Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

005: INVALID DATE

THE DATE MUST BE NUMERIC, WITHOUT SLASHES OR HYPHENS, IN THE FORMAT MMDDYY. THE DATE WILL BE COMPARED WITH THE CURRENT SYSTEM DATE. IN MOST CASES THE DATE CANNOT BE GREATER THAN THE CURRENT SYSTEM DATE. DEPENDING UPON THE FUNCTION THE DATE MAY BE TOO FAR IN THE PAST, OR IT MAY BE OUT OF SEQUENCE WITH SOME OTHER DATE IN THE SYSTEM. FOR EXAMPLE, THE DATE OF ENTRY SUMMARY FILING MAY NOT PRECEDE THE DATE OF RELEASE ON AN IMMEDIATE RELEASE ENTRY. INBOND DATES MUST BE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER.
AQR: BASE DATE QUALIFIER N/A

WHEN A FILING/AMENDMENT PERIOD BASE DATE IS SUBMITTED, FILER MUST DECLARE THE LIFECYCLE EVENT ASSOCIATED TO THE DATE. NO FILING/AMENDMENT PERIOD BASE DATE HAS BEEN SUBMITTED, OR IT HAS BEEN SUBMITTED IN ERROR.
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.
"2G8: WATERWAY FEE INVALID FOR RECORD

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN THE WATERWAY FEE (CLASS CODE 501), WHICH IS A LINE LEVEL FEE (REPORTED IN THE 62 RECORD ON THE SUMMARY INPUT) IS TRANSMITTED IN THE 34 RECORD AS AN ENTRY LEVEL FEE. THERE ARE CURRENTLY ONLY THREE ENTRY LEVEL FEES: THE INFORMAL FEE (CLASS CODE 311), THE DUTIABLE MAIL ENTRY FEE (CLASS CODE 496), AND THE MANUAL SURCHARGE FEE (CLASS CODE 500).
94R: DIST/PORT ERROR LOC, QUAL 22 SEG

EDIFACT ERROR. THE PROCESSING DISTRICT/PORT CODE IS INVALID (TRANSLATED TO THE 'B' RECORD FOR ABI). 
4A0: INVALID ACTION CODE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A CARGO RELEASE DATA INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION HI). THE H1 RECORD, POS 3 MUST REFLECT ONE OF THREE ACTION CODES: A (ADD) D (DELETE) OR R (REPLACE). IF ANY OTHER CHARACTER, OR A BLANK, IS TRANSMITTED IN THIS FIELD, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
EJ7: CNTRY INCONSISTENT W MANUF/SUB CD

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE ISO COUNTRY CODE FOR THE PARTY IDENTIFIED IN THE C08 RECORD IS TRANSMITTED IN THE C11 REC, POS 57-58. IF THE ISO CODE IS "CA", AND THE PARTY TYPE CODE TRANSMITTED IN THE C08 RECORD IS EITHER "SU", "II", OR "MF", A VALID MID MUST BE TRANSMITTED (STARTING WITH ONE OF THE 10 VALID PROVINCE CODES FOR CANADIAN ORIGIN CARGO). CONVERSELY, IF THE PARTY CODE IS "SU", "II", OR "MF", AND THE MID STARTS WITH "XN" (WHERE "N" EQUALS ONE OF THE TEN PROVINCE CODE IDENTIFIERS), THE ISO COUNTRY CODE TRANSMITTED IN THE C11 RECORD MUST BE "CA".
VP3: CANADIAN DISCLAIMR/ENTRY CONFLICT

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. THE NAFTA COUNTRY ENTRY LIST DISCLAIMER IS SENT IN THE D30 RECORD, POSITION 68. SPACE FILL = ASSOCIATED NAFTA COUNTRY ENTRY DATA WILL BE PROVIDED, '1' = ASSOCIATED NAFTA COUNTRY ENTRY DATA WILL NOT BE PROVIDED. THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED IF POSITION 68 CONTAINS A '1' AND THE ENTRY CONTAINS A D20 RECORD WITH NAFTA COUNTRY ENTRY DATA.
ACQ: ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE IS INACTIVE

THE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER FOR THE ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE (HI APPLICATION, REC H POS 11-22 OR EI APPLICATION, REC 10, POS 20-31) IS CURRENTLY IN 'INACTIVE' STATUS ON THE IMPORTER FILE. ABI FILERS SHOULD USE APPLICATION 'TI' 5106 UPDATE, TO SUBMIT THE REACTIVATION. IF THE NUMBER IS A U.S. CUSTOMS ASSIGNED NUMBER, THE ENTRY TEAM CAN REACTIVATE THIS NUMBER. 
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.
629: MISSING/INVALID CONSIGNEE NUMBER

THIS MESSAGE CAN OCCUR IN AN ENTRY SUMMARY (EI) OR CARGO RELEASE (HI) TRANSACTION. IF THE ENTRY SUMMARY IS TRANSMITTED WITH AN IMPORTER OF RECORD NUMBER THAT IS IN INACTIVE STATUS, THE SAME NUMBER WILL RECEIVE THIS MESSAGE IF TRANSMITTED AS THE ULTIMATE CONSIGNEE NUMBER. ONCE THE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS RE-ACTIVATED (BY APPLICATION TI INPUT IF THE NUMBER IS AN EIN OR SSN FORMATTED NUMBER), THIS MESSAGE WILL DISAPPEAR.  
J11: I.T. AWB PREFIX NOT ON FILE

THE FIRST THREE DIGITS OF THE IT NUMBER SENT IN AN AIR ENVIRONMENT (MOT = 40) ENTRY, EI RECORD, POSITIONS 3-5; HI RECORD HA, POSITIONS 3-5 MUST BE A VALID AWB PREFIX IN THE CARRIER FILE. ALSO: IF A FILER SENDS AN IN-BOND NUMBER WITH 10 DIGITS (EVEN THOUGH ALL OTHER INDICATORS REFLECT THAT THE MOT IS NOT AN AIR SHIPMENT) ABI INTERPRET THE I.T. AS AN INCOMPLETE AIR WAYBILL AND GENERATES THIS MESSAGE. 
VKX: HLT: POS&LEN EXCEEDS FIELD LENGTH

THE LENGTH VALUE SPECIFIED IN THE OPTIONAL POSITION/LENGTH PARAMETER EXCEEDS THE TOTAL LENGTH OF THE FIELD. THE LENGTH MUST FIT WITHIN THE FIELD BEGINNING FROM THE SPECIFIED POSITION. 
VHH: DT HS7: INVALID ISO CODE

IF THE FILER TRANSMITS DOT INFORMATION FOR BOX 05, 06, OR 12, THE ISO CODE OF THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN IS REQUIRED. IF A CODE NOT FOUND ON THE COUNTRY CODE FILE IS TRANSMITTED IN POSITIONS 30-31 OF THE DT01 RECORD, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
170: INVALID MANUFACTURER NUMBER

MINIMUM CONSTRAINTS FOR VALID MANUFACTURER NUMBER INCLUDE: 1) ENTIRE NUMBER INCLUDING ISO CODE MUST BE AT LEAST 7 ALPHA OR NUMERIC CHARACTERS LONG AND IT MUST BE LEFT JUSTIFIED. 2) IF THE MID INCLUDES PIECE FOUR (LARGEST NUMBER IN STREET ADDRESS), NUMERIC CHARACTERS CANNOT BE PRECEDED BY MORE THAN 8 ALPHA CHARACTERS. NOTE: AS OF JUNE 27, 2000, WHEN THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED, ABI IS NOT INDICATING WHICH LINE OF THE SUMMARY IS INVALID.
APB: USCS PROTEST NUMBER REQUIRED

THE CUSTOMS ASSIGNED PROTEST NUMBER ASSIGNED AT INITIAL PROTEST FILING IS REQUIRED FOR ALL SUBSEQUENT (AMENDMENT, ADDENDA & SERVICE) FILINGS FOR THAT PROTEST. 
VNL: AUTOCERT INVALID - OGA LINE RLSE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION WHEN THE FILER ATTEMPTS TO CERTIFY FOR CARGO SELECTIVITY FOR AN ENTRY NUMBER WHICH WAS RELEASED AS A FDA LINE RELEASE ENTRY. THE FILER MUST SEND THE EI TRANSACTION WITHOUT CARGO RELEASE CERTIFICATION AND SEND A '1' IN POSITION 80 OF THE EI 10 RECORD WHICH IDENTIFIES THE ENTRY AS A FDA LINE RELEASE ENTRY. NOTE: THE ABOVE MESAGE WILL ALSO BE GENERATED FOR AN ENTRY NUMBER THAT HAS NOT BEEN PROCESSED THROUGH LINE RELEASE IF THE SAME CONDITIONS AS OUTLINED ABOVE EXIST (CARGO CERT IN POS 38 OF THE 30 RECORD ACCOMPANIED BY A 1 IN POS 80 OF THE 10 REC). THUS, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT ON NON-LINE RELEASE ENTRIES IF THE AUTO CERTIFICATION INDICATOR IS "1" AND THE OGA INDICATOR IS ALSO TRANSMITTED. (IF A TRUE NON-LINE RELEASE ENTRY, THE CORRECTION IS TO REMOVE THE OGA INDICATOR IN THE 10 RECORD).
AD2: SUB INVALID WITHOUT HOUSE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A CARGO RELEASE DATA INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION HI). IF A SUB-HOUSE BILL IS TRANSMITTED IN THE HA REC, POS 39-50, A HOUSE BILL IS REQUIRED TO BE TRANSMITTED IN POS 27-38.  
8WZ: INVALID SUB-HOUSE BL/AWB NUMBER

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION LN). THE SUB-HOUSE BILL NUMBER IS TRANSMTTED IN THE L3 REC, POS 52-63. IF THE NUMBER REPORTED IN THIS FIELD IS FEWER THAN 12 CHARACTERS LONG, THE NUMBER SHOULD BE LEFT JUSTIFIED. IF ANY LEADING SPACES ARE INCLUDED IN THE HOUSE BILL NUMBER, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
APX: FAX INDICATOR CANNOT CHANGE

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. NO VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE FAX INDICATOR WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER INITIAL FILING. 
506: CALC. DUTY DOES NOT MATCH EST.

THE TOTAL DUTY CALCULATED FROM THE ENTRY LINE ITEMS DOES NOT MATCH THE ESTIMATED DUTY FOR THE ENTRY. EACH LINE ON A MULTI-LINE SUMMARY SHOULD REFLECT THE EXACT DUTY AMOUNT DUE, BASED ON THE DUTY RATES APPLICABLE TO THE TARIFF NUMBER. HOWEVER, ABI WILL ALLOW A DIFFERENCE, PER LINE, OF UP TO $2.99 (PLUS OR MINUS) BETWEEN THE ACTUAL CALCULATED DUTY AMOUNT AND THE AMOUNT TRANSMITTED BY THE ABI FILER. THIS $2.99 DIFFERENCE ALSO APPLIES TO THE ENTRY, AS A WHOLE. THUS, WHILE INDIVIDUAL LINES MAY BE ALLOWED WITH THE DUTY DISCREPANCY CITED ABOVE, THE ENTRY MAY STILL BE REJECTED IF THE TOTAL DUTY AMOUNT TRANSMITTED (90 REC, POS 3-13) IS MORE THAN $2.99 ABOVE OR BELOW THE AMOUNT CALCULATED BY ABI AS BEING THE ACTUAL DUTY FOR ALL LINES ON THE SUMMARY. 
14M: QTY/RANGE ERROR FOR TARIFF NBR

ENTERED QUANTITY IS NOT IN RANGE FOR THE TARIFF NBR IN THE TARIFF DATABASE. THIS ERROR MESSAGE GENERATES IN RESPONSE TO SPECIFIC QUANTITY EDITS EXISTING ON THE TARIFF FILE. THE TARIFF NUMBERS QTY1/QTY2 VALUES REPORTED VIA ABI FALL OUT OF RANGE FOR THE EXISTING TARIFF QTY LO/HI BOUNDS. TO CALCULATE THE QUANTITY RATIO, USE THE QTY EDIT CODES LOCATED ON THE TARIFF DATABASE. FOR EXAMPLE, SEE HTS 5208521000. THE QTY EDIT CODES ARE 211. USE THE SECOND REPORTED QUANTITY (KG) AS THE NUMERATOR AND THE FIRST REPORTED QUANTITY (M2) AS THE DENOMINATOR TO DERIVE THE QUANTITY RATIO (SEE HTS USER'S GUIDE APPENDIX D, PAGES D-3 & D-4). FOR THIS HTS, THE QTY RATIO MUST FALL BETWEEN THE LO/HI/ QTY VALUES OR THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. TO CORRECT THE ERROR, THE FILER CAN 1) VERIFY THE QUANTITIES, 2) CONSULT THE HARMONIZED TARIFF FOR A BETTER CLASSIFICATION OR 3) CONTACT AN IMPORT SPECIALIST. ERROR MSG 15K, "DUTY COMPUTATION NOT PERFORMED" WILL ALSO BE GENERATED WITH MSG 14M.
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.
12N: CARRIER CODE/MOT CONFLICT

THE CARRIER CODE IN THE H1 REC, POS 61-64 (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 AN "A" INDICATES AN AIRPORT ONLY PORT. IF THE CARRIER CODE REPORTED IS AN AIR CARRIER, THE PORT OF UNLADING CODE MUST BE CODED "A" OR "B". SIMILARLY, IF THE CARRIER CODE REPORTED IS FOR OCEAN, THEN THE PORT OF UNLADING MUST BE CODED "V" OR "B".
103: ENTRY TYPE NOT AUTOMATED YET

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE 'EI' TRANSACTION WHEN AN ENTRY TYPE IS SENT IN THE 10 RECORD, POSITIONS 71-72 THAT IS NOT YET AUTOMATED. VALID ENTRY TYPE CODES ARE LISTED IN APPENDIX B OF THE CATAIR. IN APPENDIX B THESE CODES ARE DESIGNATED BY A '**'.

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