Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

EI4: INVALID ALLOWANCE CHARGE AMOUNT

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C17 AND C18 RECORDS PROVIDE FOR THE REPORTING OF HEADER LEVEL CHARGES/ALLOWANCES. (THE C51/C53 RECORDS REPORT THESE ELEMENTS AT THE LINE LEVEL, BUT THIS MESSAGE ALSO APPLIES TO THOSE RECORDS). THE DOLLAR AMOUNT IN POS 4-18 OF THE C18 RECORD MUST VARY BY NO MORE THAN ONE CENT, PLUS OR MINUS, WHEN COMPARED TO THE DOLLAR AMOUNT PRODUCED FROM THE APPROPRIATE CALCULATION THAT OCCURS AS A RESULT OF THE COMBINATION OF ELEMENTS TRANSMITTED ON THE C17 RECORD. THE COMBINATION OF ELEMENTS IN THE C17 RECORD THAT ARE USED IN THE CALCULATION IS: - RATE/PER UNIT X UNIT PRICE BASIS /NBR OF PRICING UNITS (FROM ALL THE PRECEDING C33 RECORDS.) (IF C51/53 RECORDS ARE USED, ONLY THE C33 RECORD IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE C51/53 RECORDS IS USED TO DETERMINE THE NUMBER OF PRICING UNITS).
VGI: FD 701: FDA SHPPR NOT ON FILE

THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS A REJECTION IN THE FDA INTERFACE. THE FDA SHIPPER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (MID, REC FD01, POS 63-77) MUST BE ON FILE FOR THE SHIPPER BEFORE THE FDA ENTRY WILL PROCESS. THE FILER MUST ADD THE SHIPPER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER TO THE DATABASE VIA ABI AND RESEND THE ENTRY.
660: IMPORTER ON NAT'L SANCTION LIST

THIS ENTRY SHOULD BE REJECTED TO THE FILER. A DUTY PAID, "LIVE" ENTRY IS REQUIRED. IF A FILER RECEIVES THIS MESSAGE THROUGH ABI THERE IS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT CAN BE PROVIDED TO ASSIST THE FILER IN RESOLVING THE PROBLEM. CLIENT REPS CAN CHECK THE ACS SYSTEM FOR SANCTION INFORMATION, INCLUDING A CONTACT AT THE NATIONAL FINANCE CENTER, AND BILL INFORMATION FOR ANY OUTSTANDING BILLS.
VDI: CNSL ENTRY MPF CALC NOT PERFORMED

A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY SUMMARY IS A COLLECTION OF TWO OR MORE SELECTIVITY RELEASES. THESE RELEASES MEET THE CRITERIA FOR CONSOLIDATION UNDER ONE ENTRY SUMMARY (A "CONSOLIDATED" ENTRY). EACH LINE OF THE CONSOLIDATED SUMMARY REPRESENTS A DIFFERENT RELEASE AND IS SUBJECT TO THE CALCULATED MERCHANDISE PROCESSING FEE. (MPF). ACS CANNOT EDIT THE ACCURACY OF THE MPF TRANSMITTED UNDER A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY SUMMARY AND WILL GENERATE THIS WARNING MESSAGE. THE MPF FIGURES TRANSMITTED WILL BE MANUALLY VERIFIED BY CUSTOMS.
DKF: CLAIM TOTAL MUST EXCEED $0.00

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE MESSAGE MEANS THAT, ALTHOUGH A CLAIM FOR $0.00 MAY BE AGAINST AN INDIVIDUAL IMPORT ENTRY OR CM (TO COVER THOSE CASES WHERE THE DRAWBACK AMOUNT DUE IS LESS THAN $0.01) THE TOTAL DRAWBACK CLAIM MUST BE > $0.00 IN THE 'CT' CLAIM TRAILER RECORDS OR ABI 'D90' RECORD. 
VLZ: DRAWBACK CLAIM DATE INVALID

IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE DATE IS NOT IN A VALID YYMMDD FORMAT ON THE DISKETTE. 
1MB: INVALID DIST/PORT ENTERED

A DISTRICT/PORT MUST BE ENTERED FOR PORT AUTHORITY ONLY. THEY ARE VALIDATED AGAINST THE REGION-DISTRICT-PORT FILE. THE ENTERED DISTRICT/PORT IS NOT ON THE FILE. 
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
059: ENTRY APPEARS ON STATEMENT

CHECK ABI DAILY STATEMENT FOR THIS BROKER. THIS MESSAGE WILL APPEAR ON A RECONCILIATION ENTRY TRANSMISSION IF THE FILER ATTEMPTS TO CHANGE DATA ON THE ENTRY WITHOUT REMOVING THE ENTRY FROM STATEMENT STATUS. THIS REQUIRES THE USE OF APPLICATION HP (STATEMENT ADD/DELETE) IN ORDER TO MOVE THE PAY DUE DATE TO A FUTURE DATE. ONCE THIS IS ACCOMPLISHED, THE FILER MAY RETRANSMIT THE RECONCILIATION ENTRY WITH THE DESIRED CHANGES.
69A: ORIGIN COUNTRY/TARIFF NBR INVALID

THIS ERROR MESSAGE RESULTS WHEN A REQUIREMENT BETWEEN THE TARIFF NUMBER REPORTED IN THE 50 REC, POS 4-13, AND THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN REPORTED IN THE 40 REC, POS 6-7, IS VIOLATED. THE MOST COMMON EXAMPLE OF THIS WOULD BE THE USE OF ANY COUNTRY OTHER THAN "US" WITH TARIFF NUMBERS IN THE 98010010NN RANGE. ALSO, CHAPTER 9999 NUMBERS MAY BE SPECIFICALLY LINKED TO EITHER CANADA OR MEXICO. IF THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN IS NOT APPROPRIATE TO THE TARIFF NUMBER IN CHAPTER 99, THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO RESULT. A LESS COMMON EXAMPLE WOULD THE ATTEMPTED USE OF CERTIFIED HAND-LOOM TEXTILE ARTICLES (AS FOLKLORE ARTICLES) WITH A COUNTRY OF ORIGIN THAT IS NOT ONE OF THE ACCEPTABLE COUNTRIES FOR CERTIFIED FOLKLORE ARTICLES. PAGE ENS-48 OF THE CATAIR LISTS THE CURRENTLY ACCEPTABLE COUNTRIES OF ORIGIN FOR SELECTED TARIFF NUMBERS (NOTE 2).
DKA: CONTRACT EXPIRED/REVOKED

THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT IN THE DRAWBACK CLAIM HEADER (D11) OR THE CONTRACT TRAILER RECORD (D12) FOR ONE OF THE CONTRACT NUMBERS GIVEN, THE CONTRACT HAS EITHER EXPIRED OR BEEN REVOKED. 
VQY: TOTAL VALUE MUST = SUM OF LINES

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. THE TOTAL VALUE IS SENT IN THE D30 RECORD, POSITIONS 4-14. IT IS THE TOTAL OF THE VALUES IN THE D12 RECORDS, POSITIONS 16-25. IF THEY DO NOT MATCH THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
594: INVALID DISTRICT /PORT OF UNLADING

THE PORT OF UNLADING (DIST/PORT CODE) MUST BE A VALID LOCATION AS SHOWN ON REGION/DISTRICT/PORT FILE (FOUR DIGIT DDPP). FILERS TRANSMIT THE PORT OF UNLADING FOR IMPORT SHIPMENTS IN THE ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION (EI - 20 REC, POS 30-33) OR THE CARGO RELEASE TRANSACTION (HI - H1 REC, POS 65-68). IF THE PORT CODE TRANSMITTED DOES NOT EXIST ON THE DATABASE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. ***NOTE***- IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE INFORMATION, A PORT THAT IS LISTED ON THE FILE MUST ALSO BE SET TO "Y" AS AN UNLADING PORT. IF THE PORT IS SET AS "N" FOR UNLADING PORT, THE ABOVE ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
EIM: PARTY NAME REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C08 RECORD IDENTIFIES THE VARIOUS PARTIES RELATED TO THE INSTANT INVOICE. A TWO-ALPHA CHARACTER PARTY QUALIFIER IS TRANSMITTED IN THE C08 REC, POS 4-5. FOR ALL PARTY QUALIFIERS EXCEPT "IM" AND "UC", A NAME AND ADDRESS ARE ALSO REQUIRED TO BE TRANSMITTED IN THE C09-C11 RECORDS. IF THE NAME ELEMENT IN THE C09 REC, POS 4-38, IS LEFT BLANK, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
VGB: FD 701: PRODUCT CODE NOT ON FILE

THIS ERROR OCCURS WHEN A FILER ATTEMPTS TO USE AN FDA PRODUCT CODE THAT IS NOT ON FILE IN ACS. FDA MAINTAINS THE FILE. THE FILER SHOULD BE INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT THEIR FDA CONTACT TO CHECK THE PRODUCT CODE. THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 580,000 PRODUCT CODES.
6GC: FDA CODE INVALID MUST BE '1'

WHEN REPORTING FDA ON THE G01 RECORD, MUST BE '1' OR SPACES. 
VG1: REQUEST SENT TO FDA, PROC PENDING

THIS IS NOT AN ERROR MESSAGE BUT AN INFORMATIONAL MESSAGE. IT OCCURS WHEN A FILER HAS SENT A REQUEST FOR AN FDA ESTABLISHMENT IDENTIFIED (FEI) NUMBER THROUGH ACS TO FDA. THIS INTERIM MESSAGE IS TELLING THE FILER THAT THEIR REQUEST PASSED ABI EDITS AND HAS BEEN SENT TO THE FDA SYSTEM. FDA WILL PROCESS THE REQUEST AND SEND BACK THE FEI NUMBER IN A SEPARATE ABI TRANSACTION.
2A4: CARGO RELEASE DATA CERTIFIED

  RELEASE DATA CERTIFIED
2LC: BOND NOT FILED IN YOUR DISTRICT

A DISTRICT BOND IS ON FILE FOR THIS IMPORTER, BUT THE BOND DOES NOT COVER YOUR DISTRICT. 
EIE: INVALID TYP SHIPPING/PACKING UNIT

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE C05 REC, POS 19-23, PROVIDES SPACE TO REPORT A SHIPPING UNIT TYPE. VALID SHIPPING UNIT TYPES ARE LISTED IN APPENDIX B TO THE CATAIR, PAGES B-22 TO B-23. IF THE SHIPPING UNIT TYPE CODE TRANSMITTED IN THE C05 RECORD DOES NOT MATCH ONE OF THE SHIPPING UNIT TYPE CODES LISTED IN APPENDIX B, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
ADY: CARRIER MISMATCH ON CONSL RELSE

THE CARRIER (SCAC) CODE MUST BE THE SAME FOR ALL RELEASES ON A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY. 
VBX: DT HS7: INVALID VEH. ELIGIBIL. #

THIS ELEMENT MUST BE USED WHEN BOX 03 IS INDICATED ON THE DT01 RECORD. IT IS A SIX POSITION FIELD IN THE FORMAT AAANNN, WHERE AAA MAY EQUAL "VSA", "VCP" OR "VSP", FOLLOWED BY THREE NUMERICS FROM 001 THROUGH 999. THE VEHICLE ELIGIBILITY NUMBER TRANSMITTED BY THE FILER MUST COME FROM A LIST ISSUED BY THE DOT WHICH COVERS EVERY VEHICLE MANUFACTURED WITHIN THE LAST 25 YEARS. ***NOTE**** IF THE INSTANT IMPORTATION IS FOR A VEHICLE WHICH WILL BE ADDED TO THE NEXT REVISION OF THE DOT NON-CONFORMING VEHICLE LIST, THE APPROPRIATE ELIGIBILITY INDICATOR IS "PET" (WHICH STANDS FOR PETITION TO ADD NEW VEHICLE TO THE LIST). NO NUMERICS ARE NECESSARY WHEN PET IS TRANSMITTED.
ACY: IMPORTER NUMBER ALREADY ON FILE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ABI 5106 INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION TI). IF THE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (EIN, SSN, OR USCS ASSIGNED NUMBER) IS ALREADY ON FILE IN THE 5106 DATABASE, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED TO THE FILER. NOTE: AS OF MAY 1998, THE ERROR MESSAGE NARRATIVE IS NOT BEING ACCOMPANIED BY THE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER "ACY".
VAK: FW 3-177: SPECIES NOT ON FILE

THE SPECIES CODE TRANSMITTED IN THE FW01 RECORD, POSITIONS 5-8 MUST BE RESIDENT IN THE FWS FILE.  
LU2: INVALID LUMBER PERMIT TYPE

THE SOFTWOOD LUMBER PERMIT TYPE IS TRANSMITTED IN THE 40 REC, POS 70-72. IT IS MANDATORY FOR MERCHANDISE ENTERED UNDER ONE OF THE FOLLOWING TARIFF NUMBER SUBHEADINGS OF 44071000, 44091020, OR 44091090 WITH PROVINCE OF ORIGIN CODES: XA, XC, XO, OR XQ. POS 70 OF THE 40 REC MUST CONTAIN EITHER "A", "B", "C", OR "D." IF POS 70 CONTAINS "A", "B", OR "C", THEN POS 71-72 MUST CONTAIN ZEROES OR SPACES. IF POS 70 CONTAINS "D", THEN POS 71-72 MUST CONTAIN A TWO-CHARACTER NUMERIC CODE THAT FALLS WITHIN THE RANGE OF 01 THROUGH 20, DEPENDING ON THE CALENDAR QUARTER DURING WHICH THE PERMIT IS ISSUED. SEE ADMIN MESSAGE 97-0579 FOR MORE INFORMATION ON LUMBER PERMITS.

 Next 10 >>Showing results 1 to 25 of 1405
Add To: add to del.icio.us add to digg add to technorati add to furl add to reddit

If you find this information helpful, please leave a donation to support Informed Trade International's ongoing mission to help importers improve their understanding of international trade.
 
© copyright Informed Trade International a division of danifer.com