Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

2LC: BOND NOT FILED IN YOUR DISTRICT

A DISTRICT BOND IS ON FILE FOR THIS IMPORTER, BUT THE BOND DOES NOT COVER YOUR DISTRICT. 
EIR: LOCATION CODED NOT ALLOWED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). IF DATA IS PROVIDED IN THE C13 REC, POS 11-15 (WHICH IS USED TO TRANSMIT A LOCATION CODE OF UP TO FIVE CHARACTERS), THEN THE LOCATION CODE INDICATOR IN POS 9-10 OF THIS RECORD MUST CONTAIN ONE OF THE THREE ALLOWABLE INDICATORS, AS LISTED ON PAGE AII-22 OF THE CATAIR. IF THE LOCATION CODE INDICATOR IS BLANK, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THIS MESSAGE APPLIES TO THE C43 RECORD, AS WELL.
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.
33C: DATE OVER 90 DAYS INTO FUTURE

THE END DATE CANNOT BE OVER 90 DAYS UNLESS IT IS INDEFINITE. IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE DEFINITION, IF ABI FILERS TRANSMIT ENTRY SUMMARY DATA WITH A PAYMENT DUE DATE MORE THAN 90 DAYS IN THE FUTURE, AS COMPARED TO THE TRANSMISSION DATE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
EJ1: TOTAL AMT OF INVOICE LINES WRONG

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C84 REC, POS 4-18, IS WHERE THE TOTAL DOLLAR AMOUNT OF ALL THE INVOICE LINES ON THE INSTANT INVOICE IS REPORTED. THIS AMOUNT WILL INCLUDE THE ITEM AMOUNT TOTAL FROM EACH C33 REC, POS 37-51, PLUS OR MINUS THE APPROPRIATE ALLOWANCES OR CHARGES REPORTED IN ANY C17 OR C53 RECORD. THESE AMOUNTS ARE TOTALED AT THE FOUR-DECIMAL LEVEL AND THEN SHOULD BE ROUNDED TO TWO DECIMALS FOR INCLUSION IN THE C84 RECORD. IF THE FIGURE REPORTED IN THE C84 RECORD DOES NOT AGREE WITH THE OTHER TOTALS, THIS ERROR WILL BE GENERATED. THERE IS A $3.00 (PLUS OR MINUS) VARIATION ALLOWED BETWEEN THE C84 TOTAL AND THE TOTAL OF THE OTHER RECORDS.
VMY: TEAM REVIEW STRATIFIED COMP LINE

THIS ERROR IS GENERATED WHEN THERE IS A LINE LEVEL HIT FOR COMPLIANCE AND THE SUMMARY IS IN CUSTOMS STATUS.
VO3: PREPARER SITE REQUIRED

HP TRANSACTION WAS REJECTED BECAUSE THE EI WAS ORIGINALLY FILED WITH A PREPARER INDICATOR IN THE "B" RECORD AND A PREPARER SITE, BUT THE "B" RECORD OF THE HP DOES NOT CONTAIN PREPARER DATA. 
APK: AFR REVIEW REQ. IND. INVALID

A REQUEST FOR REVIEW OF AFR DENIAL, INDICATED BY 'R', MAY BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 60 DAYS AFTER THE APPLICATION FOR FURTHER REVIEW HAS BEEN DENIED BY CUSTOMS. THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE AFR REVIEW REQUEST FIELD IS NOT 'R'. 
AFV: PIRP NUMBER CANNOT FOLLOW DESC

IF FILERS USE THE 43 RECORD TO TRANSMIT "INVREQ", NO COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION DATA IS PERMITTED IN POS 11-80 OF THE 43 REC. ANY DATA IN THIS FIELD WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE.
1ED: EST'D ARRIVAL DATE: NOT NUMERIC

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN A FILER CERTIFIES AN ENTRY SUMMARY FOR CARGO RELEASE BY SENDING A '1' IN POSITION 38 OF THE EI 30 RECORD BUT SENDS BLANKS FOR THE ESTIMATED ARRIVAL DATE IN POSITION  66-71 OF THE EI 20 RECORD. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO BE GENERATED IF THE ESTIMATED ARRIVAL DATE IS INCORRECT IN THE L1 RECORD OF THE BILL OF LADING UPDATE FEATURE.
AR8: PROTESTANT ID FORMAT INVALID

VALID FORMATS FOR THE PROTESTANT IDENTIFICATION NUMBER ARE: NNN CUSTOMS ASSIGNED SURETY CODE NN-NNNNNNNXX EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (EIN) OR INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE NUMBER (IRS) NNN-NN-NNNN SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER YYDDPP-NNNNN CUSTOMS ASSIGNED NUMBER (NEW FORMAT ONLY) AAANNNNNN CANADIAN EMPLOYER NUMBER AAANNNNNN CANADIAN IMPORTER/EXPORTER NUMBER AAAAYYMMDDXXX MEXICAN FEDERAL TAX REGISTRY NUMBER (INDIVIDUAL) AAAYYMMDDXXX MEXICAN FEDERAL TAX REGISTRY NUMBER (CORPORATE)
VDL: MAX LINES ALLOWED IS 999

THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF CUSTOMS LINES THAT CAN BE SENT ON AN ABI ENTRY SUMMARY IS 999. 
VGN: FD 701: UOM REQ IF QTY USED

IF A QUANTITY IS SENT IN THE FDA INTERFACE, REC FD02, POS 5-14, 19-28, 33-42, 47-56, 61-70 AND REC FD04, POS 5-14, A UNIT OF MEASURE (UOM) MUST BE TRANSMITTED. VALID FDA UNITS OF MEASURE ARE SHOWN ON PAGE OGA-31 OF THE CATAIR DOCUMENT. THESE UNITS ARE CONSIDERED TO BE "BASE UNITS" AND MUST BE EITHER THE LAST UNIT SENT (WHEN MORE THAN ONE QUANTITY/UOM PAIR IS ALSO TRANSMITTED) OR MUST BE THE UOM WHEN ONLY ONE QUANTITY IS SENT.
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.
EIE: INVALID TYP SHIPPING/PACKING UNIT

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE C05 REC, POS 19-23, PROVIDES SPACE TO REPORT A SHIPPING UNIT TYPE. VALID SHIPPING UNIT TYPES ARE LISTED IN APPENDIX B TO THE CATAIR, PAGES B-22 TO B-23. IF THE SHIPPING UNIT TYPE CODE TRANSMITTED IN THE C05 RECORD DOES NOT MATCH ONE OF THE SHIPPING UNIT TYPE CODES LISTED IN APPENDIX B, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
VE4: FDA STATUS CHANGE NOT INDICATED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE HAPPENS ONLY BETWEEN CUSTOMS ACS AND THE FDA'S SYSTEM. FDA SENDS INFORMATION VIA CUSTOMS TO THE FILER BY THE "LP" TRANSACTION. THIS ERROR OCCURS WHEN FDA HAS SENT AN "LP" THAT DOES NOT CHANGE THE CURRENT FDA STATUS OF THE ENTRY. NOTHING IS PASSED TO THE FILER.
EJF: NAME OF DECLARANT REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE C95 RECORD IS PROVIDED TO ENABLE THE FILER TO TRANSMIT A "SIGNATURE" FOR THE INVOICE. THE FIELD IS CALLED "DECLARANT" AND IS REPORTED IN POS 5-36.IF THIS ELEMENT IS LEFT BLANK, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
AP4: AFR REQUEST DATA INCOMPLETE

WHEN FURTHER REVIEW IS APPLIED FOR AT TIME OF INITIAL FILING, THREE CRITERIA QUESTIONS MUST BE ANSWERED IN THE P16 RECORD. WHEN FURTHER REVIEW IS APPLIED FOR AT TIME OF INITIAL FILING OR BY AMENDMENT, THE THREE CRITERIA QUESTIONS MUST BE ANSWERED, AND ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE MUST BE SENT JUSTIFYING FURTHER REVIEW ACCORDING TO CFR 174.25(B)(3). 
BRL: FEE CODE INVALID FOR ENTRY

THE FEE CLASS CODE GIVEN BY THE FILER ON THE RECON 'R21' RECORD DID NOT EXIST AS A VALID FEE CLASS CODE ON THE IMPORT ENTRY. 
VOX: NOTICE: TOTAL CLAIMS EXCEED BOND

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE MESSAGE WILL OCCUR ONCE THE TOTAL OF ALL CLAIMS MADE AGAINST A VALID 1A DRAWBACK BOND DURING THE CURRENT BOND YEAR EXCEED THE VALUE OF THE BOND. THIS IS A FATAL ERROR, AND FULL BOND COVERAGE IS REQUIRED.
VNZ: CLAIM TAX CANNOT EXCEED PAID

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE ERROR MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE AMOUNT OF TAX CLAIMED AGAINST THE IMPORT FOR THIS DRAWBACK CLAIM EXCEEDS THE TOTAL TAX 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 TAX AMOUNT EXCEEDS THE ORIGINAL AVAILABLE AMOUNT, OR IF THE CLAIM IS A TYPE '46' AND THE CLAIMED DRAWBACK EXCEEDS THE CURRENT AVAILABLE TAX. 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
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).
BRA: EXPECTED R17 AMT(S) = ZEROES

IF THE RESULT OF SUBTRACTING THE R90 ORIGINAL DUTY/TAX/FREE AMOUNT FROM THE RECON DUTY/TAX/FREE AMOUNT EQUALS ZERO OR LESS THAN ZERO, THE PAYABLE AMOUNTS FOR THE CORRESPONDING FIGURE MUST ALSO EQUAL ZERO IN THE R17 RECORD. IF THE R17 RECORD IS GREATER THAN ZERO, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. AS ALL THREE AMOUNTS (DUTY, TAXES, OR FEES) APPEAR IN BOTH THE R90 AND R17 RECORDS, MAKE SURE TO CHECK ALL THREE ELEMENTS IF THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED FOR AN ENTRY.
4KT: CERT NOT REQD/COMPUTED FEE < 2.01

A COTTON FEE EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE NUMBER WAS ENTERED FOR A LINE WHOSE FEE IS LESS THAN $2.01 AND IS NOT, THEREFORE, PAYABLE. THE MOST COMMON REASON FOR THIS ERROR IS THAT THE FILER IS USING OUTDATED COTTON FEE RATES. THIS ERROR ALSO OCCURS WHEN THE COTTON FEE IS LESS THAN $2.01 AND THE FILER SENDS NO COTTON FEE BUT SENDS A DISCLAIMER OF ALL 9'S IN THE 51 RECORD.
VH9: DT HS7: VIN LIST DUP POSITION: 2

IF THE FILER REPORTS DOT INFORMATION VIA THE DT03 RECORD AND THE DATA IS INCLUDED IN AN ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION, THERE ARE FOUR POSITIONS AVAILABLE IN THE DT03 RECORD TO REPORT UP TO FOUR VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS (VIN). IF THE VIN REPORTED IN POSITIONS 5-21 (FIRST VIN FIELD) IS DUPLICATED IN POSITIONS 22-38, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.

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