Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

VNP: D11 RECORD MUST CONTAIN DATA

THIS ERROR MESSAGE COULD BE THE RESULT OF A DRAWBACK DISKETTE OR ABI PROBLEM. WHEN CUSTOMS FORMATTED THE RECORDS FROM THE DISKETTE OR WHEN THE DATA WAS SENT VIA ABI, NO DATA WAS PRESENT IN THE GIVEN RECORD. IF THE DISKETTE HAS NO DATA, THE PC PROGRAM SHOULD STOP IT BEFORE TRANSMISSION; HOWEVER, THERE MAY HAVE BEEN DATA THERE, BUT IT WAS BAD DATA.
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.
VNY: CLAIM DUTY CANNOT EXCEED PAID

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE ERROR MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE AMOUNT OF DUTY CLAIMED AGAINST THE IMPORT FOR THIS DRAWBACK CLAIM EXCEEDS THE TOTAL DUTY ORIGINALLY AVAILABLE FOR THE ENTRY. THESE ERRORS WILL OCCUR IF THE IMPORT ENTRY IS BEING DESIGNATED FOR DRAWBACK FOR THE FIRST TIME AND THE CLAIMED DUTY AMOUNT EXCEEDS THE ORIGINAL AVAILABLE AMOUNT, OR IF THE CLAIM IS A TYPE '46' AND THE CLAIMED DRAWBACK EXCEEDS THE CURRENT AVAILABLE DUTY. NOTE: THERE ARE OTHER ODD CONDITIONS WHERE THE MESSAGE WILL OCCUR DUE TO NO FAULT OF THE FILER. IF THE FILER INDICATES THAT MORE MONIES WERE PAID THAN ARE REFLECTED IN ACS (E.G. SUPPLEMENTAL DUTIES ON A VOULUNTARY TENDER FOR ASSISTS WAS TENDERED, BUT THE COLLECTION WAS NOT POSTED TO THE ENTRY), THE FILER SHOULD BE INSTRUCTED TO DESIGNATE THE ADDITIONAL MONIES ON CM 999999/9900. THIS CM WAS CREATED JUST FOR THIS TYPE OF CONDITION.
Q06: STATEMENT NOT ON FILE

EITHER THE STATEMENT NUMBER GIVEN IN POSITIONS 15 THROUGH 24 OF THE QT RECORD CANNOT BE FOUND ON THE DSA FILE OR THE STATEMENT NUMBER WAS NOT RIGHT JUSTIFIED WITH A ZERO IN POSITION 14. WHEN CUSTOMS BILLS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PAYMENT THROUGH ACH, POSITION 14 WILL BE CHANGED TO ACCEPT OTHER NUMBERS. THE MOST COMMON REASON FOR THIS MESSAGE IS THAT ALL ENTRIES ORIGINALLY LISTED ON THE STATEMENT HAVE BEEN DELETED, EITHER BY THE FILER OR BY CUSTOMS. ONCE ALL ENTRIES ARE REMOVED FROM THE STATEMENT, THE STATEMENT NUMBER DROPS OUT OF THE SYSTEM AND CANNOT BE USED IN AN ACH PAYMENT TRANSACTION.
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.
VLH: CERT MFR TRAILER # OUT OF SEQUENC

THIS MESAGE MEANS THAT THE CERT MFR (CM) 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 THEN 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.
DKM: INVALID CANADIAN TARIFF FORMAT

CANADIAN TARIFF NUMBERS ARE THE SAME FORMAT AS OUR HS NUMBERS, 10 NUMERIC CHARACTERS WITH NO ALPHA OR SPECIAL CHARACTERS. FOR MEXICO, SHOULD MEXICO DECIDE TO GO WITH A TARIFF NUMBER OF LESS THAN 10 POSITIONS, THE NUMBER SHOULD INCLUDE TRAILING ZEROES TO FILL OUT THE 10 NUMERICS.
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
4M6: QSUP REQD-DAIRY PRODUCT LICENSE

THE TARIFF NUMBERS ARE SUBJECT TO AN AGRICULTURE LICENSE REQUIREMENT. IMPORTS OF ITEMS IN THESE TARIFF NUMBERS REQUIRE AN AGRICULTURE LICENSE ISSUED TO THE IMPORTER BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. TO FIND OUT WHAT QUANTITY IS AVAILABLE FOR A GIVEN LICENSE, CONTACT THE U.S.D.A. CHEESE AND DAIRY IMPORT GROUP AT 202- 720-1342 OR 1344. LICENSE REQUIREMENT APPLIES TO CERTAIN CHEESE AND DAIRY PRODUCTS.
APR: WITHDRAWAL REQ. NOT APPLIC.

A REQUEST TO WITHDRAW A PROTEST, CLAIM OR INTERVENTION, INDICATED BY 'W', MAY BE SUBMITTED AT ANY TIME UNTIL THE PROTEST OR PETITION IS ADJUDICATED BY CUSTOMS. THE PROTEST HAS ALREADY BEEN ADJUDICATED, OR THIS IS A DUPLICATE REQUEST TO WITHDRAW. FULL FILE QUERY REQUEST WILL SHOW IF REQUEST ALREADY HAS BEEN MADE. 
DKE: TOT CONTRACT TRAILER COUNT WRONG

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.
" 66F: INVALID IMPORTER NUMBER

THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THE FORMAT OF THE DRAWBACK CLAIMANT IMPORTER NUMBER IS NOT A VALID IRS/SSN/CUSTOMS ASSIGNED NUMBER FORMAT. VALID IRS NUMBER FORMAT IS NN-NNNNNNNNXX (WHERE 'XX' = SUFFIX); SSN IS NNN-NN-NNN; CUSTOMS ASSIGNED NUMBER IS YYDDPP-NNNNN. FOR RECONCILIATION, THE MESSAGE HAS THE SAME MEANING
VN2: CERT MFGR NBR NOT ON FILE

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE ERROR MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE CM (CERT MFGR) NUMBER FORMAT IS VALID, BUT THE CM NUMBER DOES NOT EXIST IN ACS.  
VKR: HLN:MAX 5 OVERRIDE FLDS EXCEEDED

A MAXIMUM OF FIVE FIELDS MAY BE SELECTED FOR FORMULATE OVERRIDE SELECTION CRITERIA FOR A TABLE LOCATE DEFINITION. THE FIELD(S) IN ERROR EXCEED THIS LIMIT. 
BR9: PAY AMOUNTS MISMATCH (R17:R90)

THE PAYMENT AMOUNTS OF DUTY, TAX, OR FEES MUST EQUAL THE TOTAL RECON DUTY, OR FEES FROM THE 'R90' MINUS THE ORIGINAL DUTY, TAX, FEES, RESPECTIVELY, FOR THE 'R90' RECORD. IF THE CALCULATION YIELDS ZERO OR A NEGATIVE, THE CORRESPONDING 'R17' AMOUNT SHOULD BE ZERO. 
8WS: INVALID CHG: AMS TO NON AMS CAR

THIS MESSAGE IS USUALLY GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION LN). IF THE ENTRY IN QUESTION REFLECTS AN AMS CARRIER CODE, A CHANGE TO A NON-AMS CARRIER IS NOT PERMITTED. THE CARRIER CODE (SCAC) IN THE L1 RECORD MUST BE FOUND ON THE DATABASE FOR THE PORT OF ARRIVAL ON THE ENTRY RECORD. IF THE DATABASE FILE DOES NOT SHOW THE SCAC FOR THE ARRIVAL PORT, THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED, EVEN IF THE INTENDED NEW CARRIER CODE IS AN AMS CODE IN OTHER PORTS.
AAQ: CASE NOT REPORTABLE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN AN ABI FILER ATTEMPTS TO SEND ANTIDUMPING OR COUNTERVAILING DUTY DATA FOR A CASE WHICH IS IN "INITIATED" (I) STATUS OR IN "EXCLUDED" STATUS (E) STATUS IN THE ANTI-DUMPING/COUNTERVAILING DATABASE. FILER SHOULD NOT SEND ADD/CVD INFORMATION FOR THESE STATUSES. NOTE: THIS MESSAGE ALSO APPLIES IF THE CASE IN QUESTION IS IN "FINAL" STATUS AND HAS AN "EFFECTIVE LIQ SUSP" DATE SHOWING ON THE ADAS RECORD FOR THE CASE NUMBER BEING REPORTED. IF THE FILER'S DUTY COMP DATE (EITHER THE RELEASE DATE, THE ESTIMATED ENTRY DATE, OR THE PAY DUE DATE, AS APPROPRIATE) IS PRIOR TO THE EFFECTIVE LIQ SUSP DATE, THE CASE IS NOT REPORTABLE AND THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THE SAME LOGIC APPLIES TO CASES IN "PRELIMINARY", "REINSTATED", OR "ORDER" STATUS.
APW: FAX INDICATOR INVALID

NOTIFICATION TO CUSTOMS THAT A FACSIMILE WAS SENT, INDICATED BY 'S', MAY BE SUBMITTED BY FILER AT INITIAL FILING OF PROTEST, CLAIM OR INTERVENTION. 'N' INDICATES THAT NO FACSIMILE WAS SENT. THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE FAX INDICATOR IS NOT 'S' OR 'N'. 
SG4: INVALID DATE FOR CA SUGAR CERT

CANADIAN SUGAR CERTIFICATE DATA WAS PROVIDED AND EITHER/BOTH THE DUTY-COMP AND/OR EXPORT DATE IS < 06011999.
166: STATEMENT NUMBER NOT ON FILE

THIS MESSAGE IS USED WHEN A REQUESTED STATEMENT NUMBER ON THE ENTRY MASTER FILE DOES NOT EXIST.
4A3: INVALID IN-BOND NUMBER

PAPERLESS MASTER IN-BOND NUMBERS (FORMAT VNN-NNNNNNNN) ARE TRANSMITTED TO ABI IN EITHER AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION (EI 22 REC, POS 3-14) OR THE CARGO RELEASE DATA TRANSACTION (HI HA REC, POS 3-14). IF THE IN BOND NUMBER DOES NOT CONTAIN EIGHT DIGITS FOLLOWING THE CARRIER IDENTIFIER (VNN), THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. NOTE: IF THE EIGHTH DIGIT (CHECK DIGIT) IS INCORRECT, ERROR MESSAGE NUMBER 2CI (INBOND - INVALID CHECK DIGIT) WILL BE GENERATED INSTEAD OF THIS MESSAGE.
IN6: ENT NOT PROCESSED THRU SELECT

THIS MESSAGE IS A RESPONSE TO A CARGO RELEASE RESULTS QUERY (APPLICATION IN). IT IS A NOTICE TO THE FILER THAT ON-LINE SELECTIVITY HAS NOT OCCURRED FOR THE ENTRY NUMBER BEING QUERIED. THERE CAN BE MANY REASONS FOR THIS, INCLUDING THE FACT THAT THE ENTRY DATA IS "PREMATURE" FOR CARGO RELEASE RESULTS (FIVE-DAY WINDOW FOR OCEAN OR 1-DAY WINDOW FOR AIR). 
AAI: MFR ID OR SHIPPER ID REQUIRED

A MANUFACTURER OR SUPPLIER CODE IDENTIFIES THE MANUFACTURER OR SUPPLIER. REFER TO CUSTOMS DIRECTIVE 3500-13, DATED NOVEMBER 24, 1986, FOR COMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS ON DETERMINING THE MANUFACTURER/SUPPLIER CODE. 
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.
DKX: D20 RECORD IS REQUIRED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE AUTOMATED DRAWBACK MODULE IF ANY IMPORT ENTRY CITED ON THE CLAIM HAS AN ENTRY DATE ON OR AFTER 4/6/1998. AS OF THAT DATE, THE REPORTING OF TARIFF NUMBERS IS REQUIRED ON THE CLAIM. AT LEAST ONE ABI 'D20' IMPORT TARIFF RECORD IS REQUIRED IF ANY IMPORT ENTRY IS DATED ON OR AFTER 4/6/1998. 

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