Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

BRM: POSSIBLE FEE MISMATCH

THE ORIGINAL FEE AMOUNT FOR A GIVEN FEE CLASS CODE IN THE RECON'S 'R21' RECORD DOES NOT AGREE WITH WHAT USCS SHOWS AS BEING THE FEE AMOUNT FOR THAT CLASS CODE ON THE ORIGINAL IMPORT ENTRY. THIS MESSAGE USUALLY RESULTS WHEN ABI ATTEMPTS TO VERIFY THAT THE INDIVIDUAL FEE CLASS AMOUNTS ON THE IMPORT ENTRY AGREE WITH THE AMOUNTS REPORTED IN THE RECON ENTRY (R21 RECORD). IF THE IMPORT ENTRY HAS BEEN RED-LINED DURING THE LIQUIDATION PROCESS, THE USFI RECORD (WHERE FEES ARE DISPLAYED BY CLASS CODE AND AMOUNT) WILL BE BLANK AND THE LNLI RECORDS (ENTRY LINE DATA FOR THE IMPORT ENTRY) IS ALSO LIKELY TO BE BLANK. THUS ABI HAS NO FILE TO SEARCH TO VERIFY THE HMF OR MPF AMOUNT CLAIMED BY THE RECON FILER IN ITS R21 RECORD. THIS MESSAGE IS A WARNING, HOWEVER, AND WILL NOT, IN AND OF ITSELF, CAUSE A RECON ENTRY TO BE REJECTED.
0AA: ENTRY NOT FOUND

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE ERROR MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE DESIGNATED IMPORT ENTRY DOES NOT EXIST AS GIVEN. ACS DOES A MATCH ON THE IMPORT ENTRY NUMBER AND THE PORT OF ENTRY GIVEN ON THE DISKETTE BY THE FILER. IF THE FILER USES AN IMPORT ENTRY/PORT COMBINATION THAT IS NOT VALID IN ACS, THIS MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. THEREFORE, EITHER THE ENTRY DOES NOT EXIST AT ALL, OR IT DOES NOT EXIST FOR THE PORT INDICATED. NOTE: THERE ARE INSTANCES WHERE VALID ENTRIES ARE NOT IN ACS (E.G. INFORMALS THAT WERE JUST DONE ON CASH RECEIPTS). FOR THESE, A SPECIAL CM NUMBER HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED IN ACS. IF THE FILER INDICATES THAT THIS IS THE CASE, THE FILER MAY DESIGNATE THE MONIES FROM CM888888/9900. THIS CM HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED JUST FOR THIS CASE WHERE EITHER AN INFORMAL OR MAIL ENTRY WAS DONE ON A CASH RECEIPT WITH NO ACS ENTRY RECORD CREATED. ***FOR RECON ENTRIES (09), IF THE FILER USES ACTION CODE 'R' IN THE R10 RECORD WITHOUT HAVING GOTTEN A SUCCESSFUL 'ADD' ON AN EARLIER TRANSMISSION, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. OR THE R20 ENTRY # IS NOT IN ACS.
VOR: REMOTE ENTRY/SUMM CERT MISSING

THIS MESSAGE RESULTS WHEN A FILER, WHO IS SET TO OPERATIONAL FOR REMOTE LOCATION FILING (AND THEREFORE BY DEFINITION FOR AII), SENDS AN 'E' IN POSITION 56 OF THE 10 RECORD BUT DOES NOT SEND A '1' IN POSITION 37 OF THE 30 RECORD WHICH IS A CERTIFICATION OF THE ENTRY SUMMARY, AN ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE.
BE3: BLANK CANADIAN EXCISE NBR INVALID

IF AN EI APPLICATION INCLUDES A '57' RECORD, THE CANADIAN EXCISE NUMBER ON MUST BE NON-BLANK. 
2B8: INVALID STATE CODE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN ABI 5106 INPUT TRANSACTION (APPLICATION TI). THE STATE CODE IS TRANSMITTED IN POS 68-69 OF THE T2 RECORD. VALID STATE CODES ARE THOSE LISTED BY THE UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE. THE USE OF ANY CODE IN THIS FIELD THAT IS NOT APPROVED BY THE POSTAL SERVICE WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE. NOTE: THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS NOT ACCOMPANIED BY AN ERROR MESSAGE NUMBER WHEN TRANSACTION TI IS SENT TO ABI. ERROR MESSAGE 2BU WHICH IS IDENTICAL IN WORDING TO THIS MESSAGE, MAY BE THE ONE BEING USED.
ED0: SYSTEM PROBLEM - CALL CLIENT REP

THIS "GENERIC" MESSAGE WILL SHOW UP PERIODICALLY, USUALLY WITH DATABASE ERRORS. AS OF JULY 1999, THIS MESSAGE IS BEING ASSIGNED TO ENTRIES IN WHICH THE FILER IS ATTEMPTING TO USE SPI "E" WITH HTS 9802008015 (WHICH IS ELIGIBLE FOR CARIBBEAN BASIN INITIATIVE FILING UNDER SPI "E") WITH A SECOND TARIFF NUMBER THAT IS NOT CBI ELIGIBLE. IN THIS CASE, THE FILER MAY NOT CLAIM "E" FOR THE CUSTOMS LINE IN QUESTION. AS STATED ABOVE, THIS ERROR MESSAGE CAN CHANGE MEANINGS AS DATABASE PROBLEMS WARRANT.
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. 
VHP: DT HS7: INVAL CONTRACT/STMNT CERT

ONLY A "Y" IS PERMITTED IN REC DT01, POS 36 TO INDICATE THE PRESENCE OF THE IMPORTERS SUBSTANTIATING STATEMENT/CONTRACT/OR MANUFACTURER'S CONFIRMATION LETTER. ANY OTHER CHARACTER WILL RESULT IN THIS ERROR MESSAGE.  
VLI: DUP ENTRY # ENCOUNTERED/IMPORT

THIS DRAWBACK MODULE MESSAGE MEANS THAT THE IMPORT ENTRY CITED ON THE DRAWBACK DISKETTE WAS SHOWN MORE THAN ONCE. SINCE THE DISKETTE AND ABI TRANSMISSION ARE CLAIM SUMMARIES, FILERS ARE INSTRUCTED TO ONLY SHOW AN IMPORT ENTRY ONE TIME AND SUMMARIZE THE TOTAL CLAIMED AMOUNT FOR THAT ENTRY. ON THE LEGAL PAPER CLAIM, A SINGLE IMPORT ENTRY MAY BE SHOWN MANY TIMES (FOR EXAMPLE, WHEN THEY BREAK A CLAIM DOWN BY PART NUMBER), BUT ON THE DISKETTE IT CAN ONLY APPEAR ONCE. FOR RECONCILIATION, THIS MESSAGE MEANS THAT ONE OF THE ASSOCIATED IMPORT ENTRIES WAS CITED MORE THAN ONCE ON THIS RECON SUMMARY. AN IMPORT ENTRY CAN ONLY BE LISTED ONCE FOR THE RECONCILIATION.
VJC: CONT BOND INSUFFICIENT: STB REQD

THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THE BOND FILE HAS BEEN UPDATED TO REFLECT AN "N" IN THE FIELD "BOND SUFFICIENT - Y/N". THE LOCAL BOND DESK/OFFICE MAINTAINS THIS DATABASE. CR'S AS A GENERAL RULE, CANNOT OFFER MUCH MORE INFORMATION FOR THIS REJECT MESSAGE. FREQUENTLY, IF NOT ALWAYS, THE BOND INSUFFICIENT MESSAGE WILL DEFEAT THE ISSUANCE OF PROVISIONAL SELECTIVITY, AS WELL.
VAS: TEAM NOT EQUAL TO ACS TEAM

THIS MESSAGE IS NOT A REJECTION, BUT MERELY A WARNING. THE IMPORT SPECIALIST TEAM IS AN OPTIONAL RECORD IN THE SUMMARY INPUT TRANSACTION (EI). IT IS SENT IN THE 30 REC, POS 77-79. IF THE FILER TRANSMITS THIS ELEMENT AND IT DOES NOT AGREE WITH THE IMPORT SPECIALIST TEAM ASSIGNMENT DESIGNATED BY ACS, THIS MESSAGE WILL RESULT. IN SOME CASES, THE FILER MAY NOT KNOW WHICH TEAM WILL BE ASSIGNED BY ACS, ESPECIALLY IF THE ENTRY CONTAINS SEVERAL LINES. ACS WILL RESPOND TO THE INPUT WITH THIS WARNING MESSAGE AND WITH THE ACTUAL ASSIGNED TEAM NUMBER IN THE E0 OR E90 RECORD OUTPUT. THE FILER HAS THE OPTION OF RETRANSMITTING THE SUMMARY WITH THE CORRECT TEAM NUMBER (RARELY DONE) OR OF PRINTING THE SUMMARY DOCUMENTS WITH THE CORRECT TEAM NUMBER SHOWN.
ASG: NO MATCH FOR ENTRY

A MATCH FOR THE ENTRY CITED MUST BE FOUND ON THE USCS ENTRY DATABASE, OTHER IT WILL BE REJECTED. THE FORMAT IS TO STRING THE FILER CODE AND ENTRY NUMBER TOGETHER - NO DASH IS USED BETWEEN FILER AND ENTRY NUMBER OR CHECK DIGIT. 
889: INVALID DATE OF PRESENTATION

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A CARGO RELEASE DATA INPUT TRANSACTION. IF THE FILER ELECTS TO USE A DATE OF PRESENTATION (H2 REC, POS 23) THE "PRESENTATION DATE" MUST BE TRANSMITTED IN THE H1 REC, POS 50-55. THE DATE MUST BE IN MMYYDD FORMAT. IF THE DATE IS TRANSMITTED IN ANY OTHER FORMAT, OR IF THE DATE FIELD IS LEFT BLANK, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
VAT: PAPERLESS/PAID MUST CONTAIN 'E'

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE ELECTRONIC INVOICE ENVIRONMENT WHEN A FILER RESENDS AN AII ENTRY SUMMARY, AFTER IT HAS BEEN PAID THEN SUBSEQUENTLY REJECTED BY CUSTOMS, WITHOUT SENDING AN 'E' IN POSITION 56 OF THE ABI 10 RECORD.
AQ5: INTERVENTION ALREADY FILED

AN INTERVENTION HAS ALREADY BEEN FILED AGAINST THE PROTEST. ONLY ONE INTERVENTION MAY BE FILED AGAINST ANY GIVEN 514 NAFTA PROTEST. 
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.
055: INVALID BROKER CODE

NEW FILER CODES MUST BE 3 DIGIT ALPHA/NUMERIC. BROKER CODE IS REQUIRED INPUT FOR THIS TRANSACTION AND WAS OMITTED.
828: REFERENCE NUMBER VOIDED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS WHEN THE REFERENCE CF 4811# USED IN A DRAWBACK TRANSACTION IS VOIDED IN THE IMPORTER FILE. THIS MESSAGE ALSO OCCURS FOR RECONCILIATION WHEN THE REFERENCE CF 4811# IS VOIDED.
VHJ: DT HS7: BOND (SURETY) NOT ON FILE

IF BOX 03 IS USED (REC. DT01, POS 8-9,) THE DOT BOND MUST BE REPRESENTED BY A VALID SURETY CODE FROM THE SURETY DATA FILE. ABI DOES NOT EDIT THE SURETY CODE IN THIS FIELD TO SEE IF IT MATCHES THE SURETY CODE IN THE 10 RECORD OF THE SUMMARY INPUT.
AQ3: TEAM CODE INVALID

A MATCH FOR THE THREE DIGIT ALPHA NUMERIC CODE USED TO ADDRESS THE PROTEST, PETITION, OR INTERVENTION MUST BE FOUND IN THE USCS TEAM CODE FILE. NO MATCH HAS BEEN FOUND. 
2A7: CARGO RELEASE DATA NOT ON FILE

THIS MESSAGE GENERALLY INDICATES A PROBLEM IN THE CREATION OF CARGO SELECTIVITY RECORDS FROM FILER'S INPUT. EXAMPLE: A FILER SENT IN SEVERAL ENTRIES USING BORDER CARGO RELEASE (APPLICATION HN). BEFORE ABI COULD COMPLETE THE PROCESSING OF THE ENTRIES, THE FILER'S SYSTEM SENT THE SAME ENTRIES AGAIN (WITHIN 12 SECONDS OF THE FIRST TRANSMISSION). THIS DUPLICATION CAUSED DATABASE (DB) ERRORS ON THOSE ENTRIES THAT WERE BEING PROCESSED AT THE INSTANT THE SECOND ITERATION OF THE SAME ENTRY NUMBER REACHED THE MAINFRAME. THE SECOND SET OF ENTRIES HAD PROCESSING DONE, BUT NO ON-LINE RECORDS WERE CREATED. THE ERROR MESSAGE ABOVE WAS CREATED AND ATTACHED TO THE SECOND SET OF ENTRY NUMBERS. THE SOLUTION, IN ALMOST ALL CASES, IS FOR THE FILER TO TRANSMIT ONLY ONCE AND TO WAIT FOR RESULTS BEFORE RE-SUBMITTING DATA FOR THE SAME ENTRY NUMBER.   
RBL: RECON EXISTS - REPLACE OR DELETE

THE RECON ALREADY EXISTS ON CUSTOMS FILE AND THE FILER HAS ATTEMPTED AN 'A' TRANSACTION. FILER MUST PERFORM AN 'R' IF THE RECON IS ALREADY IN CUSTOMS STATUS, OR IS IN REJECTED STATUS. IF THE RECON ENTRY IS STILL IN ABI STATUS, THE FILER MAY TRANSMIT A 'D' TO DELETE THE RECON. NOTE: IF THIS ERROR MESSAGE IS RECEIVED, OFTEN THE FILER WILL ALSO RECEIVE ERROR MESSAGE BRH 'OTHER RECON ALREADY ON FILE' FOR ALL THE ASSOCIATED IMPORT ENTRIES. CORRECTING ERROR RBL WILL ALSO CORRECT ERROR BRH.
VML: WARNING-WHSE/WTHDR FLR MISMATCH

THIS IS A WARNING MESSAGE ONLY. IT OCCURS WHEN THE FILER CODE OF THE ASSOCIATED WAREHOUSE ENTRY, SENT IN POSITIONS 21-23 OF THE 30 RECORD, DOES NOT MATCH THE FILER CODE OF THE WAREHOUSE WITHDRAWAL ENTRY SENT IN POSITIONS 59-61 OF THE 10 RECORD.
2CN: SURETY NOT VALID FOR BOND TYPE

THIS MESSAGE INDICATES THAT THE SURETY SENT BY THE DRAWBACK CLAIMANT IS NOT AUTHORIZED TO WRITE A TYPE 1A BOND. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO RESULT IF A FILER ATTEMPTS TO TRANSMIT ENTRY TYPE 51 FOR EMERGENCY WAR MATERIALS AND THE IMPORTER IDENTIFIED IN THE ENTRY OR ENTRY SUMMARY HAS A CONTINUOUS BOND, BUT IS NOT A GOVERNMENT IMPORTER.
VOJ: NOT AUTHORIZED FOR REMOTE

THE FILER'S ABE RECORD MUST BE SET TO 'Y' FOR RLF IN ORDER FOR A FILER TO PARTICIPATE IN REMOTE LOCATION FILING. TO BE SET TO 'Y' FOR RLF THERE MUST BE A RECORD ON FILE FOR THE DDPP/FILER AND OFFICE CODE (IF THERE IS AN OFFICE CODE). THERE MUST BE TWO PROFILE RECORDS SET TO 'Y' FOR REMOTE: THE DP-SITE AND EACH PREPARER PORT.

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