Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

96B: STMT/RECON CALENDAR ERROR

INVALID RDP CALENDAR. A SYSTEM CALENDAR DOES NOT EXIST FOR THE ENTRY DATE, SCHEDULED PAY DATE, DATE OF EXPORT, CALCULATION OF A FUTURE RECON DATE, ETC. IF THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED FOR AN IMPORT ENTRY BEING FLAGGED FOR RECON, IT INDICATES THAT THE CALENDAR FOR THE YEAR IN WHICH THE RECON ENTRY WOULD BE DUE HAS NOT YET BEEN ENTERED INTO ACS (FOR A NON-NAFTA RECON FLAGGED IMPORT ENTRY FILED IN OCTOBER 2000, THE RECON ENTRY ITSELF WOULD BE DUE IN THE YEAR 2002. IF THE 2002 CALENDAR IS NOT LOADED INTO ACS WHEN THE IMPORT ENTRY IS TRANSMITTED TO ABI, THIS MESSAGE WOULD BE GENERATED.)
04T: INVALID MOT FOR UNLADING DD/PP

THE MODE OF TRANSPORTATION IN THE H1, POS 32-33 (HI APPLICATION) IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE MODE OF TRANSPORTATION IN THE DISTRICT-PORT FILE FOR THE PORT OF UNLADING IN THE H1 REC, POS 65-68. THE ACCEPTABLE MODES OF TRANSPORTATION FOR A GIVEN PORT CODE CAN BE FOUND ON THE DISTRICT-PORT DATABASE. PORTS WHICH ACCEPT EITHER OCEAN OR AIR SHIPMENTS WILL HAVE A "B" IN THE "CARRIER TYPE" FIELD. "V" INDICATES A VESSEL PORT ONLY AND "A" INDICATES AN AIRPORT ONLY.
AR9: PROTESTANT ADDRESS INVALID

PROTESTANT TYPE "F" (FOREIGN) REQUIRES FOREIGN ADDRESS; PROTESTANT TYPE "O" (OTHER) REQUIRES DOMESTIC ADDRESS. DOMESTIC AND CANADIAN ADDRESSES AND ZIP CODES ARE VALIDATED AGAINST "CODE-1", ANY INVALID ADDRESSES OR ZIP CODES ARE REJECTED. U.S. ADDRESSES REQUIRE ABBREVIATED POSTAL CODE FOR STATE AND THE ISO CODE "US". CANADIAN ADDRESSES REQUIRE CANADIAN PROVINCE CODE AND THE ISO CODE "CA". THE CANADIAN POSTAL ZIP CODE IS ALSO REQUIRED. MEXICAN ADDRESSES REQUIRED THE CODE "FN" (FOREIGN) IN PLACE OF A STATE CODE AND THE IOS CODE "MX". POSTAL ZIP CODES ARE NOT USED FOR MEXICAN ADDRESSES.
89N: MPF NOT REQUIRED

A MERCHANDISE PROCESSING FEE WAS ENTERED FOR THIS ENTRY BUT NOT REQUIRED. IN ADDITION, ABI WILL GENERATE THIS MESSAGE IN A VARIETY OF CONDITIONS WHEN MPF IS NOT APPROPRIATE. SOME OF THESE ARE: -- FILER SENDS A "CA" NAFTA CLAIM AND INCLUDES MPF. -- ENTRY IS FROM A CBI COUNTRY OF ORIGIN. -- AN INFORMAL ENTRY INCLUDES MPF ON THE LINE LEVEL (62 RECORD) -- THE CARGO IS AMERICAN GOODS RETURNED FROM HTS 9801. -- A TIB ENTRY IS TRANSMITTED (TYPE 23). -- CARGO IS FROM AN LDDC COUNTRY OF ORIGIN (COL 3). -- ISRAELI MERCHANDISE IS EXEMPTED (ADM 98-0772) -- FILER SENDS A "MX" NAFTA CLAIM AFTER 6/30/99 AND INCLUDES MPF.
VKV: HLR: MAX 15 RETURN FLDS EXCEEDED

A MAXIMUM OF FIFTEEN FIELDS MAY BE SELECTED TO RETURN VALUES TO THE INVOKING SCREEN. THE FIELD(S) IN ERROR EXCEED THIS LIMIT. 
386: GSP COUNTRY EXP/ORIG CONFLICT

THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN (40 RECORD, POS 6-7) AND THE EXPORT COUNTRY (50 REC, POS 69-70) MUST BE THE SAME AND MUST BOTH BE GSP ELIGIBLE TO CLAIM A DUTY EXEMPTION UNDER SPI "A" (REC 50, POS 3). IF THE COUNTRY OF EXPORT IS A MEMBER OF AN ASSOCIATION OF COUNTRIES (ASEAN, FOR EXAMPLE), THE COUNTRY OF EXPORT MAY DIFFER FROM THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN WITHOUT VIOLATING THE GSP PROVISIONS.
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.
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.
AQN: FILING PERIOD BASE DATE INVALID

THE BEGINNING OF THE FILING & AMENDMENT PERIOD FOR A PROTEST, CLAIM OR INTERVENTION CAN BE DETERMINED IN ANY ONE OF SEVERAL WAYS. WHEN PROTESTING DENIAL OF 520(C) OR 520(D) CLAIM IT IS THE DATE OF DENIAL. INTERVENTIONS MAY BE FILED ANYTIME BEGINNING WITH THE FILING OF PROTEST OF ADVERSE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN MARKING DECISION ENDING WITH USCS DECISION. FOR PROTESTS OR CLAIMS RELATED TO ENTRIES, LQUIDATION DATE CONSTITUTES THE START OF THE PERIOD. ANY OTHER CASE REQURES A FILING/AMENDMENT BASE DATE BE SUBMITTED BY THE FILER, TO BE VERIFIED BY USCS. THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE FILING PERIOD BASE DATE FIELD IS NOT A VALID DATE.
AEO: ERROR IN A32 REC; RLSE 2

THIS MESSAGE FOLLOWS A MORE SPECIFIC ERROR MESSAGE (I.E. 1F5 RELEASE NOT ON FILE) IN A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION. IT NOTIFIES THE FILER THAT THE ERROR IS IN THE SECOND RELEASE IN THE 32 RECORD. 
DKO: CANADIAN TRAILER OUT OF SEQUENCE

THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE NAFTA IMPORT ENTRY TRAILER SEQUENCE NUMBERS (00001-99999) ARE OUT OF SEQUENCE (E.G.:00001,00003,00002 INSTEAD OF 00001, 00002, 00003) (DRAWBACK MODULE).
17J: MORE THAN ONE APPLICATION CODE

MORE THAN ONE APPLICATION (B TO Y) TYPE WAS SUBMITTED WITHIN THE Z SET. 
AHK: CUSTOMS IMPORTER NUMBER ASSIGNED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN 'IMPORTER ADD' TRANSACTION, APPLICATION TI. IF THE FILER REQUESTS A CUSTOMS-ASSIGNED NUMBER FOR A COMPANY WHICH HAS PREVIOUSLY HAD A NUMBER ASSIGNED TO THE SAME NAME AND ADDRESS, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.  
VHC: FD 701:PHONE NBR MUST BE NUMERIC

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN NON-NUMERIC CHARACTERS ARE INPUT INTO THE "CONTACT PHONE NUMBER" FIELD, REC FD04, POS 29-38. THIS IS AN OPTIONAL FIELD. A COMMON PROBLEM IS THAT THE USER WILL SEND A "CONTACT NAME" (REC FD04 POS 19-28) THAT IS LONGER THAN 10 CHARACTERS AND THE FILER'S PROGRAM ALLOWS THE EXTRA CHARACTERS TO SPILL OVER INTO THE PHONE NUMBER FIELD. ALSO, PHONE NUMBERS MUST INCLUDE THE AREA CODE. IF THIS PART OF THE PHONE NUMBER ELEMENT IS LEFT BLANK, ERROR VHC ALSO RESULTS.
2AZ: SURETY CODE NOT REQD FOR BOND TYP

THIS MESSAGE PERTAINS TO INFORMAL ENTRY SUMMARIES, TRANSMITTED WITH A SURETY CODE IN POS 73-75 OF THE 10 REC. IF NO BOND TYPE IS TRANSMITTED IN POS 49 OF THIS RECORD, THE SURETY CODE IS NOT PERMITTED.
VBV: DT HS7: WARN - TIRE CODE MISSING

WHEN A "T" IS TRANSMITTED IN THE CLARIFICATION CODE FIELD IN THE DT01, POS 37, THIS WARNING WILL BE GENERATED IF THE TIRE MANUFACTURER ID CODE IS NOT TRANSMITTED IN POS 41-60. (NOTE - DOT PROVIDES A 2 CHARACTER CODE. FILER MUST ADD A LEADING OR TRAILING ZERO.)
VNE: OGA/LINE RLSE INDICATOR INVALID

THE ONLY LINE RELEASE INDICATOR ALLOWED IN REC 10, POS 80 IS A "1".IF IT DOES NOT APPLY THEN THE FILER SHOULD SPACE FILL THIS POSITION.
VNG: FD 701: UOM INVALID/UNKNOWN

A MAXIMUM OF SIX QUANTITIES AND UNITS OF MEASURE (UOM) CAN BE SENT ON A SINGLE FDA LINE. THE UOM MUST BE ONE OF THE BASE UNITS SHOWN ON PAGE OG-31 OF THE CATAIR OR ONE OF THE VALID FDA CONTAINER CODES SHOWN ON PAGES OG-32-33 OF THE CATAIR. IF ANY OTHER UOM IS TRANSMITTED, EVEN IF IT IS A VALID ONE FOR CUSTOMS PURPOSES, THE ABOVE REJECT WILL BE GENERATED.
AEP: ERROR IN A32 REC; RLSE 3

THIS MESSAGE FOLLOWS A MORE SPECIFIC ERROR MESSAGE (I.E. "1F5 RELEASE NOT ON FILE) IN A CONSOLIDATED ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION. IT NOTIFIES THE FILE THAT THE ERROR IS IN THE THIRD RELEASE IN THE 32 RECORD. 
VK5: HLS:HEX CONSTANT FORMAT INVALID

A HEXADECIMAL CONSTANT VALUE MUST BE EXPRESSED AS X'....' EVEN NUMBERS OF HEXADECIMAL DIGITS 0 THRU 9 A A THRU F ARE REQUIRED. 
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. 
VL1: DBK IMPORT ENTRY DATE INVALID

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE ERROR MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE DATE GIVEN ON THE DISKETTE WAS NOT A VALID DATE IN YYMMDD (IN Y2K YYYYMMDD) FORMAT. THE ACTUAL DATE OF ENTRY IS NOT VALIDATED.
AFZ: HOUSE/SUBHOUSE REQUIRES MASTER

A HOUSE BILL OF LADING OR HOUSE/SUBHOUSE BILL OF LADING CANNOT BE SENT WITHOUT A MASTER BILL OF LADING IN AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION (APPLICATION EI). 
VGC: FD 701: STORAGE STATUS INV

THERE ARE ONLY THREE ACCEPTABLE FDA STORAGE STATUSES (REC FD01, POS 15): "R" FOR REFRIGERATED, "F" FOR FROZEN AND "A" FOR AMBIENT. USE OF ANY OTHER LETTERS, NUMBERS OR CHARACTERS WILL RESULT IN THIS ERROR MESSAGE.
DKK: NAFTA CLAIM - CANADIAN DATA REQD

THIS IS A DRAWBACK MODULE MESSAGE. FOR DRAWBACK DISKETTE, THE NAFTA INDICATOR WAS SET TO 'Y' IN THE 'CH' HEADER RECORD, OR FOR ABI, IT WAS SET TO '1'. EITHER WOULD INDICATE THAT THIS CLAIM IS A NAFTA CLAIM SUBJECT TO THE "LESSER OF" RULE. ACCORDINGLY, WE MUST HAVE THE NAFTA CNTRY IMPORT ENTRY DATA IN THE 'CI' (DISKETTE) OR 'D50' (ABI) RECORD(S) IF THE CLAIM TYPE IS '41' OR '44'. IF THE CLAIM TYPE IS '42' OR '45', THE NAFTA CTRY IMPORT ENTRY DATA WILL BE CONSIDERED OPTIONAL BY ACS, BUT THAT DOES NOT RELIEVE THE FILER OF THE STATUTORY REPORTING REQUIREMENT IF NAFTA IS APPLICABLE.

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