Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

VQJ: CVD BONDED AMOUNT INVALID

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. THE TOTAL BONDED COUNTERVAILING DUTY IS SENT IN THE D31 RECORD, POSITIONS 37-47. IF THE COUNTERVAILING DUTY BONDED INDICATOR IN THE D11 RECORD, POSITION 75 IS '1' (CVD IS BONDED) THEN THE TOTAL BONDED COUNTERVAILING DUTY AMOUNT CANNOT BE SPACES.
VGS: FD 701: DMNS INV;PREV DMNS=0'S

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER HAS TRANSMITTED A CONTAINER DIMENSION IN THE "CONTAINER DIMENSION #2" FIELD (REC FD03, POS 69-72) OR "CONTAINER DIMENSION #3" FIELD (REC FD03, POS 73-76) AND THE PREVIOUS CONTAINER DIMENSION FIELD WAS ZERO FILLED. FOR EXAMPLE, IF 0511 WAS TRANSMITTED IN THE "CONTAINER DIMENSION #2" FIELD AND 0000 IN THE "CONTAINER DIMENSION #1" FIELD, THIS REJECT WOULD RESULT.
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.
ART: REFUND PARTY TYPE REQUIRED

WHEN LISTING A REFUND CARE/OF PARTY, BOTH AN IRS NUMBER AND PARTY TYPE CODE ARE REQUIRED. THE PARTY TYPE CODE IS MISSING. USE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: B - BROKER D - DRAWBACK CLAIMANT I - IMPORTER/CONSIGNEE M - SHIP'S MASTER S - SURETY T - ATTORNEY V - VESSEL OWNER/OPERATOR
800: NO MATCH FOR EST/COMP DUTIES

THIS MESSAGE CAN HAVE MULTIPLE CAUSES. THE MOST COMMON ONES ARE: -- USING PRIOR YEAR'S TARIFF RATES; OR RATES IN EFFECT BEFORE A HARMONIZED UPDATE CHANGED THE RATES. -- TRANSMITTING ZERO DUTY WITHOUT INCLUDING THE APPROPRIATE SPECIAL PROGRAMS INDICATOR (SPI) OR SENDING DUTY WITH AN ACCOMPANYING DUTY-FREE SPI. -- APPLYING AN AD VALOREM DUTY RATE AS THOUGH IT WAS A SPECIFIC RATE. -- INCORRECTLY CALCULATING AN AD VALOREM EQUIVALENT FOR CHAPTER 9802 IMPORTATIONS. -- MAKING A CALCULATION ERROR THAT AMOUNTS TO MORE THAN A $3 DIFFERENCE ON A GIVEN TARIFF LINE ON THE SUMMARY. -- USING AN INTRANSIT (I.T.) NUMBER AND DATE FROM A PRIOR YEAR WITH DUTY RATES FROM THE CURRENT YEAR.
23M: SURETY SANCTION IN EFFECT

THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THE SURETY COMPANY SENT BY THE FILER IS UNDER SANCTION. 
B31: MID NOT EQUAL MID ON VISA FILE

IF THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN REPRESENTS AN "ELVIS" COUNTRY AND A VISA NUMBER IS REQUIRED THEN, THE MID NUMBER, AS PROVIDED BY THE ABI FILER IN THE EI (ENTRY SUMMARY) APPLICATION (60 RECORD), WILL BE VALIDATED AGAINST THE MID NUMBER ON THE ACS VISA FILE AS TRANSMITTED BY THE REPRESENTATIVE ELVIS COUNTRY. IF THE MID'S DO NOT MATCH THEN, THE TRANSACTION WILL BE REJECTED WITH THE AFOREMENTIONED ERROR MESSAGE.
EJX: UNITS MUST BE IN ORDER

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). SHIPPING UNIT IDENTIFICATIONS CAN BE MADE AT TWO LEVELS, IN THE C06/C07 RECORD AND/OR THE C47/C49 RECORDS. IN EITHER CASE, THE OUTER SHIPPING UNIT (USUALLY A CONTAINER) IS IDENTIFIED IN THE C06 RECORD. IF INTERIOR PACKAGING ENTITIES ARE SEPARATELY IDENTIFIED WITHIN A CONTAINER, THOSE IDENTIFIERS ARE REPORTED IN THE C07/C49 REC. EACH OF THESE RECORDS PROVIDES SPACE TO REPORT ONE OR TWO INTERIOR PACKAGING UNIT IDENTIFIERS (OR A RANGE OF IDENTIFIERS). THE INTERIOR PACKAGING IDENTIFERS MUST BE UNIQUE AND MUST BE REPORTED IN ORDER. THAT IS, THE C07 REC, POS 4-20, IS USED TO REPORT THE FIRST PACKAGING IDENTIFIER. THE NUMBER IN THIS FIELD MUST BE DIFFERENT FROM THE UNIT IDENTIFIER IN POS 21-37. FURTHER, DATA CANNOT BE TRANSMITTED IN POS 21-37 UNLESS POS 4-20 IS USED FIRST. WHEN REPORTING RANGES, THE NUMBER OF DIGITS IN THE HIGHEST RANGE MUST BE FOLLOWED FOR ALL RANGES (USE 0001 TO 0800 IF THE HIGHEST NUMBER IN THE RANGE IS 4000, NOT 1 TO 800, 801 TO 1600, FOR EXAMPLE).
VGQ: FD 701: ESTBLSMNT ID NOT ON FILE

AN FDA ESTABLISHMENT IDENTIFIER (FEI) NUMBER IS A TWELVE-DIGIT NUMBER THAT IDENTIFIES A DOMESTIC LOCATION (ADDRESS) OF AN FDA IMPORTER OR DOMESTIC CLIENT. THESE NUMBERS ARE CREATED IN THE FDA INTERFACE BY FILERS REQUESTING, THROUGH ABI TO FDA, A NUMBER FOR A DOMESTIC LOCATION. THE REQUEST IS MOST OFTEN MADE WHEN THE FILER HAS SENT A FOREIGN-BASED CONSIGNEE AND HAS RECEIVED AN FDA REJECT. THE FEI NUMBER, IF USED, IS SENT IN REC FD03, POS 15-26 AND MUST CONTAIN 12 NUMERIC CHARACTERS. THE MOST COMMON MISTAKE IS TO OMIT THE FIRST TWO ZEROS AND TRANSMIT ONLY TEN NUMBERS.
DK0: SCHED B NUMBER NOT ON FILE

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE AUTOMATED DRAWBACK MODULE. THE MESSAGE SIMPLY MEANS THAT THE SCHEDULE B NUMBER, AT THE 6, 8, OR 10 DIGIT LEVEL DOES NOT EXIST IN THE FILE. NORMALLY, THIS OCCURS WHEN THE FILER HAS GIVEN 10 DIGIT ON OLDER RECORDS. FOR OLDER RECORDS, IF THE FILER USES 6 DIGITS (OR 8 IF PETROLEUM) THE PROBLEM IS MINIMIZED. 
BR1: ORIGINAL DUTY MISMATCH (R90:R20)

THE TOTAL ORIGINAL DUTY GIVEN BY THE FILER IN THE RECON'S 'R90' RECORD DOES MATCH THE SUM OF THE ORIGINAL DUTY FROM ALL OF THE 'R20' RECORDS. THIS ONLY APPLIES TO ENTRY-BY-ENTRY RECONCILIATION. 
10R: INVALID FLIGHT NUMBER FORMAT

THE CORRECT FLIGHT NUMBER FORMAT IS THREE NUMBERS (NNN), FOUR NUMBERS (NNNN), OR ONE OF THE ABOVE FOLLOWED BY AN ALPHA CHARACTER (NNNA OR NNNNA). A FLIGHT NUMBER IS REQUIRED WHEN: A) THE CARRIER ASSOCIATED WITH THE ENTRY IS AN AUTOMATED CARRIER FOR AIR MANIFEST FOR THE PORT OF UNLADING ON THE ENTRY OR B) THE FIRMS CODE ASSOCIATED WITH THE ENTRY (LOCATION OF GOODS) IS AN AUTOMATED CONTAINER FREIGHT STATION FOR AIR MANIFEST.
20F: INBOND NUMBER INVALID -BAD LENGTH

THE SYSTEM WILL ONLY ACCEPT AN 8 OR 11 CHARACTER INPUT FOR THIS FIELD. CHECK THE NUMBER OF CHARACTERS ENTERED ON YOUR SCREEN. 
VHG: DT HS7: ISO CODE REQUIRED

THIS CODE (RECORD DT01 POS 30-31) IS REQUIRED WHEN BOX NUMBER (RECORD DT01, POS 8-9) 05, 06, OR 12 IS TRANSMITTED. (NOTE: IF BOX 05 IS USED, A DT02 RECORD IS ALSO REQUIRED, EVEN IF THE IMPORTED ARTICLE IS NOT A VEHICLE. (THIS IS A SYSTEM DESIGN FLAW.) ISO CODE CANNOT BE USED WITH ANY OTHER HS-7 BOX NUMBER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED IN THIS MESSAGE.
VLY: DRAWBACK ENTRY NOT FND FOR DELETE

THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL APPEAR IF THE FILER USES THE ADDITION/DELETION CODE OF 'D' IN THE DRAWBACK 'CH' HEADER RECORD, BUT THE CLAIM RECORD DOES NOT EXIST IN ACS.
8WX: INVALID MASTER BL/AWB NUMBER

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION LN). THE MASTER BILL IS REPORTED IN THE L3 REC, POS 20-31. THIS NUMBER MUST BE LEFT JUSTIFIED IF FEWER THAN 12 CHARACTERS LONG. IF ANY LEADING SPACES ARE INCLUDED AT THE BEGINNING OF THE BILL NUMBER, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
531: NON-NUMERIC IN NUMERIC FIELD

IN ACS, ALL MONEY FIELDS AND CERTAIN FIELDS USED AS SWITCHES OR COUNTERS ARE DEFINED AS NUMERIC. DURING ABI PROCESSING OF BROKER DATA, IF A FIELD CONTAINS ALPHA CHARACTERS AND IT SHOULD BE NUMERIC, THE USER WILL RECEIVE THIS MESSAGE. AFTER SYSTEM TESTING WITH BROKERS, THIS MESSAGE SHOULD NOT OCCUR.  THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO BE GENERATED IF THE NUMERIC FIELD IS FILLED WITH BLANK DATA (AT LEAST IN THE CI-AUTOMATED INVOICE-TRANSACTION).
ARR: ON FILE OR ACTION CODE IS WRONG

THE ID NUMBER OF THE REFUND CARE/OF PARTY IS ALREADY ON THE PROTEST RECORD MAKING IT A DUPLICATE, OR THE FILER NEEDS TO CHECK THAT THE APPROPRIATE ACTION CODE IS BEING USED: "A" = ADD, "R" = REPLACE. 
42N: WARNING - EST TAX < COMPUTED TAX

FOR LIQUOR TYPE TARIFF NUMBERS THAT HAVE A TAX CLASS CODE OF '16' ABI DOES PERFORM AN EXACT EDIT ON THE IR TAX BUT IT DOES ISSUE THIS WARNING MESSAGE. THIS ALERTS THE ENTRY TEAM THAT A MANUAL CALCULATION SHOULD BE MADE. THIS MAY BE DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE IMPORTATION IS GOING TO A BULK FACILITY FOR BLENDING.
BR5: RECON FEES MISMATCH (R89:R90)

THE TOTAL RECONCILED FEES FROM ALL 'R89' RECORDS DO NOT MATCH THE TOTAL RECONCILED FEES REFLECTED BY THE FILER IN THE RECON'S 'R90' RECORD. 
DE5: CONTRACT NUMBER NOT FOUND

THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE CONTRACT NUMBER SENT IN THE DRAWBACK MODULE WAS NOT ON FILE IN ACS. IN MOST CASES, THE FILER WILL PROBABLY HAVE USED AN OLD NUMBER, NOT ONE OF THE NEW CONTRACT NUMBERS.  
11R: 3 TARIFF QUOTA LINE CANNOT BE ABI

AN ABI ENTRY WAS ENTERED WITH A QUOTA TARIFF NUMBER ON A LINE THAT CONTAINS MORE THAN 2 TARIFF NUMBERS. 
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.  
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
VOL: PROC FLR MUST=PREPARER FLR

THE REMOTE PREPARER FILER CODE SENT IN POSITIONS 51-53 OF THE EI 'B' RECORD MUST BE THE SAME AS THE PROCESSING (ENTRY) FILER CODE 'B' RECORD, POSITIONS 8-10. 

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