Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

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'.
VGF: FD 701: AFFRM/CMPLNCE QUALFYR REQ

THE FDA AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE MAY APPLY TO CERTAIN FDA LINES. SOME OF THE AFFIRMATIONS OF COMPLIANCE ARE SHOWN IN THE THE FDA AFFIRMATIONS OF COMPLIANCE FILE AS QUALIFIER - "Y" (YES). THIS QUALIFIER CAN TAKE MANY FORMS. IT MAY BE A FORM, STATEMENT OR LICENSE NUMBER. IF THE FILER USES AN FDA AFFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE AND IT HAS A "Y" FOR QUALIFIER REQUIRED THEN THE QUALIFIER MUST BE SENT IN REC FD01, POS 23-47.
BRO: RECON DATE CANNOT BE < 100198

NO RECONCILIATION SUMMARY CAN HAVE AN ENTRY DATE < 100198. 
392: CLAIM INVALID FOR ORIGIN COUNTRY

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED WHEN A FILER ATTEMPTS TO CLAIM A SPECIAL PROGRAM (SPI) THAT DOES NOT PERTAIN TO THE COUNTRY OR PROVINCE OF ORIGIN THAT IS TRANSMITTED BY THE FILER. THE VARIOUS SPI'S ARE LISTED IN THE CATAIR ON PAGES ENS-48 THROUGH 50. SOME OF THE SPI'S LISTED ARE NOT COUNTRY SPECIFIC, SUCH AS "K", "L", AND "F". FOR THOSE THAT ARE COUNTRY-SPECIFIC, ONLY THE APPROPRIATE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN WILL BE PERMITTED FOR THE PARTICULAR SPI.
104: CUSTOMS PROCESSED SUM ON FILE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED DURING BORDER CARGO RELEASE (HN) TRANSACTIONS. THE ENTRY MAY BE MODIFIED UP UNTIL THE TIME OF SUCCESSFUL ON LINE CUSTOMS PROCESSING. IF THE ENTRY SUMMARY HAS BEEN ACCEPTED AND IS ON FILE WITH CUSTOMS THIS MESSAGE WILL GENERATE. THIS MESSAGE ALSO APPLIES IF THE FILER ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN CARGO SELECTIVITY FROM EITHER THE HI APPLICATION OR FROM A RETRANSMISSION OF THE ENTRY SUMMARY IN A NON-BORDER LOCATION.
95B: BOND AMOUNT MISSING/INVALID

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION EI). IF A SINGLE TRANSACTION BOND IS OBLIGATED (A "9" IN POS 49 OF THE 10 REC), A 21 RECORD IS REQUIRED WITH A DOLLAR AMOUNT TRANSMITTED IN POS 3-12 OF THE 21 RECORD. IF THIS FIELD IS LEFT BLANK OR CONTAINS ANY CHARACTERS OTHER THAN NUMERIC ONES, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. [NOTE - AS OF NOV 18, 1998, AN AMOUNT OF ZERO DOLLARS WAS ACCEPTED BY ABI IN THIS FIELD]
VIB: DT HS7: VIN LIST DUP POSITION: 4

THIS MESSAGE APPLIES TO ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSMISSIONS (APPLICATION CODE EI) WHICH REPORT DOT INFORMATION IN THE DT03 RECORD. THIS RECORD PROVIDES SPACE TO REPORT UP TO FOUR VIN (VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS). IF THE FILER REPEATS ONE OF THE VIN'S FROM POSITIONS 1-3 IN THE DT03 RECORD IN POSITION 4 OF THE DT03, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
371: IR TAX REQUIRED

IF TARIFF FLAG = '1', AN INTERNAL REVENUE TAX APPLIES AND MUST BE INPUT ON THE LINE ITEM ENTRY . IF THE TARIFF FILE INDICATES THAT THE TARIFF NUMBER IS SUBJECT TO IRS EXCISE TAXES, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED IF NO TAX AMOUNT IS TRANSMITTED IN THE 60 RECORD, POS 59-68. NOTE THAT IN THOSE INSTANCES WHERE THE FILER IS AUTHORIZED TO PAY LESS TAX (OR INADVERTENTLY TRANSMITS INCORRECT TAX), THAN THE STATUTORY TAX RATE WOULD INDICATE, ERROR MESSAGE 42N - "WARNING - EST TAX < COMPUTED TAX" WILL RESULT. 
VPD: WHSE PROCESS TYPE INVALID

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. THE WAREHOUSE ENTRY PROCESS TYPE MUST BE SENT IN THE D10 RECORD, POSITION 46 IF THE CLAIM TYPE INDICATOR IN THE D01 RECORD EQUALS 1. VALID WAREHOUSE PROCESSING TYPE CODES ARE: 1 EQUALS MANIPULATION, 2 = SMELTING OR MANUFACTURING.
693: INVALID MISSING DOCUMENT CODE

MISSING DOCUMENTS, SUCH AS COMMERCIAL INVOICES, DUTY-FREE CERTIFICATES, AND PACKING LISTS, MAY BE REPORTED AS "MISSING" ON THE SUMMARY INPUT. REC 10, POS 45-48 IS RESERVED FOR REPORTING ONE OR MORE MISSING DOCUMENTS. DATA FOR THIS FIELD MUST BE LISTED AS A VALID MISSING DOCUMENT CODE, WHICH CAN BE FOUND IN APPENDIX B OF THE CATAIR, PAGE B-13. ANY CODE NOT SPECIFIED ON THE LIST WILL BE REJECTED WITH THIS ERROR MESSAGE. 01 COMMERCIAL INVOICE 17 OGA FORMS 24-25 RESERVED 02-09 RESERVED 18 DUTY FREE ENT CERT 26 PACKING LIST 10 CF 5523 HSUS 9808.00.30009 27-97 RESERVED 11 CF 3291 19 SCALE WT. 98 NOT SPECIFIED ABOVE 12-13 RESERVED 20 END USE CERT 99 IF (3) OR MORE DOCS 14 LEASE STATEMENT 21 FORM 'O' (COFFEE) ARE MISSING USE CORR 15 RE-MELTING CERT 22 CHEMICAL ANALYSIS CODE FOR 1ST & '99' 16 CORR COMM INV 23 OUTTURN RPT FOR ANY ADDITIONAL
AQ4: TEAM DOES NOT EXIST/DDPP MISMATCH

THE DISTRICT-PORT CODE WHERE THE PROTEST, PETITION, OR INTERVENTION IS BEING FILED IS NOT THE SAME AS THAT OF THE TEAM TO WHOM THE PROTEST, PETITION, OR INTERVENTION IS ADDRESSED. OR THERE IS NO MATCH IN ACS FOR THE TEAM CODE USED. 
808: INVALID CROSS DISTRICT

FOR ABI PURPOSES, THE ABOVE MEANS THAT THE FILER'S 'B' RECORD PORT OF PROCESS IN POS 4-7 DOES NOT AGREE WITH THE PORT OF ENTRY IN THE H1 RECORD (POS 4-7). THE DISTRICT CODES (POS 4-5) MUST BE THE SAME BETWEEN THE B RECORD AND THE PORT OF ENTRY IN THE APPLICATION.
824: ULT CONS ON REGION SANCTION

THIS ENTRY SHOULD BE REJECTED TO THE FILER. A DUTY PAID 'LIVE' ENTRY IS REQUIRED. REFER FILER TO ASSIGNED ENTRY SPECIALIST TEAM IN THE PORT OF ENTRY.  
VGS: FD 701: DMNS INV;PREV DMNS=0'S

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER HAS TRANSMITTED A CONTAINER DIMENSION IN THE "CONTAINER DIMENSION #2" FIELD (REC FD03, POS 69-72) OR "CONTAINER DIMENSION #3" FIELD (REC FD03, POS 73-76) AND THE PREVIOUS CONTAINER DIMENSION FIELD WAS ZERO FILLED. FOR EXAMPLE, IF 0511 WAS TRANSMITTED IN THE "CONTAINER DIMENSION #2" FIELD AND 0000 IN THE "CONTAINER DIMENSION #1" FIELD, THIS REJECT WOULD RESULT.
2G0: DUPLICATE IT/AWB/BL NUMBER

THIS MESSAGE APPLIES TO ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT (TRANSACTION ID = EI). THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER SENDS MORE THAN ONE IT, AIRWAY BILL OR BILL OF LADING AND TWO OR MORE ARE DUPLICATES AND NOT DIFFERENTIATED BY A DIFFERENT B/L OR HOUSE BILL (IN THE CASE OF AN IT) OR DIFFERENT HOUSE OR SUBHOUSE BILL (IN THE CASE OF A AWB OR B/L). THE MOST COMMON CAUSE IS WHEN A FILER SENDS THE SAME BILL OF LADING/HOUSE BILL AND TRIES TO DIFFERENTIATE BY SENDING DIFFERENT QUANTITIES.
VA3: FORM REC TYPE INV/OUT OF SEQ

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN A FDA INTERFACE ENTRY. THE REQUIRED ORDER OF FDA LINES IS: FD01 FD02 FD03 FD04 (OPTIONAL) FD05 (OPTIONAL) IF ONE OF THE RECORDS IS OMITTED (E.G. FD01 THEN FD03) THIS MESSAGE WILL OCCUR.
04C: UNLADING DIST/PORT NOT NUMERIC

PORT OF UNLADING MUST BE NUMERIC 
VGA: FD701: INV LINE#/SEQ

THIS ERROR MESSAGE RESULTS WHEN A FILER SENDS AN FDA CORRECTION (CP TRANSACTION) TO RESPOND TO AN FDA DT REJECT MESSAGE AND THE CUSTOMS LINES THAT THEY ARE SENDING IN THE FDA CORRECTION DO NOT MATCH THE EXACT SEQUENCE OF LINES IN THE SELECTIVITY RECORD. WHEN A CORRECTION IS DONE, THE FILER MUST SEND THE CUSTOMS LINES (WITH THE CORRESPONDING FDA DATA OR DISCLAIM AS APPLICABLE) IN THE EXACT ORDER AS IT APPEARS ON THE SELECTIVITY LINE ITEM SCREEN. THE FILER MUST ALSO SEND ALL CUSTOMS LINES WHETHER OR NOT THEY ARE FDA REGULATED. CHECK THE ORDER OF THE TARIFF NUMBERS IN THE CP SEND AGAINST THE SELECTIVITY LINE ITEM SCREEN. THEY MUST MATCH EXACTLY. THIS MESSAGE ALSO RESULTS WHEN A FILER ATTEMPS TO START A FDA LINE NUMBER WITHIN A CUSTOMS LINE WITH A NUMBER OTHER THAN 001. THE MOST COMMON OCCURANCE IS WHEN CUSTOMS LINE 001 IS SENT AND, FOR EXAMPLE FDA LINES 001 AND 002 ARE SENT WITH IT. THEN THE FILER SENDS CUSTOMS LINE 002 AND STARTS THE FDA LINE NUMBERING WITH 003. THIS REJECT WILL ALSO OCCUR IF THE FILER SENDS BOTH AN FD0 (DISCLAIM) AND FDA DATA FOR THE SAME CUSTOMS LINE ON AN ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION.
05E: PC: INVALID EST ARRIVAL DATE

ESTIMATED ARRIVAL DATE ENTERED IS NOT A VALID CALENDAR DATE. FORMAT MUST BE MMDDYY. FOR EXAMPLE, 023087 IS INVALID BECAUSE FEBRUARY NEVER HAS MORE THAN 29 DAYS. THIS ENTRY HAS BEEN FLAGGED AS A PAIRED CITIES ENTRY. A VALID ESTIMATED ARRIVAL DATE IS REQUIRED.
27J: *CENSUS* OR-AGR CHARGES/VALUE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED ON ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACATIONS WHEN THE LINE ITEM CHARGES (40 REC, POS 48-57) DIVIDED BY THE LINE ITEM VALUE (40 REC, POS 8-17) EXCEED A STATED PERCENTAGE. IF THE RATIO BETWEEN THE CHARGES AND VALUE EXCEEDS THE PERCENTAGE SHOWN ON TARIFF/CENSUS DATABASE BY MORE THAN 300 PERCENT, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. (EXAMPLE: VALUE IS $400 FOR TARIFF 8541402000 AND THE CHARGES ARE $100. THIS IS A 25% RATIO. THE RECORD FOR THE TARIFF NUMBER SHOWS 7% AS THE UPPER LIMIT. 7% OF $400 IS $28. 300% OF THIS FIGURE WOULD BE $84. THEREFORE, CHARGES FROM $1 TO $84 WOULD NOT GENERATE THIS WARNING MESSAGE, BUT CHARGES OF $85 OR HIGHER WOULD.) FOR SHIPMENTS BY AIR, THE CHARGES IS SOMETIMES COMPARED TO THE GROSS WEIGHT (40 REC, POS18-27) AND THIS MESSAGE COULD BE GENERATED EVEN IN A CASE WHERE THE CHARGES/VALUE RATIO WAS BELOW 300% OF THE VALUE.
VG6: INVALID ACTION CODE

THIS ERROR MESSAGE RESULTS WHEN A FILER ATTEMPTS TO QUERY AN FDA ESTABLISHMENT IDENTIFIER NUMBER (FEI) OR IS TRIES TO OBTAIN ONE AND IS USES AN INVALID ACTION CODE IN REC FD10, POS 5 OR IN REC FD20, POS 5 OF THE PP TRANSACTION. IN REC FD10, POS 5, ONLY A "Q" (QUERY) IS ALLOWED. IN REC FD20, POS 5, ONLY A "Q' (QUERY) OR "A" (ADD) IS ALLOWED.
99H: ENTRY/BOND TYPE REQUIRES C/O 'CA'

FOR ENTRY TYPE '23', AND BOND TYPE OF '0' OR SPACE REQUIRES COUNTRY OF ORIGIN OF 'CA'.
AAZ: ADD/CVD DUTY COMP MISMATCH

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY (ABI REC 60, POS 3-12) OR ANTIDUMPING DUTY (ABI REC 60, POS 33-42) DOES NOT AGREE WITH WHAT THE ABI SYSTEM HAS DETERMINED THE DUTY IS. CHECK TO SEE IF A SPECIFIC DEPOSIT VALUE HAS BEEN SENT IN ABI REC 40 POS 28-37 (ANTIDUMPING DUTY) OR POS 38-47(COUNTERVAILING DUTY) THEN CHECK THE CVD RATE IN ABI REC 60, POS 69-73 OR THE ADD RATE IN ABI REC 60, POS 74-78. 
VLL: TOT CERT MFGR COUNT INVALID

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE ERROR MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE SUM OF ALL THE DISKETTE 'IT' IMPORT TRAILER, 'CN' CONTRACT TRAILER, 'CM' IMPORT TRAILER, OR 'CI' CANADIAN IMPORT TRAILER RECORDS OR ABI 'D12', 'D30', 'D40', OR 'D50' RECORDS DOES NOT ADD UP TO WHAT THE COUNT IS IN THE 'CT CLAIM TRAILER' RECORD, OR ABI 'D90' RECORD. BECAUSE IT DOES NOT ADD UP ABI CANNOT KNOW WHETHER THE TOTAL COUNT IS SIMPLY WRONG, OR THE TOTAL COUNT IS RIGHT AND THERE ARE MISSING RECORDS.
J05: AWB MUST BE 8 CHARACTERS

HOUSE AIR WAYBILLS MUST CONTAIN AT LEAST 8 CHARACTERS. IF FEWER THAN 8 CHARACTERS ARE TRANSMITTED IN THE INPUT RECORDS (EI, 22 REC, POS 27-38, HI, HA REC, POS 27-38), THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. THE "8-CHARACTER" AWB NUMBER REFERS TO THE DIGITS FOLLOWING THE AIR CARRIER'S PREFIX (THREE CHARACTER NUMERIC IN POS 15-17 OF THE 22 REC IN EI OR POS 15-17 OF THE HA REC IN HI). IF THE PORT OF UNLADING IS AN AMS AIRPORT, ONLY 11- CHARACTERS (PREFIX + 8 DIGIT AWB) IS PERMITTED. SOME CARRIERS PERIODICALLY USE A 9-CHARACTER AWB FOLLOWING THE PREFIX FOR INTERNAL USES. THIS TYPE OF AWB WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AT AIR AMS PORTS, BUT WILL BE ACCEPTED AT A NON-AMS PORT (SUCH AS 2895, THE FEDEX COURIER FACILITY IN OAKLAND, CA).

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