Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

1C1: MISSING VESSEL CODE/NAME

FOR OCEAN IMPORT SHIPMENTS, THE VESSEL NAME FIELD OR VESSEL CODE FIELD MUST BE FILLED IN. VESSEL CODES ARE NO LONGER USED AND ARE NOT GENERALLY AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. THEREFORE, IF THE VESSEL FIELD IS LEFT BLANK (REPORTED IN REC H2, POS 60-79) ON THE CARGO INPUT APPLICATION (CODE HI), THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
APZ: FAX SENT DATE NOT APPLICABLE

THE CCYYMMDD THAT A FACSIMILE WAS SENT TO CUSTOMS IS REQUIRED AT INITIAL PROTEST, CLAIM AND INTERVENTION FILING WHEN THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE FAX INDICATOR IS 'S'. NO VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE FAX SENT DATE WILL BE ACCEPTED AFT ER INITIAL FILING, OR WHEN THE FAX INDICATOR IS NOT 'S'.
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'. 
ARJ: PROTESTANT NBR NOT ON FILE

A VALID IRS OR CUSTOMS ASSIGNED ID NUMBER PRESENT ON THE CUSTOMS IMPORTER DATABASE IS REQUIRED FOR ALL PROTESTANT TYPES EXCEPT F=FOREIGN AND O=OTHER. THE VALUE SUBMITTED IN THE PROTESTANT NUMBER FIELD DOES NOT EXIST ON THE CUSTOMS IMPORTER FILE.
512: TOTAL CVD DOES NOT MATCH EST.

IF THE TOTAL COUNTERVAILING DUTY REPORTED ON EACH LINE OF THE SUMMARY IN THE 60 RECORD IS WITHIN $2.99 (PLUS OR MINUS) OF THE CORRECT CALCULATED AMOUNT OF THE LINE, ABI WILL ACCEPT THE LINE AMOUNT. HOWEVER, IF THE SUMMARY HAS MORE THAN ONE LINE WITH COUNTERVAILING DUTY DUE, THE GRAND TOTAL OF ALL COUNTERVAILING DUTY AMOUNTS MUST ALSO BE WITHIN $2.99 (PLUS OR MINUS) OF THE SYSTEM-CALCULATED AMOUNT. EVEN IF THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF COUNTERVAILING DUTY (90 REC, POS 27-37) IS EQUAL TO THE VARIOUS LINE AMOUNT TOTALS, ABI WILL REJECT THE SUMMARY IF THE TOTAL AMOUNT TRANSMITTED IS NOT WITHIN THE STATED TOLERANCE AS COMPARED TO THE CALCULATED TOTAL COUNTERVAILING DUTY AMOUNT.
ARV: REFUND PARTY ID NBR REQUIRED

A VALID IRS OR USCS ASSIGNED ID NUMBER PRESENT ON THE USCS IMPORTER DATABASIS REQUIRED FOR ALL REFUND C/O PARTY TYPES. 
VAH: DT HS7: PASSPORT NUMBER REQUIRED

IF BOX 5 IS SELECTED (REC DT01, POS 8-9) A PASSPORT NUMBER IS REQUIRED (REC DT01 POS 11-29).
VOC: DRAWBACK FILER NOT ON FILE

THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE FILER CODE GIVEN ON THE DRAWBACK DISKETTE DOES EXIST IN ACS.
ARP: NOTIFY SUB ALREADY ON FILE

THE ID NUMBER OF THE SUBSTITUTE 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. 
14K: ENTRY DATE RESTRICTION

THE ENTERED DATE IS NOT WITHIN THE BEGINNING AND ENDING DATE BOUNDS AS SHOWN IN THE TARIFF FILE.
Q06: STATEMENT NOT ON FILE

EITHER THE STATEMENT NUMBER GIVEN IN POSITIONS 15 THROUGH 24 OF THE QT RECORD CANNOT BE FOUND ON THE DSA FILE OR THE STATEMENT NUMBER WAS NOT RIGHT JUSTIFIED WITH A ZERO IN POSITION 14. WHEN CUSTOMS BILLS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PAYMENT THROUGH ACH, POSITION 14 WILL BE CHANGED TO ACCEPT OTHER NUMBERS. THE MOST COMMON REASON FOR THIS MESSAGE IS THAT ALL ENTRIES ORIGINALLY LISTED ON THE STATEMENT HAVE BEEN DELETED, EITHER BY THE FILER OR BY CUSTOMS. ONCE ALL ENTRIES ARE REMOVED FROM THE STATEMENT, THE STATEMENT NUMBER DROPS OUT OF THE SYSTEM AND CANNOT BE USED IN AN ACH PAYMENT TRANSACTION.
BE2: CANADA EXCISE NBR INVALID FOR HSA

A BEER EXCISE NUMBER WAS ENTERED BUT NONE OF THE TARIFF NUMBERS ON THE LINE CONTAINED A 'B' IN THE EXTRACT FIELDS OF THE TARIFF RECORD. 
46D: SCH PAY DATE INVALID FOR QUOTA

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A STATEMENT ADD/DELETE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION HP). ENTRIES WITH QUOTA MERCHANDISE THAT HAS BEEN ACCEPTED BY THE QUOTA MODULE MUST BE PAID WITHIN 10 WORKING DAYS FROM THE DATE OF RELEASE OF THE CARGO. IF THE ABI FILER ATTEMPTS TO MOVE THE PAYMENT DUE DATE BEYOND 10 WORKING DAYS FROM THE DATE OF RELEASE, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT.
LU1: LUMBER PERMIT/ORIG CNTRY INVALID

LUMBER PERMIT CANNOT BE ENTERED FOR COUNTRY OF ORIGIN OF 'CA' .
EII: PARTY NUMBER REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C08 RECORD IDENTIFIES THE PARTY TYPE BEING REPORTED IF THE PARTY TYPE IS "IM" OR "UC", A VALID PARTY NUMBER IS REQUIRED IN ONE OF THE THREE ACCEPTABLE FORMATS (IRS NUMBER, SSN, OR USCS ASSIGNED NUMBER). IF THE FIELD IS LEFT BLANK, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
38N: RESTRICTED COUNTRY

THE IMPORT RESTRICTION INDICATOR FOR THIS COUNTRY IS "1" ON THE COUNTRY CODE FILE. THIS INDICATES THAT THIS COUNTRY IS RESTRICTED FROM IMPORTING TO THE U.S. OR THAT THE COUNTRY'S CODE HAS BEEN RENDERED INACTIVE OR INVALID. SINCE THERE IS NO INACTIVE/INVALID CODE IN THE COUNTRY CODE FILE, THE ONLY WAY TO PREVENT USE IS BY MAKING THE COUNTRY "RESTRICTED". AN EXAMPLE OF THIS IS THE COUNTRY CODE 'SQ' FOR SLOVAKIA. EFFECTIVE 03/01/93, THIS COUNTRY CODE WAS NO LONGER VALID. IT CHANGED TO 'SK'. A FILER MIGHT BE MISLED BY THE "RESTRICTED" INDICATOR THEY RECEIVE BACK ON A QUERY OR BY THIS MESSAGE WHEN TRANSMITTING AN ENTRY AND RECEIVING A REJECT. THIS LATTER TYPE OF COUNTRY CODE IS "INVALID" RATHER THAN RESTRICTED.
487: INVALID REFERENCE NUMBER FORMAT

THE REFERENCE NUMBER IS TRANSMITTED BY THE FILER AND USUALLY REPRESENTS THE FILER'S IRS, OR SSN NUMBER. WHEN A CUSTOMS FORM 4811 HAS BEEN PROCESSED BY LOCAL CUSTOMS, THE AGENT (OWNER OF THE REFERENCE NUMBER) WILL RECEIVE CERTAIN NOTIFICATIONS, LIQUIDATION NOTICES, ETC. FOR THE IMPORTER OF RECORD ON THE ENTRY. THE REFERENCE NUMBER MUST BE TRANSMITTED IN ACCEPTABLE IRS (NN-NNNNNNNNN) OR SSN (NNN-NN-NNNN) FORMAT IN THE 10 REC, POS 32-43. IF THE FORMAT IS NOT CORRECT, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
CC7: DESCRIPTION REQUIRED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION CI). THE CB1 RECORD IS USED TO REPORT ADDITIONAL MARKS AND NUMBERS AT THE INVOICE HEADER LEVEL WHEN THE CA1 RECORD DOES NOT PROVIDE SUFFICIENT SPACE TO COMPLETELY REPORT THE SHIPPING MARKS AND NUMBERS. IF THE CB1 RECORD IS TRANSMITTED, IT CANNOT BE BLANK OR THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
APV: SAMPLE IND. CANNOT CHANGE

NOTIFICATION TO CUSTOMS THAT A SAMPLE HAS BEEN SENT, INDICATED BY 'S', MAY BE SUBMITTED BY FILER AT ANY TIME PRIOR TO ADJUDICATION OF PROTEST OR CLAIM BY CUSTOMS. 'N' INDICATES THAT A SAMPLE DOES NOT APPLY. ONCE SET TO 'S' THE SAMPLE INDICATOR CANNOT BE UN-SET TO 'N'. 
95P: DUTY COMP DTE > 60 DAYS IN FUTURE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ENTRY SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION EI). IF THE FILER TRANSMITS A PAYMENT DUE DATE MORE THAN 60 DAYS IN THE FUTURE AND THE PAY DUE DATE IS USED TO ESTABLISH THE DUTY COMPUTATION DATE (SEE THE COMP DATE HIERARCHY ON PAGE ENS-28 OF THE CATAIR), THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO OCCUR IF A FILER RETRANSMITS AN ENTRY WITH A VALID PAYMENT DUE DATE, BUT THE ENAI RECORD HAS ERRONEOUSLY BEEN POSTED WITH AN "ENTRY DATE" THAT WAS ONE YEAR LATER THAN THE ACTUAL ENTRY DATE. ABI COMPARED THE RETRANSMITTED PAY DUE DATE AND FOUND THAT THE ENTRY DATE WAS MORE THAN 60 DAYS IN THE FUTURE, WHEN COMPARED TO THE FILER'S PAYMENT DUE DATE.
RBW: WARNING - DRWBK CLAIMED ON IMPORT

THIS MEANS THAT THE IMPORT ENTRY BEING RECONCILED HAS BEEN CLAIMED FOR DRAWBACK AND THAT MAY AFFECT EITHER OR BOTH THE ORIGINAL AND RECON DUTY/TAX AMOUNTS. 
16E: VALUE/QUANTITY INVALID

THE UNIT VALUE OF THE ITEM REPORTED UNDER THIS TARIFF NUMBER DOES NOT FALL IN THE RANGE STATED BY THE TARIFF NUMBER'S DESCRIPTION IN THE HARMONIZED TARIFF RECORDS. AS AS EXAMPLE, TARIFF NUMBER 6402195030 IS FOR CERTAIN FOOTWEAR VALUED OVER $3.00 PER PAIR, BUT NOT OVER $6.50 PER PAIR. IF A SHIPMENT REPORTS 100 PAIRS AT A TOTAL VALUE OF $285, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT, AS THE UNIT PRICE PER PAIR OF SHOES WOULD BE $2.85. THE FILER SHOULD REVERIFY THAT THE CORRECT VALUE AND QUANTITY IS BEING REPORTED AND, IF SO, SELECT A TARIFF NUMBER THAT CORRECTLY DESCRIBES THE VALUE/QUANTITY RANGE FOR THE IMPORTATION.
AR2: NOTIFY SUB DATA NOT APPLICABLE

NOTIFY SUBSTITUTE TYPE NOT APPLICABLE. 
VOQ: DESIGNATED EXAM SITE UNKNOWN

THE DESIGNATED EXAM SITE, EI 30 RECORD, POSITIONS 40-43, SENT IN A REMOTE FILING TRANSACTION, IS NOT A DDPP ON THE DISTRICT/PORT FILE.
VP7: DIST IN D01 REC NOT = B REC

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE NAFTA DUTY DEFERRAL MODULE. THE DISTRICT/PORT OF CLAIM IS SENT IN THE D01 RECORD, POSITIONS 7-10. IT MUST MATCH THE PROCESSING DISTRICT/PORT CODE IN THE 'B' RECORD, POSITIONS 4-7.

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