Automated Manifest Sytstem (AMS)


ABI Error Message

EI0: INVOICE LINE CAN'T BE ZERO

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). EACH ITEM ON AN INVOICE IS DESCRIBED IN THE C31 THROUGH C39 RECORDS. THE C31 RECORD CONTAINS A COUNTER CALLED THE INVOICE LINE NUMBER IN POS 4-7. THE FIRST SUCH RECORD TRANSMITTED ON AN INVOICE INPUT WOULD BE "001", ETC. "000" IS NOT A VALID INVOICE LINE NUMBER AND WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE IF USED.
VK4: HLS: CONST. VALUE FORMAT INVALID

A DISPLAY CONSTANT VALUED MUST BE EXPRESSED AS A 'VALUE' EMBEDDED QUOTES ARE SUPPORTED. 
AID: CASE TERMINATED

THE CASE (ANTIDUMPING OR COUNTERVAILING) REPORTED BY THE ABI FILER IN AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION (APPLICATION IDENTIFIER EI) IS A TERMINATED CASE NUMBER. CASE NUMBERS ARE REPORTED IN THE 60 REC, POS 13-22 FOR CVD CASES AND POS 23-32 FOR ADA CASES.
AFT: COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION IS MISSING

THIS MESSAGE WAS INTENDED TO GENERATE IF THE PIRP TYPE SENT IN THE EI 43 RECORD, POSITION 9 WAS 'D' (COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION) AND THE COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION IN POSITIONS 11-80 WAS NOT SENT. AS OF 7/98 PIRP TYPE 'D' IS NOT ACTIVE.
AFS: 43 SENT; NOT REQUIRED

THIS ERROR MESSAGE HAS OCCURRED IN TWO SITUATIONS. WHEN A PIRP NUMBER WAS SENT IN THE EI 43 RECORD WITH A PIRP CODE OF 'D', THIS MESSAGE FOLLOWED THE AFU' "PIRP NUMBER INVALID FOR 'D' TYPE". IT OCCURRED BY ITSELF WHEN A 43 RECORD WAS SENT WITHOUT A PIRP NUMBER BUT WITH A PIRP TYPE OF 'D'.  
AFR: STMT BRANCH/BROKER MISMATCH

THIS MESSAGE OCCCURS WHEN A FILER SENDS A STATEMENT BRANCH CODE IN POSITIONS 49-50 OF THE EI 20 RECORD ALONG WITH A STATEMENT INDICATOR AND STATEMENT DATE BUT THE BRANCH CODE HAS NOT BEEN SET TO OPERATIONAL IN THE ABE FILE. ALSO, IF THE FILER HAS BEEN SET TO 'Y' FOR BRANCH ON THE ABI RPOFILE RECORD, BUT THEN NEGLECTS TO INCLUDE A BRANCH DESIGNATION IN THE 20 RECORD (POS 49-50), THIS MESSAGE WILL OCCUR. IN A RECONILIATION ENTRY, THE R17 REC, POS 11-12, MUST REFLECT A CLIENT BRANCH DESIGNATION IF THE ABEI RECORD IS SET TO 'Y' FOR THIS FEATURE. THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO OCCUR IF THE FILER USES THE 'STATEMENT ADD/DELTE' APPLICATION (HP) AND SENDS BRANCH DESIGNATION IN POS 25-26.
40L: SPI INVALID FOR COUNTRY OF ORIGIN

SPECIAL PROGRAMS THAT REDUCE OR ELIMINATE DUTY ARE NOT APPLICABLE TO EVERY COUNTRY OF ORIGIN THAT MAY APPEAR ON AN IMPORT TRANSACTION. GSP (SPI "A") APPLIES ONLY TO THOSE COUNTRIES LISTED AS BENEFICIARY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ANDEAN PREFERENCE (SPI "J") APPLIES ONLY TO THOSE COUNTRIES CODED AS ELIGIBLE FOR THAT PROGRAM. THE SPECIAL PROGRAMS DATABASE LISTS WHICH COUNTRIES ARE ELIGIBLE FOR VARIOUS SPECIAL PROGRAMS. IF A SUMMARY INPUT CONTAINS A SPECIAL PROGRAM INDICATOR WHICH IS NOT APPLICABLE TO THE TRANSMITTED COUNTRY OF ORIGIN, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED. NOTE: IF THE LINE HAS TWO TARIFF NUMBERS, BOTH OF WHICH ARE NAFTA ELIGIBLE, THE SPI'S USED MUST AGREE WITH THE COUNTRY OF ORIGIN. IF THE FILER USES "CA" FOR THE SPI IN EITHER THE 50 OR 70 RECORD, WITH "MX" IN THE 40 RECORD AS C/O, THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO BE GENERATED. SEE ERROR MSG 40J, AS WELL.
4BI: QUOTA ENTRY CANNOT BE CHANGED

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO A STATEMENT ADD/DELETE TRANSACTION (APPLICATION HI). FILERS WHO HAVE ENTRY SUMMARIES IN QUOTA ACCEPTED STATUS AND SIMULTANEOUSLY SCHEDULED FOR PAYMENT VIA ACH ARE NOT PERMITTED TO REMOVE THOSE ENTRIES FROM STATEMENT/ACH STATUS. IF THE STATEMENT ADD/DELETE TRANSACTION IS ATTEMPTED WITH PAY TYPE CODE 1 (NON-STATEMENT), THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE GENERATED.
AIT: MULTIPLE 43 RECS ARE INVALID

MULTIPLE 43 RECORDS ARE NOT PERMITTED ON A SINGLE CUSTOMS LINE. NOTE--THIS IS CORRECT IF NO 42 RECORDS ARE TRANSMITTED ON THE SAME ENTRY. IF THE ENTRY IS AN ELECTRONIC ENTRY WITH BOTH 42 AND 43 RECORDS, MULTIPLE 43 RECORDS WILL BE PERMITTED PROVIDED THAT EACH 43 RECORD IS ACCOMPANIED BY A 42 RECORD.
DK2: DUPLICATE SCHEDULE B NUMBER

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN THE AUTOMATED DRAWBACK MODULE. EACH SCHEDULE B NUMBER GIVEN ON A CLAIM CAN ONLY APPEAR ONCE. THIS ERROR WILL OCCUR IF A NUMBER HAS BEEN USED MORE THAN ONCE ON THE CLAIM AS GIVEN IN ANY OF THE ABI 'D25" RECORDS. 
46H: SINGLE PAY REJ FOR WHSE WTHDR

AUTOMATED WAREHOUSE WITHDRAWAL TYPES 31, 32, 34 AND 38 MUST BE PAID VIA ABI STATEMENT PROCESSING. SEE ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE 94-0197. 
VOM: INVALID REMOTE ENTRY DDPP

THE DDPP SENT IN THE 'REMOTE DDPP' PORTION OF THE 'B' RECORD, POSITIONS 47-50 MUST BE A VALID DDPP IN THE DISTRICT/PORT FILE.
AQA: FILING DDPP REQUIRED

AN AUTOMATED PROTEST MUST BE FILED IN A PORT IDENTIFIED AS AN AUTOMATED PROTEST FILING LOCATION IN THE USCS REGION-DISTRICT-PORT DB. THIS TYPICALLY REPRESENTS THE LOCATION OF THE IMPORT SPECIALIST WHO WILL REVIEW THE PROTEST/CLAIM.
EJC: INVALID DIFFERENCE REASON CODE

THIS MESSAGE IS GENERATED IN RESPONSE TO AN AUTOMATED INVOICE TRANSMISSION (APPLICATION CI). THE C39 RECORD, POS 22-23, PROVIDES FOR THE INSERTION OF ONE OF 24 VALID TWO-CHARACTER "REASON FOR DIFFERENCE CODES". THE USE OF ANY OTHER CODE, OR A BLANK FIELD, WILL GENERATE THIS ERROR MESSAGE.
AJ1: ENTRY AND SUMMARY DATE MUST MATCH

FOR DRAWBACK, THE ENTRY DATE AND ENTRY SUMMARY DATE MUST BE THE SAME DATE. 
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.
56E: INVALID ISSUER CODE

CARGO RELEASE INPUT TRANSACTIONS (APPLICATION HI) WHICH REPORT MODE OF TRANSPORTATION 10 OR 11 MUST ALSO REPORT A STANDARD CARRIER ALPHA CODE (SCAC). THIS ELEMENT IS TRANSMITTED IN THE HA, POS 70-73. IF THE CODE REPORTED IS NOT A VALID SCAC, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL RESULT. NOTE: IF THE ERROR DESCRIBED ABOVE IS CONTAINED WITHIN AN ENTRY SUMMARY TRANSACTION (APPLICATION EI), ERROR MESSAGE ADI WILL BE GENERATED.
RBM: SECURITY VIOLATION/RA NOT ALLOWED

FOR RECONCILIATION, THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IF THE FILER IS NOT AUTHORIZED FOR ENTRY SUMMARY PROCESSING, OR IF THE FILER HAS NO ABI DDPP/FILER CONTROL RECORD.
8LO: IMPORTER DOES NOT MATCH ENTRY IMP

IN RECONCILIATION ENTRY, THE IMPORTER ID NUMBER IN THE R10 REC, POS 20-31 MUST MATCH THE IMPORTER ID NUMBER FROM EVERY IMPORT ENTRY LISTED IN THE R20 REC, POS 8-18. IF A MISMATCH RESULTS, THIS ERROR MESSAGE WILL BE ISSUED.
8WK: EST ARRIVAL DT > SELECTIVITY DT

THIS MESSAGE OCCURS IN A BILL OF LADING UPDATE TRANSACTION (LN) FOR AN AIR ENTRY WHEN A FILER SENDS A NEW ESTIMATED DATE OF ARRIVAL THAT EXCEEDS THE DATE OF PROVISIONAL SELECTIVITY PROCESSING.
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.
VEI: FC 740:ID REQ FOR COND 01

AN FCC IDENTIFICATION IS REQUIRED WITH A 01 CONDITION CODE. 
04A: INVALID BL NBR FOR PAIRED CITIES

BILL OF LADING NUMBER ENTERED MUST BE VALID (NOT SPACES OR NON-NUMERIC) FOR PAIRED CITIES. 
DKT: IMPORT DATE TOO OLD FOR NAFTA

THE CANADIAN IMPORT ENTRY DATE CANNOT BE EARLIER THAN JANUARY 1, 1996, BECAUSE NAFTA DRAWBACK ONLY APPLIES FOR EXPORTS TO CANADA ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 1996.  
BRI: BOND NUMBER NOT SAME

THE BOND NUMBER ON ALL IMPORT ENTRIES ASSOCIATED WITH A GIVEN RECONCILIATION SUMMARY (TYPE '09' ENTRY) MUST BE THE SAME. THE BOND MUST BE AN ACTIVITY CODE '1' OR '1A1' BOND. NOTE: IF THIS ERROR MESSAGE OCCURS IN CONJUNCTION WITH ERROR 8PN, THIS MESSAGE MAY NOT BE RELEVANT TO THE ENTRY IN QUESTION. FOR MORE INFORMATION, SEE ERRS 8PN. NOTE: THIS MESSAGE WILL ALSO OCCUR IF MESSAGE 0AA (ENTRY NOT FOUND- MEANING THAT THE ENTRY IN THE IDENTIFIED R20 RECORD IS NOT IN ACS) IS GENERATED. MESSAGE 95I WILL USUALLY OCCUR IN CONJUNCTION WITH MESSAGE 0AA, AS WELL.

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