLY ALPHA CHARACTER PERMITTED IS C (COMMERCIAL), N (NON-COMMERCIAL), M (MUSEUM EXCHANGE), S (SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH), OR Z (ZOOLOGICAL EXCHANGE).
486: INVALID CONSIGNEE NUMBER FORMAT

CONSIGNEE NUMBERS TRANSMITTED TO ABI MUST BE IN ONE OF THE FOLLOWING FORMATS:  IRS OR EIN NUMBER: NN-NNNNNNNXX SSN: NNN-NN-NNNN CUSTOMS ASSIGNED NUMBER: YYDDPP-NNNNN N = NUMERIC CHARACTER; X = ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER (EXCEPT FOR THE LETTERS "O", "I", "Z"); YY= LAST TWO DIGITS OF THE CALENDAR YEAR IN WHICH THE NUMBER WAS ASSIGNED. ANY OTHER FORMAT THAN ONE OF THE ABOVE WILL BE REJECTED WITH THIS MESSAGE.
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.
8WX: INVALID MASTER BL/AWB NUMBER

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION LN). THE MASTER BILL IS REPORTED IN THE L3 REC, POS 20-31. THIS NUMBER MUST BE LEFT JUSTIFIED IF FEWER THAN 12 CHARACTERS LONG. IF ANY LEADING SPACES ARE INCLUDED AT THE BEGINNING OF THE BILL NUMBER, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
VLG: IMPORT TRAILER # OUT OF SEQUENCE

THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE IMPORT TRAILER SEQUENCE NUMBERS ARE OUT OF SEQUENCE IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE. NOTE THAT CONTRACT SEQUENCE NUMBERS ARE 01-99. IF ONLY 1 CONTRACT IS USED ON A CLAIM, THAT CONTRACT NUMBER SHOULD APPEAR IN THE CLAIM HEADER RECORD. THE CONTRACT TRAILER RECORD SHOULD NOT BE USED UNLESS THERE ARE MULTIPLE CONTRACTS ON A CLAIM. THE CONTRACT TRAILER COUNTER IS NOT A COUNT OF CONTRACTS, BUT IS A COUNT OF THE CONTRACT TRAILER RECORDS. IF ONLY ONE CONTRACT IS USED,THE COUNTER SHOULD BE 00, SINCE THERE WILL BE NO TRAILER RECORDS. IF 2 CONTRACTS ARE USED THERE WILL BE ONE CONTRACT TRAILER AND THE COUNT WILL BE 01. THREE CONTRACTS WOULD MEAN TWO TRAILERS AND THE COUNT WOULD BE 02, ETC.. FOR RECONCILIATION, THIS MEANS THAT THE SEQUENCING OF THE IMPORT ENTRY ASSOCIATION RECORDS ('R20') IS OUT OF ORDER.
365: IR TAX NOT APPLICABLE

IF THE TARIFF TAX CODE = '0', THE LINE ITEM INTERNAL REVENUE FIELD MUST BE BLANK . IF THE TARIFF FILE FOR THE REJECTED TARIFF NUMBER DOES NOT INDICATE THAT IRS EXCISE TAXES ARE APPLICABLE, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT IF AN ABI FILER TRANSITS IR TAX DATA IN REC 60, POS 59-68. 
EJZ: REASON FOR DIFFERENCE REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). IN THE C39 RECORD, POS 24-58 IS PROVIDED TO ENABLE THE FILER TO PROVIDE A FREE FORM DESCRIPTION OF THE REASON FOR THE DIFFERENCE IN THE QUANTITY OF CARGO SHIPPED BY THE INVOICING PARTY AND THE QUANTITY REPORTED ON THE C33 RECORD. THIS FIELD CANNOT BE BLANK OR THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
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.
VNX: IMPORT SUMM DATE MUST BE > SPACES

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE ERROR MESSAGE MEANS THAT THERE IS NO ENTRY SUMMARY DATE IN ACS FOR THE DESIGNATED IMPORT. IN ALL PROBABILITY, THIS MESSAGE WILL APPEAR IN CONJUNCTION WITH MESSAGE VNW.
VLR: DRAWBACK WAIVER IND INVALID

IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE FILER HAS USED A CODE OF OTHER THAN 'Y' (YES) OR 'N' (NO) VIA DISKETTE OR '1' (YES) OR SPACE (NO) IF VIA ABI FOR WHETHER THIS IS A WAIVER OF PRIOR NOTICE CLAIM. THE FILER MUST USE EITHER 'Y' ('1' IF ABI) OR 'N' (SPACE IF ABI).
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).
95J: NOT A RECONCILIATION IMPORTER

THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THE IMPORTER OF RECORD TRANSMITTED IN THE ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT (APPLICATION EI) HAS NOT BEEN PREVIOUSLY APPROVED BY HQ FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE RECONCILIATION PROGRAM. APPROVED IMPORTERS ARE LISTED IN THE RCIL DATABASE. THIS ERROR MESSAGE ALSO OCCURED IN OCTOBER 1999 WHEN AN IMPORTER NUMBER WAS FROZEN WHEN THE BOND WAS SET TO EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT. THE NEW BOND TO TAKE EFFECT THE NEXT DAY DID NOT HAVE A RECONCILIATION RIDER. RECONCILIATION CONTACT WAS INFORMED AND COORDINATED SOLUTION.
VBF: FW 3-177: INVLD COMN NAME SPECIFC

IF XXXX IS USED FOR THE SPECIES CODE (FW01 REC POS 5-8), THE COMMON NAME SPECIFIC (REC FW02, POS 5-22) IS MANDATORY. NOTE: WHEN XXXX IS USED AS THE SPECIES CODE, THE SCIENTIFIC NAME GENUS (REC FW01, POS 9-26) AND THE COMMON NAME GENERAL (REC FW02, POS 23-40) ARE ALSO MANDATORY.
42B: LINE RELEASE ENTRY ON FILE

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE "REVISED FILER DATE" (DN) TRANSACTION WHEN A FILER TRANSMITS A REVISED ENTRY DATE IN THE DN01 RECORD, POSITIONS 19-24,WHEN THE ENTRY HAS BEEN RELEASED VIA LINE RELEASE. LINE RELEASE SETS THE ENTRY DATE AND CANNOT BE REVISED.
1C6: DUPLICATE ADD ERROR

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE IMPORT ENTRY CITED ON THE DRAWBACK DISKETTE WAS SHOWN MORE THAN ONCE. SINCE THE DISKETTE AND ABI TRANSMISSION ARE CLAIM SUMMARIES, FILERS ARE INSTRUCTED TO ONLY SHOW AN IMPORT ENTRY ONE TIME AND SUMMARIZE THE TOTAL CLAIMED AMOUNT FOR THAT ENTRY. ON THE LEGAL PAPER CLAIM, A SINGLE IMPORT ENTRY MAY BE SHOWN MANY TIMES (FOR EXAMPLE, WHEN THEY BREAK A CLAIM DOWN BY PART NUMBER), BUT ON THE DISKETTE IT CAN ONLY APPEAR ONCE.
APT: HARDCOPY IND ALREADY = SENT

NOTIFICATION TO CUSTOMS THAT HARDCOPY MATERIALS HAVE BEEN SENT, INDICATED BY 'S', MAY BE SUBMITTED BY FILER AT ANY TIME PRIOR TO DISPOSITION OF PROTEST OR CLAIM BY CUSTOMS. 'N' INDICATES THAT HARDCOPY MATERIALS DO NOT APPLY. ONCE SET TO 'S' THE HARDCOPY INDICATOR CANNOT BE UN-SET TO 'N'.
VGE: FD 701: AFFRM/CMPLNCE NOT ON FILE

THE FDA AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE (REC FD01, POS 20-22) MAY APPLY TO CERTAIN FDA LINES. IF USED, THE CODE MUST RESIDE IN THE FDA AFFIRMATIONS OF COMPLIANCE FILE OR THE ABOVE MESSAGE WILL RESULT.  
798: DUTY FREE-STATUS CONFLICT

ENTRY SUMMARIES THAT TRANSMIT TARIFF NUMBER 9808003000 (EMERGENCY WAR MATERIALS) MUST SHOW ZERO AS THE DUTY AMOUNT IN THE 70 RECORD THAT CONTAIN THE ASSOCIATED HARMONIZED TARIFF NUMBER. IF A DUTY AMOUNT IS TRANSMITTED INSTEAD OF ZERO, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
ADP: NON ABI ENTRY ON FILE

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A SELECTIVITY TRANSACTION IS SENT FOR AN ENTRY NUMBER THAT IS ALREADY IN THE SELECTIVITY FILE AS A NON-ABI ENTRY.
4NN: LINE ITEM VALUE ERROR

IF A FILER TRANSMITS A CARGO RELEASE DATA TRANSACTION (APPLICATION HI), AND ALSO ELECTS TO REPORT VALUES AT THE LINE ITEM LEVEL (H5 REC, POS 45-54), THE TOTAL OF ALL VALUES IN THE H5 RECORD MUST EQUAL THE AMOUNT SHOWN AS THE TOTAL ENTRY VALUE (H2 REC, POS 29-38). THE TOTAL DOES NOT AGREE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
VOS: REMOTE ENTRY/RLSE CERT MISSING

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER, SET TO OPERATIONAL STATUS FOR REMOTE LOCATION FILING, DOES NOT SEND A '1' SIGNIFYING CERTIFICATION FOR CARGO RELEASE, IN POSITION 38 OF THE 30 RECORD. THIS IS A REQUIREMENT FOR REMOTE LOCATION FILING.
79J: TARIFF SEQUENCE NUMBER ERROR

A BREAK OCCURRED BETWEEN TARIFF LINES. IN ABI, A CARGO RELEASE INPUT TRANSACTION WAS SENT WITH NO TARIFF NUMBER IN THE H5 REC, POS 8-17. THIS MESSAGE WILL OCCUR FOR ANY LINE WITHOUT A TARIFF NUMBER EVEN IF OTHER LINES ON THE INPUT CONTAIN VALID TARIFF NUMBERS.
VKM: HLT: SUBS. ORDER MUST BE O/D/N

THE SUBSEQUENT SORT ORDER SWITCH MUST BE O=OVERRIDE, D=DEFAULT OR N=NONE. 
AFG: CERTIFICATION NOT ALLOWED - CNSL

A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY SUMMARY CANNOT BE CERTIFIED FOR CARGO RELEASE SINCE PREVIOUS RELEASES ARE BEING CONSOLIDATED. 
46E: SINGLE PAY NOT ALLOWED FOR QUOTA

  PAY NOT ALLOWED FOR QUOTA

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