Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

AFR: STMT BRANCH/BROKER MISMATCH

THIS MESSAGE OCCCURS WHEN A FILER SENDS A STATEMENT BRANCH CODE IN POSITIONS 49-50 OF THE EI 20 RECORD ALONG WITH A STATEMENT INDICATOR AND STATEMENT DATE BUT THE BRANCH CODE HAS NOT BEEN SET TO OPERATIONAL IN THE ABE FILE. ALSO, IF THE FILER HAS BEEN SET TO 'Y' FOR BRANCH ON THE ABI RPOFILE RECORD, BUT THEN NEGLECTS TO INCLUDE A BRANCH DESIGNATION IN THE 20 RECORD (POS 49-50), THIS MESSAGE WILL OCCUR. IN A RECONILIATION ENTRY, THE R17 REC, POS 11-12, MUST REFLECT A CLIENT BRANCH DESIGNATION IF THE ABEI RECORD IS SET TO 'Y' FOR THIS FEATURE. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO OCCUR IF THE FILER USES THE 'STATEMENT ADD/DELTE' APPLICATION (HP) AND SENDS BRANCH DESIGNATION IN POS 25-26.
B13: WARNING - TRANSMITTED MID INVALID

INPUT ISO COUNTRY CODE OR PROVINCE CODE FIELD DOES NOT EXIST ON THE COUNTRY CODE DATABASE. ALSO, IF THE FILER'S TRANSMITTED MID, $4 REC, POS 57-71, IS INCORRECT (LESS THAN 7 CHARACTERS, MORE THAN 8 ALPHA CHARACTERS WITHOUT A NUMBER), THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. 
370: ENTRY BELONGS TO ANOTHER DD/PP

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER SENDS AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION FOR AN ENTRY THAT WAS RELEASED (OR AT LEAST ACCEPTED) AT ANOTHER PORT. THE SELECTIVITY RECORD WILL SHOW THE PORT CODE ESTABLISHED BY THE FILER'S FIRST SUCCESSFUL ABI TRANSMISSION. IF THE FILER'S SUMMARY INPUT PORT CODE (10 REC, POS 4-7) DOES NOT MATCH THE PORT CODE ON THE SELECTIVITY RECORD, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. THIS ERROR WILL ALSO RESULT IF THE FILER TRANSMITS A CARGO RELEASE TRANSACTION THAT DOES NOT MATCH THE PORT CODE IN THE H1 REC, POS 4-7, TO THE PORT CODE SHOWN ON THE ENTRY MASTER FILE RECORD FROM THE FILER'S PRIOR TRANSMISSION. IF THE SELECTIVITY RECORD PORT CODE IS INCORRECT, THE FILER SHOULD FOLLOW LOCAL PROCEDURES IN ORDER TO BE ABLE TO RETRANSMIT THE SUMMARY WITH THE CORRECT PORT CODE ONCE THE SELECTIVITY RECORD HAS BEEN CHANGED. IF THERE IS AN ENTRY SUMMARY ON FILE, AND STILL IN ABI STATUS, THE FILER MAY DELETE THE SUMMARY AND RETRANSMIT IT WITH THE CORRECT PORT CODE.
EIV: UNIT, PERCENT, OR QUANTITY REQ

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). IF AN ALLOWANCE OR CHARGE (DUTIABLE OR NONDUTIABLE) IS INDICATED BY THE PRESENCE OF ONE OF THE SIX VALID INDICATORS IN THE C17 REC, POS 4, THE FILER MUST SPECIFY THE CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH THE ALLOWANCE OR CHARGE IS MADE. THE C17 RECORD MUST, THEREFORE, HAVE ONE, AND ONLY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING COMBINATION OF FIELDS PRESENT: 1) RATE/UNIT + UNIT PRICE BASIS + UNIT OF MEASURE OR 2) ALLOWANCE/CHARGE PERCENT OR 3) UNIT OF MEASURE + ALLOWANCE/CHARGE QUANTITY. IF ONE OF THE ABOVE COMBINATION OF ELEMENTS IS NOT TRANSMITTED IN THE C17 RECORD, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THE SAME LOGIC APPLIES TO THE C51 RECORD.
EIZ: RELATED DOCUMENT NUMBER REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C19 REC, POS 7-41, ALLOWS THE FILER TO DESCRIBE THE TYPE OF RELATED DOCUMENT IDENTIFIED IN POS 4-6 OF THIS RECORD. IF A VALID DOCUMENT IDENTIFIER (SEE APPENDIX B OF THE CATAIR) IS TRANSMITTED IN POS 4-6, POS 7-41 CANNOT BE BLANK.  
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).
EJH: SIGNATURE INDICATOR MUST BE 'X'

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C95 REC, POS 39, MUST REFLECT AN "X" TO INDICATE THE SIGNATURE FOLLOWS. NO OTHER CHARACTER, INCLUDING A BLANK, MAY BE TRANSMIT IN THIS POSITION. 
SUR: WARNING - SURETY NOW REVOKED

FOR RECONCILIATION, THE SURETY CODE ORIGINALLY USED ON THE IMPORT ENTRIES IS NOW REVOKED.  (THIS IS A WARNING MESSAGE ONLY AND WILL NOT, IN AND OF ITSELF, CAUSE THE RA INPUT TO REJECT).
AE4: WARNING! ENTRY DATE < EXPORT DATE

THIS WARNING MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE "REVISED FILER DATE" (DN) TRANSACTION WHEN A FILER TRANSMITS AN ENTRY DATE THAT IS EARLIER THAN THE EXPORT DATE THAT RESIDES IN THE LINE ITEM FILE OF THE ENTRY SUMMARY RECORD.  
031: INVALID/MISSING DISTR. PORT CODE

EITHER YOUR INPUT CODE IS NOT A FOUR DIGIT NUMERIC OR IT IS NOT ON THE ACS REGION/DISTRICT/PORT FILE.
VNJ: DCMCI IMPORTER/FILER INVALID

DCMCI ENTRIES FOR EMERGENCY WAR MATERIAL MAY BE ENTERED BY ANY FILER WHO USES ENTRY TYPE 01. IF ENTRY TYPE 51 IS USED, HOWEVER, THE ONLY ACCEPTABLE FILER CODE AND IMPORTER NUMBER MUST BELONG TO DCMCI. THE CURRENT VALID FILER CODE IS P99. IF A DIFFERENT FILER CODE IS USED, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
14G: THIS TARIFF NBR ALREADY ENTERED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN A SET PROVISION SITUATION WHEN THE TARIFF NUMBER SENT IN THE 70 RECORD IS THE SAME AS THE SET PROVISION TARIFF NUMBER SENT IN THE 50 RECORD. THE TARIFF NUMBER IN THE 70 RECORD MUST BE DIFFERENT AND MUST BE THE NUMBER THAT ESTABLISHES THE CORRECT RATE OF DUTY FOR THE SET. THIS ERROR MESSAGE CAN ALSO OCCUR IN NON SET PROVISION LINES IF THE FILER USES THE SAME TARIFF NUMBER IN THE 50 AND 70 RECORDS OR IN THE 70 AND 80 RECORDS.
DEQ: TYPE AND CLAIMANT REQUIRED

THE DRAWBACK TYPE AND CLAIMANT ID FIELDS ARE REQUIRED FIELDS. 
95G: INVALID NAFTA RECON INDICATOR

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION EI). IF THE IMPORTER DESIRES THE INSTANT IMPORT ENTRY TO BE FLAGGED FOR A NAFTA RECONCILIATION, THE APPROPRIATE ABI INDICATOR IS A "1" IN POS 76 OF THE 20 RECORD. IF ANY OTHER CHARACTER IS TRANSMITTED IN THIS POSITION (EXCEPT A BLANK TO INDICATE NO NAFTA RECONCILIATION IS BEING ELECTED), THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
VMM: INVALID WHSE ENTRY SUMMARY

   THE WHSE SUMMARY CITED ON THE 30 REC EITHER 1) DOES NOT EXIST, 2) IS NOT A TYPE 21 OR 22 OR 3) IS LIQUIDATED, RELIQUIDATED, OR CANCELLED.
AQ2: TEAM CODE REQUIRED

EACH PROTEST, PETITION, INTERVENTION MUST BE ADDRESSED TO A TEAM/OFFICE AT THE CUSTOMS SERVICE PORT WHERE IT IS BEING FILED. THE ADDRESS TEAM FIELD IS BLANK. 
DKT: IMPORT DATE TOO OLD FOR NAFTA

THE CANADIAN IMPORT ENTRY DATE CANNOT BE EARLIER THAN JANUARY 1, 1996, BECAUSE NAFTA DRAWBACK ONLY APPLIES FOR EXPORTS TO CANADA ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 1996.  
B16: MID INVALID - LESS THAN 7 CHARACT

MANUFACTURER IDENTIFIER CODE CONTAINS LESS THAN SEVEN CHARACTERS.
VEK: FC 740:MODEL/TYPE NBR REQ

A MODEL OR TYPE NUMBER CODE IS REQUIRED TO BE SENT IN THE FC01 RECORD, POSITIONS 58-74. 
591: LINE ITEMS INVALID FOR ENTRY TYPE

THIS MESSAGE WILL RARELY BE OBSERVED ON ABI TRANSMISSIONS UNLESS THE FILER MANAGES TO TRANSMIT AN ENTRY TYPE IN THE EI APPLICATION (10 REC, POS 71-72) THAT DOES NOT PERMIT THE REPORTING OF LINE ITEM DETAILS (40-62 RECORDS). USUALLY, THE ENTRY TYPE WILL BE THE ERROR (SUCH AS REPORTING A NON-EXISTENT ENTRY TYPE). MOST AUTOMATED SYSTEMS WILL NOT ALLOW FILERS TO USE ENTRY TYPES THAT ARE NOT CURRENTLY USED FOR IMPORT TRANSACTIONS. THUS, THIS MESSAGE WILL RARELY SURFACE.
APM: VOIDANCE REQ. IND. INVALID

A REQUEST FOR VOIDANCE OF DENIAL, INDICATED BY 'R', MAY BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 90 DAYS AFTER PROTEST HAS BEEN DENIED BY CUSTOMS. THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE VOIDANCE REQUEST FIELD IS NOT 'R'. 
ASW: JUSTIFICATION/ARGS REJECTED

JUSTIFICATION/ARGUMENTS REJECTED. THIS MESSAGE WILL USUALLY BE ACCOMPANIED BY ANOTHER MESSAGE THAT INDICATES WHY THE JUSTIFICATION IS NOT APPROPRIATE EXAMPLE, IF ADDITIONAL ARGUMENTS ARE SUBMITTED VIA APPLICATION SJ (SERVICEREQUEST), NO ADDITIONAL ARGUMENTS WILL BE PERMITTED IF THE PROTEST IN QUESTION HAS BEEN REFERRED FOR FURTHER REVIEW. ERROR MESSAGE "ASN" WILL MOST LIKELY ACCOMPANY THIS ERROR MESSAGE IN SUCH A CASE. 
12S: DB ERROR ON XRJ (FACILITY) FILE

THE FIRMS CODE RECORD WHICH MATCHES THE TRANSMITTED FIRMS CODE CONTAINS A FACILITY TYPE CODE OF EITHER 07 OR 08, WHICH MEANS FIRMS CODE NOT VALID FOR ENTRY PURPOSES. 
27E: *CENSUS* OR-HI VAL/QTY (1)TARIFF2

THE UNIT PRICE (VALUE/PRIMARY QUANTITY) IS NOT WITHIN SPECIFIC LIMITS  
AQ7: SAMPLE INDICATOR REQUIRED

THIS DATA FIELD IS MANDATORY FOR THE PJ INITIAL FILING TRANSACTION. THE ACCEPTABLE INDICATORS ARE 'N' (NO SAMPLE) AND 'S' (SAMPLE SENT). THIS DATA FIELD IS CONDITIONAL FOR ANY SUBSEQUENT QJ AMENDMENT OR RJ ADDENDA TRANSACTION. IN A QJ OR RJ THE PROTEST RECORD CAN BE UPDATED TO CHANGE NO SAMPLE TO SAMPLE SENT BY TRANSMITTING 'S'. IF THE PJ OR PREVIOUS QJ OR RJ WAS TRANSMITTED TO UPDATE TO SAMPLE SENT, A SUBSEQUENT QJ OR RJ CANNOT BE USED TO CHANGE THE SAMPLE SENT BACK TO NO SAMPLE. INSTEAD THE FILER MUST CONTACT THE PROTEST PROCESSING TEAM AT THE PORT WHERE THE PROTEST WAS FILED AND REQUEST CUSTOMS MANUALLY UPDATE THE RECORD.

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